Instructor:
Dr. Jack Miller BSc(PT), Dip MT(NZ), MClSc, DPT, FCAMPT
Location
Carleton University – Ice House
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ottawa K1S 5B6
Course Date
January 11-12, 2025
Description
This two-day seminar deals with Brian Mulligan’s concept of the application of mobilization with movement (MWM), an evidence-based and effective approach in manual therapy. Seminar participants will receive access to an online preparatory program of learning. During the in-class skills component, you can expect a syllabus high on practical application with a clear understanding of the rationale for use of MWM’s in both the spine and upper extremities. Following this course, therapists should be able to effectively apply the techniques in their own practices and expect immediate positive patient outcomes.
Concepts Covered
- Clinical Reasoning for MWM’s
- Tennis elbow
- Headaches
- Cervical Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides
- Natural Apophyseal Glides (NAGS)
- Cervical belt traction
- Shoulder dysfunction
- Painful arc
- Wrist/Hand/Forearm
Course Price
$575.00 + taxes
Course Instructor:
Dr. Jack Miller
BSc(PT), Dip MT(NZ), MClSc, DPT, FCAMPT
Jack completed his BSc in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto. He then spent six years in New Zealand where he completed the Post-Graduate Diploma of Manipulative Therapy in 1984 being the first non-New Zealander to do so. During this program he had the opportunity to be directly mentored by both Robin McKenzie and Brian Mulligan.
On returning to Canada, he went on to complete a Masters of Clinical Science at Western University in London and a Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from the University of St. Augustine in the USA.
Jack holds an academic teaching position at the University of Toronto is a co-director of Key Clinical Skills and works clinically as an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist triaging for fluoroscopy-guided spine injections procedures.
Participants will practice psychomotor skills on each other and act as models. Full consent will be required and all instructors and participants will adhere to appropriate professional standards. Participants may decline to participate in any or all activities should they so choose.