Pinal Patel

28 th Sept’22 – ITEC Massage and Sports massage – review anatomy, physiology,

different massage techniques, pre and post event massage, care and exercises.

16 th Jul’20 – CST and Immune response – Upledger Institute – anatomy, physiology

of immune response and clinical application.

30 th Apr’20 – CST: Cranial nerves – Upledger Institute – anatomy, physiology, trauma

and how it may affect nerves.

18 th Apr’18 – Touching the brain1 – Upledger Institute by Ted Weaver – Major CNS

and PNS glial cell types, structure and function glial interface.

06 Jul’17 – CST: Listening to Second brain – Upledger Institute – review anatomy

and physiology of Gut, The enteric nervous system, gut brain connection.

20 th Apr’16 – Brain Speaks2 – Upledger Institute – review and application of

CranioSacral therapy to aid body’s natural healing.

18 th Mar’15 – Brain Speak 1 – Upledger Institute – review neuroanatomy, physiology

and biomechanical processes of neurological function in brain.

2 nd Nov’14 – Developing osteopathy in paediatrics part2 – continuation from part1

exploring principles of diagnostics, clinical reasoning, clinical presentation and

treatments.

26 th Jul’14 - Miserable Baby 2 at LSO – in-depth follow up on techniques which could

be applied to balance and release the tension within the tissues and nervous system.

11 th May’14 – Developing osteopathy in Paediatrics part1 – explore osteopathic

understanding of effects of birth on the structures of body and its influence on

function.

16 th Jun’13 - Miserable Baby 1 at LSO – exploring effects of birth interventions

and how it can affect not only sutures but soft tissue and nervous system as

well.

08 th Jun’13 – Functional Active Release (FAR) at BSO. Technique uses focal

inhibition by practitioner while patients do control active movements to effectively

release deep postural stiffness.

02 nd Jun’13 – Paediatric Osteopathy at BSO. Recap case history, red flags and

examination procedures.

16 th May’13 – The Niel-Asher Technique (NAT) for frozen shoulder. Technique

uses body’s own healing mechanism and sequence of manipulation and

pressure points on soft tissue and shoulder joint without putting it in stress.

28 th Jul’12 – ENT for children at LSO – looking at structures involved and how

they actually interact with each other and proximity of nerves, blood vessels,

lymph tissues and organs.

12 th May’12 – rhythm and rhyme symposium – research carried out at Upledger

Institute regarding somatoemotional release, conception pregnancy birth

(Obstetrics), brain.

10th May’12 - Whiplash – understand the tissues and structures which can be

injured in whiplash injury, the grade of whiplash and who to refer patient to in

extreme cases which might present to our clinic.

1 st May’12 – shoulder, shoulder and nothing but shoulder – find out what I can

do if I need to refer patients with unstable shoulders. What the medical

profession can do to help patients, why they do it, the pros and cons of

procedures.

4 th Feb’12 – all about spine – a multidisplinary approach – lecture covering

anatomy, imaging tutorial and MRI of the spine, types of surgery and treatment

available.

9 th Jan’12 – Intro to MRI – lecture on different types of tissues seen on MRI

scan, MRI procedure and how they are analysed.

18 th Jun’11 – Osteopathy and Obstetrics by Dr. Stephen Sandler at BSO –

course covering the changes in maternal physiology during pregnancy,

examination and various techniques which would help elevate presenting

symptoms.

29 th Oct’10 – Plagiocephaly Course by London Orthotic – course covered

different types of plagiocephaly presentation from different deliveries,

importance of tummy time, torticollis neck exercises.

21 st May’09 – Paediatrics1 (CSTP1) by Upledger institute – Learn Paediatrics

anatomy, physiology and techniques to aid “normal” development for individual

babies.

26 th Apr’08 – Just Plumbing and Mechanics Max Walker’s extension of Bowen

Therapy – learn to unblock flow paths within fascia. Found this to be excellent

technique for triathlons and improve patient recovery period.

16 th Apr’08 – Immotion1 – different aspect of SomatoEmotional (SER) release

to Upledger SER workshop. Nice top up and recap of previously learnt

technique.

8 th Mar’08 – Intro to Visceral Manipulation 2 – learn technique for liver, stomach,

gall bladder and uterus.

15 th Sept’07 – Intro to Visceral Manipulation1 – learn anatomical landmarks and

understand concepts of how to treat visceral restriction. Learn technique for

liver stomach and kidney.

25 th May’07 – Therapeutic Imagery and dialogue – technique uses Jung, Perls

and Assagioli’s concept. It brings nonconscious into more material existence

and helps access client’s inner physician as well as aid our growth as an

individual.

10 th Jan’07 – Lecture by Prof. Basant K Puri on “How to boost your energy” –

covered ATP and ADP cycle and role of omega3 and 6.

1 st Jan’07 – Perrin Technique by Raymond Perrin – Technique to treat and

examine CSF/ME patients.

6 th May’06 – Enhancing motherhood through active body awareness by

Christine Van de Putte at CPDO.

29 th Oct and 19 th Nov’05 – Osteopathic course in pregnancy and optimal foetal

positioning (part1&2) at CPDO

5 th Feb’05 – Gynaecology and Obstetrics in Osteopathy at ESO (European

school of Osteopathy)

30 th Apr’03 – Beyond the Dura symposium at Palm Beach, Florida

6 th May’02 – Advance CranioSacral therapy1 at Palm Beach, Florida

2000 – acquired technique certification in CranioSacral Therapy.

11 th Oct’98/99 – SER (somatoemotional release) Part1&2 with Upledger

Institute

12 th Nov’97 – Visceral Osteopathy (Abdomen) by Caroline Stone

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