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Deepen your clinical knowledge and enhance your patient care with this essential course designed specifically for chiropractors. "Acute Spinal Cord Injury" delivers a focused overview of basic spinal cord anatomy, explores common mechanisms of injury, and examines how bodily function changes following trauma.
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As a trusted healthcare provider, your role goes beyond the spine—you’re also a key player in your patients’ overall well-being. This timely course equips chiropractors with the knowledge and confidence to proactively address memory loss in clinical practice—before it becomes a serious concern.
Navigating care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease presents not only clinical challenges, but also complex ethical dilemmas. This course is designed to help chiropractors develop a deeper understanding of the ethical responsibilities and considerations involved in supporting patients with cognitive decline.
As the aging population grows, chiropractors are increasingly caring for patients affected by Alzheimer’s and other cognitive conditions. This specialized course explores how psychopharmaceutical treatments—commonly prescribed for Alzheimer’s—can influence chiropractic care for geriatric patients.
As Alzheimer’s disease becomes increasingly prevalent, it’s essential for chiropractors to understand the foundational principles of its diagnosis and management. This course offers a clear, accessible introduction to the latest trends in identifying and supporting patients living with Alzheimer’s.
As Alzheimer’s Disease becomes increasingly prevalent among aging patients, chiropractors have a unique opportunity to support cognitive health through integrative care. This course explores the nutritional factors that influence the progression and management of Alzheimer’s, equipping you with actionable strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
Caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease requires more than clinical knowledge—it calls for empathy, adaptability, and a strong understanding of patient and caregiver needs. This course equips chiropractors with practical strategies to provide meaningful support to patients living with Alzheimer’s across various stages of the disease.
Take your patient care to the next level with a foundational understanding of active rehabilitation—a key component in recovery, performance, and long-term wellness. This course introduces chiropractors to the core principles and practices of active rehab, equipping you with tools to design effective, individualized treatment plans.
Protecting your patients—and yourself—starts with knowledge. This essential two-hour course provides chiropractors with a foundational understanding of Communicable Diseases, especially Hepatitis B and HIV, focusing on how these diseases are transmitted and, most importantly, how to prevent their spread in a clinical setting.
Dive into the fascinating world of cognitive science with this focused introduction to Multiple Object Tracking (M.O.T)—a key concept in understanding how the brain processes dynamic visual information. This course explores the definition and significance of M.O.T, tracing its roots to the groundbreaking research of Pylyshyn and Storm, and highlighting its relevance in both research and real-world applications.
The link between targeted nutrition and cancer prevention continues to gain momentum in the research world. In this compelling and evidence-based course, Dr. James Meschino presents a comprehensive update on the most promising anti-cancer nutrients, helping chiropractors stay informed and empowered in their role as wellness providers.
With autoimmune conditions on the rise, understanding the underlying triggers and clinical complexities is essential for today’s healthcare providers. In this timely course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores the root causes, exacerbating factors, and management strategies for autoimmune diseases—placing special emphasis on the role of chronic stress, inflammation, and environmental influences.
Autoimmune diseases are complex, chronic conditions in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues. In this insightful course, Dr. Howard Benedikt introduces chiropractors to a functional medicine perspective on autoimmune disease—one that goes beyond symptom management to uncover underlying root causes and lifestyle-based interventions.
Effective case management is the backbone of successful clinical care—and it all starts with a structured approach. In this foundational course, Dr. Guy Annunziata walks chiropractors through the core principles of case management, from initial evaluation to treatment planning and outcome tracking.
MRI has become a critical tool in modern diagnostic imaging—and understanding how it works is essential for chiropractors who want to interpret findings accurately and communicate effectively with other providers. In Part 1 of this introductory series, Dr. Guy Annunziata breaks down the core principles behind MRI technology, giving chiropractors a clear, approachable overview of how MRI images are produced.
Building on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this next installment dives deeper into the interpretation of MRI images and the specialized imaging techniques used to identify a wide range of pathologies. Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the essential concepts needed to better understand and evaluate MRI findings with clinical confidence.
