Did you know?
- Transient biochemical effects supporting improved mobility
- Decreased spinal activity via dorsal not ganglion
- Uses no devices or machinese, only the use of your hands
- Hypoalgesic effect via increased production of dopamine
Who is Teaching?
Nathaniel is originally from Minnesota but has lived in the DFW area for the last 18 years and calls the DFW area his home. He got his BS in Exercise Science from the University of Texas in Arlington and then ventured out to West Texas to get his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Texas Tech University. While at Texas Tech, Nathaniel also worked with the Texas Tech Red Raider football team and helped teach Gross Anatomy in their physical therapy program. Nathaniel has extensive training and is certified in clinical soft tissue manipulation, myofascial release, spine mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage, and trigger point therapy. Nathaniel is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and is certified in Dry Needling. He is a big believer in continuing education and has developed an interest in treating Vestibular (vertigo and balance) and Craniofacial (neck, Jaw, face dysfunction) patients.Nathaniel is only one of four physical therapists in the state of Texas to be certified in Cranio-mandibular Head, Neck, and Facial Pain from the University of St. Augustine. University of St. Augustine has the only university accredited post-doctoral Cranio-mandibular Head, Neck, and Facial Pain program in the nation. Dr. Mariano Rocobado created the Cranio-mandibular, Head, Neck, Facial Pain Certification Program at St. Augustine University. Dr. Mariano Rocabado is a leading international expert in the field of TMD and Craniofacial Pain.With a previous history of chronic headaches, Nathaniel has a passion for treating headache patients and has used his previous education and training to develop two unique programs, Headache Program and TMJ/Neck Pain Program, at Ried PT. Nathaniel has also written a book about head, neck, and face pain entitled: "Chew On This! Get Rid Of Head, Neck, And Jaw Pain For Good!"
Corey grew up a little bit of everywhere, eventually going to Texas State University to earn a Bachelor degree in Exercise and Sport Science. He stayed at Texas State University to study physical therapy, graduating with his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2018.
Corey's clinical experience and post-doctoral training focused on sports and orthopedics, including post-surgical care and return to sport rehab. He has certifications in sport-ortho manual therapy and running rehabilitation specialization through the Institue for Athlete Regeneration. Corey's focus as a clinician is applying the best available techniques to help people return to the activities they love doing.
Outside of the clinic, Corey enjoys fishing, archery, bowling, cooking, trivia, exercising, and traveling. Corey is a big fan of the Dallas Cowboys, and loves watching any sport.
What To Expect?
1. Pre-Course Lecture is required
2. Take what you have learned in the lecture and apply that to hands on tequniqes
3. Case studies will be covered in the in-person portion of this course
Oppourtunity
1. Standing out amongst your peers
2. Help get the best outcome for your patient
3. Advance your skill set as a health care provider