Past Events

SOT CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATIVE REFLEX TECHNIQUE (CMRT) (12 HOURS) – JANUARY 21-22, 2016 < NOTE NEW DATES CMRT is a hands-on soft tissue technique that deals with the viscerosomatic reflex arc. It has a specific set of indicators – occipital fibers – that assist the practitioner in isolating the most dominant viscerosomatic/somatovisceral spinal reflex imbalance and, once that reflex is neutralized, specialized organ reflexes are applied to facilitate balance and function. No prerequisite. Saturday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday 9…

SOT EXTREMITY TECHNIQUE (8 HOURS) – JANUARY 21, 2017 SOT Extremity Technique integrates with the Category System when persistent extremity involvement inhibits the proper resolution of the category. This seminar covers diagnosis and treatment of primary and secondary extremity dysfunction using SOT indicators. The SOT Extremity Distortion Pattern focuses on the feet, ankles, knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, and atlas/axis. No prerequisite. Included in this seminar is Zindler’s extremity treatment of the lower and upper extremity, which has been commonly integrated…

SOT Cranial Technique - SOT Cranial Specifics (12 hours) Integrating condition-specific procedures into the SOT cranial practice. Advanced procedures to be used in conjunction with SOT category work and basic cranial procedures to address more complex patterns. Techniques for blood pressure, asthma, sinus congestion, headaches and ear problems are some topics included. No prerequisite. For more information on Dr. Charles Blum: https://events.soto-usa.com/dr-charles-blum/ Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 9am-1pm EARLY BIRD SPECIAL - REGISTER NOW BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2016 Early Bird Registration Form

SOT Cranial Technique - SOT Cranial Intra-Oral Meningeal Balancing (8 hours) How to diagnose and treat cranial meningeal imbalnce utilizing intra-oral adjusting procedures for frontal, temporal and occipital craniodural imbalance. Familiarity of SOT Category work and Cranial Basics is recommended, but there is no prerequisite for this class. Saturday 9am-6pm For more information on Dr. Charles Blum: https://events.soto-usa.com/dr-charles-blum/ EARLY BIRD SPECIAL - REGISTER NOW BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2016 Early Bird Registration Form

Interdisciplinary Cranial TMJ Conference – May 12-13, 2017 - Marina Del Rey, 2017 9th Annual Sacro Occipital Technique Research Conference Emphasis on Interdisciplinary TMJ Care With over 30 years in clinical practice specializing in dental chiropractic co-treatment of TMD with this conference Dr. Richard Gerardo and Charles Blum will help doctors learn how to create successful interdisciplinary practice models. Dental cranial model and how to affect TMJ and orthodontic corrections. Relationship between the TMJ and autonomic nervous system and how…

2017 SOT Research Conference  May 12-13, 2017 Marina Del Rey, California This will be the 9th Annual Sacro Occipital Technique Research Conference with a focus of the treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and stomatognathic related disorders.  Click here for conference schedule.. This year’s SOT Research Conference will be held during the Interdisciplinary Cranial TMJ Conference in Marina Del Rey and the conference proceedings will be a wealth of information for chiropractors, osteopaths, and dentists, interested in co-treatment of TMJ and stomatognathic disorders. Conference Location Hilton…

SOT CATEGORIES PART ONE (12 Hours) - In this hands-on seminar you will learn the anatomy and physiology of the three SOT category systems. You will also learn the comprehensive evaluation and assessment procedures for assessing and treating a sacroiliac joint instability disorder (category two) with its complex of interrelated factors. In this class also covered is the trapezius fiber analysis and adjusting for the thoracolumbar region, the cervical stairstep adjustment for the cervical spine, and the basic cranial adjustment…

SOT CATEGORIES PART TWO (12 Hours) - This hands-on seminar will cover all the treatment for lumbosacral disc herniations, piriformis muscle syndrome, and sciatica presentations (category three) and all of the treatments for sacroiliac joint fixation, pelvic torsion, and altered sacral nutation (category one). In this class we will cover occipital fiber analysis and treatment for thoracolumbar regions and cranial techniques for category three and one, rehabilitation techniques, and transitioning between categories. No prerequisite. SEMINAR FULL - NOW CLOSED Printable…

SOT CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATIVE REFLEX TECHNIQUE (CMRT) (12 hours) - CMRT is a hands-on soft tissue technique that deals with the viscerosomatic reflex arc. It has a specific set of indicators – occipital fibers – that assist the practitioner in isolating the most dominant viscerosomatic/somatovisceral spinal reflex imbalance and, once that reflex is neutralized, specialized organ reflexes are applied to facilitate balance and function. No prerequisite.   SEMINAR IS NOW FULL - REGISTRATION CLOSED

SOT EXTREMITY TECHNIQUE (8 hours) - SOT Extremity Technique integrates with the Category System when persistent extremity involvement inhibits the proper resolution of the category. This seminar covers diagnosis and treatment of primary and secondary extremity dysfunction using SOT indicators. The SOT Extremity Distortion Pattern focuses on the feet, ankles, knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, and atlas/axis. No prerequisite. Included in this seminar is Zindler’s extremity treatment of the lower and upper extremity, which has been commonly integrated into the SOT…

Make your plans now!!!   Space is Limited! A fantastic block rate of $279 will be available three days before and after the seminar to extend out your stay in the most beautiful of the Hawaiian Islands. SCHEDULE: Wednesday February 28, 2018 9:00 – 10:00am  Review of Cranial Anatomical Landmarks - Dr. Marc Pick 10:00 – 1:00pm  Advanced Approaches to Cranial Diagnosis and Treatment - Dr. Jeffrey Mersky Thursday March 1, 2018 9:00 – 11:00am  Cranial Optokinetic Therapy for Cervical Dystonia -…

SOT CERTIFICATION - Part 1 SOT CATEGORIES PART ONE (12 Hours) - In this hands-on seminar you will learn the anatomy and physiology of the three SOT category systems. You will also learn the comprehensive evaluation and assessment procedures for assessing and treating a sacroiliac joint instability disorder (category two) with its complex of interrelated factors. In this class also covered is the trapezius fiber analysis and adjusting for the thoracolumbar region, the cervical stairstep adjustment for the cervical spine,…