J'Aimee Lippert, DO 

 

Learning Objectives

1.  Recall the anatomy and physiology of respiration and the effects of breathing on somatic structures, the autonomic nervous system, and the lymphatic system.

2.  Connect breath and emotion through understanding the impact of breathing on conditions such as anxiety. 

3.  Develop an assessment approach that efficiently identifies clinically relevant somatic dysfunction that may impede respiration and affect physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.