In the final part of this foundational MRI series, Dr. Guy Annunziata shifts the focus to clinical application—equipping chiropractors with the skills to interpret reports, recognize key pathologies, and understand when MRI may not be appropriate. This course helps bridge the gap between imaging knowledge and real-world patient care.
This course examines common non-pain complaints—such as mood changes, focus difficulties, and sleep disruption—frequently reported by young adult patients
Understanding the biomechanics of whiplash is essential for accurately diagnosing and managing patients involved in motor vehicle collisions—especially those occurring at low speeds. In this course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the mechanical forces at play in rear-end impacts, revealing how even seemingly minor accidents can cause significant injury.
Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training is an innovative, evidence-based technique that allows patients to achieve strength, hypertrophy, and aerobic gains using low loads and short-duration workouts—making it ideal for busy chiropractic and rehab settings. In this practical course, Dr. Donald DeFabio delivers a clinician-friendly approach to integrating BFR safely and effectively into your treatment protocols.
Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Multiple Sclerosis are on the rise—impacting nearly 1 in 6 people worldwide. In this eye-opening course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores the underlying mechanisms of brain inflammation and cognitive decline, asking a critical question: Is aging synonymous with mental deterioration, or can we intervene before it’s too late?
Burnout is more than just fatigue—it’s a silent epidemic that affects clinical performance, patient care, and personal well-being. In this empowering course, Dr. Steven Zodkoy helps chiropractors recognize the signs, causes, and consequences of burnout, while providing practical tools to reclaim energy, passion, and purpose in both practice and life.
With growing interest in natural, non-pharmaceutical therapies, CBD has emerged as a promising tool in modern integrative care. In this essential course, Dr. Steven Zodkoy provides chiropractors with a comprehensive overview of CBD, cannabinoids, and the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)—empowering you to make informed, responsible decisions when incorporating these therapies into practice.
Cervicogenic headaches are often misdiagnosed and undertreated—despite being a common cause of chronic head and neck pain. In this comprehensive course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, and pathophysiologic mechanisms behind cervicogenic headaches, giving chiropractors the tools to recognize and manage this often-overlooked condition with confidence.
Can chiropractic care do more than relieve pain? Emerging research suggests it might also influence how we think, focus, and process information. In this thought-provoking course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the connection between chiropractic adjustments and cognitive function, offering insight into how spinal health may support brain performance.
In today’s chiropractic practice, accurate documentation and proper coding are not just best practices—they're essential for compliance, reimbursement, and protecting your practice. This two-hour course provides a practical, easy-to-follow guide to the most important aspects of chiropractic evaluation, treatment coding, and Medicare-specific regulations.
Ethical clarity is essential in every aspect of your chiropractic practice, from how you treat patients to how you structure your business. This course takes a practical look at the ethical standards that shape your professional conduct, with a deep dive into the ACA and ICA Codes of Ethics and how they apply to real-world decision-making.
Headaches are one of the most common complaints seen in chiropractic offices, but treating them effectively requires a clear understanding of both diagnosis and holistic care options. This two-hour course offers a practical, clinical overview of headache types and integrative treatment strategies to support lasting relief.
Physiological therapeutic modalities play a vital role in enhancing chiropractic treatment outcomes. In this 2-hour on-demand course, Dr. Guy Annunziata introduces chiropractors to the fundamental principles and clinical applications of commonly used physiological therapeutics, helping providers integrate them confidently and effectively into patient care.
Building on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this course dives deeper into the clinical application of hands-on therapies and function-based care. Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the theory, technique, and efficacy of trigger point therapy for myofascial release, as well as how to initiate and document function-based treatment protocols that support both patient outcomes and medical necessity.
Practical risk management for the chiropractic practice: one hour on evaluation and management guidelines, two hours on recordkeeping, documentation, and coding, including ICD-10, CMT, and Medicare requirements.
