Mirror Therapy in Rehabilitation

Flexible learning – anytime, anywhere.
This online course offers comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge required to apply mirror therapy in clinical practice. The content is identical to that of the in-person course. Through various web lectures and video tutorials, the course covers theoretical foundations and practical treatment guidelines. The learning experience is enriched with pre- and post-session exercises. The course concludes with a live interactive Q&A, to clarify questions with the course instructor. Upon completion, all participants receive a course certificate and can register to the official registry of certified mirror therapy practitioners.

All modules are delivered via a digital learning platform. Participants receive personal login credentials after registration.

Onlinekurs Spiegeltherapie in der Rehabilitation

Course Content

7 Course Modules

Self-paced digital modules, including a final Q&A session with industry experts.

Theoretical foundations of Mirror Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Neurophysiological mechanisms and clinical evidence
Requirements and setup for practical implementation of mirror therapy in neurological patients

Clinical Use of Mirror Therapy in Neurological Patients

Treatment plans based on individual goal setting (motor skills, sensation, muscle tone, neglect, paresthesia)
Guidance and evaluation of self-delivered exercises
Practical exercises based on a standardized protocol for mirror therapy

Theoretical Foundations for Mirror Therapy in Patients with Phantom Limb Pain after Amputation

Theoretical background, clinical evidence, and working mechanisms
Requirements for practical implementation in patients with phantom limb pain

Clinical Use of Mirror Therapy in Patients with Phantom Limb Pain

Treatment plans with examples from clinical practice
Guidance and evaluation of self-delivered exercises
Practical exercises based on a standardized protocol for mirror therapy

Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines of Mirror Therapy in patients with CRPS & Chronic Pain Syndromes

Evidence and working mechanisms for mirror therapy in CRPS, peripheral nerve injury, and other chronic pain syndromes
Requirements for practical implementation in patients with CRPS and other chronic pain syndromes

Clinical Use of Mirror Therapy in Patients with CRPS and other chronic pain syndromes

St. Gallen mirror therapy protocol and Graded Motor Imagery Program (GMI)
Practical exercises based on these treatment protocols

Teletreatment using Mirror Therapy for various patients groups

Scientific Evidence, Selection criteria, implementation and reimbursement of a teletreatment using mirror therapy
Clinical use of a teletreatment for mirror therapy to support and monitor self-delivered exercises