Comprehensive Sports Acupuncture Training

Learn how to integrate acupuncture into sports medicine for pain management and performance enhancement.

Expert-Led by Steve Bailey

Gain insights from a renowned practitioner with over 25 years of experience in sports acupuncture and musculoskeletal management.

Practical Application Focus

Discover techniques to enhance muscle strength, cardiorespiratory fitness, and accelerate recovery post-injury.

About the Course

Join our Acupuncture Certificate in Sports Medicine and Performance Enhancement led by Steve Bailey, a seasoned sports acupuncture practitioner. Learn to integrate acupuncture and dry needling with various therapies to optimize sports performance and manage musculoskeletal conditions effectively. Gain valuable insights and practical skills to elevate your practice in sports medicine and rehabilitation.

About the Creator

Meet Steve Bailey, a HCPC-registered Podiatrist, Acupuncture Practitioner, and Chartered Physiotherapist with extensive experience in sports acupuncture. Benefit from his wealth of knowledge and expertise in treating sports injuries and enhancing athletic performance. Get ready to transform your approach to sports medicine with Steve's guidance.

Curriculum Overview

16 Chapters · 116 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Acupuncture in Sports Medicine

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      Acupuncture Techniques Overview

  2. 2

    TCM and Western Medical Approach to MSK Assessment and Treatment

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      Introduction to Western Medical and TCM assessment and treatment of MSK disorders

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      The Meridians and the Concept of Qi

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      Aetiology of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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      Assessment of Musculoskeletal Injuries

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      References

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      Module Assessment

  3. 3

    Electroacupuncture in the management of musculoskeletal disorders

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      Introduction to electroacupuncture

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      Introduction to electroacupuncture

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      Assessment

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      Introduction to EA units for the management of MSK disorders

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      How to use an EA device

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      Electroacupuncture to optimise wound healing

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      Introduction to the healing process

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      Effects of electroacupuncture in the management of inflammation

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      Electroacupuncture in the management of fractures and bone healing

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      Electroacupuncture in the management of tendinopathies

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      Electroacupuncture to optimise tendon healing

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      Copy of Aseesment

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    Assessment diagnosis and treatment of lateral ankle sprain

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      Anatomy and function of the ankle joint

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      Anatomy and function of the ankle joint short quiz

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      Prevalance and nature of LAS

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      Prevalence and nature of lateral ankle sprain short quiz

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      Neuromuscular deficit following LAS

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      Assessment and diagnosis of LAS

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      Assessment and diagnosis of lateral ankle sprain short quiz

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      Acupuncture for Lateral Ankle Sprain: Review of Literature

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      Introduction to acupuncture and trigger point selection in the management of lateral ankle sprain

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      Acupuncture to reduce swelling enhance muscle strength and nerve regeneration

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      Acupuncture point selection in the management of lateral ankle sprain

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      Acupuncture Points Selection and Exercise for Lateral Ankle Sprain

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      Patient Information for lateral ankle sprain

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      Acupuncture point selection short quiz

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    Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of cuboid syndrome

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      Introduction and aetiology of cuboid syndrome

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      Pathomechanics of cuboid syndrome

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      Symptoms and diagnosis of cuboid syndrome

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      Assessment of the cuboid

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      Differential diagnosis and treatment of cuboid syndrome

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      Soft tissue massage in the management of cuboid syndrome

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      Mobilisation techniques of the cuboid

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      Mobilisation of the cuboid part 1

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      Joint mobilisation of the cuboid part 2

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      Cuboid syndrome case studies

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      Cuboid syndrome: Acupuncture point selection

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      How to apply acupuncture in the management of cuboid syndrome

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    Acupuncture in the management of Iliotibial Band Syndrome

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      Iliotibial Band Syndrome in Athletes

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      Acupuncture and Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) in Athletes

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      Physiological effect of acupuncture on tendon healing

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      Patient Information ITBS

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      ITBS Assessment

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    Acupuncture in the management of knee pain in athletes

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      Acupuncture Modalities in Athletic Knee Disorders

