{"product_id":"stretching-in-clinical-practice","title":"Stretching in Clinical Practice","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\" class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\" class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\"\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\" name=\"wistia_embed\" class=\"wistia_embed\" title=\"Stretching for Clinical Practice Video\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/788yv2nykn?web_component=true\u0026amp;seo=true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"98\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eStretching in Clinical Practice: Understanding Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"101\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"101\"\u003eLive CE Webinar Series with Dr. Cory McMillen, DAT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"449\" data-start=\"157\"\u003eStretching is one of the most widely used interventions in rehabilitation and manual therapy. Yet many clinicians still rely on routines or outdated assumptions rather than a clear understanding of \u003cstrong data-end=\"448\" data-start=\"355\"\u003ewhen, why, and how different stretching techniques should be applied in clinical practice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"451\"\u003eIn this engaging two-part webinar series, \u003cstrong data-end=\"580\" data-start=\"493\"\u003eDr. Cory McMillen, Doctorate in Athletic Training at the University of Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides a practical, evidence-informed exploration of stretching and flexibility. Designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"691\"\u003emassage therapists, physiotherapists, athletic trainers, and rehabilitation professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e, this course focuses on the clinical reasoning behind stretching interventions and the appropriate use of \u003cstrong data-end=\"942\" data-start=\"891\"\u003eProprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)\u003c\/strong\u003e techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1463\" data-start=\"956\"\u003eParticipants will gain a deeper understanding of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1037\" data-start=\"1009\"\u003ephysiology of stretching\u003c\/strong\u003e, the factors that influence flexibility, and how different techniques can be applied safely and effectively in treatment settings. Through clear explanations and practical demonstrations, Dr. McMillen will guide participants through the differences between \u003cstrong data-end=\"1362\" data-start=\"1295\"\u003edynamic, static, ballistic, active, passive, and PNF stretching\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping clinicians determine which approach is most appropriate for specific patient presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1807\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003eThis course also addresses important considerations such as \u003cstrong data-end=\"1644\" data-start=\"1525\"\u003ehypermobility, neuromuscular control, and the physiological mechanisms underlying flexibility and tissue adaptation\u003c\/strong\u003e. By the end of the series, participants will have a stronger framework for integrating stretching into rehabilitation programs and manual therapy treatment plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2052\" data-start=\"1809\"\u003eWhether you are new to clinical stretching techniques or looking to refine your approach, this webinar series will help you \u003cstrong data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"1933\"\u003emove beyond generic stretching routines and apply targeted, evidence-informed strategies in your clinical practice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2057\" data-start=\"2054\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2081\" data-start=\"2059\" data-section-id=\"1sg4fmb\"\u003eLive Webinar Dates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2132\" data-start=\"2082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"2082\"\u003eMay 4 — 7:00 PM EST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2108\" data-start=\"2105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2132\" data-start=\"2108\"\u003eMay 11 — 7:00 PM EST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2218\" data-start=\"2134\"\u003eEach session is one hour. 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