[shaker_image]Structure & Function: Dry Needling is an education enterprise with the goal of introducing dry needling techniques to physiotherapists, created by Sue Falsone. She teaches seminars in the US to empower sports professionals. Structure & Function: Dry Needling offers dry needling courses, 25 hrs in length, in Providence, Rhode Island and other big cities all over the US. Over 3 days, the class provides lectures on using fundamental dry needling techniques on treating a range of acute & serious issues in athletes.
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About Sue Falsone and Dry Needling
[shaker_image]Dry needling, a mix of art and science, is performed by a physiotherapist who uses his knowledge of dry needles to stimulate the athlete’s muscles. Sue Falsone, the woman behind the company and Chief Executive Officer of Structure and Function Dry Needling, launched a real-world dry needling system called Structure and Function Dry Needling, which shares a name with her organization. The concept is characterized by a blend of techniques Falsone introduced and enhanced over several decades in the industry. As a true pioneer in her field of expertise, Sue worked as Head Athletic Coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers organization, which made her the very first female to assume the position of Head Athletic Coach in the 4 major sports in the United States. The the US Men’s National Soccer team also perceived her competence and gave her the job of Head Athletic Trainer.
Curriculum
The course wants to achieve the following:
- to enable the clinicians to employ dry needling techniques when curing different ortho and sports-related conditions;
- to be able to use intramuscular stimulation in treating everyday orthopedic conditions; as well as learn various cupping techniques.
- to better comprehend the anatomy of the patient in regards to his well-being while handling acupuncture needles;
- to handle dry needles in a secure way, and also adhere to health rules and regulations;
- to point out to the health professional the contraindications and safety measures while using the aforementioned technique;
When the course is finished, the participants will manage to put together their new abilities to cure various conditions and issues in sports and ortho medicine.
Course Info
[shaker_image]The price for the classes is one thousand two hundred ninety five dollars, but 1 person is eligible to take the class at no charge when their sports club or department brings 10 other students. Students should bring the following things: an anatomy book (edition and author not specified), a Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation unit, and alligator clamps. The staff will supply the needles for all participants to use in class. As well as currently approving Continued Education Units for their future courses, SFDN is licensed by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education services to certified Athletic Trainers. CEUs are required by professionals in various fields to maintain their professional licenses.
Right now, these places offer continuing education events certified by ProCert for Physiotherapists to earn 26 Continuing Education Units: Providence. Also, National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA BOC) (P10069) provides the way to earn 25 CEUs, Arizona Physical Therapy Association 2.5 CEUs, and Georgia Physical Therapy Association twenty-five CEUs.
Hosting a Seminar
If they want to host a dry needling course, physiotherapists and other health care professionals can register to do so on the Structure & Function: Dry Needlingís webpage. SFDN’s dry needling classes offer the latest approach to the science of dry needling, as well as intramuscular stimulation and cupping. Sue Falsone combined her knowledge and expertise to blend pain management, dry needling, fascial manipulation, visceral manipulation, movement efficacy, soft tissue mobilization, and differential diagnosis to make the dry needling approach as of this moment respected and admired throughout the nation.
Using the modern methodology and research, it allows clinicians to increase their skill in dealing with various conditions in rehabilitation of athletes, as well as further expand the general proficiency of medical professionals in sports therapy.
More about Our Dry Needling Classes
Visit SFDN’s website if you’d like to hear more info about our upcoming classes; on our website.
You will be able to contact Sue Falsone and her crew by using the Contact us section of our web site, phone at (602) 888-1998, or by sending an e-mail, on our Contact page.
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