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Ac.Shay SharabiTCM AcademyTirza Paytan SelaWayne Jonas, M.D.Yael Saslove L.AcYu Guo-JunZ'ev Rosenberg旭亮 Liam Yan Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Acupuncture Point Combinations for the Immune System David Hartmann Over the past two-three years, the coronavirus (Covid) has run rampant worldwide, with millions of people adversely affected. Regarding acupuncture clinical practice, Covid has resulted in a massive spike in patient numbers across two main areas – mental health and the respiratory system. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Acupuncture Point Combinations: The Master-Key to Great Clinical Results David Hartmann This course is designed to get participants thinking about the reasons for their point combination choices. It will include a range of point combination strategies/themes. 1 Section Acupuncture Point Dynamics: A Point Selection Approach Informed by Historical Clinical Evidence Dr. John McDonald, PhD This Course provides a short review of the historical acupuncture literature which provides a rich source of clinical information to inform acupuncture point selection. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Acupuncture Point ST-9: Human’s Welcome Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, Dr Yair Maimon extensively discusses point ST-9 and its clinical use. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Behind the Research: Functional MRI and Acupuncture Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. This course takes you step by step through this fascinating research; Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes and saliva production associated with acupuncture at LI-2 acupuncture point: a randomized controlled study. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Bladder 43: Exploration of a Special Acupuncture Point Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée This lecture by leading sinologist Elizabeth Rochat de la Vallee will give you deeper insights into these concepts of Bladder 43, Gao Huang Shu, by exploring the characters used in the point and the historical content. 1 Section Discussing Explanations of Channels and Points Michael Brown This text, (circa. 17th century) is an extremely unique text in the way that it analyses acupuncture points, names, and diseases which sets it apart from any other text pre-1911. 1 Section Dreams in Chinese Medicine Dr. Hamid Montakab MD Long parts of Dr. Montakab nearly 50 years of experience practicing Chinese Medicine have been dedicated to sleep and dreams and in this course he shares his insight, the psychological and Chinese theories of dreams and how to use dreams as diagnostic and therapeutic tool in the clinic. 2 Sections Gates of Life: Bringing to Life Acupuncture Points CAM TEAM In this course three world renown teachers are sharing their inspiration of Chinese Medicine as well as explaining acupuncture specific points (Pc 7 & Liv 14) through these drawings. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Heart and Stomach: Fire in the Digestive System Izabela Mietka Izabela Mietka shows the Heart and Stomach in the organ clock and compares their hexagrams, as a path to reaching their clinical applications; how the Stomach support the Heart in enjoying life, and how the Heart supports the Stomach and digestion. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 4 Sections Heavenly Points: The Clinical Benefit of Window of Heaven Points Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. This course will give an in depth understanding of heavenly points and their clinical usage. 1 Section Ht 9: Unfolding the Mystery of Universe and Man Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. Dive into the depth of a single point. In this short course Dr. Maimon explains the name, character and clinical usage of Ht 9 illustrated by wonderful drawings from the Gates of Life Project. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Introduction to Acupuncture Point Combination David Hartmann Take an adventure with David Hartmann and his 25 years of experience using Acupuncture Point Combination. 1 Section Kid 1: The Mystery of the Point Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. Dr. Yair Maimon talks about the mystery of Kid 1. 1 Section Masters Talk: Kid – 1 When and How to Use It CAM TEAM This course explores Kid 1 and its clinical use through a beautiful and unique drawing, which brings to life the point and its different aspects of it; its name, its attributes, element, position on the body and more. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Memory in Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture for Reduced Memory, Attention Deficit, Amnesia Dr. Hamid Montakab MD In this course, we will examine the construct of the mind from the Chinese perspective and how this relates to our Western neuro-psychological concepts. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 5 Sections Rooting the Spirit: Clinical Application of the 13 Ghost Points Rani Ayal This course is a personal summary of almost thirty years of experience treating numerous patients suffering from diseases of ‘ghost possession’. We explore the points' names and energy, deepening our understanding of the classical indications and their clinical relevance for modern-day patients. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Shen Points and Their Clinical Application Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, you will explore special needle techniques, gain a profound understanding of acupuncture points, and learn how to apply them effectively in clinical practice. Additionally, you'll discover valuable insights into treating Shen disorders, including insomnia, poor memory, heart pain, palpitations, depressive disorders, and even epilepsy. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Spirit Gate: Opening to the Psycho-Spiritual Potential of Acupuncture Points Lorie Eve Dechar Lorie Dechar introduces participants to practices and tools that can transform acupuncture points from activated sensitized areas on the physical body to gateways that open us to the soul and spirit. She discusses the use of needles, essential oils, flower essences and intention as well as the attitude and understanding necessary to engage patients at the subtle level of their psyches. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Su Wen 78: A Discourse on Evidence of the 4 Failures Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée This class explores historical and modern concepts of Su Wen chapter 78, the Discourse on Evidence of the Four Failures. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 16 Sections The Immune System in TCM: Theory & Practice Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, Dr Yair Maimon uses his vast experience in treating cancer patients, especially those undergoing conventional treatments, who suffer from compromised and weak immune systems, to build a comprehensive understanding of immunity in Chinese Medicine. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Traditional Japanese Anpuku Diagnosis through the Eyes of Psychophysiology Iris Abarbanel Are you curious to know more about it and upgrade your practical skills with this knowledge? Approved for PDAs/CEUs 7 Sections Treat the Shen and Transform Emotions Dr. Bartosz Chmielnicki MD During the course, Dr Bartosz Chmielnicki discusses some of the groups of acupuncture points and points combinations used for treating the Shen, supporting the Heart and transforming emotions. All the points will be presented uniquely, with symbolic pictures based on the “Gates of Life” project. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 6 Sections Treating Common Clinical Disorders Using Specific Acupuncture Point Combinations David Hartmann This course offers participants nearly 100 treatments for common clinical disorders, including musculoskeletal complaints, mental and emotional imbalances, and many other signs and symptoms. This is done by examining thirteen different acupuncture point combinations (APC’s). Each of the APC’s is briefly defined and explained before giving a range of various signs and symptoms that they can treat. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 4 Sections Working with Dreams in Chinese Medicine Dr. Hamid Montakab MD Much of Dr. Montakab's nearly 50 years of experience practising Chinese Medicine have been dedicated to sleep and dreams. In this course, he shares his insight into the psychological and Chinese theories of dreams and how to use dreams as diagnostic and therapeutic tools in the clinic. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Acupuncture Point Combinations for the Immune System David Hartmann Over the past two-three years, the coronavirus (Covid) has run rampant worldwide, with millions of people adversely affected. Regarding acupuncture clinical practice, Covid has resulted in a massive spike in patient numbers across two main areas – mental health and the respiratory system. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Acupuncture Point Combinations: The Master-Key to Great Clinical Results David Hartmann This course is designed to get participants thinking about the reasons for their point combination choices. It will include a range of point combination strategies/themes. 1 Section Acupuncture Point Dynamics: A Point Selection Approach Informed by Historical Clinical Evidence Dr. John McDonald, PhD This Course provides a short review of the historical acupuncture literature which provides a rich source of clinical information to inform acupuncture point selection. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Acupuncture Point ST-9: Human’s Welcome Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, Dr Yair Maimon extensively discusses point ST-9 and its clinical use. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Behind the Research: Functional MRI and Acupuncture Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. This course takes you step by step through this fascinating research; Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes and saliva production associated with acupuncture at LI-2 acupuncture point: a randomized controlled study. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Bladder 43: Exploration of a Special Acupuncture Point Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée This lecture by leading sinologist Elizabeth Rochat de la Vallee will give you deeper insights into these concepts of Bladder 43, Gao Huang Shu, by exploring the characters used in the point and the historical content. 1 Section Discussing Explanations of Channels and Points Michael Brown This text, (circa. 17th century) is an extremely unique text in the way that it analyses acupuncture points, names, and diseases which sets it apart from any other text pre-1911. 1 Section Dreams in Chinese Medicine Dr. Hamid Montakab MD Long parts of Dr. Montakab nearly 50 years of experience practicing Chinese Medicine have been dedicated to sleep and dreams and in this course he shares his insight, the psychological and Chinese theories of dreams and how to use dreams as diagnostic and therapeutic tool in the clinic. 2 Sections Gates of Life: Bringing to Life Acupuncture Points CAM TEAM In this course three world renown teachers are sharing their inspiration of Chinese Medicine as well as explaining acupuncture specific points (Pc 7 & Liv 14) through these drawings. