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KLAPP’S CRAWLING:
It is a unique method, which uses crawling on all fours to correct body posture by reducing pressure on the spine. Magdalena Lepsikova, MPT will be integrating DNS concepts and principles in order to enhance the effectiveness and application of the Klapp Crawling exercises.
Magdalena Lepsikova, MPT
Magdalena Lepsikova graduated from Charles University Prague, Dept. of Physical Therapy and specializes in rehabilitation of locomotor system dysfunction of adults and children. Since 2001, she has been physiotherapist at the Physical Therapy Department, Motol University Hospital, Prague. Since 2005, she has worked at 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague as a lecturer. She regularly instructs both medical and physiotherapy students at the hospital. In 2007, she won the prize “The teacher of the year” at 2nd Faculty of Medicine.
Ms. Lepsikova is a certified Vojta therapist and has trained and worked with Professors Lewit and Kolar at the rehabilitation department for 17 years, treating both adults and children. In the treatment of children, her main focus is the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis.
She has also completed courses of Neurodynamics according to Butler, Bobath concept for adults and Fascia manipulation according to Stecco –level I and II. She is a certified instructor of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilisation (DNS).
Fluent in English, Ms. Lepsikova has served as an instructor of several courses for Professor Lewit and Kolar for international groups of clinicians who come to study in Prague, in addition to lecturing on their methods in many European countries, the U.S., Canada, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. In addition to the DNS approach, she is a certified instructor in Manual Medicine according to Prague school of prof. Lewit.
She resides in Prague with her husband and two daughters.