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      Acupuncture for Osgood

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      Acupuncture for Patellar Tendinopathy

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      Acupuncture for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

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      Comparative Effectiveness and Synthesis

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      Treatment Parameters and Practical Recommendations

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      Patient Information Acupuncture for knee pain in sportsdocx

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      Acupuncture for Knee Disorders Assessment

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    Acupuncture in the management of tendinopathies

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      Acupuncture in the Treatment of Achilles and Patellar Tendinopathy: An Evidence-Based Review

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      Acupuncture Treatment Protocols for Achilles and Patellar Tendon Pathologies

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      Patient Information acupuncture for tendinopathies

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      Acupuncture for tendonopathies Assessment

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    Acupuncture in the management of stress fracture

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      Treatment of non-union fracture of the fifth metatarsal with electroacupuncture

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      Acupuncture in the management of the 5th metatarsal

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      Assessment

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    Introduction to acupuncture and dry needling for Achilles tendonopathy

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      Introduction to the acupuncture and dry needling in the management of Achilles tendinopathy course

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      Aetiology signs and symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy

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      Assessment and diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy

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      Palpation of the calf and Achilles tendon

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      Assessment of a ruptured Achilles tendon

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      Eccentric loading exercises for AT

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      How to do eccentric laoding exercise for Achilles tendinopathy

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      Acupuncture and dry needling in the management of Achilles tendinopathy

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      How to dry needle the Achilles tendon

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      Dry needling and acupuncture for Achilles tendinopathy

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      How to apply soft tissue manipulation to the calf and Achilles tendon

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      The VISA-A questionnaire- An index of the severity of Achilles tendinopathy

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      Assessment

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    Treatment of heel pain (plantar fasciitis) in athletes

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      Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciopathy in Athletes

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      Epidemiology, symptoms and functunction of the intrinsic foot muscles

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      Assessment and diagnosis of plantar fasciitis

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      Examination of the intrinsic muscle and heel part 1

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      Examination of the intrinsic foot muscles part 2

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      Assessment of the back to determine referred pain to the heel

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      Acupuncture in the management of heel pain

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      Massage and ischenic compression in the management of heel pain

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      Manual acupuncture in the management of heel pain

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      Plantar fasciitis treatment protocol

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      Heel pain foot stretching and strengthening exercises

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      Clinical protocol for short foot exercise

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      Patient information sheet short foot exercise

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      Short foot exercises for plantar fasciitis

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      Plantar Fasciitis Assessment

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    Acupuncture in the management of medial tibial stress syndrome

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      Introduction to Acupuncture Modalities in the Management of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS)

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      Manual Acupuncture for MTSS

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      Electroacupuncture for MTSS

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      Laser Acupuncture for MTSS

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      Auricular Acupuncture for MTSS

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      Comparison of Modalities and Conventional Treatment

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      Patient Information Sheet MTSS

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      Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Assessment

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    Effects of Acupuncture on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

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      Effect of acupuncture on DOMS following eccentric loading exercises

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      Acupuncture for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness in Athletes

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      DOMS treatment protocol

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      Effect of Acupuncture on DOMS Assessment

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    Effect of Acupuncture on Enhancing Muscle Strength

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      Effect of acupuncture on muscle strength

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      The effect of manual and EA on lower limb muscle strength

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      The Underlying Mechanism of Acupuncture on Enhancing Muscle Strength

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      Acupuncture protocol to enhance muscle strength

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      Acupuncture to Enhance Muscle Strength Assessment

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    Effect of Acupuncture on the Physiological Responce to Exercises

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      Effect of Acupuncture on Physiological Response to Exercise: A Systematic Review

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      Acupuncture protocol to improve exercise

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      Effect of Acupuncture on Exercise Physiology Assessment

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    Effect of Acupuncture in the Management of Competitive Anxiety

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      Effect of Acupuncture in the Management of Competitive Anxiety: A Systematic Review

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      Acupuncture protocol for competitive anxiety

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      Acupuncture for competitive anxiety assessment

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