8120 Woodmont Ave, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 240.396.6946
Call Hours: M-F, 8am – 4pm (Est)
Fax: 301.656.0664
Email: info@myopainseminars.com
Advanced Dry Needling Dissection
The course will combine an in-depth review of challenging dry needling techniques combined with detailed clinical anatomical and dissection studies presented in the context of dry needling. We will challenge common belief systems about anatomy, explore the relationship between muscles and fascia in different areas of the body, and consider the clinical implications of these anatomical relationships.
3-day course
Focused review and practice of CRAFTA techniques limited to 10 participants
1.5-2 hours
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy - Special Topics
Students will learn the mechanisms of cranio-cervical and vestibular-ocular (dys) function of postural control.
4-day course
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy 1
The CRAFTA-1 Foundations course is divided into 3 parts: Crafta 1a, the online Module, and Crafta 1b. Your registration covers all costs. It is two sets of 4-days of in-person instruction, along with the online module. The upcoming CRAFTA 1 course is: CRAFTA-1a on November 7-10, 2024, paired with CRAFTA-1b on January 11-14, 2025.
Two 4-day segments (8-day total)
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy 2
The CRAFTA-2 consists of two parts: CRAFTA-2a (October 17-20, 2024) and CRAFTA-2b (March 8-11, 2025)
Two 4-day segments (8-day total)
Begin Your Journey to Certification with Dry Needling 1: Foundations I Embark on becoming a Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT) through Myopain Seminars, starting with the DN-1 Foundations I course. This introductory module offers a comprehensive overview of dry needling, covering its historical background, the science of trigger points and myofascial pain, a thorough examination of potential risks, and adherence to OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standards specific to dry needling practices.
3-day course
Dry Needling 2: Foundations II
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program as a CMTPT. The DN-2 Foundations II course builds on the knowledge and skills of the DN-1 course. Students will be introduced to the clinical aspects of myofascial pain, peripheral and central sensitization...
3 Day Course
The final course of three required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program - CMTPT/DN. The final practical and theoretical examinations will be administered on day 3.
3-day course
Dry Needling Clinical Pearls & Review
An advanced DN course. Formerly Called - Mastery & Update of Dry Needling, this course addresses questions clinicians may have after completing the CMTPT Certification and using DN skills in their practice for a while. This course also meets the recertification requirements.
2-day course
An advanced DN course that introduces the concepts of trigger point dry needling as it relates to the muscles of the pelvis and perineum.
3-day course
Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 1
The premier dry needling course for athletic trainers and physical therapists working with athletes. The first of a two-course dry needling qualification. NOTE: to become fully certified as a CMTPT, completion of Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 3 is required.
3-day course
Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 2
The premier dry needling certification course for athletic trainers and sports physical therapists. This is the second course of the 2-course dry needling qualification course program. NOTE: to become fully certified as a CMTPT, completion of Dry Needling - Level 3 will be required.
3-day course
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 1: Foundations I course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 2: Foundations II course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. Unlike DN1 & DN2 Webinars, DN3 Webinar is not pre-course material for the Dry Needling 3: Advanced course. This webinar is pre-course material for the Mastery and Update course and can provide 4 hours towards DN theoretical hours for Maryland.
3.5 hours
State-of-the-Art 2021 - The Scientific Basis (most recent update). In this online review, Jan Dommerholt explores the most pertinent literature on myofascial pain and dry needling.
3.0 Hours
The 1+2-day Equine Dry Needling - Hybrid online and in-person course includes a 1-day online section that students must complete before the course's live section.
1-day online + 2 days live
Exergaming - An Innovative Pain Management Approach
External-Focus Exercise + Pain Science
2-day course
Fu Subcutaneous Needling - American Version
An advanced needling course. The Fu Subcutaneous Needling - American Version Course (FSN) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to fascial needling by areas of the body utilizing ROM assessment, treatment skills, and techniques specific to the field of myofascial pain and muscle dysfunction.
