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Digital Seminar

Elevating Contemporary Practice for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis


Speaker:
Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, FAPTA
Duration:
6 Hours 23 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
May 08, 2025
Product Code:
POS065539
Media Type:
Digital Seminar


Description

Are you cautious about pushing your MS patients too hard, worried about triggering a relapse or worsening their condition? In “Elevating Contemporary Practice for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis,” Dr. Mike Studer will help you break free from these fears by advancing your clinical practice on the topics of neuroplasticity, disease phenotypes, exercise, livelong management, and more. Learn to confidently prescribe exercise that’s both safe and effective, while addressing related conditions like FND, Lyme disease, and chronic fatigue.

This course equips you with the latest evidence-based strategies to transform your approach to MS care. You’ll discover how to design personalized rehabilitation plans that adapt to each patient’s unique needs, integrate neuroplasticity-driven techniques, and leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance outcomes. With practical solutions for managing fatigue, cognitive challenges, and long-term disease progression, this course ensures you’re prepared to tackle even the most complex cases.

Through hands-on case studies and real-world applications, you’ll leave with the confidence and skills to elevate your practice and provide your MS patients with the best possible outcomes. Join us to master the complexities of MS rehabilitation and stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field.

Essential Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Gain the knowledge and skills needed to design safe, effective, and personalized exercise programs for patients with Multiple Sclerosis, overcoming common fears and misconceptions about over-fatiguing or worsening the condition
  • Learn how to harness the power of  neuroplasticity and integrate cutting-edge technology into your rehabilitation practice, leading to improved motor function, cognitive abilities, and overall quality of life for your patients
  • Equip yourself with the tools to create and adapt long-term, individualized care plans that address the unique and evolving needs of PwMS, ensuring sustainable progress and lifelong health

Credit

Planning Committee Disclosure - Relevant relationships

 
 
Mitch Hauschildt receives a speaking honorarium from RockTape USA, Trigger Point, and TRX. He is a content contributor for Titan Nutrition. All relevant financial relationships with an ineligible company have been mitigated.
 
Dr. Danny Porcelli is an independent contractor presenter with RockTape USA. His relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company has been mitigated.
 
All other members of the 小蝌蚪视频. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the remaining committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


* Credit Note - **

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. 
For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact info@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before purchase.

Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.


* Credit Note - ---

Earn up to 6.25 CE hours. Please see below, for more details, as credit amounts vary by state and profession. 


Physical Therapists - Alaska Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 6.25 continuing education credit hours for Alaska Physical Therapists. The Board Rule 12 AAC 54.420 confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. 小蝌蚪视频. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers.


Physical Therapists - Arizona Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

CE credit is available. The Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes continuing competence activities that have been approved by any state PT association or national medical/health care association (e.g., AOTA, ASHA). This self-study activity consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction applicable for physical therapists.


Physical Therapists - California Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

小蝌蚪视频. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 6.25 continuing competency hours.


Physical Therapists - Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

This self-study course consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.


Physical Therapists - Illinois Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

小蝌蚪视频. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 CE credit hours.


Physical Therapists - Kentucky Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 6.25 continuing education credit hours for Kentucky Physical Therapists. The rule under 201 KAR 22:045, Section 2, (2)(a) states that category 1 continued competency credits can be earned from providers approved by another physical therapy licensing agency. 小蝌蚪视频. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.

 


Physical Therapists - New York Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

小蝌蚪视频. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 7.6 contact hours.


Physical Therapists - North Carolina Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

小蝌蚪视频. is an approved provider with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation, Provider Number: 216.000270. This intermediate course is approved by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners by virtue of 小蝌蚪视频 Inc. approved provider status with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation. This course qualifies for 6.0 continuing education hours.


Physical Therapists - Oklahoma Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants

CE credit is available. This asynchronous activity consists of 6.25 continuing education credit hours for Oklahoma Physical Therapists. Oklahoma Administrative Code 435:20-9-3.1 confirms acceptance of continuing education programs offered by providers approved by other state physical therapy licensing boards. 小蝌蚪视频. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.


Physical Therapists - Pennsylvania Physical Therapists and Assistants

The Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes approval by all other state boards. This self-study activity consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists.


Physical Therapists - Texas Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

This self-study activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2706032TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. Instructional Level: Intermediate. This activity will provide 6.25 CCUs. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.


Physical Therapists - Utah Physical Therapists And Physical Therapist Assistants

This course is designed to meet the Utah DOPL Rule R156-24b-303b.2.c.iv - A commercial continuing education provider providing a course related to the practice of physical therapy. Please retain a copy of the advertising brochure and your certificate of completion to provide to your board should this be requested of you. This self-study activity consists of 6.25 clock hours of continuing education instruction.


Physical Therapists - Vermont Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants

CE credit is available. This course consists of 6.25 continuing education credit hours for Vermont Physical Therapists. The Board confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. 小蝌蚪视频. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.


Physical Therapists - Virginia Physical Therapists & Physical Therapy Assistants

CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 6.25 hours of type 2 continued competency credit for Virginia Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants. Regulation 18VAC112-20-131, Section B, (2) states that up to ten type 2 continued competency credits can be earned by completing independent study activities related to the clinical practice of physical therapy. 


Chiropractors - Chiropractors

小蝌蚪视频 is recognized by the PACE program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. This online course consists of 7.0 CE hours of instruction in the following subjects: Neurology: 3.0 hrs  Orthopedics 4.0 hrs   . Approval #. 

