Department of Health Professions
Board of Medicine
Regulations Governing the Licensure of Athletic Trainers
[18 VAC 85 ‑ 120]
Public Petition for Rulemaking: Amend regulations to permit athletic trainers to use the modality of dry needling
CLOSED Opened on 4/7/2025 and Ended on 5/7/2025
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| Comment Title | Commenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding of the medicine of acupuncture is a 10 year project | Diplomate Asian Bodywork Therapy (NCCAOM) | 5/8/25 12:07 am |
| Opposition to Dry Needling by Athletic Trainers | Ningjiang Cheng | 5/7/25 11:54 pm |
| Strongly Oppose Dry Needling By Athletic Trainers | Dr. Yasi Ayat, DACM, L.Ac. | 5/7/25 11:22 pm |
| AT Dry Needling | Anonymous (234765) | 5/7/25 11:17 pm |
| Opposed to ATC dry needle | Dr Juliann Lyons | 5/7/25 11:11 pm |
| DON'T BE FOOLED, DRY NEEDLING IS A FORM OF ACUPUNCTURE, PROTECT THE PUBLIC | Tiffany Tuftee, L.Ac, QME | 5/7/25 11:06 pm |
| Dry needling is essentially acupuncture | Kevin Lu | 5/7/25 10:39 pm |
| CEO | Natural Way health Center | 5/7/25 10:34 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Dr. Blackmon, DAcHm, L.Ac | 5/7/25 10:30 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | ML Williams | 5/7/25 10:28 pm |
| STONGLY OPPOSE | Patrice Hapke, Acupuncturist | 5/7/25 10:27 pm |
| I Support Dry Needling for Athletic Trainers | Dr. Ashley | 5/7/25 10:25 pm |
| Reject | Anonymous (234756) | 5/7/25 10:12 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234755) | 5/7/25 10:04 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Kyung Lee | 5/7/25 9:56 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234753) | 5/7/25 9:54 pm |
| Oppose | Jianfeng Zheng | 5/7/25 9:51 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234751) | 5/7/25 9:44 pm |
| acupuncturist | Anonymous (234748) | 5/7/25 9:04 pm |
| Opposed to physical therapists / athletic trainers performing dry needling | Tim Baglio L.Ac | 5/7/25 8:46 pm |
| Oppose to AT practicing dry needling | Anonymous (234745) | 5/7/25 8:41 pm |
| Oppose | Ash Ledford, LAc. | 5/7/25 8:40 pm |
| Oppose to P/T practicing dry needling | Anonymous (234743) | 5/7/25 8:38 pm |
| Oppose | Qingyu Liang | 5/7/25 8:35 pm |
| OPPOSE | Anonymous (234741) | 5/7/25 8:18 pm |
| Please Protect Patients. Only Acupuncturists. | Steven | 5/7/25 8:18 pm |
| Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association Strongly Opposes | Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association | 5/7/25 8:18 pm |
| NO Dry Needling by AT’s | B.A. | 5/7/25 8:14 pm |
| 50 hours of training in dry needling is a threat to patient’s safety | Azure Duan | 5/7/25 8:05 pm |
| I strongly oppose the amendment. | Weiwei | 5/7/25 8:02 pm |
| Strongly OPOSE, NO Dry needling by Athletic Trainer for Protection Public | Yan Fan | 5/7/25 7:54 pm |
| I oppose this bill | Brian Qu | 5/7/25 7:30 pm |
| Illinois Society of Acupuncturists opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Illinois Society of Acupuncturists- ILSA | 5/7/25 7:28 pm |
| Strong opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Alison Bernasco, L. Ac | 5/7/25 7:17 pm |
| Dry needling is part of acupuncture, should have more strict regulations | Anonymous (234731) | 5/7/25 7:14 pm |
| oppose | Anonymous (234730) | 5/7/25 7:09 pm |
| VUIM: Respectful Opposition To Petition 429 As Written | Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | 5/7/25 7:08 pm |
| Opposed | James Beard | 5/7/25 6:45 pm |
| What passionate discussion | Michael Kotelnicki | 5/7/25 6:24 pm |
| Strong opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Dr. Angela Lipson, DCM, L.Ac. | 5/7/25 6:22 pm |
| Oppose dry needling by athletic trainers | Patricia Watters | 5/7/25 6:19 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Don Gates | 5/7/25 6:11 pm |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Amelia Bierschbach, Acupuncture Center of Minneapolis | 5/7/25 6:07 pm |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Matthew Yim | 5/7/25 6:06 pm |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Jennifer Yeh | 5/7/25 5:58 pm |
| Oppose the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Anonymous (234716) | 5/7/25 5:48 pm |
| Strong opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Yong Cai | 5/7/25 5:45 pm |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Kim Nguyen | 5/7/25 5:40 pm |
| We Say No to Unlicensed DN Practices by VA ATs! | Ping Rathje, Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | 5/7/25 5:32 pm |
| Sports Medicine Physician In Favor of AT Dry Needling | Ben Ferry, Collaborative Health Partners | 5/7/25 5:29 pm |
| Support for Athletic Trainers Dry Needling | Mitch Hauschildt | 5/7/25 5:13 pm |
| Against | Dr. A. L. Kenin, DACM, L.Ac. | 5/7/25 5:10 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234708) | 5/7/25 5:03 pm |
| Opposition to Athletic Trainers Doing Dry Needling | Sachi | 5/7/25 5:00 pm |
| Dry Needling is Acupuncture - safety and training critical as negative effects impact all | Karen Johnson | 5/7/25 4:59 pm |
