ACAOM Wellness Workshop - Summer 2023
Are you interested in learning more about acupuncture, wellness, and alternative medicine?
Call 713-780-9777 or click the link below to Register.
FEATURED COURSE
Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits & Mental Health (Online)
Within this archetype system there are five different personality types. One of them will be your ‘Guardian’ or primary archetype; a second that is your ‘Support-Act’ archetype, and you will be a small part of the remaining three. The value of understanding, and implementing, the Five Element Archetypes and Five Spirits, into your clinic cannot be understated. They give you a greater insight into your patient’s personality – how they operate in their worlds; how they tick! This also aids you in the treatment of your patient’s emotional turmoil, stress and mental health. Each of the Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits and emotional disorders will be thoroughly discussed, along with acupuncture point combination treatments provided. Essentially you will be given information that can be applied to your clinical, and personal lives immediately.
6/24
5:00pm - 10:00pm
6/25
5:00pm - 10:00pm
7/8
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Classes will be held Online
ACUPUNCTURE COURSE LIST
General Technique on Cupping
This course will teach participants on the benefits of cupping and include a practical on how to apply cupping on individuals. The courses will also focus on general contraindications of cupping and the different techniques that can be used for different conditions. Participants will learn about different types of cupping and learn how to use cupping in general. Participants will also learn about the most appropriate location to place the cupping in order to target various conditions with the understanding of some of the contraindications related to the modality.
Class held Onsite: 9100 Park West Drive, Houston TX 77063
Course
Hours
Date
Time
General Technique on Cupping
Dr. Greg Sparkman
3 hrs
6/24
1:30pm - 4:30pm
General Technique on Cupping
Dr. Greg Sparkman
3 hrs
8/12
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits & Mental Health (Online)
Within this archetype system there are five different personality types. One of them will be your ‘Guardian’ or primary archetype; a second that is your ‘Support-Act’ archetype, and you will be a small part of the remaining three. The value of understanding, and implementing, the Five Element Archetypes and Five Spirits, into your clinic cannot be understated. They give you a greater insight into your patient’s personality – how they operate in their worlds; how they tick! This also aids you in the treatment of your patient’s emotional turmoil, stress and mental health. Each of the Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits and emotional disorders will be thoroughly discussed, along with acupuncture point combination treatments provided. Essentially you will be given information that can be applied to your clinical, and personal lives immediately.
Class Location: Online
Course
Hours
Date
Time
Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits & Mental Health (Online)
Dr. David Hartmann
5 hrs
6/24
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits & Mental Health (Online)
Dr. David Hartmann
5 hrs
6/25
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Five Element Archetypes, Five Spirits & Mental Health (Online)
Dr. David Hartmann
5 hrs
7/8
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Accuracy in Diagnostics and Point Selection (Online)
This course will focus on accurately diagnosing and selecting appropriate acupuncture points. Participants will learn how to confidently ask the appropriate questions and analyze the answers to formulate the best diagnosis. From there, participants will formulate the most appropriate treatment plan to ensure that the patient is getting the most effective treatment possible.
Class Location: Online
Course
Hours
Date
Time
Accuracy in Diagnostics and Point Selection (Online)
Dr. John Paul Liang
2 hrs
7/20
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Diagnosis: Pulse, Tongue, Ear Diagnostic Practical (Onsite)
The course will be a mostly practical course where students will be able to look at many of their colleagues’ ears and tongues and feel each others’ pulses. Since learning TCM diagnostics is dependant on volume, faculty will facilitate this class to ensure that students are getting the volume of training and confirmation that they are seeing or feeling accurately.
Class held Onsite: 9100 Park West Drive, Houston TX 77063
Course
Hours
Date
Time
Diagnosis: Pulse, Tongue, Ear Diagnostic Practical
Dr. John Paul Liang
Dr. Baisong Zhong
Dr. Samnuel Leong
7.5 hrs
7/23
9:00am - 5:30pm
Selecting the Right Points and Point Location Practice
This course will focus on accurately diagnosing, selecting appropriate acupuncture points, and include a practical training on point location. Participants will learn how to confidently ask the appropriate questions and analyze the answers to formulate the best diagnosis. From there, participants will formulate the most appropriate treatment plan and review the point locations to ensure that the patient is getting the most effective treatment possible.
Class held Onsite: 9100 Park West Drive, Houston TX 77063
Course
Hours
Date
Time
Point Selection &
Point Location Practice
Dr. John Paul Liang
Dr. Greg Sparkman
8 hrs
Fri 8/25/23 & Sat 8/26/23
Fri 8/25 : 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Sat 8/26: 5:00pm - 9:00pm