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Dry Needling Part II (CPE 9 132)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Summer

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This 3 day seminar will build upon learning that occurred in Dry Needling I through further exploration and application of dry needling techniques. The seminar will expand upon the foundations of dry needling techniques learned in Intramuscular Dry Needling Part I and is also an intensive, hands-on class. Participants will safely handle needle manipulation and acquire advanced motor skills necessary to perform a skilled physical therapy needling session. Participants should come prepared to practice dry needling and also be prepared to play the part of the practice patient.

Intramuscular Dry Needling Part II is the second seminar of a two-part certification program divided into upper and lower quadrants. Practical observation and testing occurs at the conclusion of each class (Part I & Part II) with a final written exam taking place after the completion of Part II. The testing is conducted in order to assure that the clinician attains a safe and effective level of clinical practice