CSPI module includes the following:
Workshop: 32 Hours
Home Study 96 Hours
Case Studies 15 case studies (15 hours approx) This may vary as some case studies may need some extra time. (minimum 4 different people)
Study Groups 10 hours
Precepting 10 hours
You are required to attend Paediatrics I and II if you wish treat children under the age of 4 years. SER I module is a prerequisite for this course.
CranioSacral Therapy for Paediatrics
Programme Highlights
1. Importance of feeling safe for child and parents, gaining trust for child and parents
2. Hendrix communication model – dialog-interface training
3. The child as self-directed inc. two practical exercises
4. Psychological, emotional human development comparison chart
5. Motor development stages
6. Adaptations of infant/child treatment – including modifying the environment and differences in skull anatomy
7. Newborn and infant protocol
8. Evaluation for children
9. Working with family – child’s eco-system
10. SER with infants and children: validating individual experiences
11. Completion of biological process inc. birth mechanics
12. The neurology behind behavior – gaining trust and co-operation – Triune Brain and Reflexes
13. Sensory Integration Dysfunction inc. experiential exercises
14. Adaptations to environment for SID children
15. Practical sessions and feedback sessions afterwards with TAs
16. Common problems/disorders from a CST perspective
17. Genetic anomalies and chromosomal defects
18. Learning difficulties
19. Making a collaborative team
Prerequisite: SomatoEmotion Release Module I fully completed.
Required reading:
A Brain is Born . by Dr John E. Upledger, D.O., O.M.M.