2-day course
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation
Intramuscular electrical stimulation (IMES) is increasingly used in clinical practice to modify or enhance the effects of needling interventions. Yet, no published guidelines exist to assist clinicians in their clinical reasoning for selecting stimulation parameters or determining adequate dosage for the use of IMES for any musculoskeletal condition. This online course will teach clinicians how to safely and effectively implement IMES into practice based on the most recent scientific evidence.
14 hours
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation - Live
The live Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation (IMES) course is a practical, hands-on course designed for clinicians who already completed the online IMES course. During the course, students will review and practice recommended treatment approaches using IMES for patients with neck, back, arm (epicondylalgia), hand, low back, pelvic, hip, and leg pain and dysfunction, and for muscle strengthening and motor recovery.
12.5 hours
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 1
Required for MTT certification; the best course for PTAs, and bodyworkers!
3-day course
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 2
Required for MTT certification - the perfect course program for PTAs and bodyworkers!
3-day course
Men’s Health Physical Therapy - Hybrid
The 1+2-day Men’s Health Physical Therapy hybrid online and in-person course will focus on assessing and managing the Men's Health PT patient. The course includes a 1-day online section that students must complete before the course's live section.
1-day online + 2 days live
First of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
3-Day Course
Second of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
2-Day Course
Required for Occupational Therapy DN Certification. A brief introduction to the history of dry needling, trigger points, and myofascial pain, the OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Standards within the context of dry needling, and an introduction to relevant pain sciences.
3-day course
Required for Occupational Therapy DN Certification. The Dry Needling for OTs/CHTs 2 (OTDN-2) course features several lectures about the scientific basis and etiology of myofascial pain and peripheral and central sensitization.
3-day course
Recertification for CMTPT/DN Certificate
Renew your CMTPT/DN certification.
Monthly practice DN sessions (Not a course - NO CEU's earned)
3-hour
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 1
First of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 2
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 3
Third of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 1
First of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 2
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 3
Third of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Focused review and practice of CRAFTA techniques limited to 10 participants
1.5-2 hours
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy - Special Topics
Students will learn the mechanisms of cranio-cervical and vestibular-ocular (dys) function of postural control.
4-day course
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy 1
The CRAFTA-1 Foundations course is divided into 3 parts: Crafta 1a, the online Module, and Crafta 1b. Your registration covers all costs. It is two sets of 4-days of in-person instruction, along with the online module. The upcoming CRAFTA 1 course is: CRAFTA-1a on November 7-10, 2024, paired with CRAFTA-1b on January 11-14, 2025.
Two 4-day segments (8-day total)
Cranio Facial Therapy Academy 2
The CRAFTA-2 consists of two parts: CRAFTA-2a (October 17-20, 2024) and CRAFTA-2b (March 8-11, 2025)
Two 4-day segments (8-day total)
This two-day course will review different headache types in children, their assessment, and evidence-based treatment options.
Two days
Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise in Headache: An EBM Approach
In this 3-days course, participants will be introduced to the most updated scientific headache literature, particularly migraine, and how to properly assess and treat patients with primary or secondary headache disorders.
3-day course.
First of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
3-Day Course
Second of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
2-Day Course
Advanced Dry Needling Dissection
The course will combine an in-depth review of challenging dry needling techniques combined with detailed clinical anatomical and dissection studies presented in the context of dry needling. We will challenge common belief systems about anatomy, explore the relationship between muscles and fascia in different areas of the body, and consider the clinical implications of these anatomical relationships.
3-day course
Begin Your Journey to Certification with Dry Needling 1: Foundations I Embark on becoming a Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT) through Myopain Seminars, starting with the DN-1 Foundations I course. This introductory module offers a comprehensive overview of dry needling, covering its historical background, the science of trigger points and myofascial pain, a thorough examination of potential risks, and adherence to OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standards specific to dry needling practices.
3-day course
Dry Needling 2: Foundations II
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program as a CMTPT. The DN-2 Foundations II course builds on the knowledge and skills of the DN-1 course. Students will be introduced to the clinical aspects of myofascial pain, peripheral and central sensitization...
3 Day Course
The final course of three required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program - CMTPT/DN. The final practical and theoretical examinations will be administered on day 3.
