Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques:

Cranial & Cervical Osteopathic Techniques

The leading modality in regards to achieving extraordinary results.

In this 3-Day Course, students will focus on “Cranial & Cervical Assessments and Balancing” Students will also learn Functional Indirect Techniques (FIT) that are applied to joints, bones, and soft tissue constrictions.

The Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques 2 Course is the second course in the IET Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques Certification Program. Each Osteopathic  Course builds on the previous course, and is important to take each course in order. Students interested in becoming certified in the Integrated Equine Therapies Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques will need to complete all 4 courses and enroll in the Certification Program. These courses are suitable for advanced equine professionals, equine therapists, veterinarians, horse trainers, and owners. Techniques taught in this clinic will increase your skill set and enhance your effectiveness.

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Course Information

In order to complete your registration and to secure your place in the course, payment must be received.

Advanced Osteopathy 2 Course (IET OSTEO 2) is the second course in the Advanced Osteopathy Certification Program. Each Osteopath Course builds on the previous course and it is important to take each course in order. Students interested in becoming certified in the Integrated Equine Therapies Advanced Osteopathy will need to complete all 4 courses and enroll in the Certification Program. These courses are suitable for horse owners, trainers, equine therapist, veterinarians, and all equine professionals. Techniques taught in this clinic will increase your skill set and enhance your effectiveness.

Course Outline

Review:

  • History of Osteopathy and Tom Mayes ~ IET ~ Osteopathic Techniques
  • Osteopathic “Rule of the Artery” and systems
  • Routers
  • Vascular Manipulation

Evaluations and Assessments:

  • Vascular and neural constrictions evaluations
  • Endocrine system evaluation (palpation and applied kinesiology)
  • Post-treatment re-evaluation and verification
  • Range of motion and advanced palpation assessment
  • Primary, secondary, regional, lameness, metabolic, and emotional patterns assessments

Introduce Rebalancing Techniques:

  • Vascular and neural cranial
  • Vertebral artery and vein
  • Cranial base dysfunctions
  • CranioSacral system
  • Central Nervous System
  • Cranial upper pallet and mandible
  • Cranial nerves
  • Cranial and cervical regions
  • Endocrine system
  • Nerves of the forelimb

Clinical Applications:

  • Functional Indirect Techniques
  • Head-Shaking Syndrome Protocol
  • Treatment of CranioSacral dysfunctions, sheers, and torsions
  • Spinal Adhesion Syndrome / Protocol
  • Brachial Plexus Syndrome / Protocol

Advanced Osteopathic Techniques Certification Program teaches students how to obtain significant, lasting results for lameness, metabolic, and emotional conditions in horses that have not been correctable using modern allopathic and traditional treatments. Therefore, students emerging with a certification in Advanced Osteopathy Techniques will become part of an elite group of highly sought-after practitioners. They will be positioned to develop successful private practices. This certification program is focused on teaching students techniques, approaches, and diagnostic protocols that offer tremendous results and are easily verified by multiple means.

Certification – Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques

Clinic Overview

Advanced Osteopathy 2 Course (IET OSTEO 2) is the second course in the Advanced Osteopathy Certification Program. Each Osteopath Course builds on the previous course and it is important to take each course in order. Students interested in becoming certified in the Integrated Equine Therapies Advanced Osteopathy will need to complete all 4 courses and enroll in the Certification Program. These courses are suitable for horse owners, trainers, equine therapist, veterinarians, and all equine professionals. Techniques taught in this clinic will increase your skill set and enhance your effectiveness.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Review:

  • History of Osteopathy and Tom Mayes ~ IET ~ Osteopathic Techniques
  • Osteopathic “Rule of the Artery” and systems
  • Routers
  • Vascular Manipulation

Evaluations and Assessments:

  • Vascular and neural constrictions evaluations
  • Endocrine system evaluation (palpation and applied kinesiology)
  • Post-treatment re-evaluation and verification
  • Range of motion and advanced palpation assessment
  • Primary, secondary, regional, lameness, metabolic, and emotional patterns assessments

Introduce Rebalancing Techniques:

  • Vascular and neural cranial
  • Vertebral artery and vein
  • Cranial base dysfunctions
  • CranioSacral system
  • Central Nervous System
  • Cranial upper pallet and mandible
  • Cranial nerves
  • Cranial and cervical regions
  • Endocrine system
  • Nerves of the forelimb

Clinical Applications:

  • Functional Indirect Techniques
  • Head-Shaking Syndrome Protocol
  • Treatment of CranioSacral dysfunctions, sheers, and torsions
  • Spinal Adhesion Syndrome / Protocol
  • Brachial Plexus Syndrome / Protocol

Prerequisites
Certification

Advanced Osteopathic Techniques Certification Program teaches students how to obtain significant, lasting results for lameness, metabolic, and emotional conditions in horses that have not been correctable using modern allopathic and traditional treatments. Therefore, students emerging with a certification in Advanced Osteopathy Techniques will become part of an elite group of highly sought-after practitioners. They will be positioned to develop successful private practices. This certification program is focused on teaching students techniques, approaches, and diagnostic protocols that offer tremendous results and are easily verified by multiple means.

Certification – Advanced Equine Osteopathic Techniques

Registration Cancellation and Refund Policy

Weekend Courses: Registration may be canceled or transferred any time up to 30 days prior to the scheduled seminar. There will be a $100 fee for this cancellation or transfer. Any cancellation or transfer made after this 30-day period will be charged a $150 fee.

  • Advanced Courses (3 & 4 Day): Registration may be canceled or transferred any time up to 30 days prior to the scheduled seminar. There will be a $150 fee for this cancellation or transfer. Any cancellation or transfer made after this 30-day period will be charged a $250 fee.
  • Products purchased with courses at a discount will have to be paid in full if a refund is required for canceling a course.
  • Request for refund must be given within 3 business days of cancellation. Transfers must be completed within 6 months of the original course date in order for the transfer to be accepted.

There is a “No Cancellation” Policy for this course.

In the rare event that Integrated Equine Therapies needs to cancel a course, we will let you know at least 21 days prior to the first day of the scheduled course and immediately refund any full tuition paid. However, we will not be responsible for non-refundable airline tickets or lodging reservations. Please do not purchase airline tickets or make non-refundable deposits on lodging that cannot be canceled 21 days ahead of time.

If you have registered for an Integrated Equine Therapies course and traveling becomes hazardous on the day of the course, please use your own judgment when deciding to attend. Those who cannot attend a course because of inclement weather should contact the Integrated Equine Therapies Office at (530) 903-6852 the following Monday and refund decisions will be made on an individual basis.