Diploma of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation & Reintegration
MST 201 – MUSCLE & SKIN ACTIVATION
To develop skill and understanding in identifying meridian energy imbalance related to muscles, muscle circuits and skin and applying corrective procedures. Those who have completed this unit will be able to evaluate and balance for skin stretch response; scar re-integration; hyoid; blood chemistry; thymus-spleen energy imbalances; cranial and hand stress receptors; intercostal muscle resets; shapes of structure; under-facilitation or over-facilitation; myotomes; dermatomes; use temporal tap, eye rotations and a PKP database with balancing protocol.
MST 202 – SHOULDER, ELBOW, HAND MUSCLES
To develop skill and understanding in analysing muscle energy imbalance in the shoulder gidle and upper limb. People completing this unit will be able to use manual muscle tests and corrections to facilitate increased function and performance in the shoulder girdle and upper limb.
MST 203 – HIP, LEG, FOOT MUSCLES
To develop skill and understanding in analysing muscle energy imbalances in the hip and lower limb. People completing this unit will be able to use manual muscle tests and corrections to facilitate increased function and performance in the hip and lower limb.
MST 301 – HEAD, NECK AND TORSO MUSCLES
To develop skill and understanding in analysing energy imbalances in the head, neck and torso. People completing this unit will be able to use manual muscle tests and corrections to facilitate increased function and performance in the head, neck and torso.
MST 302 – TOUCH
To develop skill and understanding of the effect of touch over people. Those who have completed this unit will be able to discuss touching in relation to culture and contact, identify the adverse effects of past and/or present situations involving deprivation, inappropriate or excessive touch; to use intuitive touch in a healing setting and manner; use Kinesiological procedures to defuse associated meridian energy imbalance and assist the client develop a future action plan in relation to touch.
MST 303 – EMOTIONAL ANATOMY AND INTELLIGENCE
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to relieve stress associated with body shape, stance and response to life stressors; develop emotional intelligence; clear deeply imbedded amygdala emotions. Those completing this unit will be able to identify under-bound, over-bound and complex emotional layering responses, and their associated patterns of emotional distress and somatic function; identify and defuse deeply imbedded amygdala emotions; build emotional intelligence in relationships.
HMR 201 – Hypertonic Muscle Release - Basic
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance related to hypertonic muscles.
Those completing this unit will know the history and be able to use proprioceptive reset to reduce hypertonicity in muscles of the shoulder and hip regions including the hypertonic emotional metaphor and the use of basic self- correction exercises; define terminology, describe indications, precautionary measures and causes of muscle hypertonicity,
HMR 301- Hypertonic Muscle Release – Arms and Legs
To extend skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct hypertonicity in muscles.
Those who have completed this unit will be able to use hypertonic muscle release technique with arm, hand, leg and foot muscles; demonstrate self-correction technique with selected arm, hand, leg and foot muscles; apply hypertonic muscle release to correct muscle reactivity; demonstrate application of hypertonic muscle release in sport and industry; describe muscle structure and proprioceptor function.
HMR 302 – Hypertonic Muscle Release – Head, Neck, Torso
To extend skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct hypertonicity in muscles.
Those who have completed this unit will be able to use hypertonic muscle release technique with torso, head and neck muscles; demonstrate self-correction technique with selected torso, head and neck muscles; apply hypertonic muscle release in education; identify priority hypertonic muscle using alarm points; use a surrogate person and surrogate muscles.
RBT 301 – Myofascial Trigger Points
To develop skill and understanding in using kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance in trigger points. Those completing this unit are able to demonstrate knowledge of trigger points, and apply trigger point techniques in a clinical setting.
JAF 201 – TMJ AND CRANIAL
To develop skills and understanding using Kinesiology techniques to correct meridian energy imbalance in cranium and temporomandibular joint. Those completing this unit will be able to balance energy dysfunction of the cranium and temporomandibular joint, using rebreathing, simultaneous neuro-lymphatic-neurovascular stimulation, cranial inhalation and exhalation reset, sagittal suture-cerebrospinal fluid and inferior occiput techniques.
JAF 301 – LIGAMENTS AND JOINTS
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance in joints. Those who have completed this unit will be able to use shock absorber, local ligament stretch, general adrenal ligament stretch, contralateral joint ligament interlink techniques.
JAF 302 – INFLEXIBILITY
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance related to inflexibility. Those completing this unit will be able to use injury recall, pitch, roll and yaw, strain/ counter-strain, unwinding, homo-lateral muscle, specific exercise selection, CIA stretch and shock absorber techniques.
PDG 301 – Pelvic Postures and Sacral Balancing
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance in the pelvic girdle.
Those completing this unit will be able to use pelvic postures #1, #2 and #3, intervertebral disc aerobic / anaerobic function, dural torque, pelvic and shoulder gaits, sacral wobble and universal sacral techniques.
PDG 302 – Pelvic Diaphragm
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance in the pelvic diaphragm and identify pelvic diaphragm incompetence and/or dysfunction.
Those completing this unit will be able to balance muscle energy of the pelvic diaphragm range: coccygeus (ischiococcygeus), levator ani (iliococcygeus, pubococcygeus), deep & superficial transverse perineal muscle, bulbospongiosus, ischiocavernosus, vaginal muscles, sphincter urethrae, anal sphincter and apply uterine lift technique; discuss the emotional components and social implications.
BVL 301 – Valves, Viscera and Blood Vessels
To develop Kinesiology techniques to correct energy imbalance in viscera and blood vessels.
Those completing this unit will be able to balance meridian energy related to dysfunctional longitudinal and/or circular muscles of viscera and blood vessels, using ileocaecal valve, Houston folds (valve), thoracic diaphragm (oesophageal hiatus), transverse colon - ptosis, blood vessel and left/right ventricular balance (exercise enhancement), autonomic nervous system, organ awareness including surrogate and reactive patterns and intestinal flora balancing techniques.
BVL 302 – Breast and Other Lymph Clearing
To develop skill and understanding in using Kinesiology techniques to establish optimum lymph flow.
Those completing this unit will know the history of the awareness of the lymphatic system and lymph drainage, the function of the lymphatic system and lymph nodes and be able to use the retrograde lymphatic, cervical, eustachian, mammary and lower limb lymph flow techniques.