3-day course
Dry Needling Clinical Pearls & Review
An advanced DN course. Formerly Called - Mastery & Update of Dry Needling, this course addresses questions clinicians may have after completing the CMTPT Certification and using DN skills in their practice for a while. This course also meets the recertification requirements.
2-day course
Dry Needling for Neurological Disorders
The advanced course, "Dry Needling for Neurological Disorders," is a new and emerging evidence-informed dry needling application to reduce spasticity
2-days
An advanced DN course that introduces the concepts of trigger point dry needling as it relates to the muscles of the pelvis and perineum.
3-day course
Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 1
The premier dry needling course for athletic trainers and physical therapists working with athletes. The first of a two-course dry needling qualification. NOTE: to become fully certified as a CMTPT, completion of Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 3 is required.
3-day course
Dry Needling of Athletes - Level 2
The premier dry needling certification course for athletic trainers and sports physical therapists. This is the second course of the 2-course dry needling qualification course program. NOTE: to become fully certified as a CMTPT, completion of Dry Needling - Level 3 will be required.
3-day course
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 1: Foundations I course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 2: Foundations II course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. Unlike DN1 & DN2 Webinars, DN3 Webinar is not pre-course material for the Dry Needling 3: Advanced course. This webinar is pre-course material for the Mastery and Update course and can provide 4 hours towards DN theoretical hours for Maryland.
3.5 hours
State-of-the-Art 2021 - The Scientific Basis (most recent update). In this online review, Jan Dommerholt explores the most pertinent literature on myofascial pain and dry needling.
3.0 Hours
The 1+2-day Equine Dry Needling - Hybrid online and in-person course includes a 1-day online section that students must complete before the course's live section.
1-day online + 2 days live
Fu Subcutaneous Needling - American Version
An advanced needling course. The Fu Subcutaneous Needling - American Version Course (FSN) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to fascial needling by areas of the body utilizing ROM assessment, treatment skills, and techniques specific to the field of myofascial pain and muscle dysfunction.
2-day course
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation
Intramuscular electrical stimulation (IMES) is increasingly used in clinical practice to modify or enhance the effects of needling interventions. Yet, no published guidelines exist to assist clinicians in their clinical reasoning for selecting stimulation parameters or determining adequate dosage for the use of IMES for any musculoskeletal condition. This online course will teach clinicians how to safely and effectively implement IMES into practice based on the most recent scientific evidence.
14 hours
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation - Live
The live Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation (IMES) course is a practical, hands-on course designed for clinicians who already completed the online IMES course. During the course, students will review and practice recommended treatment approaches using IMES for patients with neck, back, arm (epicondylalgia), hand, low back, pelvic, hip, and leg pain and dysfunction, and for muscle strengthening and motor recovery.
12.5 hours
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 1
Required for MTT certification; the best course for PTAs, and bodyworkers!
3-day course
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 2
Required for MTT certification - the perfect course program for PTAs and bodyworkers!
3-day course
First of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
3-Day Course
Second of two courses required for CMTPT/ODN
2-Day Course
Required for Occupational Therapy DN Certification. A brief introduction to the history of dry needling, trigger points, and myofascial pain, the OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Standards within the context of dry needling, and an introduction to relevant pain sciences.
3-day course
Required for Occupational Therapy DN Certification. The Dry Needling for OTs/CHTs 2 (OTDN-2) course features several lectures about the scientific basis and etiology of myofascial pain and peripheral and central sensitization.
3-day course
Monthly practice DN sessions (Not a course - NO CEU's earned)
3-hour
State of the Art 2024: What's New in Myofascial Pain and Dry Needling?
In this hybrid (live and online) lecture, Jan Dommerholt will review the current scientific literature on myofascial pain and dry needling.
3-Hour
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 1
First of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 2
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling 3
Third of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars in Trigger Point Acupuncture / Dry Needling.
3-day course
Exergaming - An Innovative Pain Management Approach
External-Focus Exercise + Pain Science
2-day course
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation
Intramuscular electrical stimulation (IMES) is increasingly used in clinical practice to modify or enhance the effects of needling interventions. Yet, no published guidelines exist to assist clinicians in their clinical reasoning for selecting stimulation parameters or determining adequate dosage for the use of IMES for any musculoskeletal condition. This online course will teach clinicians how to safely and effectively implement IMES into practice based on the most recent scientific evidence.
