This interactive workshop is aimed at introducing the concepts of mechanical thinking, testing, and treatment, incorporating patient empowerment and shared decision-making strategies

Course learning objectives

Participants will at the end of the course have the tools and information to:

1. Identify the common sources and mechanisms of nociception  (pain) and symptom production.
2. Apply the Active /Inactive cycle to identify appropriate mechanical treatment strategies.
3. Identify key characteristics and content of a “Patient-Centered” history and examination
4. Demonstrate a Hypothetico-deductive reasoning process.
5. Analyze and utilize the Ladder of Inference in clinical practice.
6. Understand the importance of patient-generated self-baselines.
7. Utilize Patient-centered functional goal setting.
8. Demonstrate the key principles of patient empowerment.
9. Understand the key components of “Shared decision making”.
10. Understand the importance of patient-generated self-baselines.
11. Utilize Patient-centered functional goal setting.
12. Demonstrate the key principles of Patient empowerment.
13. Understand the key components of “Shared decision making.”
14. Demonstrate the differences between empowering and disempowering educational strategies.
15. Utilize positive educational strategies.

The course will be offered online. Date and other registration details needs to be added. Coming soon………..