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2019 Course Schedule • January 19-20, 2019 - Chicago, IL Inspiring Greatness Inspiring Greatness For More Information: Phone: 1-800-210-5856 E-MAIL: [email protected] The Overhead Athlete: This course is also available as a Private A Comprehensive Course for your staff. Please call 1-800- Treatment Approach 210-5856 or visit us on the web at www.glseminars.com for more details. Payment in full is due with registration 2019 and there is a non-refundable cancellation fee of $50. There will be no refunds given after the two week (14 calendar days) mark before a seminar. Great Lakes Seminars reserves the right to cancel the course due to unforeseen/ unavoidable circumstances. In the event of cancellation Great Lakes Seminars will not be responsible for any charges incurred by the registrant due to cancellation of the course, other than the 2768 Centennial Road course cost. Toledo, OH 43617 800-210-5856 www.glseminars.com We Don’t Just Teach. We Inspire. 75% Hands-On Training Passionate Instructors The GLS Experience Practice new techniques Learn from specialized Be part of a fun weekend with confidence instructors who truly care that will fly by www.glseminars.com The Overhead Athlete: REGISTER TODAY! Register online at www.glseminars.com, fill out the below form and fax to Great Lakes Seminars at 800-889-0358 or A Comprehensive Treatment Approach mail your registration and payment to: 2768 Centennial Road, Toledo, OH 43617. Course Objectives Course Outline Name At the completion of the seminar, the participant will Saturday be able to: 7:30am Continental Breakfast Address • Recognize 3 biomechanical characteristics that 8:00am Lecture: Introduction, normal and abnormal contribute to increased injury risk in the arm of the biomechanics of the throwing motion, common overhead athlete. dysfunctions in overhead athletes, regional Phone • Given a mechanical fault in the performance of the interdependence, mobilizations, MFR overhead sports movement, provide 2 biomechanical 10:15pm Lab: Releasing With Movement to the neck and E-mail contributors to the mechanical fault. upper back • Recognize 3 sociocultural factors that contribute to 12:00pm Lunch (on your own) Discipline Fax the development of chronic/overuse injuries in the Lab: MFR and mobilizations for the trunk and overhead athlete 1:00pm hips Course Location: • Identify 3 postural characteristics common in the 3:15pm Lab: Motor retraining exercises for the trunk Course Fee: $575 presentation of the overhead athlete. and hips Check Payable to: Great Lakes Seminars • Given a specific joint/tissue dysfunction, provide 2 4:00pm Lab: MFR and mobilizations for the cervical/ biomechanical contributors and 2 biomechanical thoracic spine consequences for the respective sport. VISA MasterCard AMEX Discover 5:00pm Lab: Review of Evidence-Based Literature • Define the role of 3 different core muscles in the 5:30pm Adjourn Credit Card Number transfer of energy from the lower extremity to the upper extremity. Sunday • Define the role of 3 different scapular muscles in the 7:30am Continental Breakfast transfer of energy from the trunk to the arm. Expiration Date (Month/ Year) 8:00am Review and discussion of considerations for • Correctly identify and perform mobilization/release of youth sports 3 scapular muscles. Security Code 8:30am Lab: MFR and mobilizations for the upper quarter Nathan Whitney 10:15am Lab: Motor retraining exercises for the upper quarter Billing Street Address PT, DPT, OCS 11:00am Lab: Functional assessment of the scapula Billing Zip Code Nate graduated with a doctorate in physical 12:00pm Lunch (on your own) Confirmation Letter: therapy from the University of Illinois- 1:00pm Lab: Dynamic exercises for the upper extremity Mail Email Fax Chicago in 2010 and became a certified and scapula specialist in orthopedics (OCS) in 2016. He 2:00pm Lab: Dynamic exercises for the trunk and hips has worked in the outpatient setting for the 3:00pm Lab: Functional assessment of the trunk and hips past 6 years with ATI physical therapy with 4:00pm Lab: Case Study and Speed mobilization review an informal specialization in overhead athletes and is a 4:30pm Lab: Review of Evidence-Based Literature consulting physical therapist for the Chicago Cubs as of the I recently attended the Overhead 5:00pm Adjourn 2016 season. Prior to his career as a physical therapist, he Athlete course in Kansas City and it was was a 2-time All-Missouri Conference centerfielder for the Illinois State Redbirds in 2003 and 2004. He then signed amazing. I wanted to thank you for sharing as a free agent with the San Diego Padres organization Continuing Education your expertise on such a challenging and played minor league baseball before retiring in 2006. This course has been submitted for 16 continuing education and interesting topic. I will definitely be Nate prioritizes the application of evidence in his physical hours. Approval amounts may vary per state. Certificates of attending future courses with Great Lakes therapy practice and also enjoys working with high school attendance with the number of course hours will be given to Seminars. and junior college baseball programs on injury awareness each participant at the completion of the course. and prevention. - Kansas City, MO.