Quality Continuing Education for
the Manual Therapy Field since 1985

Welcome to the Barral Institute. We are an international organization providing continuing education and certification based on the innovative therapies developed by world-renowned French Osteopath and Physical Therapist Jean-Pierre Barral, and French Osteopath Alain Croibier.

• Visceral Manipulation
• Viscerovascular Manipulation
• Neural Manipulation
• Global Joint Treatment

Time Magazine, citing his development of Visceral Manipulation (VM), named Jean-Pierre Barral, DO one of the Top Healing Innovators to watch in the new millennium.

The Barral Institute also offers seminars developed by other noted practitioners.

• Fascial & Membrane Technique - Dr. Peter Schwind of Germany
• Muscle Energy Techniques - Dr. Kerry D'Ambrogio
• Total Body Balancing - Dr. Kerry D'Ambrogio

We offer 3-4 day lab-intensive seminars throughout the year across the U.S., Canada and internationally. The material is immediately applicable in any clinical setting as it bridges the needs of various patient populations:

• Orthopaedic
• Neurological
• Women's/Men's Health
• Pediatric
• Geriatric
• Oncological
• Sports
• Cardiovascular and Pulmonary
• General Wellness

Completion of the Visceral Manipulation courses provides an opportunity for practitioners to become certified through the Barral Institute as a Certified Visceral Manipulation Practitioner (CVMP). This is discussed in detail on our certification page.

Our educational outreach includes products to effectively support you in your professional and educational goals.

We are dedicated to providing the highest level of manual therapy education available. We invite you to peruse the information presented on our web site and to contact us to help you plan the next step in your pursuit of professional excellence.

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