As an LSVT Certified clinician, you’ve already made a significant impact on the lives of individuals with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. Now, it’s time to take your skills to the next level with the LOUD for LIFE® and BIG for LIFE® training courses.
These advanced courses are designed to enhance your expertise and provide you with additional tools to support your patients’ long-term success through learning all you need to know about starting your own post-graduate exercise classes. Group classes can be delivered in-person and/or virtually.
LOUD for LIFE: Preserving Vocal Strength and Clarity
LOUD for LIFE complements the LSVT LOUD® therapy by providing clinicians with advanced techniques to help clients maintain their vocal improvements over time through ongoing classes. This course covers:
- The rationale for community-based voice exercise classes for LSVT LOUD graduates.
- Information on how to structure and design LOUD for LIFE classes tailored for a variety of individuals.
- Strategies for long-term voice maintenance and home practice.
With LOUD for LIFE training, you’ll be able to offer your clients ongoing support for their communication needs throughout their journey with group exercise classes.
BIG for LIFE: Sustaining Movement Improvements
BIG for LIFE is an innovative program that builds upon the foundations of LSVT BIG® therapy. This course focuses on strategies to help your patients maintain and even improve their movement gains after completing the initial LSVT BIG treatment. Key aspects of the training include:
- The research-based rationale for community-based exercise for people with Parkinson disease.
- Information on how to structure and design BIG for LIFE classes tailored for a variety of individuals.
- Ethical and legal considerations as well as marketing strategies.
By completing the BIG for LIFE training, you’ll be equipped to guide your patients through a lifetime of improved mobility and independence with post graduate exercises classes.
Benefits for Clinicians and Clients
By participating in these advanced training courses, you’ll:
- Expand your clinical skill set
- Offer more comprehensive care to your clients
- Potentially increase your practice’s service offerings
Your clients will benefit from:
- Continued support beyond initial treatment
- Creative strategies for long-term success
- Increased confidence in managing their home program
- Improved quality of life through connection with others in the class
How to Get Started
To enroll in LOUD for LIFE or BIG for LIFE training courses, visit the LSVT Global store. Both courses are available fully online to accommodate your busy schedule, and approved for continuing education credit.
Investing in these advanced training courses not only enhances your professional development but also demonstrates your commitment to providing the best possible care for your clients. Take the next step in your LSVT journey and become a lifelong partner in your clients’ health and well-being.