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Heart and Stomach: Fire in the Digestive System Izabela Mietka Izabela Mietka shows the Heart and Stomach in the organ clock and compares their hexagrams, as a path to reaching their clinical applications; how the Stomach support the Heart in enjoying life, and how the Heart supports the Stomach and digestion. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 4 Sections Heavenly Points: The Clinical Benefit of Window of Heaven Points Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. This course will give an in depth understanding of heavenly points and their clinical usage. 1 Section Ht 9: Unfolding the Mystery of Universe and Man Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. Dive into the depth of a single point. In this short course Dr. Maimon explains the name, character and clinical usage of Ht 9 illustrated by wonderful drawings from the Gates of Life Project. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Introduction to Acupuncture Point Combination David Hartmann Take an adventure with David Hartmann and his 25 years of experience using Acupuncture Point Combination. 1 Section Kid 1: The Mystery of the Point Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. Dr. Yair Maimon talks about the mystery of Kid 1. 1 Section Masters Talk: Kid – 1 When and How to Use It CAM TEAM This course explores Kid 1 and its clinical use through a beautiful and unique drawing, which brings to life the point and its different aspects of it; its name, its attributes, element, position on the body and more. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Memory in Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture for Reduced Memory, Attention Deficit, Amnesia Dr. Hamid Montakab MD In this course, we will examine the construct of the mind from the Chinese perspective and how this relates to our Western neuro-psychological concepts. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 5 Sections Rooting the Spirit: Clinical Application of the 13 Ghost Points Rani Ayal This course is a personal summary of almost thirty years of experience treating numerous patients suffering from diseases of ‘ghost possession’. We explore the points' names and energy, deepening our understanding of the classical indications and their clinical relevance for modern-day patients. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Shen Points and Their Clinical Application Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, you will explore special needle techniques, gain a profound understanding of acupuncture points, and learn how to apply them effectively in clinical practice. Additionally, you'll discover valuable insights into treating Shen disorders, including insomnia, poor memory, heart pain, palpitations, depressive disorders, and even epilepsy. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 3 Sections Spirit Gate: Opening to the Psycho-Spiritual Potential of Acupuncture Points Lorie Eve Dechar Lorie Dechar introduces participants to practices and tools that can transform acupuncture points from activated sensitized areas on the physical body to gateways that open us to the soul and spirit. She discusses the use of needles, essential oils, flower essences and intention as well as the attitude and understanding necessary to engage patients at the subtle level of their psyches. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 1 Section Su Wen 78: A Discourse on Evidence of the 4 Failures Elisabeth Rochat de la Vallée This class explores historical and modern concepts of Su Wen chapter 78, the Discourse on Evidence of the Four Failures. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 16 Sections The Immune System in TCM: Theory & Practice Dr. Yair Maimon PhD OMD Ac. In this course, Dr Yair Maimon uses his vast experience in treating cancer patients, especially those undergoing conventional treatments, who suffer from compromised and weak immune systems, to build a comprehensive understanding of immunity in Chinese Medicine. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 2 Sections Traditional Japanese Anpuku Diagnosis through the Eyes of Psychophysiology Iris Abarbanel Are you curious to know more about it and upgrade your practical skills with this knowledge? Approved for PDAs/CEUs 7 Sections Treat the Shen and Transform Emotions Dr. Bartosz Chmielnicki MD During the course, Dr Bartosz Chmielnicki discusses some of the groups of acupuncture points and points combinations used for treating the Shen, supporting the Heart and transforming emotions. All the points will be presented uniquely, with symbolic pictures based on the “Gates of Life” project. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 6 Sections Treating Common Clinical Disorders Using Specific Acupuncture Point Combinations David Hartmann This course offers participants nearly 100 treatments for common clinical disorders, including musculoskeletal complaints, mental and emotional imbalances, and many other signs and symptoms. This is done by examining thirteen different acupuncture point combinations (APC’s). Each of the APC’s is briefly defined and explained before giving a range of various signs and symptoms that they can treat. Approved for PDAs/CEUs 4 Sections Working with Dreams in Chinese Medicine Dr. Hamid Montakab MD Much of Dr. Montakab's nearly 50 years of experience practising Chinese Medicine have been dedicated to sleep and dreams. In this course, he shares his insight into the psychological and Chinese theories of dreams and how to use dreams as diagnostic and therapeutic tools in the clinic.