Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome to the PNMT Portal

    • PNMT Portal Guide

    • Strategies for Studying

  • 2

    Book a Mentoring Session

    • Book a One-on-One Mentoring Session

  • 3

    PNMT Discovery Series

    • Discovery Series #27: Treating Frozen Shoulder

    • Discovery Series #26: Treating a Client With Shoulder Pain

    • Discovery Series Episode #25 - The Question of Pressure Intro

    • Discovery Series Episode #24 - Self-Care Tips for the PNMT Therapist

    • Discovery Series Episode #23- The Sacrum

    • Discovery Series Episode #22 - The Femoral Triangle

    • Discovery Series Recording #21- The Amazing Diaphragm

    • Discovery Series Episode #20 - Research Discussion Group - Interoception

    • Discovery Series Episode #19 - Chiari Malformation a Case Report

    • Discovery Series Episode #18 - Coccydynia

    • Discovery Series Episode #17 - Trigger Finger

    • Discover Series #16: Q and A with Doug Nelson

    • Discovery Series Episode #15 - Coracobrachialis

    • Discovery Series Episode #14 - Working with Neurological Injuries

    • Discovery Series Episode #13 - The Big Toe and First Ray

    • Discovery Series Episode #12- T4 Syndrome

    • Discovery Series Episode #11- Cluneal Nerve

    • Discovery Series Episode #10 - Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

    • Bonus CE for Portal Subscribers - Costochondritis

    • Follow-up to Costochondritis

    • Discovery Series Episode #9- Costochondritis

    • Discovery Series Episode #8- TMJ and the Airway Part 2

    • Discovery Series Episode #7: TMJ and the Airway

    • Discovery Series Episode #6 Serratus Anterior: Functional and Structural Considerations

    • Discovery Series Episode #5 - Dysfunctional First Rib

    • Bonus Episode! Clinical Reasoning

    • Discovery Series Episode #4 - Scapulocostal Syndrome

    • Discovery Series Episode #3 - The Trapezius

    • Discovery Series Episode #2- Occipital Nerve Sensitization

    • Discovery Series Episode #1: Cervicogenic Headaches

  • 4

    PNMT Fundamentals Courses

    • PNMT Spine Fundamentals

    • PNMT Lower Extremity Fundamentals

    • PNMT Upper Extremity Fundamentals

    • PNMT Neck and Head Fundamentals

  • 5

    NCBTMB Approved CEs

    • Introduction to Precision Neuromuscular Therapy - 5 CEs

    • PNMT Research Literacy Course - 5 CEs

    • Ethical Acumen in Massage Therapy - 3 CEs

    • Understanding and Treating Occipital Nerve Issues - 1 CE

    • Dysfunctional First Rib - 1 CE

    • Understanding and Treating Costochondritis - 1 CE

    • Scapulocostal Syndrome - 1 CE

    • Understanding and Treating Coccydinia - 1 CE

    • Functional Anatomy and Treatment of the Great Toe and First Ray - 1 CE

  • 6

    PNMT Latest Research Discussion Group

    • May 24th Noon - The Impact of Interprofessional Communication on Patient Expectations

    • Fascia, Skin Displacement and the Low Back Papers

    • Running Injuries Paper

    • Catastrophizing Pain Paper

  • 7

    Assessment Videos

    • Apley Scratch Test for Shoulder Mobility

    • Cervical Extension Assessment (New)

    • Cervical Facet Test

    • Cervical Lateral Flexion Assessment (New)

    • Cervical Segmental Motion Test

    • Chondromalacia Test

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidebent assessment

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidebent variation

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Anterior and posterior movement assessment

    • Diaphragmatic Breathing Assessment

    • Deltoid Assessment

    • Deltoid Resistive Test

    • Dorsiflexion ROM

    • Drop Arm Test for Shoulder Impingement

    • Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tension

    • Empty Can Test for Shoulder Impingement

    • Erichsen's Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

    • Erector Spinae Hyperactivity- Prone

    • Faber Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

    • Forward Flexion Assessment

    • Full Can Test for Shoulder Impingement

    • Gaenslen's Sign for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

    • Gastrocnemius Length Test

    • Gillet Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

    • Hamstring ROM

    • Hip Abduction ROM

    • Hip Abduction (Short Adductors) ROM

    • Hip External Rotation ROM

    • Hip Internal Rotation ROM

    • Hip ROM Assessment

    • Inferior Lateral Angle Assymetry Assessment

    • Kemp's Test for Lumbar Facet Joints

    • Latissimus Dorsi ROM

    • Levator Scapula and Upper Trapezius Differentiation

    • Lindgren's Assessment (New)

