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Exploring the Essential Features of “Courtney Conley – Gait Happens: Gait Cycle Assessment & Intervention for Lifelong Mobility”
Speaker: Courtney Conley, DC
Duration: 2 Hours
Format: Audio and Video
Copyright: Oct 28, 2023
Media Type: Digital Seminar
Description
Your clients’ everyday movements play a significant role in their pain. Simplify the process of assessing gait with this systematic approach that helps you to identify and treat the 6 most common dysfunctional gait patterns. Get a better understanding of each of the foot rockers and integrate exercises to improve mechanics and enhance foot function and strength. With these comprehensive strategies that work for every sole, you can reduce pain, enhance function and performance of ADLs, and eliminate unnecessary procedures.
Speaker
Dr. Courtney Conley is the founder and creator of Gait Happens where she has the opportunity to truly realize her dream of helping as many people as possible reclaim their foot function.
She’s a renowned foot and gait specialist who teaches both nationally and internationally. Dr. Conley is a chiropractic physician who specializes in foot and gait mechanics. She holds a BA in Kinesiology, a BA in Human Biology, and a doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine.
She is the owner and operator of Total Health Solutions clinic and Total Health Performance gym in Lakewood, CO, where she heads patient care with a focus on restoring gait mechanics and helping people resolve foot problems to move more easily and with less pain.
Dr. Conley is a founding member of the Healthy Foot Alliance, an international team of practitioners whose collective goal is to bring light to the benefits of national footwear and prevent unnecessary surgical procedures by improving foot foundation and creating a stable platform from the ground up.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Courtney Conley is the co-owner of Force Couple, LLC., the owner of GaitHappens, and the owner and medical director of Total Health Solutions. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Dr. Courtney Conley has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Objectives
- Differentiate the phases of the gait cycle and utilize specific treatment techniques to target change in each phase to improve functional outcomes.Â
- ​​​Identify common dysfunctional gait patterns and how to treat them for improved participation in activities and treatment.   ​​Â
- Construct and implement a return to walking/running program to improve function for clients.Â
Outline
The Science of Walking and Why it is Important for Longevity
- Normal parameters in the walking gait cycle Â
- The big picture in functional gait assessmentÂ
- Understanding the foot rockersÂ
- Identify 6 common dysfunctional gait patterns
Exercises to Improve Gait Efficiency & Foot Function
- Navigate how to improve dysfunctional patterns Â
- Exercises to facilitate each of the foot rockers Â
- Solutions so simple the assessment can also be the treatmentÂ
- Powerful exercises that don’t require any equipmentÂ
Target Audience
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Athletic Trainers
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