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Dry Needling Academy

Dry needling courses taught by experienced instructors

Dry needling is in our DNA

Dry needling courses for PT, OT, AT, DC and more!

We know there can be a disconnect between learning dry needling technique and developing expertise in the clinic. Our instructors have extensive experience teaching dry needling to all levels of learners and provide a personalized approach that cultivates excellence in both technical skill and clinical application. You will learn a proven method that blends dry needling technique, clinical reasoning, and electrical stimulation for optimal clinical outcomes. You got this!

Is Dry Needling Academy for you?

Dry needling done well will transform your practice. We have dry needling courses for practitioners with all levels of exposure and experience. Read below to find the right fit:

  • Foundations in Dry Needling is a course for PT, OT, AT, DC and more. It will give you what you need to apply dry needling and dry needling with electrical stimulation safely and effectively to multiple regions across the body.

    Check out the Courses tab to get to a detailed description of this course.

  • Whether your experience is from our Foundations in Dry Needling Course, have introductory training elsewhere, or feel you want a refresher for a contemporary approach, Beyond Foundations advances your dry needling education.

    We cover advanced muscles in regions throughout body, delve deeper into the use of electrical stimulation with dry needling and introduce neuromodulation techniques.

    Check out our Courses tab to see a detailed description of this course.

  • There are a lot of different companies doing training for dry needling these days. If you have a group of practitioners who were all trained differently and you want to have a cohesive approach to dry needling our dry needling courses can provide that leveling. Private courses can be tailored to your specific needs.

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Come learn with us

Our hands-on dry needling courses are taught in-person with a low student-to-instructor ratio and experienced instructors. Our relaxed and thorough approach to dry needling will give you confidence in your dry needling technique and prepare you to expertly integrate dry needling with electric stimulation into your practice.

Meet the Team

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    Mia Ramsey

    Mia has practiced physical therapy since 2002 when she graduated with her DPT from Northern Arizona University. She has an extensive background in outpatient orthopedics and a specialty in prenatal and postpartum populations. Across ages and activity levels, and from simple to complex, Mia loves the challenge of treating anyone who comes through her door. She has been utilizing dry needling with electrical stimulation in practice since 2011 and has been a Senior Lead Instructor in post-professional dry needling education courses since 2013. She is passionate about sharing dry needling with other health care providers to help them transform their clinical practices. Mia lives in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado with her husband. They have two lovely daughters and two crazy doodle-mix dogs. Mia is an active member of APTA .

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    Keri Maywhort

    Keri is an experienced manual therapist who began incorporating dry needling with electrical stimulation into clinical practice in 1998. Currently, she serves as an adjunct faculty member at Regis University where she is involved with dry needling education in the entry-level DPT program, residency, and fellowship. She has served in post-professional dry needling education as a Senior Lead Instructor, Director of Education and Certification Program Director where she focused on the development of dry-needling curriculum, course content and training and development of dry-needling faculty members. Outside of work her passion is raising a beautiful daughter, and as a native Coloradan she is an enthusiast of all that the Colorado landscape has to offer. She is an active member of APTA and AAOMPT.

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