About Course
This foundation course explores the potential of neurotherapy to enhance athletic performance and recovery for wellness therapists working with clients who have fitness goals.
- Level: 2 (Foundation)
- Prerequisites: Successful completion of Level 1: Introduction to Neurotherapy or equivalent foundational training.
Course Objectives:
- Master the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system as it relates to muscle function, coordination, and motor learning.
- Explore the various factors affecting athletic performance, including stress, anxiety, and focus.
- Learn to identify signs and symptoms that may be impacting an athlete's performance and recovery.
- Integrate neurotherapy techniques into a holistic approach to address performance limitations and enhance recovery.
- Analyze current research on applying neurotherapy treatment points and formula theory for optimizing athletic performance.
- Gain practical experience in applying (where applicable) neurotherapy treatment protocols for performance enhancement and recovery within the scope of practice of a wellness therapist.
- Develop proficiency in conducting assessments to determine appropriate interventions for athletes, recognizing when collaboration with other healthcare professionals or certified athletic trainers is necessary.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the course material through a comprehensive final exam.
This alternative course would provide valuable knowledge for wellness therapists who want to support clients with fitness goals by addressing the nervous system's role in performance and recovery.
