Level 2: Advanced Training

There is a difference between knowing how to needle and knowing when to needle.

Level 2 is built for clinicians who are past the fundamentals and ready to refine their reasoning, expand their technique, and apply dry needling at a higher level — across complex, regionally interconnected presentations.

This weekend moves beyond isolated techniques. You will learn to think in systems, recognize global pain drivers, and adapt your approach based on patient response. Electrical dry needling integration is introduced with full safety protocols.

What Is Covered

• Advanced myofascial and neuromuscular pain patterns
• Regional and global treatment strategies for spine and extremities
• Neural considerations when selecting dry needling targets
• Advanced technique selection and progression
• Introduction to electrical dry needling — indications, parameters, safety
• Integration with manual therapy, rehabilitation, and movement strategies
• Clinical efficiency, sequencing, and decision-making under real-world constraints

How You Will Learn

• Advanced instructor demonstrations with clinical reasoning
• Extensive supervised hands-on lab sessions
• Case-based discussion from real patient presentations
• Instructor-led debriefs following each lab

Course Details

• Format: Live, in-person — Friday through Sunday
• CEU Hours: 25 live instructional hours
• Class Size: Limited to 25 participants
• Certificate of Completion issued upon finishing the course

Prerequisite: Completion of Level 1 In-Person Training or equivalent foundational dry needling training is required.