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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.

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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.

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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.
The Primal Labs certification pathway combining dry needling and integrated clinical practice courses

Frequently Asked Questions About Certification Programs

1. What certification programs does The Primal Labs offer?

The Primal Labs offers Dry Needling Certification and Integrated Clinical Practice Certification programs designed to help healthcare professionals develop advanced clinical skills through hands-on, evidence-informed education.

Yes. Each course can be completed independently. However, completing all required courses within a certification pathway allows you to earn certification while building comprehensive clinical skills.

The Dry Needling Certification includes Swordfish – Innovations in Dry Needling Level 1 and Sailfish – Innovations in Dry Needling Level 2. Together, these courses develop foundational and advanced dry needling skills for clinical practice.

The Integrated Clinical Practice Certification combines manual therapy, exercise prescription, psychologically informed practice, clinical research, and clinical reasoning to help healthcare professionals improve patient care.

The Primal Labs certification programs are designed for healthcare professionals seeking hands-on clinical education, practical skills, and evidence-informed training to enhance patient outcomes.

To earn The Primal Labs Certification, you must successfully complete both the Dry Needling Certification pathway and the Integrated Clinical Practice Certification pathway.

The Primal Labs certification programs combine hands-on training, evidence-informed education, experienced instructors, and practical clinical application to help healthcare professionals build confidence and improve patient care.

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