 

For a list of boards that accept PACE courses, please visit this website:

 

**Please note that Chiropractors and/or Chiropractor Assistants must complete the post-test and evaluation and answer yes to the PACE Chiropractor evaluation question if they would like their participation submitted to PACE.


Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 6.25 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.



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Speaker

Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, FAPTA's Profile

Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, FAPTA Related seminars and products


Mike Studer, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, FAPTA has been a PT since 1991, board certified in neurologic PT in 1995, and a private practice owner since 2005. Dr. Studer has been an invited speaker covering all 50 states, 13 countries, and 5 continents speaking on topics ranging from cognition and psychology in rehabilitation, aging, stroke, motor learning, motivation in rehabilitation, balance, dizziness, neuropathy and Parkinson Disease. Dr. Studer was the founder and operator of Northwest Rehabilitation Associates in Oregon for 18 years and is now a co-founder and co-owner of Spark Rehabilitation and Wellness in Bend, OR. He is an adjunct professor at Touro University and additional appointment at UNLV. Dr. Studer assists the USC-led national network of neurologic PT residencies (Neuroconsortium) as well.  


In 2011, Mike was recognized as Clinician of the Year in the Neurologic and (in 2014) the Geriatric Academies of the APTA. He received the highest honor available in PT in 2020, being distinguished as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA in 2020, joining a group of under 300 persons at the time for the history of the profession. Mike’s honors additionally reflect his service for Vice Presidency of the Academy of Neurologic PT, the Mercedes Weiss award for service to the Oregon chapter of APTA. He holds a trademark in dual task rehabilitation and has a patent pending on the same. Over his career, Mike has authored over 40 articles, 7 book chapters, and routinely has clinical research projects in affiliation with one of many universities. He is a consultant to professional athletes including Major League Baseball players, competitive divers, and some of the most prolific climbers in world history. As a very fun and lighthearted note, Mike is the four time and current WR holder for the fastest underwater treadmill marathon, a mark that was set most recently in January 2022. Most recently, Mike authored The Brain That Chooses Itself, a practical and applications-based guide to increasing both healthspan and lifespan for laypersons and medical professionals alike.  

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Mike Studer is the co-founding member and co-owner of Spark Rehabilitation and Wellness and has employment relationships with Touro University, the University of Nevada, and Post Acute Medical. He previously received a speaking honorarium from SMARTFit. Mike Studer receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties, and a consulting fee from 小蝌蚪视频. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Mike Studer is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, the Vestibular Disorders Association, and the Oregon Physical Therapy Association. He serves on the advisory board of Rehab Management and ADVANCE.


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Objectives

  1. Identify the interactions between inflammation and exercise in primary disease management.
  2. Develop a functionally-based examination for PwMS that includes three functional tests tailored to the individual needs of patients.
  3. Develop a rehabilitation plan that addresses the specific functional needs of PwMS, including modifications for fatigue management.
  4. Choose two technological tools for functional compensation in PwMS.
  5. Compare and contrast different approaches of long-term disease management strategies in PwMS, focusing on their impact on patients’ functional abilities.
  6. Chose rehabilitation programs that includes strategies for managing comorbid conditions like functional neurological disorders.
  7. Evaluate common myths and misconceptions about exercise in PwMS.

Outline

Debunk the Myths: Exercise and MS – What You Need to Know
  • Address fears of over-fatiguing patients
  • Myths vs. facts on exercise in MS
  • Latest research on exercise and MS
  • Strategies to incorporate exercise into ADLs for functional improvements
  • Safe integration of physical activity in treatment plans
Craft Customized Care: Design Personalized Rehabilitation Plans
  • Impairment-based and functional examinations
  • Assess physical and cognitive aspects of MS
  • Create evidence-based, personalized care plans
  • Clinical and home-based program development
  • Functional application to improve self-care activities like dressing, grooming, and cooking
Harness Neuroplasticity: Transform Rehabilitation Outcomes
  • Role of neuroplasticity in MS rehabilitation
  • Techniques to enhance motor and cognitive function
  • Hands-on strategies for promoting neuroplasticity
  • Use neuroplasticity-driven techniques to address fatigue and enhance eudurance in daily tasks
  • Functional improvements in daily activities
Technology in Action: Enhancing MS Care with Innovative Tools
  • Integration of wearable fitness trackers and advanced devices
  • Use of telehealth and rehabilitation software
  • Assistive technologies for mobility and cognitive support
  • Enhance independence and quality of life
Long-Term Success; Manage MS for Lifelong Health
  • Long-term disease management techniques
  • Current and future perspectives on MS care
  • Modify treatment plans over time
  • Ensure continued patient progress and health
Real-World Application: Case Studies and Clinical Examples
  • Analysis of real-life case studies
  • Video examples of applied strategies
  • Examples showcasing occupational engagement improvements through therapy
  • Role of interdisciplinary teams in MS management
  • Enhance outcomes through professional collaboration
The Cutting Edge: Hot Topics and Controversial Issues in MS Rehabilitation
  • Debates on appropriate exercise levels for PwMS
  • Navigate complex clinical decisions
  • Latest developments in neuroplasticity research
  • Emerging technologies in MS care
From Classroom to Clinic: Put It All Together
  • Immediate application of learned techniques
  • Tools for various practice settings (hospital, clinic, private practice)
  • Developing tailored exercise programs to improve specific ADLs and IADLs
  • Build confidence in managing complex MS cases
  • Elevate the standard of care for PwMS

Target Audience

  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Chiropractors
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Athletic Trainers

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