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Massage & Reflexology, Orthopedics, Anatomy, Biomechanics

Structural Balancing: A Clinical Approach

by Kyle Wright
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Overview

Structural Balance: A Clinical Approach by Kyle Wright advances the reader’s clinical knowledge and hands-on skills of trigger point therapy techniques, postural and body structural conditions that cause chronic pain and discomfort, and specific therapies and exercises for resolving those conditions. Appropriate for clinical courses in massage therapy, physical therapy, and chiropractic programs, this text provides a step-by-step illustrated guide of manipulations for easy learning of muscle pains and their causes. Content is practical and treatment specific, discussing muscle attachments, pain patterns, clinical notes, range-of-motion exercises, physical distortions, and proper positioning. Structural Balance teaches employable skills for a variety of healthcare specialties.

Synopsis

Structural Balance: A Clinical Approach by Kyle Wright advances the reader’s clinical knowledge and hands-on skills of trigger point therapy techniques, postural and body structural conditions that cause chronic pain and discomfort, and specific therapies and exercises for resolving those conditions. Appropriate for clinical courses in massage therapy, physical therapy, and chiropractic programs, this text provides a step-by-step illustrated guide of manipulations for easy learning of muscle pains and their causes. Content is practical and treatment specific, discussing muscle attachments, pain patterns, clinical notes, range-of-motion exercises, physical distortions, and proper positioning. Structural Balance teaches employable skills for a variety of healthcare specialties.

About the Author, Kyle Wright

Founder of “The Wright

Centers of Advanced

Bodywork, Inc.”; which are

healthcare facilities devoted

to the treatment and ongoing

clinical research of myofascial

imbalances and soft tissue pain.

Kyle graduated in 1984

from the Suncoast School

of Massage Therapy, Inc.,

located in Tampa, Florida.

He was certified by the St.

John’s Clinical Institute in

Neuromuscular Therapy one

year later. He has assisted

on a national level with

leading teachers in the field of

Neuromuscular Therapy from

1986 through 1991.

Kyle is co-founder and CEO

of the Southeastern School

of Neuromuscular and

Massage Therapy, Inc. where

he developed the clinical

and practical portion of the

neuromuscular and structural

bodywork curriculum.

He is also co-founder and co-owner

of the Southeastern

Schools of Neuromuscular

and Massage Therapy, Inc. of

Charlotte, North Carolina and

Charleston, Greenville, and

Columbia, South Carolina.

Kyle is on the teaching rotation

of the Complimentary /

Alternative Medicine (CAM)

curriculum at the University

of North Florida, located in

Jacksonville, Florida. He teaches

proper posture, myofascial

imbalances and their relation to

musculoskeletal pain. He has

been a speaker at:

  • The National Convention for

    Osteopathic Medicine

  • The Florida Chiropractic

    Convention

  • Mayo Clinic, Physical Therapy

    Department, Jacksonville,

    Florida

  • National Certification Courses

    for Strength and Conditioning

    Specialists

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    Book Details

    Published
    January 1, 2010
    Publisher
    McGraw-Hill Companies, The
    Pages
    416
    Format
    Other Format
    ISBN
    9780073373928

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