NM4 - Neural Manipulation: Brain and Cranial Nerve Manipulation

Sign In & Welcome:

Sign in & welcome will be between 8:15am and 8:45am on the first day of class. Subsequent class hours are 9:00am to approx 5:15pm daily, and the last day will be from 8:00am or 8:30am to approx 3:30pm. (Please note the earlier finish time on the last day for travel home)

Course Highlights:

• Explore in detail the anatomy and function of the brain and cranial nerves.
• Discover typical pain patterns that arise from dysfunction of the brain and cranial nerves.
• Learn evaluation methods and treatment techniques to facilitate normal functioning of these nerves.
• Learn differential evaluation skills to determine skull, suture and brain fixation.
• Explore how compressions of the brain cause dysfunction in the cranial nerves.
• Discover how intracranial pressure affects the function of the entire body, and cranial techniques to bring about normal functioning.
• Learn practical integration into treatment sessions.

Pre-requisite:

• Neural Manipulation: Neuromeningeal Manipulation; An Integrative Approach to Trauma (NM1) 
• Neural Manipulation: Peripheral Nerves; Upper Body (NM2)
• Neural Manipulation: Peripheral Nerves; Lower Body (NM3)

Required reading:

• Required Advance Reading: Manual Therapy for Cranial Nerves by Jean-Pierre Barral, RPT, DO; and Alain Croibier, D.O.
• Email admin@barral.co.nz to order

Suggested reading:

• Atlas of Human Anatomy by Frank Netter, MD and/or
• A Regional Atlas of the Human Body by Carmine Clemente

** Photography Disclaimer **

Barral NZ may take photos in class to use for promotional purposes.

The photos are modest and no sensitive areas of a body are photographed. The course attendee must advise upon booking if they do not consent or wish to be included in the photos.