| Object Athletic Trainers Doing Acupuncture | AATCM | 5/7/25 4:43 pm |
| LAc | Anonymous (234703) | 5/7/25 4:40 pm |
| L.Ac. | Toni Rittenberg | 5/7/25 4:35 pm |
| opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | MT | 5/7/25 4:31 pm |
| Demand immediate action to stop dry needling practice | Eric Zhang | 5/7/25 4:13 pm |
| Dry needling by athletic trainers | Weini | 5/7/25 4:12 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Tao Natural Healing | 5/7/25 4:11 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | RL David | 5/7/25 4:05 pm |
| Regarding dry needling | Hsini Tseng, L.Ac | 5/7/25 4:05 pm |
| Opposed | Nhan Trinh | 5/7/25 4:02 pm |
| Strongly oppose 18VAC85-120-110 | Hong Su ( American TCM Society) | 5/7/25 4:02 pm |
| Opposing the petition to allow Athletic trainers to dry needle. | Michael Gonzales | 5/7/25 3:55 pm |
| Strong Opposition to Proposed Changes to 18VAC85-120-110 – A Threat to Public Safety | Shuang Hou | 5/7/25 3:55 pm |
| Patient Safety Concern | Christy Vitiello | 5/7/25 3:54 pm |
| FNP, licensed Acupuncturist | Jinhu Tang | 5/7/25 3:43 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Julie McCormick | 5/7/25 3:35 pm |
| Oppose | Hui Wei, Americans TCM Association | 5/7/25 3:25 pm |
| Strongly Agree | Anonymous (234686) | 5/7/25 3:17 pm |
| vehemently OPPOSE! | Louis Lei Jin, DAOM, Dipl.OM (NCCAOM), LAc | 5/7/25 3:15 pm |
| Strongly Oppose Acupuncture Therapy (aka Dry Needling) by Athletic Trainers: 18 VAC 85-120 | Janet L. Borges, MSTCM, L.Ac | 5/7/25 3:06 pm |
| strong opposition to the proposed amendment to18VAC85-120-110 | DAZHI CHEN | 5/7/25 3:04 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Innata Wellness | 5/7/25 3:00 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | LoLo Schaffer | 5/7/25 2:43 pm |
| NO for Athletic Trainers | Evan Marcus | 5/7/25 2:39 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Anonymous (234675) | 5/7/25 2:28 pm |
| I spent 4 years in school so I'd know.... | Kenneth Harbour | 5/7/25 2:14 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234671) | 5/7/25 2:14 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234670) | 5/7/25 1:29 pm |
| Oppose 18VAC85-120-110 | SW VA ACUPUNCTURE LLC | 5/7/25 1:25 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Natural Healing Rx, Llc | 5/7/25 1:23 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Kyle Wooten | 5/7/25 1:12 pm |
| Strongly Opposed | Tammy Johnson Beard | 5/7/25 1:08 pm |
| For public safety - leave acupuncture therapy to licensed acupuncturists | Bill Reddy, Vital Point Acupuncture | 5/7/25 1:03 pm |
| Strongly Oppose /LAc | Laura DeNovi | 5/7/25 12:53 pm |
| Stroingy oppose - threat to public safety | Jordan Schreiber, L.Ac | 5/7/25 12:37 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Lauren Mendez, L.Ac. | 5/7/25 12:32 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Teresa Renfroe | 5/7/25 12:23 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Lynda Kummelt, MPH | 5/7/25 11:58 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Amara Franko | 5/7/25 11:57 am |
| Dangerous to public health and safety. Strongly oppose! | Tamara Brown | 5/7/25 11:56 am |
| A Threat to Public Safety and the Integrity of the Acupuncture Profession | Dr. Justin Flinner, DAc, LAc, DiplAc, My Metro Medicine | 5/7/25 11:53 am |
| Oppose Athletic Trainers to do Dry Needling | Anonymous (234648) | 5/7/25 11:52 am |
| Oppose AT dry needling | Anonymous (234647) | 5/7/25 11:50 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Samantha Lotti, L.Ac. | 5/7/25 11:50 am |
| Strongly oppose! | Peter Liebenthal L.Ac. | 5/7/25 11:46 am |
| Strongly opposed | Anonymous (234644) | 5/7/25 11:45 am |
| Strongly Opposed | Jian Lan | 5/7/25 11:33 am |
| Strongly Opposed | Miguel Marcano | 5/7/25 11:25 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Fangrui Shu | 5/7/25 11:17 am |
| Strongly Oppose | April Enriquez | 5/7/25 11:16 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Crystal Talbot | 5/7/25 11:04 am |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234634) | 5/7/25 11:02 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Jaime Chaves | 5/7/25 10:33 am |
| Strong Opposition to the Proposed Amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Geunmi Kwon | 5/7/25 9:59 am |
| Strongly Oppose and an AT | Stephen Cina | 5/7/25 9:46 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Kirsten Peckham | 5/7/25 9:42 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Michelle Swanson, MAc | 5/7/25 9:08 am |
| Strongly oppose | Mandi Benson MCM L.Ac | 5/7/25 9:05 am |
| Support Use of Dry Needling for ATCs | Daniel Preusser, LAT, ATC, MSEd, CES | 5/7/25 8:51 am |
| Support for AT dry needling | Daniel Carroll, MEd, LAT, ATC | 5/7/25 7:54 am |
| Oppose dry needling for athletic trainers | Dr E.Tansey DACM,L.Ac | 5/7/25 7:05 am |
| Strongly support | Leslie Holloway | 5/7/25 6:20 am |