Emerging science continues to reveal the powerful connection between the gut, brain, and circadian rhythm—a triad that plays a vital role in regulating mood, sleep, cognition, and immune health. In this eye-opening course, Dr. Howard Benedikt guides clinicians through the intricate communication network linking the gut-brain axis (GBA), circadian biology, and the neuro-immune system.
Chiropractors who care for pediatric patients must be equipped to recognize the often subtle signs of non-accidental trauma (NAT) and understand their responsibilities as mandated reporters. This essential course provides both clinical and ethical guidance to help practitioners identify red flags and take appropriate action.
Take your diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills to the next level with this engaging, case-based course. You'll explore a series of real, everyday, and uncommon cases that challenge you to connect patient history and physical exam findings with plain film and MRI imaging for both spine and extremity conditions.
Understanding disc-related pathology starts with a solid grasp of disc anatomy and imaging fundamentals. In Part 1 of this focused series, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through a detailed exploration of disc structure and function, setting the foundation for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Building on the anatomical and imaging foundations established in Part 1, this advanced course delves into the clinical distinctions between disc herniation and normal disc aging. Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a clear, practical approach to evaluating disc changes using MRI and understanding their implications for diagnosis and treatment.
In the final installment of this comprehensive three-part series, Dr. Guy Annunziata takes a deeper dive into the pathological progression of disc degeneration, equipping chiropractors with the knowledge to distinguish between normal aging and clinically significant disc disease.
In today’s increasingly diverse world, delivering effective, patient-centered care means understanding and respecting the cultural backgrounds of the individuals you serve. In this 1-hour course, Dr. Guy Annunziata introduces chiropractors to the key concepts of cultural diversity and competency—equipping providers with the awareness and tools needed to communicate respectfully and inclusively.
As the global population ages, dementia is becoming an increasingly urgent clinical concern. In this informative 2-hour on-demand course, Dr. Guy Annunziata offers chiropractors a foundational understanding of cognition, dementia, and its many forms, helping you better recognize and support patients experiencing cognitive decline.
In today’s environment, chronic exposure to toxins from food, air, water, and lifestyle choices can overwhelm the body’s natural detoxification systems—leading to a cascade of health challenges. In this timely course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores how impaired detoxification can contribute to issues like immune dysfunction, fatigue, and endocrine disruption, and what clinicians can do to support the body’s ability to heal.
Digestive diseases encompass more than 40 acute and chronic conditions of the GI tract. More than 70 million Americans are afflicted with some disease of the digestive system. The annual economic impact on the US economy is more than $141 billion. It is acknowledged that western lifestyle and diet are major drivers of diseases of the GI tract. The adoption of an integrative model by practitioners would achieve more effective prevention and treatment of digestive disease.
In today’s healthcare landscape, solid documentation is your best defense. Led by Dr. Guy Annunziata, this essential course gives chiropractors the tools they need to support medical necessity and protect their practices from the growing risk of post-payment audits.
Effective documentation is essential for patient care, clinical clarity, and practice protection. This 2-hour course introduces chiropractors to the core principles of proper documentation, focusing on the elements needed to support medical necessity and continuity of care.
As the healthcare landscape continues to emphasize outcomes and value, chiropractors must be equipped to deliver care that improves real-world function—not just symptom relief. In this foundational course, Dr. Guy Annunziata introduces the core principles of function-based care, focusing on objective testing, individualized exercise prescriptions, and clearly documented medical necessity.
Building on the foundational concepts introduced in Part 1, Function Based Care Part 2 takes a deeper dive into the neuromuscular and corrective components of function-focused chiropractic care. Dr. Guy Annunziata explores how to implement neuromuscular re-education, targeted stretching, and postural correction to enhance patient outcomes and restore optimal movement patterns.
Digestive disorders affect more than 40 million Americans and are now the second leading cause of disability related to illness in the U.S. In this two-hour course, chiropractors will explore the underlying causes and far-reaching impact of this growing epidemic and the role integrative care can play in addressing it.
