NDT Treatment Strategies for Maximizing Function in Pediatrics

This course will expand your toolkit of treatment strategies to creatively and effectively address the challenges ofworking with children of all functional levels. Using the foundational principles of the Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) Practice Model, participants will focus on hands-on techniques for improving functional outcomes. The course highlights the role of strength, endurance, and movement in multiple planes, offering practical guidance on utilizing key points of control and therapeutic touch to facilitate progress. Attendees will leave with a deeperunderstanding of how to set realistic, functional goals for children with varying abilities.

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists

Delivery Format: Asynchronous, recorded video to be watched online at your leisure

Highlights

• Practical insights into the Neuro-Developmental Treatment Practice Model to effectively treat pediatric neurologic impairments and other disorders throughout the lifespan.
• Proven techniques for improving movement patterns and structuring effective treatment sessions for immediate application.
• Develop and implement treatment goals and long-term outcomes through engaging demonstrations using didacticand video formats.
• Master the Goal Attainment Scale to create clear,measurable outcomes that drive progress in your clinical practice.