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    Labs for Learn to Play the NDT Way

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    Appropriate Disciplines


    • Physical Therapist
    • Certified Occupational Therapy Asst
    • Occupational Therapist
    • Physical Therapy Asst
    • Speech Language Pathologist
    • Speech Language Pathology Asst

Course Description

This online content will review the treatment techniques that were presented at the Learn to Play the NDT Way course. These techniques will help guide you step by step through the Upper Extremity labs, which can also be applied to the Lower Extremity as stated within each lab when appropriate. Narratives present techniques with a thorough discussion and description of appropriate application to inhibit muscle tone that impacts functional activities as well as to guide you through facilitation techniques to use the new range of motion available to promote functional outcomes. Course also includes a video review of techniques applied to a young man with Cerebral Palsy that was presented in the live 2-day presentation; Learn to Play the NDT Way.

Exclusive content available as a supplement to the live course Learn to Play the NDT Way.

16 Labs available on demand:

    1. Levels of Touch
    2. Activation of the Base of Support
    3. Light Lateral Weight Shift (compression)
    4. Light lateral weight shift (traction)
    5. Anterior- Posterior Weight Shift
    6. Traction for Flexion and Extension

    7. Elongation of the Pecs
    8. Humeral and Forearm Rolling
    9. Elongation of Elbow Flexors
    10. Elongation of Radius and Ulna
    11. Radial and Ulnar Mobility
    12. Pancake the Hand

    13. Convergence-Divergence
    14. Hands of the Clock
    15. Infinity Sign or Lazy 8
    16. UE Lab




Additional Information:
  • Computer with internet and sound are required for viewing.
  • Activation can be immediate but must be done within 6 months of purchase.
  • An online multiple-choice quiz (80% passing score) and submission of an online evaluation form are required for successful completion to receive CEUs.
  • A certificate of completion will be available to print immediately after quiz and evaluation completed.
  • Once purchased, it does not expire/no time limit and registrants will have unlimited access.
  • SLPs - ASHA CEUs may be obtained by completing the online ASHA form and checking the "Report to ASHA" box.


Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe individual laboratories and their application to the neurologically involved client.
  • Relate postural considerations and techniques appropriate to influence base of support for postural control.
  • Identify proper treatment application(s) utilizing NDT inhibition/facilitation techniques significant to assessment and reassessment findings.

Nancy Marin

OTR/L, C-NDT, IYT

Nancy Marin, OTR/L, C-NDT, IYT, a 1983 graduate of Florida International University with a BS in OT, has over 30 years experience in Pediatrics. She is the owner/president of Occuplay, Inc. in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida where she practices full time in both the private and natural environments settings, from Early Intervention through age 25. She is certified in Advance Baby Treatment through NDTA, Inc., certified Integrative Yoga Therapist, 200 hours, certified provider of The Listening Program- Bone conduction, Tomatis consultant and Reiki Master. Nancy’s experience with special needs children includes private pediatric outpatient, preschool and home environments. Nancy has a true passion for working with neurologically involved children as well as those with Sensory Integrative Disorders and continues to seek out new ways to touch the lives of the children and families she works with.

Financial Disclosure: Nancy receives honoraria from CIAO for the presentation of her live courses and royalties for the sale of her recorded courses. Nancy receives income as the owner of Occuplay, Inc.
Non-financial Disclosure: There are no relevant relationships to disclose.


3 Minutes
Levels of Touch
2 Minutes
Activation of the base of support
5 Minutes
Light lateral weight shift (compression)
2 Minutes
Light lateral weight shift (traction)
2 Minutes
Anterior- Posterior weight shift
3 Minutes
Traction for flexion and extension
6 Minutes
Elongation of the pecs
2 Minutes
Humeral and Forearm rolling
2 Minutes
Elongation of elbow flexors
3 Minutes
Elongation of radius and ulna
2 Minutes
Radial and Ulnar mobility
2 Minutes
Pancake the hand
3 Minutes
Convergence-divergence
3 Minutes
Hands of the clock
2 Minutes
Infinity sign or Lazy 8
18 Minutes
Upper Extremity Lab
1.0 Hours
Total

Contact hours pre-approved for:

  • 1.0 hour
  • CIAO is an ASHA Approved Provider (0.1 ASHA CEUs) bubble sheet required
  • CIAO is an AOTA Approved Provider #4119 (0.1 AOTA CEUS)
  • This course meets PDU Requirements for NBCOT (1 PDU)
  • CIAO is an Illinois Approved Provider for PT/PTA Continuing Education
  • CIAO is recognized as an Approved Provider for PT/PTAs by the NYSE Dept State Board for PT
  • This activity meets the continuing competence requirements for PT/PTA license renewal in TX
  • This activity is provided by the Texas Board of PT Education Accredited Prov. #2202009#TX
  • Pre-Approved for:
  • 1.0 Hr. PT/PTAs in IL, TX(1 CCU)
  • 1.2 Hrs. PT/PTAs in NY

Course meets requirements for:

  • AOTA Classification Codes- Domain of OT: Areas of Occupation Domain of OT: Performance Skills


  • The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.



    Intermediate Level
    0.1 ASHA CEUs



    CIAO Automatically reports to CE Broker for Florida Occupational and Physical Therapists and Assistants. Florida SLPs can either use the ASHA CE Participant Form (Bubble Sheet) or self-submit through CE Broker.



    CIAO is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). CIAO complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, CIAO is accredited to issue the IACET CEU.



    CIAO is recognized on the NBCOT Provider Registry (meets PDU requirements for NBCOT)


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