Overview of Hippotherapy for Physical Therapy Professionals

Name: Overview of Hippotherapy for Physical Therapy Professionals
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (2174 reviews)

Course: #3741Level: Introductory 2 Hours 2174 Reviews

This is an overview to the treatment tool of hippotherapy for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. This course will give the PT and PTA an understanding of the principles of hippotherapy, types of patients, and impairments that support including it into a plan of care and, the research supporting it for EBP. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

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Course Type: Recorded Webinar

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Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to describe at least two strategies on how hippotherapy can be used as a physical therapy treatment tool.
Participants will be able to list at least three principles of hippotherapy in its application in the ICF model.
Participants will be able to identify at least two patient or impairment populations that may benefit from hippotherapy.

Course created on July 24, 2020

Agenda

0-15 Minutes	Background, Review of learning outcomes
15-30 Minutes	Scope of practice, Terminology
30-60 Minutes	Dx, Impairments, Patient selection
60-90 Minutes	Principles of Hippotherapy & Theories, Systems impacted
90-120 Minutes	Clinical Research and Resources –Summary & Questions

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Presented By

Lori Garone
PT, MA, HPCS

Lori Garone, PT, MS, HPCS, DCE is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Hippotherapy and Director of Clinical Education at South University Virginia Beach PTA Program. She graduated in 1990 from Touro College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Arts in Community Health, and Master of Science in Physical Therapy. Lori had a physical therapy private practice on Long Island, New York for approximately 30 years treating neuro- pediatric / adult patients.She represented the United States at the First Symposium of Physiotherapists and Riding Instructors in Surry England in 1991 and was Clinical Director of Milligan Hill at The Center for Discovery in Harris NY from 2001-2005. She also was Interim Executive Director and Therapy Services Director at NCEFT from 2005 -2007.

She has been the recipient of the 2010 Woman of the Year Distinguished Woman Award, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York for the work done in the Health Care Industry, and the 2013 AHA Inc. Barbara Glasow Therapist of The Year Award for service incorporating hippotherapy into therapy. She has been serving on the AHA, Inc. Board from 1996- 2010 served as Vice President, Education Chairperson, Standards and Practice Chairperson, Nominating Committee, Conference Committees. She is presently continuing to serve of the AHA Inc. Board as Education Chairperson.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Lori Garone has received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Lori Garone has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by PhysicalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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California

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KPTA

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Oklahoma

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Texas Physical Therapy Association

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