At AtlasPostureEdmonton we try to keep thing simple by connecting various ideas surrounding chronic pain to postural restoration, only practicing postural restoration with clients and giving those that don't know why they hurt the necessary tools to eventually leave us and never live with chronic pain again. So if you're someone who's tried everything to no avail without answers, we're here for you.
Education/Credentials
Personal Fitness Trainer
NAIT
A now paused/defunct NAIT program teaching the fundamental theorem of exercise science (i..e Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics etc) while also providing practical learning experience to work with clients (i..e. Lab settings, Practicum courses). Other PT Credentials have been attained (i.e. CSEP-CPT, NASM PT etc) but are not listed.
Pain Free Movement Specialist
Function First
Credentialing that further explores the concept of how humans move and the role corrective exercise and the biopsychosocial model play in rehabilitation
Corrective Exercise Specialist
National academy of Sports Medicine
Postural Respiration
Postural Restoration Institute
Myokinematic Restoration
Postural Restoration Institute
Credentialing that covers the basics of corrective exercise in terms of inhibition and facilitation
Coursework that explores the role rib cage position and airflow (breathing) affect why and how we experience chronic pain.
Coursework that explores the role pelvis position and gait (walking) affect why and how we experience chronic pain.