Low Back Pain Workshop

What's in the Workshop?Ā 

  • Understanding Low Back Pain: Anatomy review of the spine, including bones, joints, ligaments and muscles
  • Common Diagnoses: Learn about spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, disc herniation, degenerative disc disease, stenosis and scoliosisĀ 
  • Movement Preferences: How symptoms and client feedback inform exercise plans, plus when stretching may not be helpful
  • Alignment: Learn proper alignment of the spine to help client minimize low back painĀ 
  • Progression: Recognize red flags, safely progress clients and understand when to recommend medical adviceĀ 
  • Why Pilates: The unique benefits of Pilates for back pain and helping clients transition from Physical therapy to PilatesĀ 

Additional class planning video with a Niche Instructor to give you inspiration to take with you into the class room!Ā 

The quiz must be passed with 85% accuracy to receive the continuing education certification.

All Niche Instructors and NIT Certified Instructors must complete a minimum of 12 Hours/ Credits of Continuing Education every 2 years.Ā