Dr. Steven Capobianco, DC, MS lives in Austin, TX is the Co-Founder of RockTape, current Medical Director of RockTape (Kinesiology Taping Company) and author of the “Fascial Movement Taping” manual. Steve also lectures globally on human movement and functional taping methodology and is a practicing sports chiropractor, currently holding a Diplomate in Rehab from the ACA, in addition to a PES from NASM and numerous other high levels certifications. He focuses his attention on identifying movement dysfunction in an attempt to helps athletes recover from injury and enhance human performance.
Tim, John and Capo discuss Steve's background as the Co-Founder of Rocktape, Research and Myths around Kinesiology Taping, suggestions for younger athletes to recover from injuries and his upcoming lectures at the SPRT Therapy Sports Movement Symposium June 13-14 in Newport Beach, CA.
Dr. Capobianco also shares his experiences as a competitive athlete...and how injuries and challenges altered his athletic career.
Capo's presentation discussions include info from his upcoming lectures on:
Kinesiology Taping Research 'Taping Movements Not Muscles'
•Define and discuss the research and physiological effects of kinesiology taping on the body
•Demonstrate, via application, functional taping techniques that are specifically designed to influence pain*, edema, and proprioception
•Understand and differentiate taping for improving fluid dynamics
•Discover and experiment with various tape application techniques for common Musculo-skeletal injury conditions
Mindful Manual Therapy: Interoception, Mindfulness, and Touch
Learning Objectives:
◦Accurately identify at least three key interoceptive signals (such as heart rate, respiratory rate, and muscular tension)
◦Integrate mindfulness techniques into manual therapy sessions
◦Create a comprehensive treatment plan that incorporates interoceptive techniques
◦Identify subtle interoceptive cues that can guide your assessment and treatment planning
◦Develop nuanced hypotheses about patient conditions
◦Learn how to apply manual therapy in ways that specifically enhance interoceptive awareness
SPRT Therapy
Dr. Tim Brown and Dr. John Pecora
SPRT Therapy is a community of Health and Fitness Professionals founded by Dr. Tim Brown and Dr. John Pecora...focused on improving Health and Human Performance through:
Created by Dr. Tim Brown
- Founding Medical Director of the AVP (Association of Volleyball Professionals)
- Co-Medical Director of the WSL (Word Surf League formerly the ASP- Association of Surfing Professionals)
-ACA (American Chiropractic Association) Sports Chiropractor of the Year
-Sports Medicine Innovator and Patent holder
First Principles of SPRT Therapy:
1. Improve Soft Tissue Quality through a Neuromyofascial approach
2. Use Sensorimotor Functional Taping to help re-train Movement patterns and enhance treatments
3. Move Better and More Frequently
For info on Live Courses and Upcoming events in your area...or to learn more about Dr. Brown's techniques please visit:
Sprttherapy.com or @sprttherapy on IG
