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DNS Practitioner’s Course B – Tulsa/Broken Arrow, OK – January 11-12, 2025

January 11 - January 12

2-Day DNS B Course

Course “B” Details: 18-hours

Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization according to Kolar (DNS)
A Developmental Kinesiology Approach

Teaching Hours:  Sat 8 am -6:30 pm & Sun 8 am- 6:30 pm

This ACES DNS “B” Compact Course includes 18 contact hours of instruction over two (2) days instead of the typical Three (3)-day DNS A Course!

Course Summary:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of developmental kinesiology and its relationship with pathology of the locomotor system: review theory covered in the A course and introduce more advanced theory, namely the verticalization process
  • Describe the basis for primitive reflexes and postural reactions and their roles in developmental kinesiology
  • Introduce basic information about reflex locomotion according to Vojta
  • Perform demonstration of assessments of babies: attendees will be able to recognize ideal and disturbed locomotor patterns and determine developmental age of the babies
  • Demonstrate and teach proper handling of infants
  • Demonstration application of DNS assessment and treatment in adult patients with pain and dysfunction within the locomotor system – stabilization assessment and treatment strategy
  • Postural analysis & testing of integrated spinal stabilization system – review of Course A tests and introduction to additional, advanced tests
  • Integration of corrective exercises based on newly taught DNS functional tests
  • Exercise in differentiated ipsilateral and contralateral static positions, position transfer during locomotor function, exercise progression using unstable surface, resistance against “planned movement,” dual tasking and other challenges both in ipsi and contralateral patterns, transition between ipsilateral and contralateral patterns, training of isolated segmental movement
  • Introduction to cortical functioning – body scheme, quality of relaxation, isolated segmental movements
  • Provide more complex clinical management explanation for clinicians to better integrate more advanced DNS protocols into clinical practice
  • Optimally prepare students for the next level of training (Course “C”)

 


 

Motility BodyWork 

3228 S. Jamestown Ave. Tulsa, OK 74135

P: 918-641-4410 (RES)

 


Course Instructor: Dr. Craig Morris

D.C. | Certified International Instructor | Retired Clinical Professor

Craig E. Morris, studied extensively with the late Professor’s Karel Lewit and Vladimir Janda of the Department of Rehabilitation and Manual Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic since the early 1990’s.

​In addition, Dr. Morris studied and collaborated with Professor Pavel Kolář individually and in organized courses in Europe and North America since 2000 and has utilize these approaches in clinical practice for more than 2 decades.

​Dr. Morris is one of the original five clinicians (in 2007) from around the world, and the first Doctor of Chiropractic in North America, to become a certified International Instructor of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization according to Kolář. He also provided Professor Kolar with the “DNS” name at the initial 2007 International Instructors’ meeting at Charles University!

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Payment Details:

Healthcare Professional: $595

Active Students: $395

 

NOTE: Class size is limited to only 15 students, so sign up quickly!

 


Registration Must Be Completed in Two Parts:

Part One: Submit the form and payment below and then move on to the second part with the link below.

 

Start with Part One:

 

Then Complete Part Two:

Submit Prague School Payment Registration

 


 

Certification and Examination Details:

A Certificate of ATTENDANCE will be awarded by local instructor

 

OPTIONAL EXAMINATION
Participants who would like to participate in the educational track towards becoming a certified practitioner can take this exam for an additional fee of 130 Euros. This is the second payment link above.

The test will consist of an analysis of babies at various developmental stages . Web link to view videos will be mailed to participant for analysis. Participants are advised to return the test to the DNS instructor within 2 months after the course. Upon successful completion and passing of the test, a Certificate of ACHIEVEMENT from Prague School of Rehabilitation will be awarded.

May only re-take the test 3 times.
Otherwise, the clinician would be required to repeat one or more courses before re-qualifying for certification testing.

Details

Start:
January 11
End:
January 12
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Organizer

Craig E. Morris, D.C.
Phone
310-480-7768
Email
doc@aces4me.com
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Venue

Motility BodyWork
3228 S. Jamestown Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74135 United States
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Phone
918-641-4410
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