DYNAMIC NEUROMUSCULAR STABILIZATION (DNS) - CLINICAL LEVEL C

DNS - INTERMEDIATE LEVEL C

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Pre-requistes for this course are: DNS B 

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For more about Petra Valouchová, PH.D, click here

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This Course is great for any rehabilitation setting.  It gives you tools for assessment, treatment, rehabilitation tools for patients/clients and understanding the body in a different way.  Great compliment to any manual therapy practice.

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Course Objectives

• Introduce advanced assessment methods: the integrated stabilizing system, locomotor stereotypes, and respiratory stereotypes.

• Describe the kinesiology of muscle chains involved in locomotion: stepping forward and supporting function.

• Discuss and workshop assessment and treatment of the pelvic girdle and the hip joint: phylogenetic and ontogenetic aspects, anatomical parameters from a developmental perspective, the most common pathological conditions – femoroacetabular impingement syndrome, arthritis utilizing DNS assessment and treatment procedures. 

• Discuss and workshop assessment and treatment of the shoulder girdle: phylogenetic and ontogenetic aspects, anatomical parameters from a developmental perspective utilizing DNS assessment and treatment in shoulder girdle disorders - hemiplegic shoulder, frozen shoulder, impingement syndrome, and SLAP lesion.

• Discuss and workshop the assessment and treatment of scoliosis: definition and classification, ontogenetic aspects leading to scoliotic development, risk factors, spine control in motor development, assessment of infants and adults with scoliosis and body asymmetry, bracing and DNS treatment positions and strategies.

• Discuss and workshop assessment and treatment of pelvic floor issues and women’s health: pelvic floor muscle function from developmental perspective; associated kinesiology between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor; typical postural disturbances, functional trigger point chains, joint dysfunction and hypersensitive zones in gynaecological diagnoses; DNS assessment and rehabilitation for stress incontinence, anorectal dysfunction, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, functional sterility, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain syndromes, vertebral-visceral relationships; rehabilitation for pregnant females.

• Cover general DNS self-treatment advanced techniques.

• Provide more complex clinical management explanations for clinicians to better integrate more advanced DNS protocols into regular practice.

• Establish individual goals (DNS understanding & skills) for students to be optimally prepared for the next level of training (Course “D” in Prague).

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Cancellation/Refund Policy:

100% refund will be provided up to 30 days before the 1st day of the course (less a $50 non-refundable registration fee)

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75% refund will be provided up to 15 days before the 1st day of the course (less a $50 non-refundable registration fee)

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50% refund will be provided up to 7 days before the 1st day of the course (less a $50 non-refundable registration fee)

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Please note: If we have to cancel the course there will be a a 100% refund including the registration fee. 

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No refunds will be provided within 6 days prior to the 1st day of the course.

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Any refunds provided will be paid in the same method of the original payment.

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**The Prague school registration is non-refundable**

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For the course details please click here

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**The Prague school registration fee is needed for every participation but this fee is non-refundable (but transferable)**

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Early Bird Price: $995​ (plus GST) CAD dollars until Feb.15,2027  + Prague School Registration fee $100 Euro

Regular Price: $1095 (plus GST)  CAD dollars + Prague School Registration fee $100 Euro

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Refresher Fee: $350 (plus GST) CAD dollars + Prague School Registration fee $100 Euro (This is for anyone who wants to refresh on DNS C.  Pre-requiste for Refresher fee is DNS C). This fee is payable via e-transfer to learnwithexpand@gmail.com

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If not enough participants are registered then the course will unfortunately have to be cancelled due to lack of participation.  If we have to cancel there will be full refunds minus the $50 non-refundable registration fee.

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Three Step Process for registration and payment

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Step 1& 2 Register and Pay

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Step 2 in case you miss the payment button on the registration form

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Step 3 Prague School Registration fee $100 Euro (non-refundable)

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