| Strongly oppose | Yu Yu | 5/7/25 5:11 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Dr Hilary Patzer | 5/7/25 4:16 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Jianqin He | 5/7/25 12:35 am |
| Support of Athletic Trainer Dry Needling | Steve Z. | 5/6/25 11:18 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Angie | 5/6/25 10:15 pm |
| Strongly Opposed | Will Barrett | 5/6/25 9:37 pm |
| Opposed - VA still lacks a legal definition of DN | Jennifer Drake, DACM, L.Ac. | 5/6/25 9:04 pm |
| FOR ATC DRY NEEDLING | Anonymous (234580) | 5/6/25 8:47 pm |
| Yes to ATC dry needling | Anonymous (234579) | 5/6/25 8:46 pm |
| ATCs SHOULD be able to DN! | Anonymous (234544) | 5/6/25 6:55 pm |
| ATCs and Dry Needling: Why it’s Needed | Rebecca Maldonado, MS, LAT, ATC | 5/6/25 5:27 pm |
| In Support of AT's Using Dry Needling | Anonymous (234533) | 5/6/25 5:10 pm |
| Support for Athletic Trainers to dry needle | Brandon Albin, MHRD, LAT, ATC | 5/6/25 4:40 pm |
| Strongly support Athletic Trainers for Dry Needling | Josy G | 5/6/25 4:40 pm |
| In support of Athletic Trainers using the modality of Dry Needling | Vance Pickard, Athletic Traininer, Liberty University | 5/6/25 4:33 pm |
| support of Athletic Trainers Dry needling | Athletic Dry Needling LLC | 5/6/25 4:05 pm |
| Strongly OPPOSE to dry needling to anyone who is not a licensed acupuncturist | L Chen | 5/6/25 3:39 pm |
| Support for Athletic Trainers to Dry Needle | Jackie Leonard, James Madison University | 5/6/25 3:13 pm |
| Strongly opposed | Chia Jui Tsai | 5/6/25 3:04 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Caroline Brohawn, LA.c | 5/6/25 3:01 pm |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Dr. William Ferguson | 5/6/25 1:43 pm |
| Opposite | Lin K | 5/6/25 1:25 pm |
| Strongly support ATCs for dry needling | Mary Margaret Lyons | 5/6/25 1:20 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Lydia | 5/6/25 11:20 am |
| OPPOSED | Kari Braun - Northwestern Health Sciences Univeristy | 5/6/25 11:11 am |
| OPPOSE! | Jillian Levanon | 5/6/25 10:41 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Anonymous (234480) | 5/6/25 10:21 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Laura Coleson Point Well Taken Acupuncture | 5/6/25 10:05 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Rachel Taylor | 5/6/25 9:49 am |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234450) | 5/6/25 8:43 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSED | Melissa Ellenbecker | 5/6/25 8:11 am |
| Oppose | Ruth | 5/6/25 8:02 am |
| Dry needling | Sarah Atkiy | 5/6/25 1:15 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Sarah S | 5/6/25 12:33 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Anonymous (234418) | 5/6/25 12:22 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Lauren Rosso | 5/6/25 12:20 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Brianna Silvers | 5/6/25 12:04 am |
| Support for Dry Needling by Athletic Trainers | Lauren Morris, MS, LAT, ATC | 5/5/25 11:42 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Seah Kim | 5/5/25 10:47 pm |
| oppose | Bin Cai | 5/5/25 10:28 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Dr. Laura Parks | 5/5/25 10:28 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234396) | 5/5/25 10:22 pm |
| Oppose | Jordan Lowy | 5/5/25 9:48 pm |
| Oppose | Cindy Rao | 5/5/25 9:41 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234374) | 5/5/25 9:14 pm |
| In Favor of ATs Dry Needling | Amy Moser, MSACN, LAT, ATC | 5/5/25 9:11 pm |
| Opposition to Dry Needling Proposal 18 VAC 85 -120 | Stephanie Pina NMD(AZ), Virgina Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/5/25 8:56 pm |
| Oppose | Angela Love Storkan | 5/5/25 8:40 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Candice Jeffah | 5/5/25 8:01 pm |
| We Say No to Unlicensed DN Practices by VA ATs! | Kaiwu Mondello | 5/5/25 6:20 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234280) | 5/5/25 6:16 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234274) | 5/5/25 5:27 pm |
| Oppose | Alyson Bayer DAOM | 5/5/25 4:54 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Melanie Katin | 5/5/25 3:46 pm |
| Oppose. Need more full-length training. | Anonymous (234268) | 5/5/25 2:57 pm |
| They don't know what they're doing | Diane Carter | 5/5/25 2:42 pm |
| Oppose expansion beyond scope of training | Stephen Engelhardt, DACM | 5/5/25 2:17 pm |
| Strongly oppose athlete trainers to dry needle | Agota Walters | 5/5/25 2:14 pm |
| Support Athletic Trainers to Dry Needle | Matt Yates | 5/5/25 1:50 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Julie Phok LAc, Dipl Ac | 5/5/25 1:42 pm |
| I'm a physical therapist and I oppose | Dr. Johnny Finn, DPT, PT, LMT, OMT | 5/5/25 12:22 pm |
| Strongly opposed | Anonymous (234258) | 5/5/25 12:17 pm |
| OPPOSE! | Dr. Andy Rosenfarb | 5/5/25 11:33 am |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234256) | 5/5/25 11:23 am |
| Oppose athlete trainer dry needling | Heather Weidner | 5/5/25 10:54 am |
| STRONGLY OPPOSE | Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | 5/5/25 10:51 am |
