MCTA-Accredited Course
ADV
Advanced Mulligan Techniques
Refine clinical reasoning and application of MWMs across the full musculoskeletal system. Problem-solve techniques that haven't been working for you, learn Pain Release Phenomenon (PRP) techniques, and prepare for the optional Certified Mulligan Practitioner™ examination. Prerequisites: Upper and Lower Quadrant courses
Duration
2 days
CE credit
15+ CEU hours
Format
80% hands-on
Upcoming
4 dates
Next available
Cincinnati, OH
Jul 11, 2026 · with Jarrod Brian
From $499
The curriculum
What you'll learn
- 01
Refine all clinical reasoning and application of MWMs across the full musculoskeletal system, and problem-solve what hasn't been working for you.
- 02
Prepare for the Certified Mulligan Practitioner™ Examination (optional).
- 03
Learn Pain Release Phenomenon Mulligan techniques (PRPs) and when they are appropriate.
Pedagogy
How it's taught
Two-day in-person course. Hands-on lab time exceeds 80% of contact hours.
Live patient demos
Each technique is shown on a real patient before you practice it.
Coached partner labs
80% of class time is hands-on with instructor coaching at every station.
Case discussions
Small-group case workshops anchor the technique back to clinical reasoning.
Take-home protocols
You leave with taping strategies and a clear plan for clinical integration.
Your instructors
Clinicians who still see patients
Every ADV date is taught by an MCTA-accredited instructor who treats patients full-time.
Coverage
Cities where ADV runs
Host clinics across 4 states. Every city page lists upcoming dates, travel logistics, and nearby cross-links.
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Upcoming dates
Jul
11
Cincinnati, OH
Jul 11, 2026 — Jul 12, 2026 · with Jarrod Brian
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$499
Sep
19
Garden City, NY
Sep 19, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 · with Mark Thomson
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$499
Feb
20
Allentown, PA
Feb 20, 2027 — Feb 21, 2027 · with Mark Thomson
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$499
Jun
12
San Diego, CA
Jun 12, 2027 — Jun 13, 2027 · with Mark Thomson
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$499
Continuing education
Credit you can use
Every ADV date counts toward your state and national continuing-education requirements.
15+ CEU hours
Physical Therapists
Approved for state PT continuing-education renewal in your state. We provide your CEU certificate by email within 48 hours of course completion.
Athletic Trainers
Nationally approved by the BOC. Recognized for ATC renewal in every state.
Chiropractors & DOs
Most state chiropractic boards accept Mulligan Concept™ manual-therapy CEUs. Confirm with your state board.
CMP Pathway
Counts as one step toward the international Certified Mulligan Practitioner registry.
After this course
Recommended next
Continue the pathway
Certified Mulligan Practitioner (CMP) Exam →
The CMP credentialing exam from the Mulligan Concept Teacher Association (MCTA). Written and practical components, administered by two MCTA instructors. Successful candidates are listed in the international CMP registry.
Common questions
FAQ
- What does Advanced Mulligan Techniques cover?
- Advanced Mulligan Techniques at The Clinician Edge refines clinical reasoning and technique application across the full musculoskeletal system. The two-day weekend works through complex case presentations, multi-segment MWMs, technique combinations, advanced taping for proprioceptive carryover, and the Pain Release Phenomenon (PRP) approach. Attendees leave with the ability to construct novel MWMs from first principles when textbook techniques don't fit a presentation.
- What are the prerequisites for Advanced?
- Both Upper Quadrant and Lower Quadrant courses are required before Advanced Mulligan Techniques. The Clinician Edge enforces this because the Advanced curriculum assumes fluency with the foundational MWM, SNAG, NAG, and PRP technique families taught in those two prerequisites. Advanced is Step 2 of the MCTA-accredited CMP pathway.
- Is Advanced harder than Upper or Lower Quadrant?
- Advanced is more demanding in clinical reasoning, not technique difficulty. The challenge shifts from learning new manual skills to constructing the right MWM for an atypical presentation, combining techniques across regions, and refining handling. Clinicians who passed Upper and Lower Quadrant are technically prepared; Advanced sharpens the decision-making layer that distinguishes Certified Mulligan Practitioners.
- How many CEU hours does Advanced award?
- Advanced Mulligan Techniques awards 15+ CEU hours over 2 days. The Clinician Edge files for course-specific CEU approval by state and discipline; the registration page lists current approvals. CEU certificates are emailed within five business days of course completion.
- Is Advanced required for the CMP credential?
- Yes. Advanced Mulligan Techniques is one of three core courses required for the Certified Mulligan Practitioner (CMP) credential, alongside Upper Quadrant and Lower Quadrant. Completing all three core courses and passing the CMP examination earns the international CMP credential from the Mulligan Concept Teacher Association (MCTA), recognized in 40+ countries.
- What should I bring?
- Bring loose clinical attire suitable for partner labs, a notebook, and a water bottle. The Clinician Edge provides all manual-therapy supplies — Mulligan belts, mobilization straps, taping materials where relevant. Bring any case-presentation notes you'd like to work through during the open-application segment on day two.
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Advanced Mulligan Techniques
Next available: Cincinnati, OH · Jul 11, 2026 · with Jarrod Brian