Reba Butler
Reba Butler, PT, NCS, IPNFA Advanced Instructor
Η Reba Butler είναι Advanced IPNFA Instructor, βασική εισηγήτρια του προγράμματος PNF στο Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center, California, USA, το κέντρο αποκατάστασης όπου γεννήθηκε η PNF. Εισηγήτρια της μεθόδου από το 1996, διαπιστευμένη ειδική θεραπεύτρια νευρολογικών παθήσεων από την Ένωση Φυσικοθεραπευτών ΗΠΑ (Board Certified Clinical Specialist In Neurology - APTA), συντονίστρια του προγράμματος σπουδών της PNF στην πανεπιστημιακή σχολή φυσικοθεραπείας του San Francisco. Έχει παρακολουθήσει πλήθος μετεκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων, μεταξύ αυτών και στη μέθοδο NTD-Bobath στην ημιπληγία ενηλίκων. Είναι στέλεχος της American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) με αρμοδιότητα την εκπροσώπηση του τοπικού παραρτήματος. Η κα. Butler είναι η δεύτερη φορά που έρχεται στην Ελλάδα, προσκεκλημένη από την Ομάδα FPT.gr.
Πλήρες Βιογραφικό Σημείωμα
Rebecca L. Butler, PT, NCS, IPNFAI
Πολιτεία της Καλιφόρνια, αριθμός επαγγελματικής αδείας: PT14193 Διαπιστευμένη ειδική θεραπεύτρια στην Νευρολογική Φυσικοθεραπεία International PNF Association Instructor-Advanced
ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ:
1986 University of California at Los Angeles Hospitals and Clinics:
Certificate in Physical Therapy- State of California
1986 California State University at Northridge:
Heath Science with Physical Therapy Option, Bachelor of Science
1983 University of California at Berkeley:
Physiology, Bachelor of Arts
ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ:
2/98-present Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center: Vallejo, CA
Clinical Specialist for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, in-service coordinator, extended leadership member, TBI CARF committee, clinical supervision of PNF curriculum participants, instructor PNF curriculum since 1999, instructor Maggie Knott Symposium 1999, instructor Kaiser Skills Enhancement PNF course 2003.
7/92-2/98 TherAmercia: San Francisco, CA
Registry physical therapy services including SNF, rehabilitation, acute medical care and outpatient orthopaedics. Supervisory Experience: Assisted to create a Clinical Manager position for the registry. Supervised over 30 PT and OT's in Northern CA, new employee orientation, clinical competency testing, employee reviews, QA program, in-service program, AHA Basic Life Support instruction and recertification.
2/91-6/92 Mt. Sinai Hospital: Hartford, CT
Senior physical therapist for inpatient rehabilitation and acute medical care, coordinator of PT volunteers, in-service coordinator, patient van coordinator and trainer, mentored 2 seven week PT interns, new resident orientation, new employee orientation.
3/87-12/90 St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center: San Francisco, CA
Physical therapist for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, chronic pain services, director of senior citizen exercise program, clinical coordinator of clinical education, peer review committee, mentored 3 six week PT interns, new resident orientation, nursing in-services.
ΣΥΝΕΧΙΖOΜΕΝΗ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ:
10/07 IPNFA Instructor Group (8 hours) Vallejo, CA
10/07 Observational Gait Analysis (4 hours) Napa, CA
02/06 Fitness for the Disabled (2 day) San Diego, CA
07/05 III Step Conference (5 day) Salt Lake City, UT
02/05 Adaptation and Motor Control (2 day) New Orleans, LO
03/03 Spirituality and Healing (1 day) Dublin, CA
11/02 Advanced Competency in Balance Disorders (2 day) Las Vegas, NV
07/02 Maitland Approach to the Shoulder (1 day) Fremont, CA
03/02 Understanding Anxiety (1 day) San Rafael, CA
09/01 NDT and Orthopaedics for the Hemiplegic UE (2 day) Vancouver, BC
10/00 Strain and Counterstrain I (2 day) Fremont, CA
09/00 PNF Symposium (2 day) Vallejo, CA
08/00 Review of the Foot and Ankle (1 day) Vacaville, CA
1/96-6/96 KFRC PNF Curriculum (6 months) Vallejo, CA
11/95 Mobilization of the Nervous System (2 say) San Francisco, CA
10/95 Spine and Shoulder Dysfunction (1 day) San Diego,CA
06/94 Introduction to Equine Facilitated Therapy (1 day) Woodside, CA
01/94 Functional Orthopaedics I (4 day) San Francisco, CA
05/93 Advanced NDT: TBI (5 day) San Jose, CA
03/93 JAY seating seminar (1/2 day) San Francisco, CA
1/92-4/92 Facilitation of movement (3 hours/week) Storrs, CT
06/91 MFR and its application to NDT (3 day) Boston, MA
11/90 Neuro/Ortho Applications to the Swiss Ball (1 day) San Francisco, CA
10/90 Advanced Bobath for Adult Hemiplegia (5 day) Los Gatos, CA
10/89 Certification in NDT for Adult Hemiplegia (15 day) Los Gatos, CA
08/89 Casts/Splints and the Neurological Foot (2 day) San Francisco, CA
03/89 Bobath Symposium (3 day) San Francisco, CA
08/88 PNF for Gait Dysfunction (3 day) Stockton, CA
03/88 Coaching for Student Success (1 day) San Francisco, CA
09/87 Introduction to Bobath for Adult Hemiplegia (7 day) Berkeley, CA
ΕΠΑΓΓΕΛΜΑΤΙΚΗ ΕΜΠΕΙΡΙΑ:
2008 Instructor PNF level 1and 2 (10 days) Tokyo, Japan
2007 Instructor Intro PNF course (5 days) Sao Paulo, Brazil
2006 Instructor Intro PNF course (5 days) Sao Paulo, Brazil
2005 Instructor Intro PNF course (5 days) Sao Paulo, Brazil
2005 Instructor PNF level 2 course (5 days) Athens, Greece
2004 Instructor: PNF level 1 course (5 days) Athens, Greece
2004 Instructor Intro PNF course (5 days) Sao Paulo, Brazil
2004-2006 Assembly of Representatives APTA, Golden Gate District
2001-present Coordinator of PNF section at UCSF / SFSU PT program
1996-present Instructor of PNF section at UCSF / SFSU PT program
1994-1998 Alternate Rep APTA, Golden Gate District
1996 CPTA Conference Committee
1995, 2006 Physical Therapy Legislative Day: Sacramento, CA
1989-90 Placement Chairperson, Golden Gate District Executive Board
1989-90 Assistant to the Golden Gate District PAC Chairperson
1987-Present APTA/ Neurology section member
Εισηγήσεις σε σεμινάρια του Κέντρου Λειτουργικής Φυσικοθεραπείας:
