Yin Fire Treating Earth for Inflammation, Thyroid and Auto-Immune Disorders
Yin Fire is not just yin deficiency heat, but its own diagnosis with its own specific treatment strategies, and it is implicated in many modern day autoimmune, inflammation-related and difficult-to-treat cases. If the practitioner does not begin with Earth in treating these complex cases, they can resort to perpetually chasing symptoms perpetually instead of addressing the situation as a whole.
Tuina and Patient Self-Care for Comfort in the Menopausal Transition
This hands-on workshop will include techniques of self-massage and acupressure, along with tui na and daoyin for treatment of syndomes and symptoms related to menopause, including pain, fatigue, sexual, urinary and pelvic changes, digestive complaints, sleep difficulties, mental health concerns, and more.
The Yin and Yang of Fascia and the Lymphatic System
This class will explore the connections between fascia, the lymphatic system, and Chinese medicine and how that can influence diagnosis and treatment
Hashimoto’s Hypothyroid
Join Dr. Heidi Lovie, leader of the Hashi Posse, to explore diagnostics, treatment options, and patient communication for success with Hashimoto’s low thyroid, the world’s most common auto-immune condition.
Dr. Tan’s Balance Method Acupuncture in Practice
This class will introduce the philosophy and practical applications of the Balance Method in commonly seen conditions, provide insight on the use of Holographic Imaging Projection to enhance point prescriptions, demonstrate treatment strategies and needling techniques, and examine diagnosis and treatment of difficult cases with the 12 Meridians acupuncture approach.
Blood Syndromes in Practice
This course will offer insights into how to achieve appropriate change in a person who has a blood syndrome in their diagnosis. Factors like trauma, ying and wei disharmony, memory, bleeding disorders, and stuck blood caused by COVID will be discussed and addressed with clinical experience for practical success.
Chinese Medicine Energetics of Pharmaceuticals
This course will evaluate pharmaceuticals through the lens of Chinese medicine. Understanding how to determine the Chinese medicine pathophysiology mechanisms and energetics of those preparations can lead to more effective diagnosis and treatment plans.
Revitalizing the Matrix with Healing Light: The cellular/systemic connection & effects.
This class will address how the interlay of Chinese medicine theories relates to light therapy, and how the micro-understanding and macro-understanding of light therapies integrate in clinical practice for the most effective and efficient healing.
Sound Healing and Brain Health
Sound healing is integral to traditional Chinese medicine. The Chinese word for ‘medicine ‘ -藥 (yao) is derived from the character for music -樂. This class will examine the impact of sound on the energy and physiology of the mind and the body and the implications for cognitive decline and brain health.
Spirit of the Blood: Interpreting Lab Tests through the Lens of Chinese Medicine
This course with the author of the ground-breaking text, Spirit of the Blood, will explore how to evaluate and interpret Western laboratory test results through the lens of Chinese medical energetics including eight principles, four substances, and so on. Lewis’ approach allows practitioners to remain true to core Chinese principles while utilizing all modern information sources.