Management of Common Infant Conditions: Colic, Nursing Dysfunction and Reflux

This on-demand course provides essential knowledge and practical strategies for the chiropractic management of common infant conditions, including colic, nursing dysfunction, and reflux. Participants will learn to identify and address these prevalent issues, equipping them with the skills to offer effective and compassionate care for their youngest patients. Led by Dr. Jennifer L Brocker, a board-certified Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics, this program is ideal for chiropractors and students seeking to deepen their understanding of pediatric health. Dr. Brocker's expertise and experience as a mother provide a unique perspective, ensuring a comprehensive and valuable learning experience focused on improving infant well-being.

• •Identify the anatomical and physiological causes of colic, nursing dysfunction, and reflux in infants
• •Perform comprehensive chiropractic assessments specific to infant presentations, including subluxation patterns and functional limitations
• •Apply evidence-based chiropractic management techniques appropriate for pediatric patients
• •Recognize red flags and contraindications that require medical referral or co-management
• •Develop patient communication strategies for educating parents on infant conditions and treatment expectations
• •Create individualized care plans that address musculoskeletal contributors to feeding and digestive dysfunction