14 hours
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation - Live
The live Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation (IMES) course is a practical, hands-on course designed for clinicians who already completed the online IMES course. During the course, students will review and practice recommended treatment approaches using IMES for patients with neck, back, arm (epicondylalgia), hand, low back, pelvic, hip, and leg pain and dysfunction, and for muscle strengthening and motor recovery.
12.5 hours
This two-day course will review different headache types in children, their assessment, and evidence-based treatment options.
Two days
Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise in Headache: An EBM Approach
In this 3-days course, participants will be introduced to the most updated scientific headache literature, particularly migraine, and how to properly assess and treat patients with primary or secondary headache disorders.
3-day course.
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 1
Required for MTT certification; the best course for PTAs, and bodyworkers!
3-day course
Manual Trigger Point Therapy 2
Required for MTT certification - the perfect course program for PTAs and bodyworkers!
3-day course
An advanced DN course that introduces the concepts of trigger point dry needling as it relates to the muscles of the pelvis and perineum.
3-day course
Men’s Health Physical Therapy - Hybrid
The 1+2-day Men’s Health Physical Therapy hybrid online and in-person course will focus on assessing and managing the Men's Health PT patient. The course includes a 1-day online section that students must complete before the course's live section.
1-day online + 2 days live
Recertification for CMTPT/DN Certificate
Renew your CMTPT/DN certification.
Focused review and practice of CRAFTA techniques limited to 10 participants
1.5-2 hours
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 1: Foundations I course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. This webinar features the same videos as in the Dry Needling 2: Foundations II course. This course is open to all DN and MTT students.
3.5 hours
The Scientific Basis. Unlike DN1 & DN2 Webinars, DN3 Webinar is not pre-course material for the Dry Needling 3: Advanced course. This webinar is pre-course material for the Mastery and Update course and can provide 4 hours towards DN theoretical hours for Maryland.
3.5 hours
State-of-the-Art 2021 - The Scientific Basis (most recent update). In this online review, Jan Dommerholt explores the most pertinent literature on myofascial pain and dry needling.
3.0 Hours
Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation
Intramuscular electrical stimulation (IMES) is increasingly used in clinical practice to modify or enhance the effects of needling interventions. Yet, no published guidelines exist to assist clinicians in their clinical reasoning for selecting stimulation parameters or determining adequate dosage for the use of IMES for any musculoskeletal condition. This online course will teach clinicians how to safely and effectively implement IMES into practice based on the most recent scientific evidence.
14 hours
State of the Art 2024: What's New in Myofascial Pain and Dry Needling?
In this hybrid (live and online) lecture, Jan Dommerholt will review the current scientific literature on myofascial pain and dry needling.
3-Hour
Begin Your Journey to Certification with Dry Needling 1: Foundations I Embark on becoming a Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT) through Myopain Seminars, starting with the DN-1 Foundations I course. This introductory module offers a comprehensive overview of dry needling, covering its historical background, the science of trigger points and myofascial pain, a thorough examination of potential risks, and adherence to OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standards specific to dry needling practices.
3-day course
Dry Needling 2: Foundations II
Second of three courses required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program as a CMTPT. The DN-2 Foundations II course builds on the knowledge and skills of the DN-1 course. Students will be introduced to the clinical aspects of myofascial pain, peripheral and central sensitization...
3 Day Course
The final course of three required to receive certification with Myopain Seminars Dry Needling Program - CMTPT/DN. The final practical and theoretical examinations will be administered on day 3.
3-day course
8120 Woodmont Ave, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 240.396.6946
Call Hours: M-F, 8am – 4pm (Est)
Fax: 301.656.0664
Email: info@myopainseminars.com
Clinicians are eligible to be listed in the Find a Clinician directory when they complete one of the Myopain Seminars Course Certifications like the entire Dry Needling certification to become a CMTPT-Needling.
Clinicians are also eligible to be included if they have completed: