| Item | Details | Available | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Science of Acupuncture; Get Credible, Get Referrals | immediately after purchase | until 11/05/2024 - 11:59 |
This course is designed to bridge the divide between modern western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine by bringing to light popular misconceptions around the foundational concepts of qi and the acupuncture channels. The teachings of the Huang Di Neijing and of physics and biophysics in the West are brought together to create a language around acupuncture practice that patients can easily relate to and that deeply honours the origins of Chinese medicine theory.
Goals & Objectives
1. Understand where acupuncture theory and practice can align with modern science and biomedicine
2. Understand where familiar western ideas have been projected onto unfamiliar Chinese medicine concepts
3. Understand the Chinese concept of qi in greater clarity so that it can be used to greater effect in gaining the trust of clients and potential clients
4. Discover the relationship of the acupuncture channels to the neurovasculature
5. Learn how to describe 3 ways that acupuncture works in the body that will win clients trust
Clare Foley is a biophysicist and a licenced naturopathic acupuncturist. She advises on healthcare that integrates the best of all evidence-based techniques.