A clear, well-documented treatment plan is the foundation of effective, ethical, and defensible chiropractic care. This course provides a practical guide to creating structured treatment plans for every new patient, with a focus on clinical precision, patient communication, and regulatory compliance.
With geriatric patients making up 30–40% of most chiropractic practices, providers must be equipped with specialized skills to meet the complex needs of this growing population. In this foundational course, Dr. Andrea Holzner explores the unique considerations involved in delivering effective, compassionate chiropractic care to older adults, particularly those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline.
Emerging research is revealing a powerful new connection: the gut microbiome and its role in intervertebral disc health. In this cutting-edge course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores the rapidly evolving science behind the gut-disc axis and how it may reshape the way we understand and treat musculoskeletal disease and lower back pain.
This course is designed as a deep, evidence-based dive into the anatomy, physiology, and clinical relevance of these crucial joints, giving you practical tools to immediately implement in your practice.
Hour 1 • What is a HIPAA covered entity? • Privacy rules and security rules • Email and HIPAA • Compliance officer requirements Hour 2 • How to perform a security risk assessment • The most common HIPAA violations • How to prevent security breaches • Telehealth and HIPAA
Today’s most common chronic conditions, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and inflammation-related disorders, are often rooted in poor lifestyle habits and preventable risk factors. This course is designed for chiropractors who want to offer research-backed nutritional and lifestyle solutions that support both disease prevention and improved patient outcomes.
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In a world filled with distractions, mental fatigue, and cognitive decline, the ability to help patients enhance memory and focus is more valuable than ever. In this course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the physiology and neurology behind cognitive performance, offering chiropractors practical tools to support brain health, attention, and mental clarity in their patient populations.
Chronic inflammation is at the root of many modern health conditions, understanding how to manage it can dramatically improve patient outcomes. This course gives chiropractors a clear, evidence-based overview of the inflammatory process, immune system activation, and the body’s natural resolution pathways.
The immune system is one of the body’s most complex and adaptive defense mechanisms—and in today’s world, supporting immune health has never been more essential. In this introductory course, Dr. Howard Benedikt provides chiropractors with a foundational understanding of how the immune system functions, what can compromise it, and how to support it through targeted nutrition and lifestyle strategies.
Inflammation is at the root of nearly every chronic condition—and understanding its mechanisms is essential for delivering effective, whole-body care. In this insightful course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores the “good, bad, and ugly” sides of inflammation, giving chiropractors a deeper understanding of immune response, common triggers, and evidence-based strategies for managing inflammation naturally.
Accurate coding and thorough documentation are critical to ensuring proper reimbursement, audit protection, and legal compliance in chiropractic practice. This 2-hour course is designed to give chiropractors a solid foundation in vital billing and coding practices, empowering you to streamline administrative processes and protect your practice.
Our bodies face a daily challenge of dealing with an environment laden with chemicals. These chemicals are found either in the air we breathe, the water we drink and in the food we eat. Estimates are that this may number over 3800, of which only a small percentage have been studied. This burden needs to be eliminated in order to prevent immune, endocrine and musculoskeletal system dysfunction.
Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) is known to cause multi-organ dysfunction during acute infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus(SARS-CoV-2) with some patients experiencing prolonged symptoms, termed post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2.
The principles of active care for patients in the acute, sub-acute and rehabilitative phases of care will be presented. Beyond the acute phase of care many patients have postural imbalances that predispose them for recurrence. This virtual class will address the correction of common postural imbalances defined by Janda as the Upper Crossed and Lower Crossed Distortion Models.
Headaches affect over 90% of the population at some point in their lives, and for many patients, they’re a chronic, frustrating issue. In this course, chiropractors will explore the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and most common headache syndromes, including tension-type, cluster, and migraine, alongside the role of integrative care in long-term management.
