INTENSIVE NATURAL ACUPUNCTURE TRAINING
Days 1 to 20 | Morning Theory + Afternoon Clinical Practice
Day 1
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
During the Intensive Courses, we follow the book: Natural Acupuncture Manual.
All lectures are practice-oriented and concepts are continuously reviewed during the evening clinical sessions.
The 5 treatment approaches covered:
Symptomatic treatment (with at least 6 different systems)
Origin treatment
Pericardium treatment
Extraordinary meridian treatment
Trauma release treatment
We begin with symptomatic treatments: trigger points and understanding fascia.
Afternoon Clinic
We begin treating real patients. On this first day, we’ll work with symptomatic cases under the supervision of the teacher, but needles will be handled by students.
Day 2
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Myo- Fascia
Upper body anatomy – all muscles and actions of the upper body, and how to work using fascia.
We continue using the Natural Acupuncture Manual.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 3
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Myo-Fascia
Upper Body Anatomy – Part 2. Continued muscle and action analysis, fascia work.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 4
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dry Needling – Back issues
Anatomy: All muscles and actions of the back and how to work using fascia.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 5
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dry Needling – Leg and Arm Issues
Anatomy: All muscles and actions of the elbows and how to work using fascia.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 6
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Starting Origin Treatment:
Pathogenic relationships between organs. Pulse diagnosis (sadistic/masochistic symptoms).
Complete ECAN Diagnostic Sheet and point selection. Needle manipulation: tonification vs. sedation.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 7
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Respiratory Diagnosis – Introduction:
The Wheel of Health and Balance. Attitudes, perception, breathing, health. Qi movement in the body.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 8
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Respiratory Observations and Manipulation:
Presentation: Communication Tower – 5th Main Floor (breathing). Balancing patient breathing.
Morning talk conclusions.
Pulse diagnosis (sadistic/masochistic symptoms). ECAN – Respiratory section.
First assigned patient.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 9
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Initial Pathogenic Factors (CMT):
Heat, Fire, Cold – philosophy, manifestations, treatment.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 10
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Pathogenic Factors:
Dryness, Dampness, Phlegm – philosophy, manifestations, treatment.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 11
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Pathogenic Factor: Wind – philosophy, manifestations, treatment.
Auriculotherapy:
How it works and when to use it. Using the auriculotherapy machine.
Afternoon Clinic
Practice auriculotherapy with patients. Key ear points.
Pulse diagnosis: sadistic/masochistic & pathological symptoms.
Complete ECAN: pulse & blood analysis.
Work with assigned patients (1st to 3rd – possibly more depending on student capacity).
Day 12
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Five Elements Theory:
Fire / Cold / Metal / Earth / Wood – Observations, diagnosis, balance.
Meridians, indications, and treatments.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 13
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Resonance Concept – A Magical Journey with Food
Qi movement in organs and body. Types of Qi:
Zong Qi, Postnatal Qi, Meridians of Qi, Jing (Essence), Yuan Qi, Gu Qi, Kong Qi, Zhen Qi, Ying Qi, Wei Qi.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 14
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Nutrition – Various Approaches and Studies
Follow-up from Day 13. Dietary guidelines for different diseases and patient types.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 15
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious:
Liver and its spirit Hun – The Great General.
Personality, expectations, emotional function. Liver & Gall Bladder channels.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 16
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious:
Spleen, Pancreas and their spirit Yi – The People.
Personality, expectations, emotional role.
Spleen/Pancreas & Stomach channels.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 17
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious:
Heart and its spirit Shen – The Merchant.
Personality, emotional needs, and awareness.
Heart & Small Intestine channels.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 18
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious – Pericardium:
Shen spirit continued – The Merchant.
Pericardium channel.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 19
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious:
Kidneys and their spirit Zhi – The Great Mother.
Personality, strength, memory, and willpower.
Healing through metaphors and ancestral symbolism (Family Tree).
Kidney & Urinary Bladder channels.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Day 20
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Yin/Yang and the Subconscious:
Lungs and their spirit Po – The Merchant.
Personality, instincts, and emotional regulation.
Lung & Small Intestine channels.
Afternoon Clinic
Real patient care: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