| Oppose | Chunyan Wang, Pain Free Acupuncture | 5/5/25 10:14 am |
| No dry needling by non-acupuncturists | Jessica Powell | 5/5/25 10:11 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Lisa Mascall | 5/5/25 9:54 am |
| Agree | Anonymous (234245) | 5/5/25 9:50 am |
| In Strong Support of Athletic Trainers Utilizing Dry Needling Techniques | Ashley Sennett, MS, ATC, LAT, CES | 5/5/25 9:45 am |
| Against 18VAC85-120-110 | Jieru Sun traditional Chinese acupuncture and wellness Center | 5/5/25 9:20 am |
| Yes to ATCs Dry Needling | Anonymous (234241) | 5/5/25 8:36 am |
| Absolutely opposed to dry needling by non-acupuncturists | Josh Kwon | 5/5/25 6:00 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Diane Weiss, LAc, Dipl OM | 5/5/25 1:18 am |
| Opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Jing Chen | 5/4/25 10:52 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Litao Fu | 5/4/25 8:43 pm |
| Oppose | Will X. Cao | 5/4/25 7:23 pm |
| Dry needling | Laraine Crampton | 5/4/25 7:18 pm |
| Dry needling | Claudia Burkhalter | 5/4/25 6:46 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Donna Zou | 5/4/25 6:28 pm |
| Oppose | Acupuncture student | 5/4/25 6:13 pm |
| Opposed | Yubichen | 5/4/25 5:45 pm |
| Oppose | Jie chen | 5/4/25 4:37 pm |
| Strongly oppose to 18VAC85-120-110 | Zonglan Xu | 5/4/25 4:09 pm |
| Oppose | Xining Wang | 5/4/25 3:42 pm |
| Oppose | Junfeng Li | 5/4/25 3:24 pm |
| Strongly Oppose!! | Anonymous (234222) | 5/4/25 2:18 pm |
| Oppose | ATOM | 5/4/25 2:03 pm |
| Oppose | Di Fu | 5/4/25 1:58 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234219) | 5/4/25 1:49 pm |
| Oppose Dry Needling by Athletic Trainers | Michel Lau | 5/4/25 1:30 pm |
| Opposed | Vilas Keith | 5/4/25 1:21 pm |
| Opposed to athletic trainers dry needling | Sarah Rivkin | 5/4/25 1:20 pm |
| Downgrade the public health quality | Yuna | 5/4/25 1:14 pm |
| Opposed. | Heather Vandeburg Lac | 5/4/25 12:52 pm |
| No on physical therapist dry needling | Anonymus | 5/4/25 12:51 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Robert Hoffman | 5/4/25 12:24 pm |
| Strongly Support | Anonymous (234211) | 5/4/25 12:14 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Shara Resende | 5/4/25 11:19 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/4/25 11:03 am |
| Oppose. | Tracie Robbins-Beasley | 5/4/25 10:31 am |
| Oppose | Iva V | 5/4/25 10:15 am |
| Oppose | Yufei Yang | 5/4/25 10:08 am |
| Oppose | Yanqun Zhong | 5/4/25 9:55 am |
| Oppose paragraph | Wenjing Zhao | 5/4/25 9:40 am |
| Oppose | Ju Jin | 5/4/25 8:59 am |
| Oppose | Jie Sun | 5/4/25 8:42 am |
| Oppose | Jie Sun | 5/4/25 8:22 am |
| oppose | Anonymous (234200) | 5/4/25 8:04 am |
| Oppose | Qingyan Zhao Licensed Acupuncturist. Hope Acupuncture and Wellness LLC | 5/4/25 7:42 am |
| Strong Opposition to the amendment | Qinghui Zhong | 5/3/25 11:46 pm |
| Dry needling only can be used by acupuncturists! | Lin Pan, Pan Acupuncture & Herb | 5/3/25 11:30 pm |
| Oppose | Felicity An | 5/3/25 11:20 pm |
| Oppose | Jennifer Sun | 5/3/25 11:05 pm |
| strongly oppose | Anonymous (234194) | 5/3/25 8:18 pm |
| Strongly oppose rulemaking on athletic trainers petition | Defense Health Agency, Vincent Kam U.S. Army (Retired) | 5/3/25 12:22 pm |
| In opposition to amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Sam Pierceall | 5/3/25 10:29 am |
| Yes for ATC to dry needle | Aaron Schreiner, Liberty University | 5/3/25 9:27 am |
| OPPOSE Athletic Trainer Dry Needling | Acupuncturist | 5/3/25 8:53 am |
| Why are acupuncturists required to go to school and take the boards if a weekend class is sufficient | Corey Pile | 5/3/25 8:46 am |
| strongly oppose. Dipl. O.M. | max Hyun | 5/3/25 8:16 am |
| Please protect our profession | CB | 5/3/25 6:25 am |
| Absolutely oppose | Amy Green Dipl.Ac., L.Ac. | 5/3/25 4:37 am |
| AT dry needling is unsafe | Sara Allen | 5/3/25 1:57 am |
| Strongly oppose: acupuncture is out of scope for AT’s | Viola Huang-Beck, LAc | 5/3/25 1:39 am |
| Oppose | Teresa | 5/3/25 1:17 am |
| Strongly oppose athletic trainer dry needling | Sammy Toi S Lo | 5/2/25 10:36 pm |
| YES to ATCs Dry Needling | Anonymous (234180) | 5/2/25 10:16 pm |
| Dry needling needs license | Darren Xie | 5/2/25 8:42 pm |
| strong opposition to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Harry Zou | 5/2/25 7:26 pm |
| Strongly Oppose Athletic Trainers Dry Needling | Erica Wiles | 5/2/25 6:13 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Melanie M, acupuncturist | 5/2/25 5:39 pm |
| Yes to Athletic Trainers performing Dry Needle Therapy | Scott Lawrenson, Liberty University Sports Medicine | 5/2/25 4:19 pm |
| OPPOSED Out of Scope for AT’s: All filiform needle therapies are the practice Acupuncture | Anonymous (234174) | 5/2/25 4:13 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/2/25 4:11 pm |
| Strongly Support | Chris Casola | 5/2/25 3:19 pm |
| OPPOSED | Melissa Peterson Hicks | 5/2/25 2:55 pm |
| oppose dry needle | Grace | 5/2/25 2:53 pm |
