Briona Daugherty’s (MS-SLP ’22) speech-language pathology (SLP) path began on board a cruise ship. Daugherty graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s degree in theatrical performance. She studied opera and musical theater, originally wanting to be a touring singer for Broadway-style shows. After spending time as a professional singer in Las Vegas and New York City, she began a career performing on cruise ships, including five years in China, Japan, Korea and Thailand. The longer she worked on cruise ships, the more she aided other vocalists in adjusting to life onboard. This included helping entertainment employees maintain their voices for more than two hours a night in a 2,000-seat theater. After witnessing Read more
E2 – Extremity Integration
Tuition: $595 (plus $255 per credit hour if taken for graduate credit)
Hours: 21 or 2.1 CEUs or 2 graduate credits
Prerequisite: E1 Upper and Lower Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation Seminars
Who Attends: Physical Therapists
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This three day seminar is carried out in seminar format which includes lecture and lab. The content of this seminar highlights the interrelationships of extremity joint complexes, along with thorax and spinal influences with emphasis on kinetic chain events. Soft tissue and joint techniques for both examination and treatment are practiced in lab sessions. Clinical cases are presented for discussion of management and treatment based upon clinical reasoning skills.
SCHEDULE
DAY ONE
9:00 – 10:00 AM – Welcome and introduction
10:00 – 10:15 AM – BREAK
10:15 – 12:00 PM – Principles, theories and concepts
12:00 – 1:00 PM – LUNCH HOUR
1:00 – 3:00 PM – Thorax related to upper and lower extremities
3:00 – 3:15 PM – BREAK
3:15 – 5:30 PM – Thorax related to upper and lower extremities
DAY TWO
8:00 – 10:00 AM – Thorax related to upper and lower extremities
10:00 – 10:15 AM – BREAK
10:15 – 12:00 PM – Integration of lower extremities
12:00 – 1:00 PM – LUNCH
1:00 – 3:00 PM – Integration of lower extremities (continued)
3:00 – 3:15 PM – BREAK
3:15 – 5:30 PM – Clinical management integration of lower extremities
DAY THREE
8:00 – 10:00 AM – Integration of upper extremities (continued)
10:00 – 10:15 AM – BREAK
10:15 – 12:00 PM – Integration of upper extremities (continued)
12:00 – 1:00 PM – LUNCH HOUR
1:00 – 3:15 PM – Integration of extremities to spine conclusion
Instructors
This course is taught by several high-quality faculty members:
- Catherine E. Patla, Associate Professor
- Garrett Mandel, Instructor
