The 2025 UNM Myofascial Institute Program, November 2025

Announcing the annual UNM myofascial trigger point therapy conference offering advanced hands on training in myofascial diagnosis, trigger point injections and manual release techniques

Course Information

Advance registration is now open for The University of New Mexico School of Medicine’s 2025 Myofascial Institute program. Workshops will be taught over 4 days; November 20-23, 2025.

Who Should Attend

Acupuncturists | Chiropractors | Doctors of Oriental Medicine | Massage Therapists | Myofascial Therapists | Nurse Practitioners | Occupational Therapists | Physical Therapists | Physician Assistants | Physicians

The courses are designed for those who can perform TPI/have the injection privilege and to train clinicians to be able to independently practice advanced TPI or manual therapy. These courses are intended for acupuncturists, chiropractors, doctors of oriental medicine, massage therapists, myofascial therapists, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, physical therapists and physicians.

These courses are specifically designed for individuals who have not previously taken them.

Nov. 20-21: The UNM Myofascial Institute - Trigger Point Injections

Myofascial Diagnosis and Needling

Course Objectives for TPI

At the conclusion of the training, the participant should be able to:
• Identify common myofascial pain syndromes in the clinical setting.
• Perform basic and advanced trigger point injection (TPI) in patients with myofascial pain syndrome.
• Enumerate techniques to maximize patient safety related to performing TPI.

Nov. 22-23: The UNM Myofascial Institute - Manual Techniques

Manual Diagnosis and Treatment

Course Objectives for Manual Release Techniques

At the conclusion of the training, the participant should be able to:
• Identify common and subtle myofascial syndromes in the clinical setting.
• Perform basic and advanced release techniques for patients with myofascial pain syndrome.
• Identify factors that are likely to perpetuate myofascial trigger points and discuss mitigation.

Visit The UNM 2025 Conference Calendar for registration information and to request a brochure

https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/education/cpl/learn/cme-conferences-index.html