Course

February 14 - 15, 2026

Instructor

Martina Jezkova, MPT

Course Payment and Organization

Course objectives:

Basic principles of developmental kinesiology with an emphasis on development during the first year of life

The relationship between development during the first year of life and pathology of the locomotor system in adulthood.

Functional relationship between diaphragm and pelvic floor Assessment of the integrated stabilizing system of the spine utilizing dynamic functional tests with a focus on pelvic floor

Assesment of pelvic floor muscles

Scar examination and soft tissue techniques for, “active scar” treatment using barrier phenomenon according to Lewit

Manual techniques and for relaxation and activation of pelvic floor muscles

Self treatment techniques for pelvic region Integration of the pelvic floor into global movement patterns

Foot support, hip mobility, stability and pelvic floor muscles relationship

Corrective exercises based on developmental positions for patients with pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary stress incontinence, dysmenorhea and constipation

Pregnancy - importance of diaphragm and pelvic floor