The Muscle, Nerve & Lymph Course is one of three of The Alexander Method® of Vibrational Sound & Body Therapy (VSBT) courses that incorporate the use of medical grade OTTO tuning forks to aid the physical body in its healing process.
Designed for use on the physical body and simple to learn, the OTTO tuners are an invaluable tool and are great for:
LMTs receive NCBTMB approved 8.5 CEUs for this course
The Alexander Method® Muscle, Nerve & Lymph Course
You will learn about the muscle, nervous, and lymphatic systems to target issues and assist the body's healing process. The more you understand how these systems operate, the better you can assist them in their optimal functioning.
You will learn:
This self-paced course includes a 46-page downloadable manual that you can reference as you go through each information packed module.
Module #1: Anatomy’s Basic Terms
In this module you will learn the basic terms that will aid you in your understanding of the body, your ability to locate structures, and apply the techniques laid out in later modules. The terms include the planes of movement, directions, positions, and movements of the body.
Module #2: Muscular System
This module will address the basic structure of the muscles themselves. Learning its parts and how they work together will help you to better identify when disfunction arises and how best to approach it.
Module #3: Muscles of the Torso
This module points out the major muscles of the torso that cause the greatest challenges for most clients. Understanding them individually and in their collective groups will lend to more precise application of the techniques.
Module #4: Muscles of the Extremities
This module addresses the muscles of the arms and legs. Knowing their groupings and their relationship with each other offers insight into addressing issues in these regions with the techniques of this course.
Module #5: Nervous System
This module lays a basic foundation of the Nervous System, its parts, and the role it plays in wellness of the entire body. With an emphasis on the Peripheral Nervous System’s role of maintaining homeostasis, you’ll learn how effective these techniques can be and why.
Module #6: Lymphatic System
In this module you will learn the vital importance of the Lymphatic System, how it functions, and how you can aid in its ability to improve the Immune System with the Lymphatic Drainage technique.
Module #7: OTTO Tuning Forks
This module introduces you to the tools you will be using in The Alexander Method® techniques. You will learn about the Perfect Fifth and how it relates to the health of the body’s Autonomic Nervous System, as well as Nitric Oxide and its vital role as pain reliever, immune booster, and vasodilator.
LMTs receive NCBTMB approved 8.5 CEUs for this course
Please note that the OTTO tuning fork set and Nerve Fork must be purchased separately and are NOT included as part of The Alexander Method® of Vibrational Sound & Body Therapy courses. For this course, you will need the OTTO Tuning Fork set and the Nerve Fork. An additional 128 cps fork is optional, although highly recommended.
OTTO Tuner set
Nerve Fork