In this episode of the Breeze Academy Podcast, Carl Clarkson dives deep into one of the most frequently asked questions in the clinic and on courses: What’s the difference between acupuncture and dry needling? Carl breaks down the key distinctions in terms of purpose, technique, and physiological impact. From short-term pain relief and performance enhancement with dry needling to the broader, longer-term benefits of acupuncture—including its use for persistent pain, stress, and overall wellbeing—this episode helps practitioners understand when, why, and how to use each approach. Whether you’re new to needling or looking to refine your practice, this is a must-listen.
