FOUNDATIONS CURRICULUM
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Introduction to P-DTR
Where does P-DTR come from, how did it develop and what are the concepts behind it
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Rules & modes
What are the foundational rules of how CNS deals with and compensates for traumas and dysfunctions
Hyper/hyposignaling receptors
Primary, secondary, tertiary
Proper stim, anti stim, opposite stim
Indicator muscles
Therapy localization & universal therapy localization
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Autogenic inhibition
Muscles should be able to facilitate and inhibit in a specific manner
How to use spindle cell compression and X and II lines
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Switching
What is switching and what to look out for
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Hypertonicity
Basic understanding of hypertonicity
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Mechanoreceptors
Introduction to mechanoreception
Nuclear bag/chain and intrafusal musclefibers
Reactor/reactives
Golgi – golgi
Golgi – pacini
Pacini – ruffini
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Nociceptors
Introduction to nociception
Paleo – neo
Crude/fine touch
Tickle/itch
Temperature dysfunctions
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Spinothalamic tracts
Spinohypothalamic
Spinomesencephalic
Tectal tract
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Joint position
Conscious/unconscious pathways
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Gait dysfunctions
The neurology of gait and muscle-ligament relationships
Neurogait 1
Neurogait 2
Palo_Alto
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PiLUS
What is PiLUS and how to identify, test and treat
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Cloacals
What are cloacals and how to identify, test and treat
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Long Kinematic Chains (LKC’s)
Open kinematic chains
Closed kinematic chains
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Events
How to identify and quickly treat big patterns stuck after painful traumas/”events”
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Adrenals
Function of adrenals
Associated muscles
How to test for and treat functional adrenal dysfunctions
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Pelvic categories
6 different types and their inhibition patterns and associated symptoms
Category I
Category II Posterior Ilium
Category II Posterior Ischium
Category II Symphysis Pubis
Category III (L5/S1)
Sacral Distortion
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Temporal sphenoid line (TS-line)
What is it and how to use it
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Surrogate testing
What is it and how to use it
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Multitasking
How to test for multitasking
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Meridians
How to test for and treat meridian dysfunctions with P-DTR
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Limbic dysfunctions
How to test for and help people with limbic/emotional dysfunctions quick and easy.
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Cranial faults and sutures
Explanation of the many different types, their inhibition patterns and how to treat with a neurological P-DTR approach