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| Yo San is dedicated to providing the best in Chinese Medicine education, both in its Master's program and beyond. We strive to be an educational center for all acupuncture professionals. It is our goal to foster life-long learning among TCM healers and to promote the advancement of our profession through a superior program of Continuing Education.
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Summer 2009 CEU Courses |
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First Aid and Kitchen Medicines June 27th & June 28th, 2009 This course will present ways of using herbal treatments for injuries and acute conditions, as well as ways of using herbs and spices commonly found in the kitchen and garden as medicines. Both external and internal uses of these herbs and foods as first aid medicines will be discussed. Hands on demonstrations of how to prepare tinctures, liniments, poultices, compresses,washes, herbal salves and oils will also be provided.
Harmonizing with the Seasons of the Sun and Moon July 18th & July 19th, 2009 This course will apply the principles of Traditional Chinese Nutrition to choosing foods to harmonize with the seasons of the year, phases of the menstrual cycle and individual constitutions. Food and herbs for general balancing will be discussed, as well as groups of foods for specific Zang-Fu disharmonies, common patient complaints and female disorders. Cooking Chinese “food” herbs into delicious dishes will also be covered with sample dishes provided.
Constitutional Facial Acupuncture Renewal August 21st -24th,2009 Earn a certification in Advanced Constitutional Facial Acupuncture™ from one of North America’s foremost experts on facial acupuncture and anti-aging. This certification series in Advanced Constitutional Facial Acupuncture™ is approved for a maximum of 30 CA CEU’s and 30 NCCAOM PDA’s at Yo San University. Constitutional Facial Acupuncture Renewal™ is not only a safe, painless treatment that rejuvenates the face as well as the entire body, but it also effectively uses “acu-muscle” points to address sagging tendencies. It is in high demand and is a great way to build and also infuse your existing practice with a new modality.
Distance Learning - Continuing Education Theory and Practice of Traditional Chinese Nutrition A certified 45-hour distance learning and continuing education course on DVD with companion manuals. Unit One: 15 units, $245 Review the basic concepts of Chinese nutrition and traditional Chinese medicine, including Yin and Yang, the Five Elements and Tastes and the Eight Differentiations, remedial diets for common conditions and vegetarian recipes - with Cathy McNease Unit Two: 30 units, $490 A practical application of Chinese nutrition concepts including Zang-Fu syndromes with appropriate food choices and remedies patient education materials and forms - with Dr. Maoshing Ni 25% savings when ordering Units One and Two together 45 units, $550 Certification For students completing the 45-hour course and desiring a certificate in Traditional Chinese Nutrition, a certificate exam is available at an additional fee. Yo San University Bookstore 800-772-0222 www.taostar@taostar.com |
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