Rick McAvoy PT, DPT, CSCS

Rick McAvoy PT, DPT, CSCS

Dr. Rick McAvoy, PT, DPT, CSCS has specialized in Aquatic Physical Therapy and Sports Performance for over 25 years. Rick is the Owner of RMA, RICK MCAVOY AQUATICS an Aquatic Sports Performance Training and Consulting Company in Southern Maine.

Rick is a published author and researcher in the field of Aquatic Therapy and Sports Performance.  He trains and consults with numerous athletes and sports teams from professional sports, collegiate and high school teams, along with fitness and healthcare institutions.  Rick is a Master Instructor in the Burdenko Method, a specialized form of dynamic aquatic and land-based techniques.

 Rick lectures nationally and internationally throughout the year teaching the benefits of Aquatic Therapy and Fitness and Sports Performance to health clubs, athletic institutions, and health care practices.

Rick is an adjunct faculty member at both The University of New Hampshire in the Department of Kinesiology and Franklin Pierce University in the Doctoral of Physical Therapy program.

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Aquatic Lower Extremity Training, an Integrated Approach


4 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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"Aquatic Lower Extremity Training, An Integrated Approach” is an informative course for those health professionals who would like to expand their orthopedic lower extremity aquatic therapy skills or for those who are new to orthopedic aquatic therapy. 

This course will present lower quarter connections with exercises focusing on increasing mobility, improving stability, strength, and motor control. By integrating an aquatic and land-based approach to lower extremity therapy...