Mirror Therapy in Rehabilitation
The online course “Mirror Therapy in Rehabilitation” can be completed as professional development or continuing education, with no restrictions on time or location. The course content is identical to that of the in-person version. Through various web lectures and video tutorials, the theoretical foundations and practical treatment guidelines for mirror therapy in rehabilitation are covered. These lectures and tutorials are supplemented by preparatory and follow-up assignments. The course concludes with a video conference, during which participants can discuss any questions regarding the course material with the instructor. All participants receive a course certificate and, upon request, may be included in our directory of mirror therapy practitioners.
All modules are delivered via a digital learning platform. Participants receive personal login credentials after registration.
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
Q&A Session
During the Q&A session, you can discuss your questions regarding the modules of the online Mirror Therapy course with our instructor.
Date of the next Q&A: 03/02/2027
Time: 17:00–18:00 (CET)
Location: Online (you will receive the access details for the video conference in the online course)
Instructor
Dr. Andreas RothgangelZuyd University Heerlen, NL | Healthlab NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Once you have completed the online mirror therapy course and the Q&A video conference, you can register for our mirror therapy therapist directory. To do so, simply register your organization on our learning platform. Your facility will then automatically appear on our map, which you can find further down this page or at spiegeltherapie.com.
Investment
€120 excl. VAT
Mirror Therapy Therapist Directory
Find qualified therapists for mirror therapy near you!
In our therapist directory, you can find specially trained physical and occupational therapists who offer this form of therapy. Whether you are seeking treatment for chronic pain or a neurological condition, you will find experts here who can guide you through mirror therapy.
Explore the map and find a suitable therapist near you now!