LEVEL 2- Dry Needling for the UPPER Quadrant

Becoming and Expert in the Application of Dry Needling Techniques for the Upper Quadrant

PREREQUISITE Course Work: 

Participants are required to successfully complete SPTE’s Introduction to Dry Needling course or have completed another introductory (level 1) dry needling course. SPTE will review the previous educator’s content to determine appropriate qualification to attend this course. Please contact SPTE at spteducation@gmail.com with any questions prior to signing up for this course.

Course Description: 

This Dry Needling (DN) – hybrid course is designed to further develop and reinforce the use of specific examination and treatment skills that facilitate the reduction of pain and dysfunction in patients with general neuro-musculoskeletal disorders. Instruction focuses on the use of dry needling (DN) techniques using solid filament needles directed at select trigger points and soft tissue impairments in the upper extremities and cervical and thoracic spine. This course builds on our introductory course with more anatomically sensitive…