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DRY NEEDLING

Course Preparation

Foundation and Advanced courses are 3 days, Friday – Sunday. On Friday and Saturday the courses begin at 8am and concludes by 5:30-6pm. On Sunday the course begins at 8am and we should conclude by 4pm.

Cranio-Cervical course is a 1-day course, it begins at 8am and will conclude by 5:30pm.

Advanced Integration of the Pelvis, Lumbar, Hip and Abdomen course is 2 days, Saturday & Sunday it begins at 8am and will conclude by 5:30pm

Diagnostic Ultrasound for the Assessment and Treatment of Tendinopathy course is 2 days, Saturday & Sunday it begins at 8am and will conclude by 5:30pm

Upper Extremity & Hand Course courses are 3 days, Friday – Sunday. On Friday and Saturday the courses begin at 8am and concludes by 5:30-6pm. On Sunday the course begins at 8am and we should conclude by 4pm.

NeuroRelease Treatment Courses are 2 days, Saturday & Sunday it begins at 8am and will conclude by 5:30pm

There will be light refreshments and snacks throughout the day.

  • All of our labs are experiential, which requires all attendees to perform dry needling as well as receive needles during the course.
  • Plan to dress in comfortable clothing to allow access to the relevant areas being examined and treated. No jewelry or other bling needed.
  • The course agenda, hotel and travel information can be found on each course page under the corresponding tabs.
  • IDN will follow all current CDC guidelines as it relates to face coverings. Local recommendations will also be considered on a case by case basis.
  • Hand sanitizer and cleaning products will be available
  • View our current safety procedures: Covid-19 Policy and Procedures. These policy and procedures will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.


Pre-Course Requirements:

  1. Please log into your IDN Account to review and sign off on the waiver of liability.
  2. Pre-reading Pdf. manuals will be made available on your IDN dashboard for download one month prior to the start of the course once your registration is complete and payment has been received.
  3. Access to the full course manual Pdf. will be made available on your dashboard for download the week of the course. A course booklet will be printed and provided, the course manual will only be provided in a digital format (pdf).
If you are or become pregnant prior to the course we require you to reschedule to a future course postpartum. Dry Needling is safe for pregnancy; however, the issue is the volume of needles we use over the weekend. If you are nursing you are permitted to attend and we work with you to accommodate your needs.

**The pregnancy notice does not apply to the NeuroRelease Treatment Courses.

Foundation course: At the conclusion of the course a written and practical assessment, based on a case study, will be administered. This assessment is used to help with self-reflection of your understanding of the material and your ability to use it in a mock clinical situation.

Advanced course: Prior to the advanced course you will be required to take and pass (at 80% or better) an online multiple-choice examination based on the Foundation course material and clinical examples. On the final day of the Advanced course you are required to perform and pass (at 80% or better) a practical assessment based on the course material in a case study format. This assessment is evaluating your clinical decision making and rationale for the treatment you present. Upon successful completion of both, the Foundation and Advanced courses, you will be considered Certified in Integrative Dry Needling and can use the initials CIDN after your name.

Upper Extremity and Hand Course: At the conclusion of the course a written and practical assessment, based on a case study, will be administered. This assessment is used to help with self-reflection of your understanding of the material and your ability to use it in a mock clinical situation.

Cranio-Cervical Course: After the course you will be required to complete and pass (at 80% or better) an online multiple-choice examination based on the course material.

Pelvic Course: After the course you will be required to complete and pass (at 80% or better) an online multiple-choice examination based on the course material.

US Guided DN Course: On the final day of the course you are required to perform and pass (at 80% or better) a practical assessment based on US imaging and dry needling of 3 provided body parts with instructor assessment and grading.

NeuroRelease Treatment (NRT): On the final day of  course you are required to perform and pass (at 80% or better) an online multiple-choice examination based on the course material.

All of the course needling supplies are provided. If you would like to purchase supplies prior to the course, for use on Monday morning, we have set up starter kits with recommended needles lengths/gauges, electric stimulation units, etc. Starter Kit #1 or #4 are the most popular and are recommended. During the course we will go over, in detail, the benefits and usage of different types of needles.

If you would like to purchase needling supplies, go to: PTUnited.com

To purchase a copy of our textbook “Neurologic Dry Needling” (recommended but not required) click: Neurologic Dry Needling

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