CEU Courses
CEU Course
CEU Course- Doctoral level class| Dr. Long's Spinal Tuina Medicine |
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| Dr. Cengua Long, Dr. Wang, Dr. Oulang, Dr. Chen | 48 hours/CEUs | ||||
| You are invited to learn this leading edge diagnostic and Tuina (massage) treatment method of the spine, developed by the the world renowned Dr. Long. In this course you will: master the 20 most commonly used acupoints and Ar Shi (sensitive) points for treating the spine and organ function; master the specialized Tuina method of palpation and massage to balance spinal meridians, relieve pain and harmonize organ function (treat disease); Learn a unique and effective set of exercises to maintain spinal health and prevent disease and dysfunctions Click here to see Dr. Long's Class Demo Video | |||||
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| Introduction to Acupressure |
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| Luca Moschini Dipl. ABT | 3 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Come and learn about this amazing style of Acupressure and witness its transforming power at your fingertips. The focus of this class in increasing vitality! If you enjoy this class, you may want to continue for our Foundations Series 1A, 1B and 1C (25 hours each) certifications. | |||||
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| Foundations of Acupressure 1A "The Twelve Officials" |
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| Luca Moschini, Dipl. ABT | 25 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Foundations of Acupressure 1A, "The Twelve Officials" focuses on the 12 Internal Organs and Meridians of TCM. You will learn to utilize specific energy pathways and points to help restore harmony of body, mind and spirit to yourself and others. Level 1A covers the history of Acupressure, TCM Theory, 100+ points and Qi Gong. Every class includes hands-on supervised practice. Discover Acupressure and witness its transforming power available at your fingertips. | |||||
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| Beginning Zen Shiatsu |
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| Austin Ahern, CMT | 32 Pending hours/CEUs | ||||
Course Description: About the Instructor: Austin is also a skilled Zen Shiatsu and Thai Massage practitioner, and a certified Qigong and meditation instructor. He is currently teaching at Five Branches University and Twin Lakes College of the Healing Arts. How to Register: | |||||
| Prerequisites: None - All levels are welcome! | |||||
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| Auricular Medicine |
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| Drs. Li-Chun Huang, and William Huang | 32/32 hours/CEUs | ||||
Auricular Medicine is a scientific medical system which can diagnose and treat many different diseases of the body and the mind solely through ear points. Advantages of Auricular Medicine: This seminar starts with an introduction and the basics of Auricular Medicine. Then, it will proceed to a more detailed discussion of the most important auricular points. Lastly, the seminar will enter into the practical uses of Auricular Medicine of diagnosis and treatment. By the end of this seminar attendees will have a deep understanding of the theory and clinical application of Auricular Medicine, and be skilled at the identification and location of auricular points as well as how to use Auricular Medicine in their own clinical practice. After more than 35 years of research and practice, Dr. Li-Chun Huang is recognized as the most superior Auricular Medicine specialist in the world. She, over the years, has conducted and recorded extensive research, and is the top researcher in the field of Auricular Medicine. Dr. William S. Huang has practiced Auricular Medicine for more than 15 years. He is now one of leading Auricular Medicine specialists in the world, and now has dedicated himself to the introduction of Auricular Medicine to the Western World. About the presenters: http://www.earmedicine.us/doctor.html | |||||
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| How to Survive Your First Year |
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| Larry Pannell, LAc, MSOM | 5 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Now you are an acupuncturist, massage practitioner, physical therapist... and ready to start your own practice! Have you ever wondered, “How do I successfully begin my practice?” This is the workshop for you! Larry Pannell, LAc will teach you how to start your practice immediately from the day you finish your studies. This course is designed to get you working successfully as soon as possible and keep you working. Everything you need to know about deciding on a location, private or joining a practice, to setting up and managing your office, supplies, advertising and contracts. Larry Pannell LAc has maintained a highly successful practice for the last twenty two years. He practices 7 months a year in a ski resort and vacations and furthers his studies the other 5 months of the year in Mexico. You can create a life of balance too. Join us and learn how! | |||||
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| Nan Jing Pulse Diagnosis (Sat.) Six Channel Pulse System of Wang Shuhe (Sunday) |
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| Joseph Adams, LAc, MTOM, CMT | 16 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Pulse 1: Nan Jing Pulse Diagnosis and Healthy Pulse (Saturday) Pulse 2: Six Channel System of Wang Shuhe (Sunday) Pulse 1: Nan Jing Diagnosis focuses on the healthy pulse, seasonal attributes, qualities, tissue layer, depth, size, constitutional assessments, rhythm and rate. After these fundamentals are embraced, a Nan Jing Pulse system is invaluable for assessing irregularities that come about from less than healthy lifestyles, pathogenic attack and inappropriate organ/meridian interactions. Pulse 2: Six Channel System of Wang Shuhe draws upon the Mai Jing to reveal a system for assessing daytime wei qi and six channel pairings as relates to the Tendino-muscular channels. Treatments combine the TMM and branching circuits inherent to this system. | |||||
| Prerequisites: none | |||||
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| Foundations of Acupressure 1B "The Four Pillars of Assessment" |
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| Luca Moschini, Dipl.,ABT | 25 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Acupressure 1B "The Four Pillars of Assessment" This Level of Acupressure follows Level 1A "The Twelve Officials". You will be taught the different assessment tools used in TCM, including pulse listening, tongue and face reading, questioning and palpation. Using such tools, you will learn to gather information and choose specific session patterns learned in Level 1A to address individual needs and specific complaints. Every class includes hands-on and supervised practice. | |||||
