Low back pain is complex, your clinical reasoning shouldn’t be.

In-person courses for clinicians who want to think clearly, reason confidently, and make better decisions with low back pain, not just follow protocols.

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Clinician-focused. Case-based. Reasoning-driven

Why most low back pain education doesn’t change practice?

Most courses teach:

  • new techniques

  • “top 10 exercise lists”

  • hard-to-apply protocols

But what really holds clinicians back with low back pain isn’t a lack of tools, it’s confidence in clinical reasoning.

You might know tests and drills, but the hard part is:

  • prioritizing what actually matters now

  • integrating multiple drivers of pain

  • adapting your decisions when patients don’t follow a linear path

This is where uncertainty creeps in, and why many clinicians feel stuck.

The framework is just the start, in-person learning takes you further

You’ve already downloaded the LBP assessment framework (if not, it's here) great start.
Now imagine learning it in real time with peers and expert guidance.

In-person courses help you move from:

  • understanding structure → applying reasoning

That’s where clarity really happens ! 💛

the.spine.physio wilfried simon

Experienced clinician & educator, focused on reasoning, not quick fixes

I’m Wilfried, a physiotherapist and osteopath specialized in low back pain better known as the.spine.physio.

Across multiple countries and hundreds of clinicians, I’ve seen the same pattern:

👉 Those who learn how to think, not just what to do, become more confident, less reactive, and more effective.

This course isn’t about memorizing exercises, it’s about developing decision-making under complexity.

In this in-person experience, we focus on:

✔ Applying the structured assessment framework to real cases
✔ Differentiating pain mechanisms in practice
✔ Prioritizing drivers, not chasing every finding
✔ Explaining your reasoning to patients and colleagues
✔ Adapting your treatment when pain doesn’t behave logically

This is case-based, interactive learning, not lecture slides.

This course is for clinicians who want to think better!

You’ll benefit most if you:

  • treat low back pain regularly

  • feel uncertain when cases get complex

  • want clinical reasoning, not drills

  • enjoy learning through discussion and reflection

What changes when reasoning becomes clear?

Clinicians who complete this course report:

  • clearer clinical hypotheses

  • improved confidence with complex cases

  • more targeted and defensible treatment decisions

  • better patient explanations and buy in

  • less guesswork, more reasoning

Locations

👉Check for courses in Europe and abroad.

🇺🇸🇫🇷🇳🇱Languages spoken are English, French or Dutch

  • HONG-KONG (English): 18/19 April with Andy (registration here)

    • 2 days course about increasing low back pain outcomes for difficult chronic patients ! Practical 75% and 25% theory !

  • BELGRADE (English): 25/26 April with Fizioedu (registration here)

    • 2 days course about increasing low back pain outcomes for difficult chronic patients ! Practical 75% and 25% theory !

What's the content of the course?

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✅Triage your patient

  • Understand somatic pain, referred pain, radicular pain, radiculopathy, heightened mechanosensitivity

  • Know the pathoanatomy, course and prognosis of the main LBP categories

  • Get a detailed comprehension & assessment of lumbar disc herniation, spondylolisthesis, lumbar spinal stenosis, and non-specific Low back pain

  • Perform a bedside neurological assessment

  • Know what science & experience says about treatment strategies

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🧠 COGNITIVO-EMOTIONAL DRIVERS

  • Understand the main modifiable LBP prognostic factors

  • Get confident on how to make a deep cognitivo-emotional assessment

  • Get scripts for behavior/beliefs changes

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🎯 TARGET TREATMENT & IMPROVE OUTCOMES

  • Dress a multidimensional pain & disability profile

  • Leverage manual therapy and exercises effectively

  • Adapt communication within a Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT) or other approaches

  • Improve patients adherence to treatment for the long-term