IASTM Practitioner Certification

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Speaker

Steven Capobianco, DC, MA, DACRB, CSCS, PES Related seminars and products

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Dr. Capobianco holds a BA and MA in Kinesiology and Exercise Science in addition to a doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine. Steve is a practicing sports chiropractor, currently holding a Diplomate in Rehab from the ACA and a Performance Enhancement Specialists certification from the NASM. Dr. Capo launched a sports specific rehab and performance institute called ProjectMOVE in Denver, Colorado that focuses on identifying motor control dysfunction in an attempt to enhance human performance from the professional athlete to weekend warrior. Steve is an avid athlete with a passion for sports. He has spent 25 years competing in ice hockey, lacrosse, triathlons, adventure racing, and natural bodybuilding. Steve is the Senior Director of Medical Education for Rocktape, pioneering evidence-informed education and products that challenges the current understanding of human movement practices. He authored the Fascial Movement Taping manual and lectures worldwide on the movement based corrective tactics and strategies.
 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Steven Capobianco has an employment relationship with Implus Inc. He receives a speaking honorarium from Kinetisense. Steven Capobianco receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Steven Capobianco is a member of the American Chiropractic Association, the National Association of Sports Medicine, the American Veterinarian Chiropractic Association, and several others, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.

 

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Objectives

1. Understand and integrate the myofascial sequencing model
2. Define and discuss the neuroanatomy of the fascial system
3. Identify and demonstrate movement screening techniques to identify faulty movement patterns
4. Describe the current best-evidence theory and science of IASTM
5. Practice, demonstrate and integrate assisted fascial manual therapy techniques with functional kinesiology taping to improve movement quality
6. Understand and demonstrate the ability to provide dry fascial gliding to promote improved ROM

Outline

• Principles of movement control - mobility and motor control 
• Mechanical/neurological effects of instrument assisted techniques 
• The RockTape Blades Blueprint:
  • Graded Exposure System
  • Tissue Tolerance Concept
  • Feed the Brain 

Fascial anatomy/physiology:

• Mechanical Connection
• Neurological Connection 
• Precision training
• Tactile Acuity and research

Ripple Effects of Fascia Lines

• Common problems associated with a faulty movement patterns
• Ripple Effect - evaluating up and down stream from target area the role of fascia

Treatment Vectors

• Rates
• Treatment methods
  • interoreception, pacini, ruffini, dry glide, fluid capture 

Direction of treatment

• Joint by Joint or Fascia lines
• Planar  screening movement methods
  • flexion, extension, rotation

Treatment of fascia lines

• Screening and treatment for sagittal and frontal lines
• Treatment strokes

Target Audience

• Physical Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Athletic Trainers
• Chiropractors
• Massage Therapists
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists
• Exercise Physiologists