A Brief Description

The Hip and Low Back master class equips therapists to effectively address imbalances and dysfunctions. 

Exploring kinesiology, assessment, treatment, and pathology to develop customized treatment plans for clients and athletes, to optimizing performance and well-being.

Upcoming Dates

Live Course = 16 CEs State of Texas

August 16th and 17th, 2025

Early Bird Registration: $348 if registered by August 1st, 2025

After August 1st, Regular Registration $398 


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A more in-depth Description

Hip and Low Back Master Class - 16 CE (Texas)

 Achieving proper balance in the pelvis is crucial for maintaining stability in the spine and torso. By ensuring a balanced pelvis, therapists establish a solid foundation for the structures above and below. This comprehensive course delves into the realms of kinesiology, assessment, treatment, and pathology, providing therapists with an in-depth understanding of the pelvic complex and its functionality. Armed with these insights, therapists will gain valuable tools to develop tailored treatment plans catering to clients and athletes of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

The Hip module focuses on harmonizing the pelvis, and spine to establishing a strong base for the lower extremities, shoulders and neck. 

Therapists will gain a comprehensive understanding of the hips and spine complex and its intricate workings. With the knowledge gained from this course, therapists can craft effective treatment plans for clients and athletes based off their individual background.

In this program therapist will explore the following topics:

  • Kinesiology gain an in-depth comprehension of the hip’s structure, muscles, and movements. This knowledge empowers therapists to understand the basic kinesiology necessary for understanding the functionality of the hips.

  • Assessment equips therapists to evaluate client using range of motion and postural assessment. Identifying muscular imbalances, a tailored treatment plan is created for effective care.

  • Treatment includes soft tissue manipulation, fascial release, and joint mobilizations.

  • Pathology is crucial for treating common hip and low back conditions. Therapists assess client conditions and know when to treat or refer them to qualified healthcare professionals.

In summary, through in-depth exploration of kinesiology, assessment, treatment, and pathology, therapists will acquire the necessary tools to develop tailored treatment plans, enhancing the well-being and performance of their clients and athletes.


Course Curriculum

    1. Bones and Joint of the Hip and Spine

    2. Muscles, and their Synergistic Influence

    3. Movement and ROM of the hip and Low Back

    1. Bones of the Hips

    2. Movement and Muscles

    3. Hip Flexion / Extension

    4. Hip adduction / abduction

    5. Hip Internal / External Rotation

    1. Course Learning Objectives

    2. Documenting ROM finding

    3. Client Case Study

    1. Assessment of the Pelvis Manual

    2. ASIS Palpation

    1. Erector Spinae

About this course

  • $395.00
  • 14 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

Pricing options

Regsitration for the LIVE hands on course will include all online content (videos, manual and extras). The course is in total 16 CE Texas (CE) Provider #CE2165

Instructor(s)

Instructor Title Tim Janak Jr

Tim is a Integrative Neurosomatic Therapist (NeuroSomatic Educators), Certified Orthopedic Massage Therapist (James Waslaski), Holistic Lifestyle Coach level 3 (CHEK Institute) CHEK IMS level 3 (CHEK Institute), Massage Therapy Instructor (MI 1986) and Texas CE provider (CE 2165). He has been coaching clients on improving their health since 2006 and has helped numerous clients achieve a lifestyle of healthy movement and vitality. He uses his knowledge of functional movement to increase performance and prevent injury in Crossfit, running, cycling, golf, lacrosse, horseback riding, motocross, MMA, gymnastics and other various sports. He is an expert in improving function and balance and preventing injury for athletes of all types and ages. Tim not only works with athletes, but also clients with chronic pain. His passion for helping others has given him the opportunity to bring relief to those suffering from everything from lower back pain to carpal tunnel syndrome. Tim has given many lectures on self-therapy and Neurosomatic therapy, and is an instructor with Neurosomatic Educators and Texas Massage Education in Houston, Texas. Tim founded Paths in Healing with his father, Tim Janak, Sr., in 2006.

Texas Instructor CE LIC#0443 Tim Janak Sr

Nationally Licensed Massage Therapist of N.C.T.M.B., (National Certification in Therapeutic Massage And Bodywork) Neurosomatic Therapist, Certified Orthopedic Massage Therapist, CHEK Holistic Lifestyle Coach-Level 3. He has actively been involved with massage and bodywork since 1992. Coming from a school that primarily worked on athletes, Tim Sr worked with athletes of all levels for a number of years. After a period of years he extended his work to the use of Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy, Sound and Vibration, and other forms of energy work. Today he incorporates Neurosomatic Therapy, and other forms of bodywork to restore balance, flexibility, strength and optimal movement. Tim Sr works with clients of all ages and challenges. He is a Holistic Lifestyle Coach and believes that the true balance of the body (mind, body, and Spirit) achieves health. He also works with Pre-surgical and Post-surgical clients to restore pain free movement.