Derrick McBride
Derrick McBride
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Derrick McBride has over a decade of experience as a strength and conditioning coach working in sports medicine and performance facilities. After becoming a Licensed Acupuncturist, he set out to bring the worlds of movement and acupuncture together. Alongside, his private practice in Denver CO that works with many professional athletes, Derrick has worked as one of Whitfield Reaves' teaching assistants, taught at Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and presented at Sports Acupuncture Conferences. He specializes in bringing orthopedic testing, muscle testing, movement assessments, and corrective exercise programming to Acupuncturist in a systematic, digestible, and clinically effective way.
Derrick’s formal education and certifications include:
Licensed Acupuncturist
Certified Fascial Stretch Therapist(expired)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
MS in Acupuncture
BS in Rehabilitation Science
Minor in Fitness
Certificate in Pathokinesiology
Functional Movement Screen Certified
Y-Balance Test Certified
Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
6 Month Apprenticeship in Sports Acupuncture
Rocktape Basic and Performance Certified
Teaching Assistant to Sports Acupuncture Apprenticeship Program
Presenter at Sports Acupuncture Conferences
Patients include many professional and elite level athletes including NFL, NBA, and UFC athletes
Over 10 Years of Experience as a Personal Trainer Specializing in Corrective Exercise
Derrick’s formal education and certifications include:
Licensed Acupuncturist
Certified Fascial Stretch Therapist(expired)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
MS in Acupuncture
BS in Rehabilitation Science
Minor in Fitness
Certificate in Pathokinesiology
Functional Movement Screen Certified
Y-Balance Test Certified
Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
6 Month Apprenticeship in Sports Acupuncture
Rocktape Basic and Performance Certified
Teaching Assistant to Sports Acupuncture Apprenticeship Program
Presenter at Sports Acupuncture Conferences
Patients include many professional and elite level athletes including NFL, NBA, and UFC athletes
Over 10 Years of Experience as a Personal Trainer Specializing in Corrective Exercise