Claim OwnershipAcuPro - The Wonders of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Subscribed: 33Played: 539
Subscribe
© 2024 AcuPro - The Wonders of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Description
Welcome to AcuPro, a show dedicated to making Chinese medicine & acupuncture easy to grasp and fun to learn.
Hi, I’m your host Clara Cohen, I support practitioners & students like you in changing the world one patient at a time. My goal is to share my passion for TCM, and empower YOU to achieve superior patient care.
I love to showcase the amazing benefits of Acupuncture, because after all Chinese medicine ROCKS!
I created FREE Chinese medicine treatment protocols, Acupuncture case studies, free online TCM courses, over 300 educative videos on my website resource page. You can access it all at AcuProAcademy.com
This Show is an extension of all my other content creation! You'll listen to amazing Chinese medicine guests through fun and educative interviews. And you'll listen to my solo episodes where I share my 20 years of experience as a licensed acupuncturist and 14 years of teaching future practitioners!
➡️ Follow the show and please leave a review, so other people can discover this podcast as well.
Connect with me! I also create daily content on all my social media at @AcuProAcademy
48 Episodes
Reverse
Do you feel that the 8 extraordinary vessels are not taught enough in depth in TCM school? Have you been wondering how you can use them in clinical practice? You're in the right place. I've attended many seminars and read books on this subject. Today I'm giving YOU a masterclass and sharing the knowledge I've learned over the years. Tapping into the eight extra vessels is something I love to do in my clinic and after listening to this episode, I hope you will, too.Key points in this episode:E...
Today's guest made me cry. I didn't expect that at all. You are going to be blown away because my guest today is Yvonne Farrell! 😱 She is my idol. She gave a masterclass on psycho-emotional pain using the 8 Extra Vessels.Key points in this episode:A deep dive into the 8 extraordinary vesselsTheir vital role in addressing psycho-emotional pain The Chong Mai and Dai Mai, how they can address emotional trauma, intergenerational trauma, and existential crises.Why intention is key in your pra...
The LUO connecting points are one of the trickier concepts in Chinese medicine that often leave students scratching their heads. But today, I’m here to change that. I’m breaking them down pair by pair in a way that’s easy to grasp and fun to learn. Let’s go! Key points in this episode:The endless debate of the 15 or 16 collaterals The functions of the 16 LUO connecting points and use in clinical practiceLearn to connect specific disorders with the right paired pointsHow the LUO pair...
How can Qi and cause and effect elevate your practice and transform your patient's view of health? Meet today’s guest, Angela Nurse from Positively Angela.During Angela's study of Chinese Medicine, she discovered her true passion in the 7 Hermetic Principles. Our conversation, while philosophical, holds the potential to take your practice to the next level. ✨You do not want to miss this episode.Key points in this episode:The Origins of the Hermetic Principles: Learn where these ancient p...
Individually, we all process sadness, grief, and a broken heart differently. It is an unavoidable, reoccurring theme that happens in our lives. Whether the loss is fresh, or long-standing, we can educate your patients on how acupuncture and Chinese medicine can help them heal, and support their healing journeys❤️🩹Key points in this episode: A personal story I've never shared online beforeEmotions and how they connect to specific organsCommon TCM patterns of sadness, grief, and lossKey a...
Finally, finally, finally, it's HERE! By popular demand, you can now invest in the Balance System Acupuncture Online Course with AcuPro Academy!But, wait, what exactly is Balance System Acupuncture? 🤔 I brought my friend, colleague, and instructor, Dr. Sonia Tan to talk all things Balance Acupuncture. Let's go!Key points in this episode:The History of Balance Acupuncture, dating all the way to the ClassicsHow Balance Acupuncture works and why your patients will love itThe 5-Step Approach in b...
Are you sure you're asking your patients the right questions and making the right diagnosis? In TCM there is no wrong treatment, only the wrong diagnosis. Diagnosis has to be the hardest part of Chinese medicine. This episode is a step-by-step guide to help YOU improve your Diagnosis skills. Let's go!Key points in this episode:The right questions to ask about energy, sleep, sweat, and painHow to approach urination, digestion, and heat and coldDifferent pathways of questions to take based on t...
