Author : Gwen Miller
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
ISBN 13 : 1623177995
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (231 download)
Book Synopsis Safe Movement for All Spines by : Gwen Miller
Download or read book Safe Movement for All Spines written by Gwen Miller and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2023-05-09 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive resource for yoga teachers, pilates instructors, and movement therapists--exercises, ergonomic adjustments, and daily-living activities for back pain, scoliosis, disc disease, and 18 other spinal conditions Safe Movement for All Spines is an essential guide for all movement therapists and teachers. With ready-made exercises and easy adaptations, yoga instructors, pilates teachers, and fitness instructors will learn: How to distinguish among different common spinal pathologies and mechanical dysfunctions--plus appropriate interventions and adjustments for each All about osteoporosis, spinal stenosis, hypermobility syndromes, and more Guidelines for appropriate movement and injury prevention How to work safely and effectively with both pre- and post-surgical clients Targeted programs for specific back-pain issues Accessible and easy to understand, the lessons and practices from Safe Movement for All Spines are appropriate to share with clients practicing at home or in the studio. Each condition is clearly explained with detailed illustrations and real-life examples, making for an empowering and educating experience. An invaluable resource, Safe Movement for All Spines is an up-to-date must-have for every yoga or pilates teacher’s reference library.