About me:

Mgr. Anna Páleníková

Physiotherapist

Anka is an experienced physiotherapist with more than 40 years of experience and specialization in rehabilitation and physiotherapy. In addition to her long experience and completion of numerous professional courses and training, she has co-authored several publications, given several lectures and also acted as a consultant for undergraduate physiotherapy degree. 

For her extensive experience she has also been awarded a bronze medal for merit for the Slovak Medical Society and is a co-founder of the Slovak Hippotherapy Association (SHA). 

Anka's main interests include musculoskeletal diagnosis and therapy, post-operative conditions and the treatment of acute and chronic pain in orthopaedic and neurological patients. 

A rich list of courses that Anka managed to complete: 

- Vojt's Technique

- Bobath technique 

- Orofacial stimulation

- Mobilization Techniques and Back School

- Developmental Kinesiology in Myoskeletal Medicine 

- Deep stabilization system of the spine 

- Principles of Spiral Dynamics - Spiraldynamics

- Diagnosis and correction of the foot and flatfoot

- McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy

- Treatment of idiopathic scoliosis by the method of active segmental centration

- Respiratory physiotherapy 

- Hippotherapy 

- Therapeutic concept of postural ontogenesis  

- Diagnosis and therapy of postural functions 

- Rehabilitation of spastic paresis

- Self-reflexive prenatal, postnatal postures according to Kosinova

- Special kinesiology and differential diagnosis of the musculoskeletal system

- Rehabilitation training in knee joint dysfunctions