    • Lumbodorsal Fascial Assessment (New)

    • Maignes Test for Cervical Artery Patency

    • Mennell's Test (New)

    • Midline Sill Sign for Spondylolisthesis

    • Modified Thomas Test for Psoas Tension

    • Modified Thomas Test for Rectus Femoris

    • Multifidi Tension Test

    • Neer's Shoulder Impingement Test

    • OBER Test for ROM of Hip Abductors

    • PACE Test for Piriformis Syndrome

    • Pectoralis Minor Anatomy Assessment

    • Phalens Test for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    • Rectus Femoris Length Tension Relationship

    • Renne's Test for Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome

    • Reverse Phalens for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    • ROM Guidelines (New)

    • Sacroiliac Joint Posterior Shear Test

    • Sacroiliac Joint Thrust Test

    • Shimpi Prone Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (New)

    • Soleus Length Test

    • Sternocleidomastoid Hyperactivity Test

    • Speed's Stretch for Biceps Brachii

    • Speed's Test for Biceps Brachii Dysfunction

    • Spring Test for Thoracic Spine Mobility

    • Spurling's Test for Cervical Radiculopathy

    • Supported Adam's Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

    • Spinal Forward Flexion Measurement (New)

    • Spinal Percussion Test (New)

    • Tap Test for Rotatores Dysfunction

    • Thomas Test for Hip Flexor Tension

    • Thoracic Rotation ROM

    • Trendelenberg Test for Gluteus Medius Dysfunction

    • Triceps ROM

    • Uniform Spinal Curve (New)

    • Vorlauf Test for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

  • 8

    Treatment Videos - Neck and Head

    • Assisted Cervical Rotation Tx

    • Cervical Lateral Flexion Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Cervical Fascial Rotation Treatment (New)

    • Corrugator Tx

    • Fascia of the Face Tx

    • Frontalis Tx

    • Hyoid Fascia Treatment (New)

    • Levator Scapula Cervical Attachments Tx

    • Levator Scapular Attachment Tx

    • Levator Scapula Sidelying Treatment (New)

    • Masseter Tx

    • Medial Pterygoid Tx

    • Obliquus Capitis Inferior Tx

    • Occipitalis Tx

    • Owl Movement Tx

    • Platysma Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Posterior Cervical Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor Tx

    • SCM Fascial Approach (New)

    • Semispinalis Capitis Tx

    • Semispinalis Cervicis Tx

    • Subclavius Treatment (New)

    • Temporalis Tx

    • Temporalis Tendon Tx

    • Thoracic Inlet Treatment (New)

    • Upper Trapezius Anterior Fibers Tx

    • Upper Trapezius Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Upper Trapezius Petrissage Tx

    • Upper Trapezius Supine Tx

  • 9

    Treatment Videos - Upper Extremity

    • Abductor Digiti Minimi Tx

    • Adductor Pollicis Tx

    • Anconeus Tx

    • Anterior Deltoid Tx

    • Biceps Tendon Tx

    • Deltoid Seated Tx

    • Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus and Brevis Tx

    • Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Tx

    • Extensor Digitorum Tx

    • Flexor Digitorum Superficialis and Profundus Tx

    • Flexor Pollicis Longus Tx

    • Infraspinatus Sidelying Tx

    • Lateral Epicondyle Pain Tx

    • Latissimus Dorsi Sidelying Tx

    • Latissimus Horizontal Section Tx

    • Latissimus Lumbar Portion

    • Latissimus and Teres Movements

    • Mill's Manipulation for Lateral Epicondyle Pain

    • Palmar Fascia Tx

    • Opponens Pollicis Tx

    • Pec Major Pin and Stretch Tx

    • Pec Minor Pin and Stretch Tx

    • Posterior Deltoid Tx

    • Pronator Teres Tx

    • Scapular Mobilization (New)

    • Shoulder Circumduction Movements

    • Subclavius Treatment (New)

