Cardiac Conditions in Chinese Medicine: Irregular Pulses, Pacemakers, and Post-Surgery Care
Through her research into the Chinese characters, Kiiko Matsumoto has found interesting and effective scalp points that have proven to be significant, in her clinical experience, in the care of patients with pacemakers, irregular pulses, and other common cardiac presentations.
Treating Auto-Immune Diseases with Chinese Medicine
Explore Chinese medicine’s approach to auto-immune diseases in general, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and auto-immune thyroiditis in particular
The Middle Ground: Tui Na for Abdominal and Digestive Health
Tui na can make an immediate difference and effect long-term change for gas and bloating; stomach aches, irritable bowel and Crohn’s; constipation and diarrhea; and more.
Integrative Medicine for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Dementia
Explore differential diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical recommendations, as well as strategies for patient and practice management and developing individualized programs.
Herb-Drug Interactions: Overview with New Information
This seminar will include the basics of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions and specific examples of the most important interactions every practitioner must know will be discussed, including Chinese herbs, Western herbs, herbal formulas, and more.
Herb-Drug Interactions: In-Depth Analysis with Oncology Applications
This seminar will detail the basics of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions, including Chinese herbs and formulas, Western herbs and drugs, and specific disease conditions.
Battlefield Acupuncture Update
Professor Howard, who serves as a primary BFA trainer for licensed acupuncturists, will provide an update on the current use of Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA).
11 Things Chinese Medicine Taught Me About Child and Family Wellness
Stephen Cowan, popular pediatrician, Chinese medicine practitioner, and author of Fire Child/Water Child, will share reflections from his upcoming book
Microaggressions in Healthcare and Wellness: Collaboration for Practical Change in Real Time
Microaggressions in healthcare and wellness settings, both conscious and unconscious, can erode trust, damage the relationship between clients and healers, undermine the effectiveness of treatment, and decrease client retention.
Battlefield Acupuncture Workshop
This workshop will cover the point protocol, point locations, clinical techniques, and use of Battlefield Acupuncture as well as initial modifications.