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Chapter 9: The Confluence of Care (Part 1)

September 18, 2023 By Jim Millard

Confluence Two lives colliding at the altar of care A communion of collaboration Weaving a tapestry of meaning Converging into a new story Woven in possibility Inviting change A confluence […]

Chapter 8: Enhancing Therapeutic Intervention with the Mulligan Concept: A Case for Manual Therapy

August 17, 2023 By Don Reordan

Manual therapy has been an essential part of healthcare for centuries, offering a hands-on approach to treating musculoskeletal conditions, reducing pain, and restoring optimal function. Among the various manual therapy […]

My Way to MCTA Membership

July 16, 2023 By Jarrod Brian

Michael Møller Nielsen  B.PT. Post. grad cert. sports phys., Dip. MPT. CMP, MCTA. Msc.Med PainMgt. Looking Back My first meeting with The Mulligan Concept was in 2010 when Josef Andersen […]

Chapter 7: The Pendulum is Gone!

July 15, 2023 By Jarrod Brian

Every two years Mulligan Concept instructors from around the world gather to join forces and grow the Concept. Last month we met in Orlando. It was the first time since […]

Chapter 6: It Sounds Good… Turn it Up!

June 18, 2023 By Jarrod Brian

Recently British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran sang and played his guitar on the witness stand in defense of a $100 million copyright infringement lawsuit filed against his hit song “Thinking Out […]

Chapter 5: Why Manual Therapy

May 15, 2023 By Eric Dinkins

Some clinicians have a strong opinion that manual therapy is not a useful intervention.  Some label manual therapy as a purely passive intervention succumbing to the priority of increasing patient […]

Chapter 4: Use all the Levers!

April 14, 2023 By Mark Thomson

In clinical practice, there are many ways to skin a cat. Why is that? Because there are many different types of cats with many different types of ailments! Our job […]

Chapter 3: Musings from an “old goat” therapist

March 13, 2023 By Rick Crowell

As an older physical therapist, past academic educator, and manual therapist, I have wondered why the pendulum and interest in “hands-on treatment” seems to be waning.  My disappointment in the […]

Chapter 2: Manual Therapy Helps Create Patient Buy-in

February 21, 2023 By Jarrod Brian

The brilliant pain scientist Louis Gifford said when a patient arrives to receive care they are interested in learning four things: “What is wrong with me?” “How long will it […]

Chapter 1: Sensory Input Drives Brain Plasticity

January 16, 2023 By Jarrod Brian

Why Manual Therapy? A personal goal for 2023 is to write a monthly pro-manual therapy blog series called “Why Manual Therapy?”. My purpose is to challenge my capacity to generate […]

Mulligan Concept Squeeze Technique

December 16, 2022 By Don Reordan

An Evidence Supported Alternative Manual Therapy Intervention for Individuals with Signs of Knee Meniscus Involvement Do you use the Mulligan Concept Squeeze Technique? The ‘Knee Squeeze’ is considered a “soft […]

Mulligan Concept™ Curriculum

August 18, 2022 By Mark Thomson

Continuing education is critical to providing the best care to our patients Live weekend courses are a great way to learn new skills and stay abreast of the latest information. […]

Shoulder MWM Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Article Review

March 20, 2022 By Jarrod Brian

Efficacy of mobilization with movement (MWM) for shoulder conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Kiran Satpute, Sue Reid, Thomas Mitchell, Grant Mackay & Toby Hall (2021): Efficacy of mobilization with […]

Messages from Around the MCTA

February 17, 2022 By Rick Crowell

Brian Mulligan The passing of our special friend has deeply upset Dawn and I. He was a really wonderful guy to be with and made a huge impact as a […]

Ramblings of an “old fart” PT about to Retire

February 17, 2022 By Jarrod Brian

After over 30 years of PT practice and 20 years of teaching the Mulligan Concept, Brian Folk shares some clinical thoughts: What are we trying to accomplish in the clinic? […]

Thoughts of my Friend

February 17, 2022 By Rick Crowell

  As a clinician, if you ever took a Mulligan course from Brian Folk, I suspect you will agree that the experience was positive, enjoyable, and eye-opening – and if […]

In Memory of my Friend, Brian Folk

February 17, 2022 By Mark Thomson

The last Mulligan Concept™ class Brian Folk taught was with me in Anchorage.  I didn’t need the help, but I asked him to come along for the ride.  He agreed […]

Updates from the North American Mulligan Concept Teachers Association

January 13, 2022 By Julie Paolino

Happy New Year from the NAMCTA! By Julie Paolino PT, MS, ATC, MCTA As you all know, 2021 was an interesting year for everyone, however as an organization, we would […]

Mobilization with Movement for Subacute Lateral Ankle Sprain; An Evidence Informed Approach

January 11, 2022 By Jarrod Brian

The 2021 study by Nguyen et.al., “Effects of Mulligan Mobilization with Movement in Subacute Lateral Ankle Sprains: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial” (HERE) demonstrated that Mobilization with Movement (MWM) can quickly and effectively […]

Case Study 1: Chronic Mid Thoracic pain with Failure from previous conservative management

December 12, 2021 By Eric Dinkins

Case History: 32 y.o. female of 5 foot 5 inches and 165 pound stature referred to skilled therapy with history of approximately 8 years of chronic mid back pain.  Insidious […]

Cervicogenic Headaches: Article Review

December 11, 2021 By Don Reordan

Do you treat cervicogenic headaches? Check out this recently published reference, and consider using MWM for differential diagnosis and treatment! Latest reference: J Man Manip Ther. 2021 Feb 5;1-11. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2020.1864960. […]

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