| stop athletic trainers from preforming acupucnture | Jan Wilson Chestnut Hill Family Acupuncture | 5/2/25 1:47 pm |
| Oppose | Xiang Li | 5/2/25 1:43 pm |
| No Dry needling | Anonymous (234167) | 5/2/25 1:06 pm |
| Please don’t perform dry needling | Anonymous (234166) | 5/2/25 1:02 pm |
| Say No to Unlicensed DN Practices by VA ATs | Hongmei Ma | 5/2/25 12:53 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Anonymous (234164) | 5/2/25 12:46 pm |
| Strongly Oppose! This is DANGEROUS. These people are not licensed needlers. | Ruth Neely, LOM | 5/2/25 12:46 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Sarah Heiber | 5/2/25 12:41 pm |
| Absolutely Not! Strongly Oppose! | Kevin Berger, DAOM | 5/2/25 12:30 pm |
| Opposed | Anonymous (234160) | 5/2/25 12:24 pm |
| object to 18VAC85-120-110 | Anonymous (234159) | 5/2/25 11:37 am |
| Oppose | Fangming xu | 5/2/25 11:28 am |
| Strongly oppose | Yuna O. | 5/2/25 11:26 am |
| I oppose | Ann Mertens, LAc | 5/2/25 11:26 am |
| Strongly oppose | Anonymous (234155) | 5/2/25 11:08 am |
| DO NOT ALLOW DRY NEEDLING IN ATHLETIC TRAINERS | Dr Meredith Murphy | 5/2/25 11:04 am |
| Strongly oppose athletic trainer dry needling | Lauren Kaplan, D.Ac. | 5/2/25 10:54 am |
| Strong opposition | Anonymous (234152) | 5/2/25 10:48 am |
| Dry needling and athletic trainers | Sue Roselle, MA,CN,CNS - Nutrition Specialist | 5/2/25 10:36 am |
| No unlicensed DN practices by VA ATs | Deguang He ? American TCM Association | 5/2/25 9:53 am |
| I OPPOSE | Fangrui Shu | 5/2/25 9:50 am |
| Opposite | Chenxia Duan | 5/2/25 9:30 am |
| oppose | Li Jing | 5/2/25 9:17 am |
| Re: We Say No to Unlicensed DN Practices by VA ATs! | Anonymous (234146) | 5/2/25 8:55 am |
| A scope of practice infringement | Anonymous (234145) | 5/2/25 8:47 am |
| Yes to Athletic Trainers performing Dry Needling | Doug Lyons | 5/2/25 8:33 am |
| Opposed to Athletic Trainers Dry Needling | Paul Simon Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/2/25 7:00 am |
| I OPPOSE | VUIM | 5/2/25 12:35 am |
| NO athletic trainers perform dry needle | Megumi J | 5/2/25 12:27 am |
| Oppose- standardized, formal is required | VUIM | 5/1/25 8:29 pm |
| Again Sport trainer to do dry needling, so dangerous to people | Yiming Lin | 5/1/25 7:51 pm |
| opposing the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Robbee Fian | 5/1/25 7:03 pm |
| Strongly Oppose! | Heather C. L.Ac | 5/1/25 6:56 pm |
| Absolutely yes! | Linda E Whitaker | 5/1/25 6:38 pm |
| No, to AT using Dry Needling | Dr. Kleen | 5/1/25 6:18 pm |
| Strongly opposed to AT needle insertion | Veronica Timmons, Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/1/25 6:13 pm |
| Only acupuncturists should do advanced trigger point acupuncture/dry needling | Kristina Zuck, DACM, LAc, NCCAOM National Board Certified Acupuncturist | 5/1/25 5:32 pm |
| No way… not safe, like letting athletic trainers perform as a doctor | Anonymous (234132) | 5/1/25 5:14 pm |
| Opposed | Licensed Acupuncturist | 5/1/25 4:41 pm |
| athletic trainers are not qualified to perform invasive procedures like dry needling. | nick | 5/1/25 4:25 pm |
| Strongly support dry needling for athletic trainers | Seth Ellanson, Baltimore Orioles AAA Affiliate Athletic Trainer | 5/1/25 4:06 pm |
| No. Just no to Athletic trainers dry needling | Lindsay miller | 5/1/25 3:59 pm |
| Strongly oppose!! | Dr. Khatira Safari, D. Ac., L.Ac., Dipl. Ac. | 5/1/25 3:45 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Anna Kreitzer, L.ac, DIpl.OM | 5/1/25 3:40 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Trisha Sater | 5/1/25 3:37 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Thomas Kouo, DAOM, L.Ac., Dipl.OM | 5/1/25 3:34 pm |
| Re: We say NO to Unlicensed Dry Needling Practices by VA Athletic Trainers | Dr. Louis Jin, DAOM, L.Ac, Dipl. OM (NCCAOM) | 5/1/25 3:33 pm |
| Strongly oppose | Kristy Hanley L.Ac. | 5/1/25 3:08 pm |
| Please consider carefully | Phillip Zhou, LAc | 5/1/25 2:50 pm |
| Strongly disagree | Anonymous (234120) | 5/1/25 2:44 pm |
| Opposition to Dry Needling by AT due to insufficient training | Sarah Moon DAcHM, L.Ac., Dip. Ac. | 5/1/25 2:43 pm |
| Strongly Oppose- Not safe, lack of training | Dr. Kristen Nye, L.Ac. | 5/1/25 2:42 pm |
| No agree | Karla Angulo | 5/1/25 2:39 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | VUIM | 5/1/25 2:37 pm |
| Strongly oppose athletic trainers performing dry needling | Kristina Aschenbach, L.Ac. | 5/1/25 2:22 pm |
| Strongly Oppose - Not Enough Training | Elizabeth Fuqua, L.Ac. | 5/1/25 1:50 pm |
| Strongly oppose dry needling, which is just another word for Acupuncture, not in scope for Trainers! | Kelly Chambers, DAHM, L.Ac | 5/1/25 1:26 pm |
| oppose athletic trainers to dry needle which is acupuncture and requires 4 years of training | Anonymous (234112) | 5/1/25 1:01 pm |
| Strongly oppose Athletic Trainers using Dry Needling | Laura Kauffmann | 5/1/25 12:39 pm |
| strongly oppose! | Vickie Lee, L.Ac | 5/1/25 12:04 pm |
| STRONGLY support ATs dry needling | Lauryn Kenon, MS, ATC | 5/1/25 12:03 pm |
