In-Person Classes With Chuck Duff and Certified Instructors

Are you frustrated by the massive ignorance regarding pain in the medical system? Hi, I’m Chuck Duff, author of the #1 Amazon Bestseller, ENDING PAIN. Over 20 years, I’ve helped thousands of people learn to treat their own or their clients’ pain effectively and permanently.

If you are a bodyworker, fitness or manual therapy professional, I can show you how to explode your income, be booked 3 months out and be known as the go-to expert “Pain Hacker” in your area.

Laura Hepp

"I absolutely got the information I came for! Chuck and Doug have amazing knowledge of the body and even better, they make it understandable and learnable. "

Brockell Briddle

"This is by far one of the most incredible trainings that I have been to. The content is direct and accessible, and the training is incredibly efficient. From the body mechanics and doing the work to the way the materiel is presented, I can't wait to come back and continue learning."

Isabelle Rossi

"This class exceeded all expectations. This is the best CEU class that I have taken. The information and content of the course was far more dense than what i have recieved in a 2.5 day period. i am very excited to learn more!"

In Person Workshops in Evanston, IL with Chuck Duff, CTB Founder

Get valuable personal mentoring in hands on in-person workshops in Evanston, IL with Chuck Duff, originator of Coaching The Body®. Class sizes are strictly limited and likely to fill, so don't delay if you wish to attend. View our in-perso cancellation policy here.

Unless otherwise specified, all workshops are taught on Saturday and Sunday, 9:30 AM to 6 PM. All classes award NCBTMB-approved CEs.

LEVEL 1: Clinical Thai Bodywork Fundamentals with Chuck Duff

June 6-7, 2026 Hartland, WI (near Milwaukee)

This fantastic 2-day course is a fun and dynamic introduction to the techniques of Coaching The Body and clinically-oriented Thai bodywork. You will be amazed at what you learn in a weekend as we teach you the critical fundamentals of body mechanics, positioning, compression, working with passive stretches, a key set of techniques based on Thai massage, an intro to concepts of clinical work, trigger point concepts, and much more.

Along with the in-person course, you will receive an online course that willl serve as a permanent resource. This training provides 17 NCBTMB CE hours upon successful completion.

In-Person Workshops With Doug Ringwald, CTB Master Practitioner

Learn directly from Doug Ringwald, a Coaching The Body® Master Practitioner who spent a decade teaching and developing curriculum alongside CTB founder Chuck Duff at the Institute in Evanston, IL.

Now based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, Doug offers hands-on workshops in the Denver metro area and travels nationwide to share his expertise. These small-group trainings give you personal mentoring, practical skills, and proven techniques you can immediately apply with your clients.

All classes award NCBTMB-approved CEs.

Clinical Core for the Upper Body

February 21-22, 2026 Greenwood Village, CO

Instructor: Doug Ringwald, CTBM

A focused, hands-on clinical training that teaches the Coaching The Body® Upper Body Protocol for resolving the most common shoulder, neck, and upper back pain presentations seen in practice.

Learn how to identify key muscular drivers of pain using direct and satellite referral, functional relationships, and treatment loops, then apply clear, repeatable protocols for efficient and lasting results.

For: Massage Therapists, Personal Trainers, Stretch Practitioners, Yoga Teachers & Pilates Instructors

2 Days • Hands-On Training • 17 NCBTMB CE Hours

Limited to 8 students to ensure hands-on guidance and individualized instruction.

Full access to the online Clinical Core for the Upper Body course is included with registration.

*Tuition can be split into 4 interest-free payments at checkout.

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