Adjusting & Manual Therapy 201: Myofascial Dysfunction | CCEDseminars

Adjusting & Manual Therapy 201: Myofascial Dysfunction explores the complexities of myofascial pain syndrome, a chronic disorder commonly encountered in chiropractic practice. This course examines contributing factors, clarifies key characteristics that distinguish myofascial pain from overlapping conditions, and presents chiropractic-focused strategies for identifying and treating trigger points. Emphasis is placed on practical assessment, hands-on application, and long-term patient management to support durable clinical outcomes.

Estimated Completion Time

Approximately 2 hours (Video Format)

Objectives

• Identify patients presenting with myofascial pain syndrome
• Differentiate myofascial pain from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia
• Locate commonly involved myofascial trigger points
• Apply chiropractic adjusting and manual therapy techniques for trigger point care
• Discuss long-term patient management strategies
• Understand the role of nutritional support as part of comprehensive care

Course Structure

• Short, focused online modules designed for efficient learning
• Clinical explanations linking assessment findings to treatment decisions
• Trigger point location guidance with practical demonstrations
• Knowledge checks reinforcing clinical reasoning and application

Quick Course Details

• Course Type: Online
• Credit Hours: 2
• Contributor: Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN
• Self-paced access to recorded content
• Pause and resume at any time
• Certificate available immediately upon completion
• No scheduled sessions required; up to one year to complete

About the Instructor

Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN is President of the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition and Lead Instructor for the Certified Chiropractic Nutritionist (CCN) Program at CCEDseminars. With more than 46 years of clinical expertise, Dr. Benedikt is a nationally recognized authority in chiropractic clinical nutrition and functional medicine.

As Lead Faculty in Nutrition & Functional Medicine at CCEDseminars, he delivers cutting-edge, PACE-approved online CE courses that empower chiropractors to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition strategies. Dr. Benedikt is widely respected for his patient-centered approach and commitment to education, having mentored more than 12,000 chiropractors worldwide.

His instruction blends clinical nutrition with functional medicine principles, offering flexible, actionable learning designed to integrate seamlessly into daily chiropractic practice.