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• the problem. Rather than release the tight muscles, the NKT protocol has you assess the…
• muscles become chronically tight to brace for weaker or inhibited muscles.
• NKT therefore is a technique that not only recognizes the importance of motor control theory, it utilizes it to make significant changes in movement patterns. The brain has to relearn how to perform a functional movement pattern and rid itself of a dysfunctional one.
• NKT is constantly growing and changing due to two circumstances. One, the therapist has to improvise, so new techniques are developed. The second is that each therapist brings his or her expertise to the table.
• NKT is founded on Motor Control Theory (The Neural Basis of Motor Control by Vernon Brooks).