An Introduction to Post-Concussion Patients - A Massage Therapy Perspective - Home Study Course

This pre-recorded webinar introduces manual therapists to practical, evidence-based strategies for supporting clients recovering from concussions. Presented by Connor Collins, an experienced therapist specializing in concussion care, the course offers essential tools to assess and manage symptoms within a therapist’s scope of practice.   The webinar begins with a clear explanation of what a concussion is, including mechanisms of injury, symptom classifications, and the phases of recovery. Connor highlights the three key priorities in concussion management: optimizing sleep, addressing mood disturbances, and managing post-concussive headaches—one of the most common physical symptoms.   Participants will gain insight into different types of headaches, including tension-type and cervicogenic headaches, and how manual therapy can effectively help alleviate them. Connor also discusses active recovery strategies, pacing techniques, and client education, emphasizing the importance of creating