IFOMPT - The Winds of Change: Modernizing Manual Therapy Rationale, Application, and Education
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- Non-Member - $49
- PT Member - $25
- PTA Member - $25
- Student - $10
- Post-Professional Student - $25
- APTA Staff - Free!
This course explores contemporary perspectives on manual therapy, emphasizing a shift away from purely biomechanical explanations toward broader treatment mechanisms. It examines how these evolving concepts influence patient selection for manual therapy and the implications for modernizing manual therapy education and training.
Key Features:
- Format: On-demand, recorded video
- Cost:
- $25 for PT/PTA/Post-professional members
- $10 for Student members
- $49 for Non-members
- Earn CEU: 0.1 (1 contact hour)

Damian Keter
PT, DPT, PhD
Dr. Damian Keter is a clinician, lecturer, researcher and national pain mentor for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. His PhD work investigated person-centered manual therapy and his post-doctoral work has been focused on treatment mechanisms of manual therapy and improving post professional manual therapy education to align with modern principles. Dr. Keter presents frequently on topics related to pain science and manual therapy and has published several peer-reviewed manuscripts on these topics.
Course Instructions
- Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
- Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
- Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
- Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page.
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