Decoding Neck Pain: Mastery

Dr. Ben Benjamin makes this highly technical and complex material clear and accessible. With precision, humor, and insight he uses a step-by-step approach to teach practitioners the anatomy, assessment, treatment, and injury rehabilitation for working with neck pain.
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What You'll Learn

By integrating the theoretical concepts, assessment tests, and specific treatment techniques for each injury, you will learn how to:

  • Perform assessment tests
  • Differentiate muscle and ligament injuries from more serious disc injuries
  • Palpate the anatomy of each injured structure
  • Treat the injury with clearly-detailed techniques
  • Incorporate exercise therapy for injury rehabilitation

After you've learned the theoretical background, assessment procedures, and treatment techniques, we integrate this knowledge through enactment of a real case that demonstrates a full assessment and treatment journey.

What's included?

MODULE 1  - Cervical Anatomy in Depth ( 1 CE Hour)
1. Anatomy of all relevant structures 
2. Anatomy drawing 
3. Anatomy palpation

MODULE 2  - Assessment Tools (1 CE Hours) 
1. Principles of assessment 
2. Assessment tests 
3. Taking the cervical history

MODULE 3 - Integration: Cervical Concepts and Theory (1 CE Hour)
1. Referred pain in the cervical area 
2. The pathophysiology of scar tissue 
3. Predisposing factors 
4. General concepts 
5. Cervical theory and integration

MODULE 4 - Treatment Techniques (1 CE Hour)
1. Principles of friction therapy to the cervical area 
2. Friction techniques for the cervical area 
3. Myofascial therapy 
4. Massage therapy 
5. Other treatment techniques

MODULE 5 - Case Enactment  (1 CE Hour)
1. Enactment of an actual case of cervical pain 
2. Common questions practitioners ask

Bonus Content

  • Program Manual: A comprehensive PDF guide to follow along with the course content.
  • 30 CE Hours: Earn Continuing Education (CE) hours with a NCBTMB-approved exam, helping you fulfill your CE requirements while mastering new skills.

Our Students Love Dr. Ben's
Approach to Learning

Ben is one of the best teachers I’ve ever had. I would take any training taught by him. He teaches very clearly and makes the information accessible to all kinds of learners, by using a combination of lecture, power points and hands-on activities. Ben has a good sense of how much information is consumable for a student in one go.
Melanie

Meet Your Guide:
Dr. Ben Benjamin, A Pioneer in Pain Treatment

With over 60 years of experience, Dr. Ben Benjamin has dedicated his career to helping people overcome the pain and stress associated with physical injuries.

A pioneer in orthopedic manual therapy, he combined insights from Dr. James Cyriax with his own muscular therapy techniques. Founder of the Muscular Therapy Institute and an international lecturer, Dr. Benjamin has trained countless professionals and authored essential works such as Listen to Your Pain.

Inducted into the Massage Therapy Hall of Fame and recipient of the AMTA President’s Award, Dr. Benjamin’s influence is profound. He continues to equip massage therapists with the expertise and tools to deliver lasting, effective care.
Patrick Jones - Course author
Elevate your expertise and deliver results that last. Enroll in Dr. Ben Benjamin’s Advanced Training today and master the skills to transform your practice!
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