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3-Day Cadaver Lab for the Acupuncturist
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine 6815 14th St W, Bradenton, FL, United StatesThis session of the 3-Day Cadaver Lab for the Acupuncturist is currently at full capacity. We have another session in September 2024—CLICK HERE TO REGISTER before it fills up! In this 3-Day Cadaver Lab for Acupuncturist, each participant will be involved in
Assessment & Treatment of Neck and Rotator Cuff Injuries
Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine 300 1824 Crowchild Tr NW (Two Executive Place), Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe practitioner taking this sports medicine acupuncture foundational course will understand that the neck and rotator cuff are observed as one complex unit and must not be separated in assessment or treatment. THIS CLASS IS HELD IN ALBERTA, CANADA.
MODULE II (The Low Back, Hip and Groin): Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (NJ)
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine 440 Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ, United StatesThe practitioner taking this 5-day live, in-person course will understand that injuries involving the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex must be observed as one complex and not separated in assessment or treatment. Balancing the relationship between the lumbar spine, the pelvis and the hip will not only help decrease pain in those regions but also affect most low back, hip and groin injuries. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN BLOOMFIELD, NJ.
MODULE II (The Low Back, Hip and Groin): Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (CA)
Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesThe practitioner taking this 5-day live, in-person course will understand that injuries involving the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex must be observed as one complex and not separated in assessment or treatment. Balancing the relationship between the lumbar spine, the pelvis and the hip will not only help decrease pain in those regions but also affect most low back, hip and groin injuries. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN SAN DIEGO, CA.
Trigger Point Needling for the Head, Neck and Shoulder (NWSHU)
Northwestern Health Sciences University 2501 West 84th Street, Bloomington, MN, United StatesThis is a hands-on workshop that focuses on the identification, palpation, and needling of myofascial trigger points associated with the head, neck, and shoulder. HELD AT NORTHWESTERN HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY IN MINNESOTA (U.S.)
Trigger Point Needling for the Head, Neck and Shoulder (DRCOM)
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine 6815 14th St W, Bradenton, FL, United StatesThis is a hands-on workshop that focuses on the identification, palpation, and needling of myofascial trigger points associated with the head, neck, and shoulder. HELD AT DRAGON RISES COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE IN FLORIDA (U.S.)
ENTIRE 23-25 SMAC IN-PERSON MODULE III (CA)
Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesPurchase the entire MODULE III: The Lower Extremity and get 5% off! ALL COURSES ARE HELD IN SAN DIEGO, CA.
MODULE III (The Lower Extremity): Postural Imbalances & Acupuncture Protocols (PIAP)
Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesThis course emphasizes how to examine, measure, palpate and treat postural and muscle imbalances that have contributed to the patient’s myofascial pain and injury. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN SAN DIEGO, CA.
MODULE III (The Lower Extremity): Myofascial Techniques & Therapeutic Exercise (MTTE)
Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesThe first day is taught by Matt Callison and emphasizes specific and targeted soft tissue manual work techniques that are applied after the practitioner’s acupuncture treatment. These techniques strongly reinforce the practitioner’s acupuncture treatment protocol, reduce needle soreness and effectively reintegrate and reeducate imbalanced myofascial tissues that have led to injury. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN SAN DIEGO, CA.
MODULE III (The Lower Extremity): Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (CA)
Marina Village Conference Center 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, United StatesThis 5-day live, in-person intensive workshop combines the information presented from this Module into a comprehensive assessment and treatment protocol for sports and orthopedic injuries of the lower extremity. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN SAN DIEGO, CA.
MODULE III (The Lower Extremity): Assessment & Treatment of Injuries (ATI) (NJ)
Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine 440 Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ, United StatesThis 5-day live, in-person intensive workshop combines the information presented from this Module into a comprehensive assessment and treatment protocol for sports and orthopedic injuries of the lower extremity. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN BLOOMFIELD, NJ.
3-Day Cadaver Lab for the Acupuncturist—WAITLIST ONLY
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine 6815 14th St W, Bradenton, FL, United StatesIn this 3-Day Cadaver Lab for Acupuncturist, each participant will be involved in a cadaver dissection. There will be four cadaver dissections occurring simultaneously with five participant dissectors per cadaver specimen.