Instructor: Erin Collins
February 25 & March 11, 2009 6p-9p
5 CEUs (approved)
In this course, taught by Sweet Life Coaching founder, Erin Collins,
participants will learn how to create their own vision of a dream
scenario acupuncture practice. They will also learn valuable skills
in time management, establishing goals, and how to get started during
the introductory class. In the second class, participants will discover
how to get the creative process flowing, business strategizing, marketing
principles, and tricks for staying motivated. Over the course of
two short evening classes, participants will develop business-building
tools that can be applied in all aspects of life.
Cost: $85 
Instructors: Dr. David Chan & Dr. Yvonne Farrell
8 CEUs (approved)
The Four Seas (Ren, Du, Chong and Dai)
March 7, 2009, 9a – 6p
The Four Transporters (Yang/Yin Wei, Yang/Yin Qiao)
April 4, 2009,
9a -6p
Beginning with the eight extraordinary vessels, Dr. Chan and Dr.
Farrell will instruct acupuncturists in an in-depth approach to treating
patients using this classical style of acupuncture. This class will
include discussion of specific tongue and pulse diagnosis, point
prescriptions and herbal preparations for each of the 8 extra vessels.
Four Seas LAc $140
Four Seas Student $110
Four Transporters LAc $140
Four Transporters Student $110
Instructors: Dr. Yvonne Farrell
8 CEUs
May 2, 2009 9a – 6p
The Four Transporters (Yang/Yin Wei, Yang/Yin Qiao)
April 4, 2009, 9a -6p
Beginning with the eight extraordinary vessels, Dr. Chan and Dr.
Farrell will instruct acupuncturists in an in-depth approach to treating
patients using this classical style of acupuncture. This class will
include discussion of specific tongue and pulse diagnosis, point
prescriptions and herbal preparations for each of the 8 extra vessels.
LAc $140
Student $110
Instructor: Dr. Anna Brantman
May 16, 2009 9a-6p
8 CEUs (approved)
*Representatives from area labs will be here to answer your questions
This class will inform the practitioner about the wide range of
integrative uses for laboratory data in Traditional Oriental Medicine.
Subjects discussed during this course will include CBC, thyroid panel,
hormone panel and more. Focus will be placed on the clinical applications
of TCM from making an accurate diagnosis and choosing a treatment
principle to acupuncture and herbal prescriptions which will enhance
a patient's existing medical protocol.
Cost: $140
Instructor: Dr. Huabing Wen
April
19, 2009, 9a-6p Oncology I
April 26, 2009, 9a-6p Oncology II
16 CEUs (approved)
Dr. Wen will present a two-part lecture on the use of TCM for patients
with cancer. He will cover topics ranging from the classical TCM
perspective of cancer to the latest research and clinical application
regarding cancer care. The most distinctive feature of this class
is that it is filled with practical and clinically useful information
delivered with a case-oriented approach. Find out when and how to
incorporate TCM, what are the red flags, what are the suitable indications,
when to avoid using herbs, how to modify your treatment, and what
to expect after treatment. Dr. Wen will also discuss specific treatment
for side effects from chemotherapy and radiation.
LAc Cost: $270
Student Cost: $200
Instructor: Dr. Huabing Wen
Date: TBD
8 CEUs (approved)
This lecture will discuss the basic pattern in most autoimmune disease:
kidney deficiency and blood stagnation. Through a case by case approach,
Dr. Wen will demonstrate and deliver practical clinical information
such as detailed TCM diagnosis, treatment principle, herb formula,
acupuncture and dietary recommendations. Common conditions such as
lupus, RA and MS will be discussed in detail.
LAc Cost: $140
Student Cost: $110
Professional Case Review with Dr.Yvonne Farrell, DAOM, LAc, is ongoing
with new Monday night groups forming this January. The group will
meet once a month for six months. 3 CEU's per class. Students may
sign up for classes in blocks of 3 (9 CEU's), 6 (18 CEU's), or on
a drop in basis. Please note that drop-in's cannot be guaranteed
the opportunity to present a case.
2009 dates are as follows:
3/9,
3/23, 4/6, 4/20, 5/4, 5/18, 6/1, 6/15, 7/13
Block of 6 Cost: $270
Block of 3 Cost: $150
Drop-in Cost: $60
Cancellation Policy: 100% refund if cancelled 3 weeks prior. 50%
refund if cancelled 2 weeks prior. There will be no refunds for classes
cancelled within two weeks. A $35.00 processing fee will be deducted
from all cancellation refunds.
