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Visceral Integration: Abdominopelvic Interrelationships with Bruce Schonfeld
Course Title: Visceral Integration: Abdominopelvic Interrelationships
Course Date: October 11-13, 2024
Course Instructor: Bruce Schonfeld
Bruce Schonfeld is a Certified Advanced Rolfer® & Certified Rolf Movement® Integration Practitioner. He has taken the Advanced Rolfing® training with Jan Sultan and Michael Salveson three times.
Originally Certified as a Rolfer and Rolf Movement Teacher in 1994, Bruce maintains a client-centered practice in Santa Monica working both inside and outside the recipe. Bruce has studied Visceral Osteopathy and Visceral Manipulation Technique extensively since 1996 including 300+ hours directly with Jean-Pierre Barral DO. Bruce has studied VM with Alain Croibier DO, Didier Prat DO, Alain Gehin DO, Claudia Kohn DO, Olivier Bazin DO, A.J. de Koning DO, Marc Naudin DO, Rene Assink DO, Bonnie Gintis DO, Mark Bookhout PT, Dee Ahern PT, and has assisted VM extensively with Gail Wetzler PT.
Bruce has assisted Judy Russell PT and Peter Coppola PT with the Barral Institute's Visceral Dissection classes for many years. Bruce has studied Visceral Mobilization with Certified Advanced Rolfers Jan Sultan, Christoph Sommer, Peter Schwind, Jeffrey Maitland, and Liz Gaggini.
Bruce specializes in troubleshooting and problem solving tricky pain and orthopedic problems from structural, functional, and biopsychosocial perspectives. Bruce is the Director/Producer of the documentary film series The Secret Life of Fascia.
Course Start and end times: Friday 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM. Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
In Person location: Sundance Physical Therapy 2212 Pico Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90405 UNITED STATES
Course Description: Approaching the viscera in the same contextual framework as 'recipe' sessions 1-6, this in-person class bridges the container and the contents. Ideal for beginners, Visceral Integration is a user-friendly direct technique approach to visceral mobilization. The class focuses on the practitioner's clinical reasoning skills, body mechanics, and practical manual therapy techniques targeting the organs of the abdominopelvic cavity. Lectures and anatomy reviews set-up the hands-on table work and supervision.
Generally following the three-dimensional trail of the larger visceral ligaments associated with the Gastrointestinal Track, visceral structures covered include the small intestine, cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, liver, gall bladder, transverse colon, stomach, spleen, splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, urinary bladder, lesser and greater omentum, root of the mesentery, and parietal peritoneum. Structural components include the respiratory diaphragm, pelvis, sacrum, coccyx, lumbar spine, sacroiliac joints, transverses abdominus, iliacus, psoas, QL.
Registration Info: $250 Deposit secures registration. PayPal. Me/BruceSchonfeld www.venmo.com/Bruce-Schonfeld (http://www.venmo.com/Bruce-Schonfeld)
Zelle: Phone Number - 310-395-3555
Contact info:
Bruce Schonfeld
bruceschonfeld@gmail.com
310-395-3555