Rhythmic Movement Training With Moira Dempsey

Includes a full color illustrated manual 

What is Rhythmic Movement Training (RMT)?

Specialized Movements and reflex integration techniques for optimal neural development. Many people with challenges, such as ADD/ADHD; sensory processing disorders; autism; speech and language delays; dyslexia; PTSD; traumatic brain injury; cerebral palsy; developmental, delays; depression;anxiety; etc. have reported positive changes after following an RMTI program. RMT can easily be incorporated into occupation-based interventions to enhance occupational performance across the lifespan. 

About Moira Dempsey: 

Moira Dempsey, from Melbourne, Australia, is an accomplished RMT expert and co-founder of Rhythmic Movement Training International. She has taught RMT worldwide and was a member of the Educational Kinesiology Foundation Board of Directors. Moira has received several awards for her contributions to Brain Gym and the field of kinesiology. She is a published author, developer of RMTi training courses, and mentor to RMT practitioners.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

At the end of this seminar, the participant will be able to:

• Assess for and recognize the retention of 8 primitive reflexes involved in laying the foundation of focus, balance, coordination, comprehension and executive functioning.
• Choose evidence-based interventions that are effective in the treatment of 8 primitive reflexes involved in laying the foundation of focus, balance, coordination, comprehension and executive functioning.
• Assess for and recognize the retention of 4 primitive reflexes involved in laying the foundation of sensory processing, social skills and emotional maturity.
• Choose evidence-based interventions that are effective in the treatment of 4 primitive reflexes involved in laying the foundation of sensory processing, social skills and emotional maturity.
• Choose strategies to support occupational performance in people with SPD and ASD using Rhythmic movements.

The following criteria must be met in order for learners to receive a certificate of completion:

• Passing grade of 75% on the Learning outcomes post-test. (Learning outcomes will be assessed via online survey/post test.)
• Attendance forthe entire duration of the training
• Active participation in experiential learning and practicum.
• Show competency in lab work.
• Submit a completed training evaluation form.

Lifespan CEU LLC is an  AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval 09894. This live course is offered at 1.8 CEU’s in the area of occupational therapy service delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA