Manual Therapy Europe

School of Excellence

Advanced Manual Therapy education by European masters — for physiotherapists, osteopaths and healthcare professionals worldwide.

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Our Courses

Professional-grade programmes taught by leading European specialists, from introductory workshops to full certification.

Trigger Points
SHORT COURSE
Intermediate

Trigger Points

Identify and treat myofascial trigger points with evidence-based palpation and dry needling. Applicable to the full body.

TBA
Europe
DURATION
2 days
 
On request
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Myofascial Release
SHORT COURSE
Intermediate

Myofascial Release

Soft-tissue approaches targeting fascial restrictions, integrating structural and functional assessment for lasting results.

TBA
Europe
DURATION
2 days
 
On request
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RPG — Postural Re-education
SHORT COURSE
Advanced

RPG — Postural Re-education

Global postural re-education with the Souchard method. A clinical framework for managing complex postural conditions and movement dysfunction.

TBA
Europe
DURATION
3 days
 
On request
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Neural Mobilisation
SHORT COURSE
Advanced

Neural Mobilisation

Butler-based neural tissue management. Assess and address nervous system sensitisation in clinical practice.

TBA
Europe
DURATION
3 days
 
On request
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Chiropractic
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Degree

Chiropractic

A 4-year professional diploma, recognised where chiropractic is not yet legislated. Health professionals can finish in 1 year.

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Online + In-person
DURATION
4 years (1 year for health professionals)
 
On request
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Osteopathy
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Degree

Osteopathy

Full osteopathic training in structural, visceral and cranial osteopathy. Evidence-based, internationally recognised.

Enrolling now
Online + In-person
DURATION
4 years (1 year for health professionals)
 
On request
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Phytotherapy
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Degree

Phytotherapy

Professional certification in plant-based medicine: pharmacognosy, clinical indications, safety and integration with practice.

TBA
Online
DURATION
1 year
 
On request
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Homeopathy
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Degree

Homeopathy

Professional training in classical and modern homeopathy: materia medica, repertory and clinical case-taking methodology.

TBA
Online
DURATION
2 years
 
On request
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Naturopathy
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Degree

Naturopathy

Integrative naturopathic medicine combining nutrition, hydrotherapy, botanical and lifestyle medicine for whole-person health.

TBA
Online
DURATION
2 years
 
On request
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WHY MANUAL THERAPY EUROPE

Internationally Certified Manual Therapy Training in Europe

Manual Therapy Europe is the European post-graduate school where health professionals across 12 countries advance their careers with internationally certified manual therapy training. Our courses in osteopathy, chiropractic technique, dry needling, myofascial therapy and integrative health combine evidence-based theory with hands-on clinical practice. Whether you are a physiotherapist, osteopath, chiropractor, nurse, physician or any licensed health professional, our hybrid and 100% online formations are built for real European practice and immediate clinical application from day one.

Every course is led by Dr. Joe Rosário, PhD — a clinician and researcher with 25+ years of experience who has trained more than 5,000 professionals across 12 countries. With a Master's from USP, a Doctorate from UNIFESP and two post-doctorates, his method bridges rigorous science and practical, reproducible technique you can use with patients the very next week.

International certification
Diplomas issued through Manual Therapy Academy (Canada), recognized and respected across Europe and beyond.
Online theory + hands-on practice
Study the science 100% online, then master technique in concentrated in-person clinical blocks.
Accelerated professional track
Already a licensed health professional? Validate prior learning and complete your certification faster.
Evidence-based method
Every technique is grounded in current research and peer-reviewed science — no fads, no false promises.
Mentored by Dr. Joe Rosário, PhD
Learn directly from a researcher with two post-doctorates who has trained 5,000+ professionals worldwide.
Flexible payment & lifetime access
Installment plans available and ongoing access to course materials plus an active professional community.
HOW WE COMPARE

Where Manual Therapy Europe sits

A traditional university is rigorous but costly and rigidly classroom-bound. A generic online course is cheap yet shallow and anonymous. We hold the middle ground: clinical depth and genuine teaching authority, delivered in a flexible, fairly priced hybrid format.

Manual Therapy Europe······
InvestmentFair, transparentVery expensiveCheap, low value
FormatFlexible hybridRigid in-personRecorded only
Teaching authorityDr. Joe Rosário, PhDVariable facultyUnknown authors
CertificationRecognised diplomaFormal degreeNo real value
Clinical applicationHands-on, immediateMostly theoryLittle to none
INTEGRATIVE BUNDLES

Save more when you combine

-20%

Integrative Duo

Any two courses of your choice, taken together.

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-30%

Complete CAM Pack

Naturopathy, Homeopathy, Phytotherapy and Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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-40%

Specialist Programme

Six courses for a complete integrative pathway.

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ABOUT US

Europe's Home
for Manual Therapy
Education

Founded by some of the most respected names in European manual therapy, Manual Therapy Europe has been training exceptional clinicians for over 25 years. We believe that hands-on excellence transforms patient outcomes.

Our courses are run across Europe by world-class faculty with decades of clinical and academic experience. We combine evidence-based practice with the finest manual therapy traditions.

Evidence-Based
Grounded in the latest research
Hands-On
Clinical skills from day one
International Faculty
Experts from across Europe
CPD Accredited
Counts towards CPD hours
Manual Therapy Europe
"Where knowledge meets skilled hands."
HEADMASTER

Meet the Instructor

Dr. Joe Rosário, PhD — Founder and Director of Manual Therapy Europe
Dr. Joe Rosário
PT, DO, ND, PhD
Physical TherapyOsteopathyChiropracticNaturopathyAcupunctureM.Sc. — USP School of MedicinePhD — UNIFESPPost-Doctoral Fellow (×2)MCMT — Hands-On Seminars, New York
🇧🇷 BRAZIL · 🇨🇦 CANADA · 🇺🇸 USA · 🇵🇹 PORTUGAL · 🇪🇸 SPAIN
25+ YEARS CLINICAL & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Dr. Joe Rosário is a Physical Therapist, Osteopath, Naturopath, Chiropractor and Acupuncturist with over 25 years of clinical practice and academic research. Holding a Master's degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (USP), a PhD in Psychobiology from UNIFESP, and two Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Behavioral Medicine, he is one of the most internationally recognised educators in manual therapy and integrative health.

Creator of the Postural Balance method, taught in the United States and Canada since 2015, and founder of Instituto Terapia Manual (Brazil), Manual Therapy Academy (Canada) and Manual Therapy Europe, Dr. Joe has trained over 5,000 health professionals across 12 countries. He is also an editor of the International Journal of Psychology and Psychoanalysis and a member of both the American Physical Therapy Association and the Associação de Fisioterapeutas do Brasil. His teaching philosophy: every technique taught must be immediately applicable in the clinic — the same day you learn it.

Manual TherapyChiropracticOsteopathyPosturologyNaturopathyAcupunctureBehavioural MedicineResearch & Education
ALUMNI VOICES

Testimonials

"

The course completely changed how I approach cervical spine patients. The clinical reasoning framework alone was worth every penny.

Sarah K.
Physiotherapist · Netherlands
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I have attended courses across Europe and nothing compares to the depth and quality of teaching here. I left with skills I could apply on Monday morning.

João M.
Osteopath · Portugal
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The faculty are world-class and the environment is professional yet welcoming. I have already enrolled in two more courses for next year.

Lena B.
Sports Physiotherapist · Germany
GET IN TOUCH

Ready to Elevate
Your Practice?

Whether you have a question about our courses, need help choosing the right programme, or want to discuss group bookings — we're here to help.

EMAIL
info@manualtherapyeurope.com
PHONE
+351 XXX XXX XXX
BASED IN
Porto, Portugal · Operating across Europe

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