Professional inservices

Professional Inservices

2014 APPLIED KINESIOLOGY for Massage Therapists @GOT YOUR BACK Conshohocken PA

2014 PALPATION & PATHOLOGY for Massage Therapists @ GOT YOUR BACK Conshohocken PA

2013 Pathology and Myofacial Application Yoga Teacher Training@ GatewayBodyworks

2013 APPLIED KINESIOLOGY for Massage Therapists @GOT YOUR BACK Conshohocken PA

2012 Critical Thinking Lab V Shoulder Kinesiology and Pathology @ BodyLogic

2012 Pathology and Myofacial Application Yoga Teacher Training@ GatewayBodyworks

2012 Critical Thinking Lab IV Kinesiology and Corrective Exercise@ BodyLogic

2012 Pathology, Anatomy and Exercise Lab III @ BodyLogic

2011 Critical Thinking Lab Part II Recreational and Professional Population@Bodylogic

2011 Critical Thinking Lab I Recreational and Professional Sports Population @ Bodylogic

2010 Pelvic Mechanics: Limb Length, Assessment and Treatment@ Cortiva Massage Institute

2010 Cranio Sacral Techniques: Lab Format for Massage Therapist@ Cortiva Massage Institute

2009 New Biology; Fascial Mechanotransduction@ Integrated Physical Therapy

2007 The Adhered Nerve Root A McKenzie Approach @ Tracy Horter PT

2007 Pelvic Muscle Energy Techniques @ Tracy Horter PT

2007 The Pelvic Complex Anatomy and Application to Pilates @ Body Logic Gyrotonic/Pilates Studio

2007 Gait Assessment with Injury Identification in the Chronic Patient @ Tracy Horter PT

2006 Shoulder Muscle Energy Techniques @ Tracy Horter PT

2006 Medicare Documentation and Cap Update @ Tracy Horter PT

2006 Shoulder Anatomy and Kinesiology @ Body Logic Gyrotonic/Pilates Studio

2006 Critical Thinking from Novice to Expert @ Tracy Horter PT

2006 Use of Simple Contact for Neural Tension @ Tracy Horter PT

2005 Dance and Physical Therapy @ University of the Arts Philadelphia Business Course

2005 Dance Community Forum @ Excel Physical Therapy Center City

2004 Dance Screening Tool Clinical Staff Training @ Excel Physical Therapy Center City

2003 Dance and Injury Prevention @ University of the Arts Philadelphia Fundamentals Course

2002 Sports Specific Considerations in Dancers @ Excel Physical Therapy Society Hill

2001 PTA Roles in Outpatient Practice @ Excel Physical Therapy Society Hill

2001 Aquatic Rehabilitation for Rheumatic Conditions @ Aquatic Center for Physical Therapy

2001 Ergonomic Prevention and Application @ Aquatic Center for Physical Therapy

2001 Diabetic Nutrition and Wellness @ Aquatic Center for Physical Therapy

2001 Breathing Techniques of Yoga @ Aquatic Center for Physical Therapy

2000 Pilates and Lumbar Stabilization @ Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation Facility

Who.

Lara is a licensed nationally certified massage and bodywork practitioner. She has a career spanning 20 years of dance, movement, rehabilitation, and hands on bodywork. Her sessions focus on restoring function, balancing the body's systems, and empowering clients to treat themselves and succeed at maximizing their movement and body goals.

Modalities.

Lara interacts with the body on many levels. She is versed in varied soft tissue techniques and neuromuscular re-patterning. Lara utilizes Orthopedic massage, Myofascial Release, Craniosacral therapy, Visceral Fascia therapy.

Philosophy.

Lara's approach uses manual hands on techniques to treat the biography of the injury in all of its manifestations throughout the body. Treating the body's biography of injury requires the skill to interact with all the tissue and connected anatomy as well as applying the appropriate movement re-education. Integral to this approach, is educating the client about anatomy, biomechanics, and how multiple systems come into play to address their goals.