ICPA Seminar Course Curriculums: 180 Hour Certification Program

  • Any of our classes may be taken as independent, free standing seminars.
  • All of our locations offer License Renewal Credits in the states surrounding the primary location.
  • All classes accrue credit towards ICPA Certification/Diplomate Status.
  • Read about the ICPA Certification/Diplomate Program here.
  • ICPA/PBRN fulfills requirements for one certification class.

Link to Instructors:

Joel Alcantara, DC| Christine Benner, DC | Monika Buerger, DC | Anthony Carrino, DC | Ron Castellucci, DC | Curtis Langer, DC | Peter Kevorkian, DC | Stephen Marini, PhD, DC | John Minardi, DC | Linda Mullin, DC | Jeanne Ohm, DC | Marty Rosen, DC | Armand Rossi, DC | James Thompson, DC | ICPA/PBRN: Doctor Research Project

Module Topics and Instructors: Each module is 12 classroom hours
Dr. Armand Rossi Headshot

The Essentials of Chiropractic Care for Children

The Essentials of a Family Practice. Adaptations & considerations for the child in the chiropractic practice. Addressing parental concerns. Report of Findings. Demonstration of various chiropractic techniques and their application to the pediatric patient. (Please bring Dolls.)

Armand Rossi, B.A., D.C, F.I.C.P.A. - Speaking Schedule
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Perinatal Care

Techniques and case management for pregnancy, birth & infancy. Hands on demonstrations and application of adjusting techniques in pregnancy and infancy. Webster Technique Certification, optional. (Please bring Tables.)

Jeanne Ohm, D.C., F.I.C.P.A. - Speaking Schedule
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Full-spine Segmental Evaluation and Adjusting

This class covers full spine muscle and motion palpation for the infant and child with the application of short lever adjusting adapted from the Gonstead and diversified models. There is an emphasis on upper cervical, including toggle. There is comprehensive review of spinal anatomy and physiologywith extensive hands on application. Attendees are required to bring dolls and adjusting tables.. (Please bring Tables.)

Ron Castellucci, DC. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Stephen Marini Headshot

Neuroimmunology

Current immunological research pertaining to the child. Normal immunology and comparison with immunological compromise in the damaged child. Vaccination concepts and controversies.

Stephen Marini, M.S., D.C., Ph.D. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. James Thompson Headshot

Techniques: Thompson and Logan

Exam procedures. Pediatric analysis and adjustment with emphasis on Thompson, Logan analysis and the tonal model of care. Includes demonstration of Infant Toggle Adjusting and Webster's Coronal Suture. Hands on application of techniques. (Please bring Tables)

James Thompson, B.Sc., D.C., F.I.C.P.A. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Joel Alcantara Headshot

Research: Evidenced Informed Practice

Application of current research and its relevance to case management in the family practice. Essentials of the Case Study.


Joel Alcantara, B.Sc., D.C. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Anthony Carrino Headshot

Bridging the Gap Between Crisis Care and Optimal Function

Creating the paradigm shift from symptom care to functional health care. Case by case scenarios for the child in the chiropractic practice with objective documentation and management.

Anthony Carrino, D.C., F.I.C.P.A. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Monika Buerger Headshot

Neurosensory Integration

Practical application of neurosensory integration in the chiropractic practice. Includes normal neurological development and neurosensory dysfunction and its association in children with ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, and other learning disorders.

Monika Buerger, B.A., D.C. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Linda Mullin Headshot

Challenged Child

Review of various challenges and specific chiropractic adaptations to the analysis and adjustment of challenges children. Includes 4 hours of hands on technique demonstration and set ups. (Please bring Tables)

Linda Mullin, B.A., D.C., F.I.C.P.A. - Speaking Schedule
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Sacro Occipital Technique Spinal and Cranial

Two classes: advanced exam, and adjusting using SOT Protocols for Spinal and Cranial. These modules also serve as Module One and Two for SOT Certification in Pediatrics. (Please bring Tables)

Christine Benner, D.C. - Speaking Schedule Spinal and Speaking Schedule Cranial
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This class may have a substitute insturctor depending on location.

Dr. Martin Rosen Headshot

Sacro Occipital Technique Spinal and Cranial

Two classes: advanced exam, and adjusting using SOT Protocols for Spinal and Cranial. These modules also serve as Module One and Two for SOT Certification in Pediatrics. (Please bring Tables)

Martin Rosen, B.Sc., D.C. - Speaking Schedule Spinal and Speaking Schedule Cranial
View Dr. Martin Rosen's Curriculum Vitae
This class may have a substitute insturctor depending on location.

Sacro Occipital Technique Spinal and Cranial

Two classes: advanced exam, and adjusting using SOT Protocols for Spinal and Cranial. These modules also serve as Module One and Two for SOT Certification in Pediatrics. (Please bring Tables)

Curtis Langer, D.C. - Speaking Schedule Spinal and Speaking Schedule Cranial
View Dr. Langer's Curriculum Vitae
This class may have a substitute insturctor depending on location.

Dr. Peter Kevorkian Headshot

Practical Neurology:
Proposed model for VSC and its Clinical Application

All five components of the Vertebral Subluxation Complex (VSC) are broken down and discussed in great detail. Causes of the VSC, and it's neurological implications on the human body are described in a clear and concise manner, giving the doctor a practical understanding of the material.

John Minardi, D.C. - Speaking Schedule
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Dr. Peter Kevorkian Headshot

Mastery of Chiropractic Principles and Practice

Compilation of case management for the family wellness practice. Review, questions and practical application of diplomate studies in the family practice.

Peter Kevorkian, D.C. - Speaking Schedule
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Practiced Based Research Network project for Certification: Research PBRN I and Research PBRN II

Participation in the ICPA/ PBRN is required for ICPA Certification. Candidates are involved in collecting data from their practices to contribute towards on-going ICPA/ PBRN projects. Candidates are encouraged to begin this project as soon as they start the Certification classes.

Read about tthe ICPA/ PBRN for Certification credit here.

Read what our doctors are saying:

I am a Chiropractor practicing just outside of Toronto. I have thoroughly enjoyed all the seminars ICPA has offered thus far.  I am a little regretful that they are done.  Not only did they provide me with a wealth of information pertinent to my practice, but the monthly meetings also allowed me to catch up with colleagues I have not seen in some time!   

Thanks for all the great work the ICPA does.  I use something from the seminars in my practice everyday.  I would not be adjusting as many children if it wasn't for this organization.  I am proud to be a part of it!

 

Dr. Leanne Bruni