The Community Opioid Symposium is brought to you by Acadiana Area Human Services District, Woman’s Foundation Inc., and Louisiana Department of Health
Beau Saunier PT, DPT, FAAOMPT
Beau Saunier earned a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from University of St. Augustine in 2015. He is a native of Delcambre, LA and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette in 2012. While in PT school, Beau was able to work with a focus group along PTs, MDs and DCs to develop a lumbar fusion protocol for Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX. Beau is currently a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Louisiana Physical Therapy Association (LPTA).
Beau recently completed a fellowship program with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT). This is the highest level of education in orthopaedic manual physical therapy that consists of two and a half years of postgraduate training and 440 hours of one-on-one fellowship training. Beau completed this in December 2020.
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Educational Objectives
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Upon completion of the activity, participants will be able to describe the causes of pain
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Upon completion of the activity, participants will know what makes people susceptible to chronic pain.
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Upon completion of the activity, participants will understand the role that physical therapists play in helping people overcome acute and chronic pain issues.
