Advanced Tweak Taping

by Mitch Hauschildt, ATC

Price

$130

Includes all course content in digital format

Description

Utilizing tissue drag via tweak taping can be a powerful and effective technique for reducing pain while improving function and range of motion in specific areas of the body. Join NCAA athletic trainer Mitch Hauschildt for a course in tweak taping is simple, cost effective and produces quick results, making it an ideal intervention for a number of patients and clients. We will dive deep into the mechanism behind the technique to gain an understanding as to exactly how tweak taping works, as well as demonstrate several strategies to tape different areas of the body and present a number of case studies to close the loop on this exciting taping technique.

Available Course Credits

Learning Objectives

Demonstrate the proposed mechanisms that make tweak taping an effective technique
Utilize a simple evaluation process to identify the location and direction of tweak taping techniques
Determine which patients and clients that are likely to respond well to tweak taping applications

Course Content

Advanced Tweak Taping	Module

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Mitch Hauschildt, ATC

Instructor

Mitch Hauschildt, ATC is a certified athletic trainer by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, and a certified Club Coach by USA Weightlifting. MTS is a full service Sports Medicine and Sports Performance consultancy which he created to help coaches, trainers, therapists, and other health professionals and athletes reach their full potential in their athletic related endeavors. In addition to being the founder and President of MTS, Mitch serves as the Prevention, Rehab, and Physical Performance Coordinator for 16 sports, as well as the strength and conditioning coach for Women’s basketball and Volleyball at Missouri State University. His areas of interest included functional movement and biomechanics, high speed treadmill training, and metabolics. He believes that sports are not only a great outlet for people of all ages and levels to get exercise, express themselves and relieve stress, but sport teaches us all a great deal about ourselves and others.

Hour 1:

Define tweak taping
Describe who will benefit the most from tweak taping
Explore the proposed mechanisms underlying tweak taping

Hour 2:

Learn various regions of the body that respond well to tweak taping including the shoulder, lumbar spine, hip, knee, and muscle belly
Discuss case studies related to advanced tweak taping techniques

PT/PTA

Advanced Tweak Taping meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards: AL, CO, CT, IA, ME, MA, MN, NH, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY

Advanced Tweak Taping meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of approval by TPTA, Approval #75439TX for 2 contact hours: AK, AZ, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA.

IL - Advanced Tweak Taping (2 contact hours) meets continuing education requirements for these State Physical Therapy Boards by virtue of a National University of Health Sciences approval: IL . NUHS is recognized by the Secretary of States Department of Education.

KY – This course is Category 2 continued competency activity by the APTA Kentucky. Category 2 activities include courses that are less than 3 hours in length; these courses do not require formal approval.

Advanced Tweak Taping (BOC Approved provider # P8570) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of (2 hours/CEUs Advanced Tweak Taping Category A). ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

LMT

Advanced Tweak Taping is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB). Provider #179.