Certificates
Progressive education designed to build advanced clinical skill through hands-on learning and integrated coursework
Train Beyond a Single Course
Courses are designed to work together — building skill, decision-making, and confidence over time.
Primal Labs certifications are earned by completing a series of complementary courses. Each course stands alone, but together they create a structured pathway for advanced clinical development.
- Take courses individually or as part of a pathway
- Build hands-on skill and clinical reasoning together
- Designed for real clinical application
- Progress toward advanced certification
Choose Your Path
Start with a focused certification or build toward a comprehensive clinical system.
Track 1
Dry Needling Certification
State-aligned training focused on safe, effective dry needling.
Includes
- Swordfish: innovations in dry needling - Level 1
- Sailfish: innovations in dry needling - Level 2
Outcome
Develop foundational and advanced needling skills with strong clinical application.
Track 2
Integrated Clinical Practice Certification
A comprehensive system combining manual therapy, exercise, psychology, and clinical reasoning.
Includes
- Gorilla — Thrust Manipulation
- Bear — Soft Tissue
- Dolphin — Psychologically Informed Practice
- Cheetah — Exercise Prescription
- Falcon — Clinical Research
Outcome
Develop a complete, adaptable clinical framework across multiple domains.
Combine Pathways for Full Certification
Clinicians who complete both the Dry Needling track and the Integrated Clinical Practice track earn the full Primal Labs Certification — representing advanced skill across needling, manual therapy, exercise, and clinical reasoning.