Stress is recognized as an important issue in the basic science and clinical research today. Although the adaptation to stress is an essential part of everyday survival, maladaptation to stress has been linked to many chronic illnesses affecting various systems of the body. Stress has been linked to several brain disorders including anxiety, depression and PTSD, cardiovascular disease and hypertension, sleep and circadian rhythm issues, gastrointestinal conditions to include reflux and constipation.
Headaches are one of the most common complaints in chiropractic care, but accurate identification is the key to successful treatment. In this 2-hour course, you’ll review the most frequently encountered headache types in chiropractic practice, including tension-type, migraine, cervicogenic, and cluster headaches.
Review how fatigue is central to cellular dysfunction
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with information about Medical Errors. Response to medical errors by healthcare providers and physicians’ attitude are described. Ethical and legal aspects of medical errors are discussed. The topic has implications for the practice of chiropractic.
This is a 1-hour course that will begin by providing a basic review of the physiology of memory and cognitive function. We will discuss how memories are formed, consolidated, and retrieved. We will also discuss the different types of memories and the areas of the brain responsible for each type of memory, including long term, short term, auditory short term, auditory long term, episodic, sequential and memory processing. The course will continue with a discussion about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. We will examine the different theories regarding the etiology of these conditions, and we will talk about the latest research in this area. We will then continue the conversation on how an individual can improve their memory and overall cognitive function. We will present peer reviewed literature that will show the efficacy of brain exercises, gamma entrainment and heart rate variability training in improving memory and cognition.
Migraine headaches are among the most complex and debilitating conditions chiropractors encounter in clinical practice. This course offers a focused review of the underlying causes and contributing factors of migraines, giving you a stronger foundation for assessment and care.
At the center of every cell lies a powerhouse with a profound impact on your health: the mitochondrion. In this fascinating course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores how these tiny organelles do more than produce energy—they’re at the crossroads of vitality and dysfunction, influencing everything from aging and metabolism to inflammation and chronic disease.
Often misunderstood and frequently misdiagnosed, myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic condition affecting a significant portion of the population. In this course, Dr. Howard Benedikt explores the clinical features, causes, and treatments of this distinct pain disorder—highlighting the important role chiropractors play in its recognition and management.
As the demand for brain-based therapies continues to rise, chiropractors are uniquely positioned to offer neurofeedback as a powerful complement to hands-on care. In this forward-thinking course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores how integrating neurofeedback into a chiropractic practice can enhance clinical outcomes, support neurological health, and expand service offerings.
Neuroplasticity—the brain's remarkable ability to adapt and rewire itself—has revolutionized the way we understand healing, recovery, and performance. In this evidence-based introductory course, Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a clear and accessible overview of the theory of neuroplasticity and its relevance to the nervous system.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence- based review of the role of brain wave patterns in the process of creating neuroplastic changes.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence-based review of the role of role of sleep in the process of creating neuroplastic changes. This course will provide Chiropractors with information on role of sleep and neuroplasticity.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence-based review of the role of role of subluxation and stress on the process of creating neuroplastic changes. This course will provide Chiropractors with information on the effect of subluxation and stress on neuroplasticity.
A thorough history and nutritional assessment are the cornerstones of nutritional medicine, and often the most powerful tools for accurate diagnosis and personalized care. This course guides chiropractors through the art and science of comprehensive patient history-taking and a thorough clinical assessment, helping you uncover root causes and develop precise, individualized treatment plans.
As patients age, their nutritional needs—and the risks tied to poor dietary habits and drug-nutrient interactions—become more complex. In this insightful course, Dr. Andrea Holzner explores the critical role nutrition plays in the health, function, and overall well-being of geriatric patients.
Degenerative arthritis, often labeled as “wear and tear”, is one of the most common conditions treated in chiropractic care. In this course, you’ll explore the pathology and pathophysiology behind degenerative joint disease and gain a deeper understanding of how chronic inflammation, structural breakdown, and functional decline develop over time. In additionyou will learn nutritional strategies to help amnage patients with arthritic conditions.
