Learn how Jennifer Shepherd assessed and successfully treated a 17-year-old football player post multiple concussions using a systems approach and manual therapy (including orthopedic and visceral assessments and techniques) to improve brain health, both structurally and functionally, and improve quality of life. 

Jennifer recently presented this talk at the Ohio Physical Therapy Association Northeast District Case Report night at the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Findlay Case Report Night.

20 minute presentation with 10-15 min for Q&A

About Jennifer Shepherd

Jennifer C. Shepherd earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Dayton in 1997 and her Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Colorado in 1999. In 2006, she earned her Certification in Functional Manual Therapy with Honors from the Institute for Physical Art and completed a year long Fellowship earning her recognition as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. She is an Advanced Practitioner of Visceral, Vascular, and Neural Manipulation through the Barral Institute, and is a Certified Practitioner in Functional Medicine through the Institute for Functional Medicine. She owns a cash based, private practice in Westlake, OH, specializing in problem solving and improving the structural and functional health of complex patients. Jennifer recently presented at The Barral Institute International Symposium and as a guest lecturer at the University of Dayton.