| Prerequisites: Foundation of Acupressure 1A | |||||
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| Foundations of Acupressure 1C "Anatomy and Physiology of Internal Organs" |
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| Luca Moschini,Dipl.ABT | 25 hours/CEUs | ||||
| In this series, a student revisits the Twelve Officials from a Western perspective, learning the anatomy and physiology of internal organs and common diseases associated with them. Further study and application of the 100 + points learned in Level 1A will provide the student with a higher level of understanding as well as ability to use the points for emotional and physical balancing in the patient. This level also includes abundant supervised hands-on practice. | |||||
| Prerequisites: Foundations of Acupressure 1A | |||||
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| An Introduction to Chinese Astrology |
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| Narrye Caldwell, LAc. | 8 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Various forms of fate calculation have been a part of Chinese culture for thousands of years, and can be used to help us align our qi with the natural template of our character and life curriculum. In this introductory weekend, we’ll explore how to use this ancient art to refine our work with patients. | |||||
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| Chi Aura Integration |
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| Master Timothy Dunphy | 14 hours/CEUs | ||||
This course explores current scientific data on how and why energy medicine works. You will learn techniques to develop a coherent heart rhythm, and the relaxation response to enhance personal health, and strengthen client/patient effectiveness. Upon registration for this course, a 38 page manual can be downloaded from the instructor's website, included in the price of registration.
For more information, including how this course applies to those in the fields of acupuncture and/or nursing, please refer to the instructor's website at: http://www.chiaura.com 15 CEU's from the California State Acupuncture Board To register for this course online, please click here: http://chiaura.eventbrite.com/
To register by phone, please contact (831) 476-9424 ext 41.
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| Prerequisites: None - All levels are welcome! | |||||
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| Basic and Advanced Microcurrent for Facial Rejuvenation |
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| Barbara Berger, LAc. | 8 (per cla hours/CEUs | ||||
| Basic Training in Microcurrent for Facial Rejuvenation teaches techniques and procedures for muscle tone improvement and enhancement of tissue repair in this hands-on course. Topics include: the pioneering history, benefits and contra-indications, consultation protocols, features of instruments, techniques to reduce swelling and fine lines, step by step protocol for the series, treatment settings, terminology, practitioner and patient expectations and marketing strategies. Advanced Training in Microcurrent for Facial Rejuvenation is a workshop where you put your investigative skills to the test learning how to detect future lines, wrinkles and folds. The key to exceptional results is recognizing the muscles involved in making our facial expressions. This hands-on course takes an in-depth look at our facial muscles which work singly and in combination to show the complex range of our emotions. The student will also learn a rejuvenation program, home rememdies, case studies and recognize the false advertising currently flooding the internet. | |||||
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| BodyMind Clearing, Applied Kinesiology & Deep Muscle Massage for Hips & Low Back |
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| James Ritchie, CMT | 16 hours/CEUs | ||||
| A unique system of transformational deep tissue massage, applied kinesiology, and body-centered facilitation skills within the Self Expression Model of healing is introduced in this course. Students will learn the principles of using pressure with movement of the muscle. Emphasis will be placed on the body-mind connection and techniques will be demonstrated which assist the client to a deep level of change. Includes Advanced Sports Massage; positional release & postural analysis. You will learn innovative techniques to enhance performance and reduce specific aches & pains such as ; low back pain & joint problems. | |||||
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| BodyMind Clearing, Applied Kinesiology & Deep Muscle Massage for Neck & Shoulders |
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| James Ritchie, CMT | 16 hours/CEUs | ||||
| A unique system of transformational deep tissue massage, applied kinesiology, and body-centered facilitation skills within the Self Expression Model of healing is introduced in this course. Students will learn the principles of using pressure with movement of the muscle. Emphasis will be placed on the body-mind connection, techniques will be demonstrated which assist the client to a deep level of change. Includes Advanced Sports Massage; positional release & postural analysis. You will learn innovative techniques to enhance performance and reduce specific aches & pains such as ; whiplash, rotary cuff & joint problems. | |||||
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| Blossoms in the Spring, A Perfect Method of Qigong |
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| Narrye Caldwell, LAc. | 5 hours/CEUs | ||||
| Blossoms in the Spring is a special qigong developed in Taoist temples to aid practitioners in their search for immortality. It is simple to learn, yet profound in its benefits. Grounded in the principles of Chinese Medicine, it can be practiced seated, standing, or reclining. | |||||
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| Eight Extraordinary Diagnosis |
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| Joseph Adams LAc. | 8 hours/CEUs | ||||
| This course introduces the Eight Extraordinary history, archetypes, pulse features, master points, channel flows and practical treatments for use in your practice.The Qi Jing Ba Mai, translated as extraordinary or miraculous merdians will be covered in-depth to show how they are able to create therapeutic effects when all other techniques have failed. | |||||
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