Class logistics and orientation to supplemental study materials
SURVEY: Questions to answer before the first day of class
Nerve and Artery Study Guide - neck and upper thorax
Self-treatment -- basic NVR neck stretches with anatomy lesson. (This is the first lesson in the Movement-Based NVR online course. It will be review for many of you, or a bonus lesson if you haven't learned this yet. )
Balancing the jaw through movement-based NVR -- lead your client through specifically targeted release of jaw muscles
Introduction
2021-09 NVR Part 1 - technique manual
NVR Contraindications and Cautions
Internal thoracic artery technique demo (recorded during live class in 2018)
Class 1, edited (read explanatory text below video)
Class 2a - artery to trapezius
Class 2b - artery to scalenes and supraclavicular nerve
Class 2c - suprascapular artery and nerve, brachial plexus from above, sliding down scalenes
Class 2d - brachial plexus from below, median and ulnar nerve, radial nerve, working with spinous processes, glide at scalenes and pec minor, dural glide
Class 3a - explanation and exercise regarding "questioning" and yes/no calibration
Class 3b - guided practice on working with brachial plexus and dural restrictions using questioning
Class 3c - vertebral artery
Class 3d - accessory nerve to trapezius and SCM, subtrapezial plexus, contraindications and cautions (aneurysms)
Class 4a - contraindications and cautions
Class 4b - anterior and posterior circumflex humeral artery, and lateral cutaneous branches of intercostal nerves
Class 4c - sub scapular artery and long thoracic nerve
Class 4d - individually guided listening practice with brachial plexus release and dural release, plus explanation of working with artery to thyroid
Class 4e - alar fascia (for the neurovascular tract that includes the vagus nerve and carotid artery, and for shifting the relationship between the visceral cylinder and the motor cylinder)
Class 5a - anatomy for vagus nerve to lungs and stomach
Class 5b - releasing artery tension to diaphragm
Class 5c - phrenic nerve to diaphragm
Class 5d - vagus nerve to lungs
Class 5e - vagus nerve to stomach, artery supply to esophagus, pleural adhesions and glide between lobes of lungs
