Merrithew™ Fascial Movement Foundation Course

This course offers a thorough understanding of what fascia is, what it does, how it moves and how to work with it across a range of varying modalities.

Requirements

Fitness professionals, movement therapists, personal trainers, yoga instructors, Pilates trainers, a variety of somatically driven movement modalities and manual therapists looking for simple movement techniques to enhance their therapeutic practices.

About the course

Designed for fitness, medical and therapy professionals, Fascial Movement workshops and courses explore the latest research findings on the neuromyofascial skeletal system.

With an emphasis on movement variables including Bounce, Sense, Expand and Hydrate, Fascial Movement training offers a thorough understanding of what fascia is, what it does, how it moves and how to work with it across a range of varying modalities.

Upon completion of the Instructor Course, participants will be able to incorporate content taught in the course to their existing qualifications/training and can use the term “trained in Fascial Movement”.

Objectives

Identify the components of fascia and be able to explain its role and relevance to movement

Articulate the difference between tensegrity and traditional force and lever-based biomechanics
Define and explore fascial movement variables such as Bounce, Sense, Expand and Hydrate
Develop programs for clients of all levels integrating specific fascial movement variables