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common degenerative conditions seen in chiropractic practice; growing research points to the powerful role that nutrition, supplementation, and lifestyle modification can play in improving patient outcomes.
Memory is essential to daily function, learning, and quality of life—yet few understand how it truly works. In this insightful course, Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a foundational understanding of the physiology of memory and cognitive function, offering the tools to better recognize and support patients with memory-related concerns.
This course will provide a detailed review of the OSHA standards and Guidelines detailing the proper procedures for handling blood borne pathogens and the prevention of transmission. As a result of this course doctors will be able to implement the policies and procedures set forth by OSHA regarding blood borne pathogens.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with information regarding the proper implementation of passive care procedures into their office.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with information regarding the proper implementation of passive care procedures in their office.
Equip yourself to confidently answer patient questions about trending peptide therapies, like BPC-157, by learning to separate genuine biological science from mainstream marketing noise.
Post traumatic headaches (PTH) are a common yet often misunderstood consequence of head and neck injuries, particularly following concussions, whiplash, or other trauma. In this focused course, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the etiology, evaluation, and treatment strategies for managing patients suffering from this complex condition.
Clear boundaries are the foundation of ethical, respectful, and effective healthcare. In this 1-hour course, Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a comprehensive review of professional boundaries, ethical conduct, and effective patient communication—all within the context of real-world clinical practice.
To describe the proper evaluation of patients suffering with nerve root related conditions. The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropr
Arthritis is not a one-size-fits-all diagnosis; understanding the distinctions between degenerative and inflammatory arthritides is essential for accurate assessment and effective care. This two-hour course provides chiropractors with a comprehensive review of the most common arthritis types encountered in practice, helping you better recognize patterns, guide referrals, and tailor treatment plans.
Accurately identifying bone lesions on imaging is essential for chiropractors to make informed decisions about patient care and referral. This two-hour course provides a structured approach to differentiating benign from aggressive bone lesions, with a focus on both radiographic features and clinical application.
When it comes to diagnosing bone tumors, radiographic precision is key. In this advanced two-hour course, radiology expert Dr. Marshall Deltoff guides chiropractors through the critical features of malignant bone tumors, helping you recognize, differentiate, and respond appropriately to potentially life-threatening conditions.
Enhance your diagnostic capabilities with this in-depth course exploring two of the most commonly encountered spinal pathologies in chiropractic care—scoliosis and spondylolisthesis. Guided by radiology expert Dr. Marshall Deltoff, this two-hour session delivers practical insight into the classification, radiographic evaluation, and clinical management of these complex conditions.
Accurate fracture identification is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal care—and it starts with radiology. In this focused course, Dr. Marshall Deltoff provides a clear, comprehensive overview of skeletal trauma, exploring fracture types, trauma mechanisms, and radiographic interpretation techniques essential for chiropractic and clinical decision-making.
Maintaining strong professional boundaries is essential to ethical, effective care that protects both the patient and the provider. This course provides chiropractors with a comprehensive understanding of professional boundary principles, with a focus on recognizing, preventing, and managing potential boundary challenges in clinical settings.
This 2 hour on-demand course will provide the chiropractor with a basic understanding of soft tissue imaging of the spine
With spinal decompression therapy widely marketed and often misunderstood, it’s time to separate fact from fiction. In this eye-opening course, Dr. Guy Annunziata delivers a critical, evidence-based review of spinal decompression—challenging common claims made by manufacturers and presenting what the medical and chiropractic literature actually says about its effectiveness.
Pain is multifaceted; understanding its origin is key to effective treatment. This course explores the clinical presentation and differentiation of common pain syndromes, including sclerotogenous, myofascial, visceral, and neuropathic pain.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing chiropractors with the information regarding the diagnosis and treatment of patients dealing with acute and chronic stress. This course will review the work of Hans Selye and the General Adaptation Syndrome and help chiropractors understand the role of stress dysfunction and problems seen in a chiropractic practice.
