What You Learn

The topics include Specialized Spine Treatment for Dancers, Evaluation & Treatment of Adolescent Dancers, and Neck Stability Exercises for Dancers

  • The evidence-based treatment of the spine specific for dancers is a topic of interest to many. Various studies have been conducted in order to learn more about the effects of this type of treatment on dancers, and what can be done to improve their performance.

  • As a physical therapist working with adolescent dancers, it is crucial to possess insider knowledge on how to effectively treat their unique needs. Adolescents are in a crucial stage of growth and development, making them susceptible to injury and requiring tailored treatment plans. In addition, dancers undergo significant physical stress due to the demands of their art form.

  • Therapeutic exercises for neck stability are crucial in rehab as they help strengthen the muscles that support and control the movement of the head and neck in dance.