Overview courses

Bu Ming - Nourishing destiny
3 September 2011 - 23 June 2012
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

"Bu Ming" literally means "nourishing destinatiny". can be an aid to find your core qualities again and to  break free from the often needless, inhibiting ballast of standards and values from your social environment. During these philosophical/psychological consultations  it's all about "finding yourself" with the help of ideas, exercises and conversations starting from the taoistic tradition.

TCM-support of oncology patients
18 February 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM

Information on the content of the course is only available in Dutch.

Introduction to Kinesiology and Acupuncture
14-15 April 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM

Information in the content of the course is only available in Dutch.

Western medication and Chinese herbs
21 April 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM

Information on the content of the course is only available in Dutch.

Practical Channel Theory Applications for Acupuncture in Pain Management
9-10 June 2012
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Amos Ziv,  M.Sc  L.Ac

Amos Ziv, M.Sc L.Ac, will be presenting a simple yet highly effective Acupuncture/Acupressure system for instant and lasting pain relief and healing. This workshop will teach a practical clinical tool which is based on classical TCM channel theory.

The art of prescribing
10 June 2012
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

After making a (differential) diagnosis and choosing a treatment principle, it is the job of the herbalist to ensure that his prescription connects to this flawlessly. During this course you can learn, how this can be done in a careful and professional way.

TUINA: Dealing with the aftermath of orthopaedic surgery
22 June 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM


Channel and point therapy is highly effective in dealing with surgical aftermath. Swelling, pain, immobility, and other sequelae of surgery can all be substantially benefited, reduced, and in many cases eliminated

TUINA: Pain management
23 June 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM


What is Disease? What is pain? What do people bring to a practitioner?

TUINA: External application of herbs to treat a wide variety of conditions
24 June 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM


External application of herbs (wai yong yao) encompass a wide range of clinical situations. This training allows a student to understand and be able to use topically applied herbs for many different conditions including: orthopedic injuries, fractures, soft-tissue injuries, as well as many typically internal conditions such as insomnia, headache, digestive disorders, etc.

Whiplash
29 September 2012
1:00 - 6:00 PM

Jaak Engelen

During the Whiplash-course the general and alternative medical definition of whiplash will be discussed, which anamnestic and diagnostic methods the TCM practitioner should use, how whiplash patients can be treated with acupuncture and herbs, and what general dietary and lifestyle habits can be recommended.

TUINA: Diagnosis by palpation
18 January 2013
1:00 - 6:00 PM

The four diagnostic methods include palpation, though this tends to be a lost art. In this course we identify key skills and capacities to develop in order to advance in the art of knowing patients with your bare hands and other senses. 

TUINA: Zang Fu: internal organs
19 January 2013
1:00 - 6:00 PM

Ancient anatomists identified twelve principle internal organs to which they associated the key physiological processes that sustain human life.

TUINA: Zang Xiang: how to look inside the body
20 January 2013
1:00 - 6:00 PM

How can you look inside the body? How do the internal zang and fu organs manifest themselves externally?

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