Led by: Dr. Ashley Newton, PT, DPT
Course Description:
This course is designed for the yoga instructor looking to expand their anatomy knowledge as it relates to breathing and pelvic health. Content will include anatomy, movement screening, as well as practice modifications and drills for pelvic-health related diagnoses such as urinary leakage, diastasis recti, pelvic pain, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Goals:
- Student will be able to perform a movement screen for breathing as well as rib and trunk posture
- Student will demonstrate competence in pose modification for pelvic-health specific diagnoses.
- Student will be able to explain breathing mechanics as it relates to pelvic floor functioning.