CPD/CPE: 24hrs
Full Fee: $1200inc GST.
Early Saver price of $990, applies until the 23rd July 2022 - Sydney
Course Description
(Corresponds to former VM1B)
In this four day course, Visceral Manipulation: Abdomen 2, participants will expand on the functional anatomy, hand placements and techniques learned in Visceral Manipulation: Abdomen 1 to give them a deeper understanding of the abdominal cavity and its relationship to the cranial, thoracic and pelvic cavities.
Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, participants will have learned:
- The deeper structures within the abdominal cavity, focusing on the kidneys, pancreas, spleen, greater omentum, peritoneum, and their connective or suspensory tissues;
- The concept of restriction planes, mobility and motility;
- How to begin to incorporate multiple long-lever techniques into clinical VM work;
- Specific techniques for locating and evaluating each organ, along with the effects and contraindications, learned in a hands-on, lab environment.
Prerequisite: VM1
Required Reading
- Hard copy version of the Visceral Manipulation II text book by Jean-Pierre Barral, RPT, DO and Pierre Mercier. Available for $90inc GST Plus $15 P/H. Email admin@barralinstitute.com.au or call 0411 488198 to order.
Suggested Reading
- Atlas of Human Anatomy by Frank Netter, MD, and/or
- A Regional Atlas of the Human Body by Carmine Clemente.
Abdomen 2 (VM2) Course Dates
Date | Course (Click link below for Booking Form) | Location |
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Aug 27-30 (2022) |
Abdomen 2 - VM2 | The Vibe Hotel Sydney |

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Date | Course (Click link below for Booking Form) | Location |
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Nov 11-13 (2023) |
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Visceral Manipulation: Advanced Clinical Applications for Common Gastrointestinal & Urogenital Issues (VM-ACA-GU) | The Vibe Hotel Sydney |
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Date/Time 07/10/2017 - 10/10/2017
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location The Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne, 189 Queen St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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