Psychophysical Physiotheraphy 2Laajuus (4 ECTS)

Objective

Students understand the significance of their own self-knowledge and resources in terms of building therapeutic relationships and implementing therapy. Students understand the connection of body and mind to psychomotor functions and behaviour in different situations in human life.
Students understand that the resources of a Physiotherapist and a client are dynamic and renewable. Students make use of resource and motivation analyses to assess clients? resources as a basis for implementing physiotherapy.
Students know how to use those methods of physiotherapy that develop a client?s body awareness and functioning at different stages of health and illness.

Content

Resource and motivation analyses
Relaxation techniques
Methods to develop body awareness for people of different ages.
Clinical Psychology