Chronic inflammation is a key driver of musculoskeletal degeneration—and understanding its connection to gut health and immune response is essential for chiropractors seeking to provide whole-body care. In this 2-hour on-demand course, Dr. Howard Benedikt, DC, explores the dynamic relationship between inflammation, nutrition, and the musculoskeletal system, including muscles, ligaments, tendons, and spinal discs.
The objective of this course is to provide chiropractors with an understanding of the physiology and neurology of memory and focus, as well as a description of techniques that may help patients optimize cognitive functions.
In this course, we will review the concept of stress chemistry and how we can support both our patients and ourselves and family during times of uncertainty.
This is a 2-hour course on the basics of spinal decompression therapy billing, coding and compliance.
Tension-type headaches are among the most frequently encountered conditions in chiropractic practice, often impacting patients’ quality of life and productivity. This course offers a clear and practical overview of the underlying causes of tension headaches, including contributing musculoskeletal and lifestyle factors.
Identify the principal components therapeutic procedures as it relates to compliant recordkeeping, coding, and documentation.
This course will provide Chiropractors with information on brain wave patterns and neuroplasticity.
The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidencebased review of the role of sleep patterns in the process of creating neuroplastic changes and the effect of the subluxation on the brain
A well-constructed treatment plan is the foundation of effective chiropractic care. This course provides a practical guide to identifying and applying the core components of a chiropractic treatment plan, ensuring every new patient receives care that is goal-oriented, measurable, and tailored to their needs.
Understanding the difference between normal disc aging, pathological degeneration, and disc herniation is essential for chiropractors managing spinal complaints. This course provides a comprehensive review of disc anatomy, age-related changes, and degenerative processes, helping chiropractors distinguish between typical aging and clinically significant pathology.
Pain is one of the most complex and subjective experiences patients present with—and understanding how it's transmitted, perceived, and modulated is key to delivering effective care. This course explores the neurological and physiological foundations of pain, offering chiropractors a deeper look into how pain signals travel through the nervous system and how the body’s innate modulation systems work to reduce pain without medication.
Explore the critical relationship between structural spinal issues and cognitive health in this online CE course designed for chiropractors.
Trigger point therapy is a powerful tool in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain—and mastering its application can make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. In this hands-on course, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the fundamentals of trigger point theory and myofascial release techniques, offering both the clinical knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver targeted relief.
Headaches are one of the most common complaints in chiropractic care—but accurate diagnosis and effective treatment start with understanding their origin. In Part 1 of this focused series, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the etiology, evaluation, and treatment of two frequently encountered headache types: cervicogenic headaches and tension-type headaches.
This course will review the basic principles of the etiology of Migraine and Post Traumatic headaches. We will also focus on the evaluation and treatment of patients suffering with these condition.
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is integral in maintaining homeostasis as ECS receptors are found throughout the body. Functional physiology of the ECS will be reviewed as the framework to incorporate Phyto cannabinoids, especially hemp derived cannabidiol (CBD), as a pathway to modulate the ECS. Clinically, the use of CBD for pain, inflammation, and anxiety will be detailed to enable the clinician to properly advise their patients on the appropriate use of CBD for these and other common conditions seen in everyday practice. The efficacy, safety, dosage, and selection of CBD will be addressed based on current research.
This course will detail the biomechanics of low speed rear impact collisions. This includes discussions on the S shaped curve of the spine, general magnitudes of force, factors associated with increased risk of injury and the types of injuries that result from these collisions.
Part 2 of this series will focus on specific conditions and symptoms related to whiplash type injuries. Some of the conditions we will discuss include: the etiology of neck pain and headache, Radiculopathy, TOS, myofascial pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, post-concussive syndrome, and TMJ .
Welcome to "Unveiling Implicit Bias: Understanding and Addressing Unconscious Stereotypes." In this one-hour course, we will delve into the topic of implicit bias, exploring its definition, origins, and impact on individuals and society.
The use of Probiotics in Clinical Practice; Which one to use and why.