| acupuncture by personal trainers | jason c orans | 5/1/25 11:45 am |
| Strong oppose | Kira Becker, Doctoral Candidate at VUIM | 5/1/25 11:42 am |
| Strong Opposition | Dr. Krystal Couture DPT, LAc | 5/1/25 11:03 am |
| Strongly Support!! | Savannah Mills | 5/1/25 10:42 am |
| Strongly support! | Adam | 5/1/25 10:39 am |
| SUPPORT-ATs are highly trained | Joe Nicholas | 5/1/25 10:38 am |
| PRO ATHLETIC TRAINER | Anonymous (234102) | 5/1/25 10:24 am |
| Strongly opposed to athletic trainers doing dry needling | Bess N Donley L.Ac | 5/1/25 10:21 am |
| Dry needling is acupuncrure | Gregory Willis DAOM, MSTCM, Dipl. OM, LAc | 5/1/25 10:06 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Association for Professional Acupuncture in PA | 5/1/25 7:07 am |
| Strongly Oppose | Molly Forsyth | 5/1/25 6:01 am |
| Oppose 18VACC85-120-110 - Don't allow athletic trainers to perform dry needling | Daniel Paige | 5/1/25 12:30 am |
| Misleading to the public. | John Urich | 4/30/25 11:29 pm |
| Opposed to Athletic Trainers Performing Dry Needling | Denise Bowden, the root & the branch | 4/30/25 10:30 pm |
| Oppose | Lori Tusa | 4/30/25 10:28 pm |
| oppose to the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110, | Anonymous (234093) | 4/30/25 10:12 pm |
| Oppose! | Yue Wang | 4/30/25 9:56 pm |
| Oppose 18VAC85-120-110 - Don't allow athletic trainers to perform dry needling | Stephen Zilber, DACM, LAc | 4/30/25 9:56 pm |
| Please keep the public safe . Oppose | Teresa Green | 4/30/25 9:54 pm |
| Strongly Oppose - dangerous to the public! | Ashley Will, LAc | 4/30/25 9:13 pm |
| Support of athletic trainers dry needling | Annie | 4/30/25 8:56 pm |
| Dangerous | Dr Candace jania | 4/30/25 8:30 pm |
| Oppose - only Oriental Medicine Doctors, Physicians, and Experienced Practitioners | OB | 4/30/25 7:57 pm |
| Oppose! Only trained acupuncturists should be doing this! | Showing On | 4/30/25 7:52 pm |
| Oppose, acupuncture should only be done by licensed acupuncturists. | Awny Rael, On Point Acupuncture | 4/30/25 7:42 pm |
| Oppose. Patients Should Only Receive Needling from Qualified Acupuncturists | Kris Baker | 4/30/25 7:20 pm |
| Oppose | Johnny Leung, LAc. | 4/30/25 6:37 pm |
| Empower Recovery, One Needle at a Time — Trust Athletic Trainers. | Catherine So MS, LAT, ATC | 4/30/25 6:22 pm |
| I Oppose! Our patient's safety is at risk. | Daniela Freda, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 5:55 pm |
| Oppose | Heather Shoup, DAc, LAc | 4/30/25 5:40 pm |
| OPPOSE 18VAC85-120-110 | Dr. Grace Kim, Grace Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine | 4/30/25 5:22 pm |
| I strongly oppose | Innovations to Wellness | 4/30/25 5:17 pm |
| Oppose dry needling by athletic trainers | Lily Gach, L. Ac | 4/30/25 5:10 pm |
| Opposed | Anonymous (234075) | 4/30/25 4:56 pm |
| I oppose! | Full Moon Acupuncture Inc. | 4/30/25 4:35 pm |
| Vehemently Opposed | Joe Acupuncturist | 4/30/25 4:35 pm |
| I strongly oppose. | Anonymous (234072) | 4/30/25 4:21 pm |
| Opposed | Lara Ferguson, Lic. Ac. | 4/30/25 4:18 pm |
| Dry needling is Acupuncture, and must be done by trained professionals | Dr. Rae Ritke, LAc, DAc | 4/30/25 4:17 pm |
| opposing the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Christi Jin, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 4:16 pm |
| OPPOSE 18VAC85-120-110 | Frederick Paff | 4/30/25 4:13 pm |
| Strongly oppose athletic trainers doing dry needling | Rebecca Fanali | 4/30/25 4:10 pm |
| Opposing the proposed amendment to 18VAC85-120-110 | Alicia Sant'Angelo L.Ac | 4/30/25 4:06 pm |
| Oppose | Dr. Kevin Lyons | 4/30/25 4:03 pm |
| Oppose Athletic trainers doing dry needling | Anonymous (234064) | 4/30/25 3:57 pm |
| Opposed | Joyce Kawalchuk | 4/30/25 3:54 pm |
| dry needling by trainers | Eastern Carolina Medicine | 4/30/25 3:34 pm |
| Athletic Trainers are not qualified to do dry needling | Christopher Lee, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 3:29 pm |
| Opposed to athletic trainers performing dry needling (aka acupuncture) | Natalie Trousdale, L.Ac | 4/30/25 3:13 pm |
| This is dangerous! | Anonymous (234059) | 4/30/25 3:12 pm |
| Only Acupuncturists should be doing acupuncture | Denise Mercedes Long, Acupuncturist | 4/30/25 3:07 pm |
| Only Acupuncturists Should Do Dry Needling | DR JANE CATANIA DACM | 4/30/25 3:00 pm |
| OPPOSED | Anonymous (234056) | 4/30/25 2:54 pm |
| Protect our profession | Natalie Ramsey | 4/30/25 2:54 pm |
| Oppose 18VAC85-120-110 | Matthew Fellner | 4/30/25 2:42 pm |
| No to Dry Needling | Anonymous (234053) | 4/30/25 2:39 pm |
| No to unlicensed practice of acupuncture! | Susanna Lea, LAc | 4/30/25 2:38 pm |
| oppose | Alyssa R | 4/30/25 2:36 pm |
| Opposed | Dr. Angela Rosen, DAOM, LAc | 4/30/25 2:35 pm |
| opposed | Shoshana Uribe | 4/30/25 2:28 pm |
| No to dry needling! | Dr. Elaine Sta-Iglesia, Likha Acupuncture and Wellness | 4/30/25 2:25 pm |
| Strongly Oppose ATs to use Acupuncture! | Anonymous (234047) | 4/30/25 2:17 pm |
| Opposed to dry needling for Athletic Trainers | Dr. Oley Smith, DAHM, Dipl. OM, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 2:14 pm |
| Only acupuncturists should needle.. | Dr. Lauren Michelle Kolansky, DACM, MAOM, LAc | 4/30/25 2:11 pm |
| Only acupuncturists should do dry needling | Megan Willdorf | 4/30/25 2:05 pm |
| Keep the community at large safe | California Neurohealth | 4/30/25 1:57 pm |
| Against dry needling for AT | Johanna Parisi | 4/30/25 1:56 pm |
| Opposed | Kris Sparacino | 4/30/25 1:56 pm |
| Opposed | M Zahidi | 4/30/25 1:56 pm |
| Oppose Amendment 18VAC85-120-110 – Protect Public Safety | Deirdre Corrigan | 4/30/25 1:55 pm |
| Statement in Strong Opposition to the Inclusion of Dry Needling in the Scope of Practice for ATs | Sarah Coghlan, DACM, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 1:52 pm |
| Licensed Acupuncturist | Chongmu Lee | 4/30/25 1:49 pm |
| Needles are a Medical Grade 2 Device - ATs are not medically qualified | Brian Chang | 4/30/25 1:39 pm |
| Out of Scope- Opposed | Kim Clements | 4/30/25 1:38 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234034) | 4/30/25 1:37 pm |
| Opposed | Anonymous (234033) | 4/30/25 1:35 pm |
| Will cause miscarriages | Anonymous (234032) | 4/30/25 1:30 pm |
| Opposed-Not enough training! | Licensed Acupuncturist and Chiropractor | 4/30/25 1:28 pm |
| Opposing AT dry needling. | Anonymous (234030) | 4/30/25 1:26 pm |
| Stop dry needling | EUN CHOI | 4/30/25 1:26 pm |
| Opposing athletic trainers from adding dry needling to their scope of practice | Anonymous (234028) | 4/30/25 1:25 pm |
| Oppose | Ioanna Vouloumanou | 4/30/25 1:25 pm |
| Opposed-Whats next? | Anonymous (234026) | 4/30/25 1:15 pm |
| Acupuncture by athletic trainers is an irresponsible practice | Anonymous (234025) | 4/30/25 1:14 pm |
| No shortcuts for Patient Safety | Anonymous (234024) | 4/30/25 1:11 pm |
| Opposing 18VAC85-120-110 | David Foster Acupuncture | 4/30/25 1:07 pm |
| ATs are not qualified to Dry Needle! | John Kim | 4/30/25 1:05 pm |
| Opposing athletic trainers from adding dry needling to their scope of practice | Susannah Pitman, DAc, LAc | 4/30/25 1:04 pm |
| Opposing the Expansion of Dry Needling to Athletic Trainers in Virginia | Kelly Meyer | 4/30/25 1:03 pm |
| Oppose- unsafe | Dr. Pema Chen | 4/30/25 1:02 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Dr. Megan Carmichael DOAM | 4/30/25 12:47 pm |
| Stop dry needling | Dena Ito | 4/30/25 12:47 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (234016) | 4/30/25 12:44 pm |
| Oppose | Megan Rauch, L.Ac., MSTCM | 4/30/25 12:40 pm |
| Opposed | Anonymous (234014) | 4/30/25 12:40 pm |
| Opposed. Dry needling(acupuncture) by athletic trainers unsafe for patients. | Lydia Akhzar | 4/30/25 12:36 pm |
| Oppose | Lisa Lam, DAOM, L.Ac. Kaiser Permanente | 4/30/25 12:22 pm |
| Oppose | Jenn Keys | 4/30/25 12:14 pm |
| Dry needling undermines our knowledge... | Dr. Gilmore | 4/30/25 11:54 am |
| I oppose 18VAC85-120-110, which would allow athletic trainers to perform dry needling | Leslie Oldershaw, LAc, The Oldershaw Clinic | 4/30/25 11:53 am |
| Extremely oppose this | Philip Tan | 4/30/25 11:28 am |
| Strongly oppose for public safety | Connie Chuck | 4/30/25 11:17 am |
| Acupuncture should be practiced by acupuncturists only! | Erika Dahlheim | 4/30/25 10:31 am |
| Athletic Trainers are Licensed and Certified Health Care Providers | Anonymous (234005) | 4/30/25 10:16 am |
| No | Tim K | 4/30/25 9:58 am |
| dry needling is acupuncture | Kathryn Ryan | 4/30/25 9:51 am |
| Opposed to athletic trainers being allowed to add dry needling | Siri Michel, L.Ac. | 4/30/25 8:42 am |
| Opposed to athletic trainers performing dry needling | Laua Zaranski, East Wind Acupuncture | 4/30/25 8:02 am |
| Strongly Oppose AT perfoming Dry Needling | Dr. Jodi Knauer, D.Ac., L.Ac, Dipl.Ac. | 4/30/25 7:47 am |
| Opposed to dry needling performed by athletic trainers | Anonymous (233999) | 4/30/25 1:41 am |
| Opposed to dangerous lack of training when it comes to needling patients | Anonymous (233998) | 4/30/25 1:28 am |
| OPPOSED to dry needling | Anonymous (233997) | 4/30/25 12:17 am |
| OPPOSED to athletic trainers doing dry needling! | Anonymous (233996) | 4/30/25 12:07 am |
| Opposed | Anonymous (233995) | 4/30/25 12:06 am |
| OPPOSED | Anonymous (233994) | 4/30/25 12:05 am |
| Oppose athletic trainers to perform dry needling | Anonymous (233993) | 4/29/25 11:45 pm |
| Strongly Oppose | Alison Winters | 4/29/25 11:25 pm |
| Opposed to athletic trainers dry needling | Marny Culpepper | 4/29/25 10:59 pm |
| No acupuncture by another name and by minimally trained 'trainers' | Dr. Renée Hahn | 4/29/25 10:41 pm |
| If acupuncture is part of medicine, please let me know less trained practitioners can save lives | Wanzhu Hou | 4/29/25 7:56 pm |
| Opposed to Dry Needling by athletic trainers. Training is important in needling | Jessica Curl | 4/29/25 7:45 pm |
| No Dry Needling by folks with insufficient training! | Monica Mae Leibson | 4/29/25 7:41 pm |
| Opposed to dry needling by athletic trainers | Dr Tina Chin-Kaplan | 4/29/25 7:25 pm |
| Oppose DN for Athletic Trainers | Naomi Skoglund | 4/29/25 7:03 pm |
| Oppose Dry Needling for Athletic Trainers | Anonymous (233982) | 4/29/25 6:48 pm |
| Oppose! | Joanne K | 4/29/25 6:31 pm |
| Protecting Patient Safety | Rachel Hemphill | 4/29/25 6:25 pm |
| Opposed Dry Needling for Untrained Practitioners | Jessica Peck-Lindsey | 4/29/25 6:22 pm |
| Dry Needling is the same as acupuncture | Sharone Franzen, LAc | 4/29/25 6:20 pm |
| Why allow untrained, unlicensed people to use acupuncture needles? | Dr. Sonya Patel | 4/29/25 6:16 pm |
| Oppposed to AT doing dry needling | Anonymous (233976) | 4/29/25 6:13 pm |
| Opposition to athletic trainers being able to perform needling | Jennifer Ashby | 4/29/25 6:05 pm |
| Opposition to dry needling by athletic trainers | Larry Bales | 4/29/25 4:37 pm |
| Permit athletic trainers to use dry needling | Beverly Bales | 4/29/25 4:35 pm |
| In opposition to AtCs performing dry needling/trigger point acupuncture | Dr. Amy Mager, DACM, L.Ac. /Federal Advocacy Chair, American Society of Acu | 4/29/25 4:21 pm |
| Opposed! | Anonymous (233971) | 4/29/25 4:14 pm |
| Opposed!! | Anonymous (233970) | 4/29/25 3:29 pm |
| No to undertrained ATs performing DN | kerry boyle | 4/29/25 3:17 pm |
| No! I am against this. | Mila Zimmerman | 4/29/25 12:41 pm |
| Support for Athletic Trainers to Dry Needle in Virginia | Connie Wang, MS, LAT, ATC | 4/29/25 11:40 am |
| Pro Dry Needling in VA for ATs | Sue Falsone | 4/28/25 2:03 pm |
| Opposition to Dry Needling | Anonymous (233962) | 4/28/25 12:06 pm |
| Clarification in Support of Athletic Trainers Performing Dry Needling | Jacob Manley PT, DPT, MS, LAT, ATC, CSCS | 4/28/25 11:35 am |
| Support for Athletic trainers dry needling | Anonymous (233960) | 4/28/25 6:47 am |
| In Support of Athletic Trainers and Dry Needling | Anonymous (233959) | 4/27/25 9:48 pm |
| ATs Are Certainly Qualified to Dry Needle | Anonymous (233958) | 4/27/25 8:31 pm |
| Pro ATs Dry Needling | Anonymous (233957) | 4/27/25 8:28 pm |
| Increasing Accessibility - Pro Dry Needling for ATs | Anonymous (233956) | 4/27/25 8:27 pm |
| Yes, Athletic Trainers Can Dry Needle | Anonymous (233955) | 4/27/25 8:18 pm |
| OPPOSE ATC's to practice Dry Needling | Frank Best, D.O. | 4/27/25 8:15 pm |
| OPPOSE Dry Needling for ATCs | Breionah Seltzer | 4/27/25 8:02 pm |
| Dry Needling by Certified Athletic Trainers | Susannah Lichtenstein, DO. Collaborative Health Partners. | 4/27/25 5:02 pm |
| Dry needling for ATs | Dr. Nichola StJames | 4/27/25 12:55 pm |
| Support for AT to dry needle | Anonymous (233950) | 4/27/25 12:44 pm |
| Dry Needle | Anonymous (233949) | 4/27/25 12:17 pm |
| Yes to ATs | Anonymous (233948) | 4/27/25 11:53 am |
| I strongly oppose!! | Anonymous (233947) | 4/27/25 10:55 am |
| Yes | Lisa DeSantis | 4/26/25 6:45 pm |
| Support for Athletic trainers to perform Dry Needling | Michele Pye, PhD, LAT, ATC | 4/26/25 5:54 pm |
| I support holistic, non-pharmaceutical options for patient care | anonymous (233944) | 4/25/25 9:48 pm |
| I Support Dry Needling for Licensed Athletic Trainers | K. Ashley, DAT, LAT | 4/25/25 6:34 pm |
| Do not support | Mary Clark | 4/25/25 5:49 pm |
| Not it support of athletic trainers using dry needling | Toby Wedgle | 4/25/25 2:54 pm |
| Dry needling petition | Leah Dunagan | 4/25/25 2:05 pm |
| Dry Needling | Scott Powers MS LAT ATC | 4/25/25 12:14 pm |
| Yes: Athletic Trainers OK to Dry Needle | Brice Snyder, MSAT, LAT, ATC, BCS-O | 4/25/25 11:55 am |
| Support Athletic trainers to perform Dry Needling in VA | Danny O’Connor, MS, ATC | 4/25/25 10:40 am |
| Support the use of Dry Needling by Certified Athletic Trainers | Anonymous (233935) | 4/25/25 10:01 am |
| Athletic Training and Dry Needling | David Pawlowski | 4/25/25 9:43 am |
| Dry needling (weekend class) is unlicensed acupuncture (4 years of training 3 board exams) | Amanda Nolff | 4/25/25 8:38 am |
| Yes to dry needling for ATCs | Anonymous (233932) | 4/25/25 7:42 am |
| Strong Support for Dry needle | Dale Gilbert | 4/25/25 7:23 am |
| Dry needle | Dale Gilbert | 4/25/25 7:21 am |
| Dry needling should be a modality ATs can use in their practice | Amanda Caswell, George Mason University | 4/25/25 6:49 am |
| Support of ATC dry needling | Anonymous (233928) | 4/25/25 6:23 am |
| Yes to Athletic Trainers (who are licensed healthcare professionals) to dry needle | Shea Alheit | 4/25/25 12:54 am |
| Support Athletic Trainers Dry Needling! | Kyla Varner, BS, LAT, ATC | 4/24/25 10:18 pm |
| Support ATs dry needling! We are licensed healthcare providers with training! | Anonymous (233925) | 4/24/25 10:07 pm |
| The safety of the general public is at stake here. | Dr. Raven Seltzer, Back to Balance Wellness | 4/24/25 9:56 pm |
| SUPPORT! | Anonymous (233923) | 4/24/25 8:36 pm |
| KEEP DRY NEEDLING | Anonymous (233922) | 4/24/25 8:33 pm |
| Support ATC's dry needling | Dallas Wood, PhD, ATC, CSCS | 4/24/25 8:19 pm |
| YES to ATC’s Dry needling! | Anonymous (233920) | 4/24/25 7:53 pm |
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