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Date: 10 May 2025

Location: Online

Course times: 10.00 - 13.00

Prerequisite: Any Level 3 Therapist

CPD points: 3

Course content: Biomechanics and postural alignment play a crucial role in bringing emotional and physical balance to individuals working with neurodiversity and ADHD. As a bodywork therapist, understanding how the body moves and functions can greatly enhance the effectiveness of treatment for these individuals. By focusing on the alignment of the bones and the mechanics of movement, therapists can help clients improve their posture, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate physical discomfort. This, in turn, can have a positive impact on their emotional well-being and overall sense of balance.

For individuals with neurodiversity and ADHD, maintaining proper biomechanics and postural alignment can be particularly challenging. These individuals may have difficulty with coordination, balance, and body awareness, which can lead to chronic pain and discomfort. By addressing these issues through targeted bodywork techniques, therapists can help clients improve their physical functioning and reduce their risk of injury.

Additionally, the emotional benefits of biomechanics and postural alignment cannot be overstated. When the body is in proper alignment, it can help to reduce stress, anxiety, and tension, leading to a greater sense of calm and well-being. This can be especially beneficial for individuals with neurodiversity and ADHD, who may experience heightened levels of emotional distress.

By incorporating biomechanics and postural alignment into their practice, bodywork therapists can provide a holistic approach to treatment that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of their clients. This workshop will provide therapists with the knowledge and skills they need to effectively assess and address issues related to biomechanics and postural alignment in individuals with neurodiversity and ADHD. By doing so, therapists can enhance the quality of care they provide and help their clients achieve greater balance and well-being in both mind and body.

 

Course tutor: Victoria is a published author and creator of The Ixchel System and the Get Into Your Body Methodology. Her knowledge and experience in clinic has given her a thorough knowledge of pathologies, pain conditions, orthopaedic assessment and rehabilitation for the joints and muscles in your body. Victoria is now running a ITEC accreditation practitioner training program to educate therapists internationally.

 

You will need:

  • Laptop, computer or tablet

 

Additional information:

  • Maximum class number: 12
  • Please wear loose comfortable clothing
  • Certificates will be issued by FHT once the training and case studies have been completed

 

Price:

FHT Members: £50

Non-Members: £65

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