    • Supraspinatus Sidelying Tx

    • Teres Major and Minor Pincer Grasp

    • Transcarpal Ligament Tx

    • Wad of Three Tx

  • 10

    Treatment Videos - Spine and Thorax

    • 11th Rib Movement Tx

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidebent assessemnt (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidebent variation (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Anterior posterior movement assessement (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidelying assessment (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Ligament treatment (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sidebent treatment (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Gluteus maximus treatment (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Obturator internus treatment (New)

    • Coccydynia (coccyx pain) - Sacral assessment and treatment (New)

    • Diaphragm Treatment (New)

    • Diaphragm Tx

    • Erector Spinae Sidelying Pincer Grasp

    • Erector Spinae Palpation and Treatment (New)

    • Iliacus Sidelying Tx

    • Iliocostalis Tx

    • Internal Oblique Posterior Attachment Tx

    • Iliolumbar Ligament Tx

    • Internal Oblique Upper Attachment Tx

    • Kinematics for the Low Back (New)

    • Kinematics for the Ribs (New)

    • Kinematics Rib Springing (New)

    • Kinematics Spinal Intersegmental Motion (New)

    • Kinematics Spinal Lateral Flexion (New)

    • Kinematics Spinal Rotation (New)

    • Kinematics Spinal Translation (New)

    • Latissimus Dorsi Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Latissimus Dorsi Sidelying

    • Levator Costarum Treatment (New)

    • Lower Trap Sidelying Tx

    • Lower Trapezius Treatment (New)

    • Lumbodorsal Fascial Assessment (New)

    • Lumbodorsal Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Multifidi Tx

    • Obliques Sidelying Pincer Tx

    • Pars Lumborum Treatment (New)

    • Pelvis Fascial Treatment (New)

    • POSH Sacroiliac Treatment (New)

    • Psoas Tx

    • Quadratus Lumborum Tx

    • Quadratus Lumborum Seated Tx

    • Quadratus Lumborum Variation

    • Rectus Abdominus Treatment (New)

    • Rhomboid Vertebral Attachment Treatment (New)

    • Sacral Breath (New)

    • Sacral Decompression (New)

    • Sacral Multifidi Treatment (New)

    • Sacral Multifidi Tx

    • Sacroiliac Join (SI joint) Movement Tx (new)

    • Serratus Posterior Inferior Tx

    • Sidebody Fascial Treatment (New)

    • Quadratus Lumborum with Ilium Movement Tx

    • Vertical Compressions for Sacroiliac Joint (New)

  • 11

    Treatment Videos - Lower Extremity

    • Abductor Hallucis

    • Adductor Magnus Tx

    • Ankle Ligaments Tx

    • Deep Six Rotators Pin and Stretch Tx

    • Fibularis Longus Tx

    • Gastrocnemius Tx

    • Gluteus Maximus Tx

    • Gastrocnemius Sidelying Tx

    • Gluteus Medius Tx

    • Hamstrings Sidelying Tx

    • Hip ROM Tx

    • Iliacus Sidelying Tx

    • Iliotibial Band Tx

    • Long Dorsal Ligament Treatment (New)

    • Paratenon Achilles Tx

    • Pelvic Clock (New)

    • Piriformis Variation

    • Plantar Fascia Tx

    • Posterior Tibialis Tx

    • Psoas Tx

    • Rectus Femoris (Quadriceps) Tx

    • Rectus Femoris (Quadriceps) Sidelying Tx

    • Sacrotuberous Ligament Tx

    • Soleus Tx

    • Tensor Fascia Lata Tx

    • Tensor Fascia Lata Sidelying Tx

    • Tensor Fascial Lata Treatment (New)

