Dr Anderson's Continuing Education

Dr. of Physical Therapy Nicole Anderson regularly completes more continuing education than required to maintain her license. Below is a list of the continuing education she has participated in between 2020-2023. Previous years included training in the following including but not limited to: North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (NAIOMT), Institute of Physical Art (IPA), Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), Kinesiotape (KT tape courses), Paris courses, Mulligan techniques, John Barnes courses, Jones Strain-Counterstrain courses, Upledger techniques, Barral Visceral Manipulation techniques, Leon Chaitow techniques, NOI Group (an effective approach for relieving chronic pain), and MELT Method Training.

List of Coursework taken 2020-2023:

Vestibular courses:

Vestibular Compensation Exercises and Clinical Resources
Vestibular Examination: Oculomotor Testing Central Vestibular Disorders and HINTS Testing
Vestibular Examination: Postural Control Testing
Central Vestibular System: Normal Anatomy and Physiology
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Managing Atypical Presentations
Vestibular Anatomy and Physiology
Treatment Maneuvers for BPPV Diagnostic Maneuvers for BPPV
BPPV Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis of Positional Vertigo
Balance Training and Fall Prevention for the Active Geriatric Population

Concussion/Brain/Neuro Courses:

Management of Nonsport Injuries: Concussion Across the Life Span
Concussion Assessment: An Overview Fundamentals of Concussion
Concussion in Sport Part 2: Clinical Evaluation and Return to Play
Concussion in Sport Part 1: Pathophysiology, Recognition, & Management
Motivating Through Movement for Parkinson's: Exercise and Group Options
Functional Neurological Disorders: Examination, Diagnosis, and Education
Dementia Care: Helping as Abilities are Failing and Life is Ending
Transitions of Care: Dementia Part 1
Transitions of Care: Dementia Part 2
On site experience in advanced methods in concussion rehabilitation at Cognitive Fx in Utah

Misc Topics Courses

Carol McMakin's Frequency Specific Microcurrent Core training
Carol McMakin's Frequency Specific Microcurrent Advanced training (in progress)
Neubie Level 1 Training
Office Ergonomics: Meeting the Needs of the Office Worker
Secrets to Engineering Athletic Performance: From Youth to Professionals
Enhancing Patient Engagement Throughout the Course of Care
Building Therapeutic Alliance in the Patient Evaluation
Understanding Therapeutic Alliance and Patient Expectations
Ethics for Physical and Occupational Therapy Professionals Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
Strategic Mindfulness Training for Stress Management How to Effectively Manage Burnout, Work Stress, and Compassion Fatigue
Crisis Intervention and Suicidality
Performance Enhancement in the Terminal Phases of Rehabilitation
Business Law and Ethics for Physical Therapists and Health Professionals
Engaging Clients With Maladaptive Behaviors Mindfulness to Cultivate Empathy, Resilience, & Therapeutic Presence
The Female Athlete Triad

Lower Body Courses:

The Hip & Pelvis: A Global Systems Approach Discharge and Return to Sport Part 1: Know When They Are Ready
Evidence-Based Treatment of the SIJ/Pelvis
Evidence-Based Examination of the SIJ/Pelvis Exercise Prescription for Hip & Pelvis Movement Exercise Prescription for Hip & Pelvis Movement: Part 1
Special Tests of the Knee Evidence-Based Examination of the Knee and Thigh: An Update
Evidence-Based Treatment of the Hip: An Update
Evidence-Based Examination of the Hip: An Update
The Movement System: Assessment and Treatment of Knee Pain
The Athlete’s Hip: An Update on Athletic Groin Pain Evidence-Based Treatment of the Knee and Thigh: An Update Effective Intervention Strategies for the Management of Patellofemoral Pain
Pelvic Pain Applications in Rehabilitation
Evidence-Based Examination of the Foot and Ankle: An Update
The Athlete’s Hip: Treatment of Hip Pathology
The Athlete’s Hip: Screening & Evaluation of Posterolateral Hip Pain
Hip Stability and Fall Prevention

Spine Courses:

Assessing and Treating Athletes With Extension-Oriented Low Back Pain
Evidence-Based Treatment of the Lumbar Spine: Evidence-Based Examination of the Lumbar Spine: An Update
IASTM: An Introduction to the Spine
Upper Body Courses:Evidence-Based Treatment of the Shoulder
The Movement System: Scapular Syndromes of the Shoulder
The Movement System: Humeral Syndromes of the Shoulder
Evidence-Based Examination of the Shoulder: An Update
The Swimmer's Shoulders: Swimmers Aren't Pitchers

Pediatric Topics Courses:

Congenital Muscular Torticollis: Implementing Evidence Into Practice
Introduction to Pediatric and Adolescent Athletic Rehabilitation