Advanced Tweak Taping
by Mitch Hauschildt, ATC
Includes all course content in digital format
Description
Utilizing tissue drag via tweak taping can be a powerful and effective technique for reducing pain while improving function and range of motion in specific areas of the body. Join NCAA athletic trainer Mitch Hauschildt for a course in tweak taping is simple, cost effective and produces quick results, making it an ideal intervention for a number of patients and clients. We will dive deep into the mechanism behind the technique to gain an understanding as to exactly how tweak taping works, as well as demonstrate several strategies to tape different areas of the body and present a number of case studies to close the loop on this exciting taping technique.
Note: Tools are not provided with this course.
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Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate the proposed mechanisms that make tweak taping an effective technique
- Utilize a simple evaluation process to identify the location and direction of tweak taping techniques
- Determine which patients and clients that are likely to respond well to tweak taping applications
Course Content
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Mitch Hauschildt, ATC
Mitch Hauschildt, ATC is a certified athletic trainer by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, and a certified Club Coach by USA Weightlifting. MTS is a full service Sports Medicine and Sports Performance consultancy which he created to help coaches, trainers, therapists, and other health professionals and athletes reach their full potential in their athletic related endeavors. In addition to being the founder and President of MTS, Mitch serves as the Prevention, Rehab, and Physical Performance Coordinator for 16 sports, as well as the strength and conditioning coach for Women’s basketball and Volleyball at Missouri State University. His areas of interest included functional movement and biomechanics, high speed treadmill training, and metabolics. He believes that sports are not only a great outlet for people of all ages and levels to get exercise, express themselves and relieve stress, but sport teaches us all a great deal about ourselves and others.