APPLIED MINDFULNESS FOR PTs
Mindfulness with a Biomechanical Twist to Expand Your Outcomes
Get all the CEus required (24) in one mind-blowing, body-calming, life-expanding weekend.
The critical Research
Mindfulness literature has grown exponentially over the last 55 years beginning with a single article cited in 1966 to over 16,000 today. Journal articles address the physiological affects of mindfulness interventions on a myriad of pathologies: low back pain, inflammaging, depression, anxiety, stress, Chrone’s disease and even cancer. Mindfulness interventions have been shown to increase physical function, sleep quality, life satisfaction, well-being and vitality. In addition it has been instrumental reducing pain-overdientifcaiton, kinesiophobia and catastrophization. Increasing self-acceptance and self-compassions - two areas that are relevant to
We’ve culled through significant articles gleaning the key concepts and drivers for what works in the clinic and how, adding a biomechanical reagent that pivots attention to rewiring movement pattern from just observing breath - a standard teaching tool in Mindfulness training.
The Personal Experience
You can’t take someone somewhere you haven’t been. If you have your own ortho issues or burn-out onset, you’ll come away refreshed with a new perspective and movement portfolio. Your learning from self-healing will inform how you reach your patient’s brain and body.
The Easy application
You’ll master beginning “apps” to use with your patients Monday morning. This modality deserves a life-time of study, but you will be able to employ elementary concepts that make significant changes to a patient’s awareness and unconscious choices that limit their progress and recovery. In addition, your patients will gain access to our 5 week on-line program for FREE. This program will allow you to reinforces your own learing and supports your teaching basic tools needed for this reconceptualization of pain.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Develop percision skills to use midfulness to upgrade biomechanics.
Understand how Mindfulness can be used to address catastrophizing, rumination or symptomatology of stress, depression or anxiety that curb healing.
Learn different neuro-pathways for pain modulations: opiodergica mediated descenin inhibition and corticothlamo-cortical mechanisms.
Utilize mindfulness principles in educating patients on how to “reframe” their experience.
Find personal healng on a biopsychosocial level.
COURSE DATES
JAN 16-17, 2026 Thousand Oaks, CA
APR 16-19, 2026 Thousand Oaks, CA
June 26-28, 2026 Thousand Oaks, CA