Discover CC25: The Future of Manual Therapy, On-Demand

Now available as an online video program, this groundbreaking event brings together global leaders, researchers, and clinicians to share insights that elevate how we understand and apply manual therapy today. From advanced clinical concepts to emerging research, each session connects the art and science of hands-on care with the innovations shaping healthcare’s future.


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Now Available to Watch in your Own Time

CC25 is now available as an Online Video Program, conveniently presented in an 11-Part series to be viewed in your own time!

Over 12 Hours of Valuable Content at your Fingertips

Part 1

Gail Wetzler,
PT, DPT, EDO, BI-D

Welcome to the Symposium
AND Bridging Insights

Gail bridges the insights from our Barral Institute developers with the latest research and discoveries within the fascial system.

Jean-Pierre Barral,
DO, MRO(F), RPT

After 50 Years as a Manual Therapist – My Message to You.

After more than 50 years of practice, Jean Pierre Barral reflects on his journey as a manual therapist. With humility, he shares his realization that the unknown holds more significance than what he knows, driving his continuous pursuit of knowledge and mastery.

Alain Croibier,
DO, MRO(F)

Art and Science in the Field of Osteopathy

Alain Croibier explores the challenge of establishing an epistemology for osteopathy while respecting its foundational philosophy and practices. He critiques the growing push for evidence-based approaches in complementary and alternative medicine, questioning whether this reductionist mindset truly aligns with the complex nature of human health. Croibier advocates for the creation of a unique osteopathic science that balances rational knowledge with the artistic elements of manual therapy, ensuring the discipline’s essence remains intact amidst growing demands for recognition.

Part 2

Robert Schleip,
PhD

What’s New and Relevant in Fascia Research
for Manual Therapists

Are you ready for a fresh and eye-opening journey into the latest fascia discoveries, and how they can directly enhance your therapeutic work?
Dr. Schleip presents cutting-edge research made practical, showing how developments in fascial science can deepen your clinical impact.
Highlights include the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of PIEZO2 receptors and its potential to reshape our understanding of scoliosis, new insights into fascial stiffness across age groups, and the evolving connection between emotional depression and changes in epimysial tissue. Plus, discover how the thoracolumbar fascia reacts to emotional stress, and why timing matters.

Part 3

Jean Claude Guimberteau,
MD

Living Human Fascia

Discover the dynamic, interconnected architecture of human fascia through groundbreaking endoscopic technology. Dr. Guimberteau reveals the chaotic yet functional fibrillar system that enables subtle body movements. This paradigm-shifting perspective challenges conventional mechanical views, showcasing fascia as the constitutive tissue from which organs develop.

Part 4

Serge Paoletti,
DO, MRO(F)

Clinical Applications with Fascia at the
Heart of Manual Therapy

Explore how fascia, the body’s connective network, influences every function and dysfunction. Serge Paoletti delves into the role of fascia in manual therapy, emphasizing its capacity to unify, separate, and control the body’s systems while providing effective solutions to diverse dysfunctions.

Part 5

Deborah Zelinsky,
OD

The Importance of Having a Solid Mind-Eye Connection

Gain insights into the neuroscience of visual processing and its impact on brain function. Dr. Zelinsky explains how the emotional brain governs eye movements before conventional eye testing, influencing decision-making and overall well-being.
Natalie Andrews – Understanding and Experiencing the Treatment Process – A Patient’s View
Natalie Andrews shares her personal and professional journey with Optometric Brainwear lenses, highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, including manual therapy, in achieving successful integration and enhanced brain and body health.

Part 6

Leonard A. Wisneski,
MD, FACP

Transformation of Disease Care to
Whole Health Care in the United States

Explore the shift towards holistic health care in the U.S., where integrative disciplines like CranioSacral Therapy and Visceral Manipulation are redefining wellness. Len Wisneski discusses this transformation, emphasizing the patient-centered approach to healing and well-being.

Part 7

Timothy Mazzola,
MD, CAQSM, RMSK
Nancy Hackett Harrison,
MSPT, CFMT, FFMT, FAAOMPT
Phillip M. Steele,
MD

The Importance of Manual Therapy in Regenerative Medicine

Join Dr. Tim Mazzola and Dr. Phil Steele, alongside Nancy Harrison, and Gail Wetzler as they explore how precision-driven manual therapy has enhanced outcomes in sports and orthopedic medicine. Through case studies and collaborative insights, they highlight the impactful synergy between regenerative medicine and skilled manual therapy

Part 8

Brad Gilden,
PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, FFMT, PRC, CSCS
Howard Hindin,
DDS
Steve Warfel,
DPT, CFMT
Rebecca Steinbach,
DDS

Integrative Approach to Airway Health – Art and Science of Manual Therapy and Dental Collaboration and The Effects of Oral Health on The Cranium and Gastrointestinal System

This lecture presents a whole-body integrative approach to airway health, focusing on key anatomical regions that may contribute to breathing dysfunction. Attendees will learn how physical therapists and dentists collaborate to enhance outcomes, and how manual therapy can support craniofacial development and improve airway function through targeted, systemic, and evidence-informed strategies.

Discover how oral infections and dysfunction can influence both cranial health and digestive function in this eye-opening presentation. Through real patient cases, we’ll explore the systemic impact of oral health and highlight how collaboration between dentists and physical therapists can lead to remarkable clinical outcomes.

Part 9

Bianca Toscano,
ND, IFMCP, USMC Veteran
Jennifer Shepherd,
MSPT, CFMT, FFMT, FAAOMPT, IFMCP

What is Functional Medicine and how it has grown in importance in the Medical and Manual Therapy Fields

Bianca Toscano provides a brief history and overview of Functional Medicine, highlighting its importance in today’s healthcare system. She explains how Functional Medicine offers a unifying framework for diverse care modalities, creating a common language for understanding health and disease. This session explores how Functional Medicine is being integrated into academic settings, interprofessional alliances, international partnerships, military, and healthcare institutions, showcasing its growing influence across various sectors of health and wellness.

Discover how Jennifer Shepherd integrates Functional Medicine and Visceral Manipulation to optimize patient health. She shares her approach to addressing root causes of disease and collaborating with other Functional Medicine providers to enhance patient outcomes. 

Part 10

Patty Stott,
PT, DPT, MS, ATC, CHT, CYT
Grace Felton,
PT, DPT

EDS – What Do We Do?

Through a collaborative dialogue, Patricia Stott and Gail Wetzler explore Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) from multiple perspectives, expanding the conversation from structural issues to functional compensation. This session provides a comprehensive problem-solving approach to better outcomes for EDS patients.

Grace Fenton offers a firsthand perspective on living with EDS, emphasizing the importance of personalized care and sharing her experiences with manual therapy as part of her treatment journey.

Part 11

Thomas Rasmussen,
PhD, MSc, CST-D, MRO(F)
Gail Wetzler,
PT, DPT, EDO, BI-D

How Rhythms in the Body Are Related and Unique

Explore the crossroads between Upledger Institute (UI) and Barral Institute (BI) rhythms with Thomas Rasmussen. This session delves into the unity and distinctions of these approaches, highlighting their interconnectedness and unique contributions to manual therapy.


A great opportunity to learn from leading experts and deepen your understanding of manual therapy’s evolving landscape.


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