    • Tibialis Anterior Tx

    • Toe and Forefoot Mobility Tx

    • Vastus Intermedius (Quadriceps) Tx

    • Vastus Lateralis (Quadriceps) Tx

    • Vastus Medialis (Quadriceps) Tx

    • Vastus Medialis (Quadriceps) Tx 2

  • 12

    Anatomy Review Videos - Neck and Head

    • Facets and Cervical Rotation

    • Buccinator

    • Digastric

    • Lateral Pterygoid

    • Levator Scapula

    • Longus Colli

    • Masseter

    • Medial Pterygoid

    • Obliquus Capitis Superior and Inferior

    • Obliquus Capitis and Rotation

    • Occipitofrontalis

    • Orbicularis Oculi

    • Platysma

    • Rectus Capitis Posterior Major and Minor

    • Scalenes

    • Splenius Capitis

    • Semispinalis and Splenius and Cervical Rotation Demonstration

    • Splenius Cervicis

    • Sternocleidomastoid

    • Trapezius

    • Zygomaticus

  • 13

    Anatomy Review Videos - Upper Extremity

    • Biceps Brachii

    • Brachioradialis

    • Brachialis

    • Coracobrachialis

    • Deltoid

    • Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus and Brevis

    • Extensor Digitorum

    • Flexor Carpi Radialis

    • Flexor Carpri Ulnaris

    • Flexor Digitorum Superficialis and Profundus

    • Flexor Pollicis Longus

    • Infraspinatus

    • Latissimus Dorsi

    • Palmaris Longus

    • Pectoralis Major

    • Pectoralis Minor

    • PronatorTeres

    • Serratus Anterior

    • Subscapularis

    • Supraspinatus

    • Teres Major

    • Teres Minor

    • Triceps Brachii

  • 14

    Anatomy Review Videos - Spine and Thorax

    • Diaphragm

    • ErectorSpinae

    • Iliacus

    • Intercostals

    • Latissimus Dorsi

    • Multifidi

    • Oblique - External

    • Oblique - Internal

    • Psoas

    • Quadratus Lumborum

    • Rectus Abdominus

    • Rhomboids

    • Rotatores

    • Serratus Posterior Superior

    • Serratus Posterior Inferior

  • 15

    Anatomy Review Videos - Lower Extremity

    • Abductor Digiti Minimi

    • Abductor Hallucis

    • Adductor Hallucis

    • Adductor Magnus

    • Adductor Longus and Brevis

    • Biceps Femoris (Hamstrings)

    • Deep 6 Rotators

    • Extensor Digitorum Longus

    • Extensor Hallucis Longus

    • Fibularis Brevis

    • Fibularis Longus

    • Fibularis Longus and the Arches of the Foot

    • Flexor Digitorum Brevis

    • Flexor Digitorum Longus

    • Flexor Hallucis Longus

    • Gastrocnemius

    • Gluteus Maximus

    • Gluteus Medius

    • Gluteus Minimus

    • Gracilis

    • Iliacus

    • Lumbricals

    • Pectineus

    • Piriformis

    • Plantaris

    • Popliteus

    • Psoas

    • Quadratus Plantae

    • Rectus Femoris (Quadriceps)

    • Sartorius

    • Semimembranosus (Hamstrings)

    • Semitendinosus (Hamstrings)

    • Soleus

    • Tensor Fascia Lata

    • Tibialis Anterior

    • Tibialis Posterior

    • Vastus Lateralis (Quadriceps)

    • Vastus Medialis (Quadriceps)

  • 16

    Pathology Videos

    • Achilles Tendinopathy

    • Acromioclavicular Joint Injury

    • Adductor Strain

    • Ankle Sprains

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain

    • Baker's Cyst

    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)

    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    • Cauda Equina Syndrome

    • Chondromalacia Patella

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    • Costochondritis

    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis

    • Disc Herniations

    • Facet Joint Disease

    • Femoracetabular Impingement (FAI)

    • Fibromyalgia

    • Frozen Shoulder

    • Ganglion Cyst

    • Gout

    • Hallux Rigidus

    • Hallux Valgus

    • Hallux Valgus and Blood Flow to the Plantar Fascia

    • Hammertoe

    • Hamstring Strain

    • Hip Osteoarthritis

    • Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome

    • Knee Meniscus Injury

    • Lateral Collateral Ligament Sprain

    • Lateral Epicondylosis

    • Medial Collateral Ligament Sprain

    • Medial Epicondylosis

    • Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

    • Meralgia Paresthetica

    • Morton's Neuroma

    • Osgood Schlatter's Disease

    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

    • Piriformis Syndrome

    • Plantar Fasciosis

    • Posterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain

    • Prepatellar Bursitis

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    • Rotator Cuff Tendinosis

    • Scoliosis (Idiopathic)

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

    • Stress Fracture

    • Superior Labrum Lesion (SLAP tear)

    • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

    • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

    • Tinnitus

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia

    • Trigger Finger

    • Trigger Thumb Treatment

    • Torticollis

    • Trochanteric Bursitis

  • 17

    Postural Distortion Videos

    • Foreward Head Posture

    • Hyperlordosis (New)

    • Hyperlordosis

    • Pelvic Obliquity (New)

    • Pelvic Projection (New)

    • Rounded Shoulders Posture Standing

    • Pelvic Projection

    • Rounded Shoulders (New)

    • Rounded Shoulders Posture Supine

    • Shoulder Height Discrepancy

    • Shoulder Height Discrepancies (New)

    • Shoulder Height Discrepancy Measurement (New)

    • Scapular Discrepancies (New)

  • 18

    Practice Pearls

    • Assessment as Treatment (New)

    • "That's The Right Spot" Moment

    • Consolidation (New)

    • Investigation as Treatment

    • Effective Communication Through Touch

    • Interoception

    • Reference Points

    • Principle of Consolidation

    • Decision Points

    • Growing as a Therapist

    • Imaging

    • Name It - Frame It

    • Nocebo Opening

    • Pain and Expectation

    • Termination

    • The Goal Changed

    • Trauma

    • Ask Questions, Get Perceptions

    • Plantar Pain

    • Self Efficacy

    • Convergent Thinking

    • If It'sLocal It's Focal (New)

    • Multiple Options

    • Skill-building and Cleaning the Birdcage

    • Interoception (New)

    • Focused on the Goal

    • The Struggle

    • Genius

    • The Margin of Safety

    • The Verity Triad

    • The Competence-Confidence Continuum

    • Lagging and Leading Measurements

    • Client Satisfaction Protocol

    • Referred Inhibition (New)

    • Ruffini and Pacini Receptors (New)

    • Somatic Noise and Neural Bandwidth

    • Saving the System So Much Money

    • Two Pillars: Connection and Competence

  • 19

    Massage Therapist and Client Self-Care

    • Line of Drive

    • Digital Overlay

    • Pressure Percentage

    • Self-Care Wrist Movements

    • Self-Care Finger and Thumb Movements

    • Self-Care Shoulder and Elbow Movements

    • Forearm Self-Massage

    • Self-Care Neck Movements and Self-Massage

    • Hand Self-Massage

    • Tempomandibular Joint Self-Care

    • Wrist Exercises

    • Self-Care Spine Movements

    • Self-Care Hip Movements

    • Self-Care Breathing

    • Self-Care Wad of 3

    • Joint Rolling Self-care

    • Self-care for the feet

    • Self-Care for Erector Spinae

    • Self-care for the Masseter

    • Self-care for Pectoralis Major and Minor

    • Self-care for Upper Trapezius

    • Self-Care for Hands

    • Self-Care for Medial Pterygoid

    • Lower Trapezius Exercise

    • Self-Treatment for Dupuytren's contracture

    • Stretching the Upper Trapezius and Levator Scapula

    • Stretching the Calf- Plantar Fasciitis

    • Foot Massage- Plantar Fasciitis

    • Arm Stretches after Computer Usage

    • Pectoralis Minor Stretches

    • Shoulder Mobility

    • Breathing into the Back

    • Breathing into your Ribs

    • Breath and Lymphatic Flow

    • Self-care Cervical Retraction (New)

  • 20

    Discussing Research

    • Plantar Pain and Posterior Tightness

    • Longus Colli

    • Hamstring and TMJ

    • Massage and Muscle Fatigue

    • Suboccipitals and Dura

    • Hope and Empowerment Research Paper- OA of the Knee

    • Tactile Acuity and Lumbopelvic Motor Control

    • Interoception Article

    • Fascial Referral

    • Fascial Shear Movie

    • Fascial Restriction after Limited ROM and Injury

  • 21

    Practice Management

    • Tighter focus- Broader Reach

    • Reward Your Best Clients

    • Getting Feedback

    • Talent and Success

    • Build Your Background Knowledge

    • Reflective Practice

    • Remove Unknowns

    • The Biggest Unknown- You

    • Who is this for?

    • Positioning Your Business

    • The Elevator Speech

    • Cost vs. Value- Pricing Strategies

    • Client Follow-Through

    • Professionalism

  • 22

    PNMT Profiles

    • Sarah Ernst-Edwards

    • Gary Hackney

    • Amanda Murphy Case Report

    • Sarah Lashley- TMJ

    • Terry Lynn- Massage in the Workplace

  • 23

    General Discussion

    • General Discussion Questions