Do you ever feel like appointment length and cost limit your ability to truly help people? That’s exactly how my guest today, Michelle Hamilton, felt. I sat down with her to ask all the important questions on how YOU can support your community while maintaining a sustainable practice through community acupuncture. Key points in this episode:The breakdown, benefits, and advantages of Community AcupunctureWhy you should consider having a hybrid private + community practiceLunar acupuncture...
Happy Fall, rock stars! In Chinese medicine, Autumn is known as Lung time 🍂Do you want to better support your patients who deal with Lung pattern issues? Well, a big component is Nutrition.In this episode, I discuss all things Lung (and a bit of Large Intestine!) Get tools, meal inspiration, and recommendations to elevate your practice and your patients' nutrition, while addressing those all-too-common Lung patterns. Let's go!Key points covered in this episode:TCM Nutrition for the 4 mo...
Imagine seeing the powerful impact of acupuncture through microscopic live blood analysis, just by focusing on the Four Gates points! That's exactly what today's guest, Marie Reynolds did. She took it a step further and shared it on socials, and not surprisingly, it went viral!Marie Reynolds is a skincare expert, acupuncturist, Bowen therapist, and quantum energetic healer. This conversation with Marie blew my mind; I have no doubt yours will be too.Key points in this episode: How acupun...
Did you know that chronic constipation affects approximately 20% of the adult population? Digestion and bloating are very common patterns I see in my practice. I have no doubt that it's prevalent in your practice, too. Key points in this episode:TCM's perspective on digestion, the emotional connection, and root causesThe top 15 acupuncture points for digestive symptomsAcupuncture points for upper and lower digestive track issuesA basic digestion points combo you can apply to your practic...
In this episode, I sit down with another acupuncture student. Cristian just finished his basic schooling and is now beginning to practice acupuncture! His questions were very insightful. I know you will benefit from this discussion as much as he did!Key points in this episode:The key to balancing consult length and gathering health historyHow to translate TCM diagnosis into everyday languageClinical use of LUO connecting points and extraordinary vesselsTreating hypersensitive patients with ne...
Why can't I get pregnant? Why do I get headaches once a week? Why do I get menstruation cramps? Why is my eye twitching all the time? Why am I so fatigued?These are the common questions I get from patients. According to Chinese medicine, there are only three causes of illnesses and we're going to discuss them all today.Key points mentioned in this episode:External pathogens, internal emotions, and other unique factorsA personal story of dysmenorrheaHow emotions can have profound impacts on ou...
I was so excited to chat with this amazing TCM Rock Star: Richard Lai. He’s the mastermind behind "Study Acupuncture with Me," and he’s not just an amazing acupuncturist, but also a physiotherapist and teacher. Richard has so much to share with you. I cannot wait for you to hear his pearls of wisdom!Key points in this episode:Richard's journey to a triple-threat careerThe importance of understanding compassion in patient careThe rewards and challenges of teaching TCMWhy he started Study Acupu...
Liver Qi Stagnation is probably one of the most common patterns in Chinese Medicine. In this episode, I am breaking down Liver Qi Stagnation so you can start helping your patients more, today.Key points in this episode:TCM Liver System and its effect on the bodySymptoms and root causes of Liver Qi StagnationPotential consequences if left untreatedAcupuncture points, Herbal formulas, and dietary recommendationsPractical stress management and preventative tips➡️ Visit the show notes for all the...
Are you a first-year TCM student? If so, this episode is for YOU! However, any TCM student or practitioner can benefit from this episode as we discuss the bigger picture of your practice and all things encompassing that.Key points in this episode:The importance of following your passion regardless of your agePractical advice for new practitioners on setting realistic patient load goals How to keep a healthy work-life balance Patient expectation, education, and the vitalness of consi...
Can you imagine uprooting your life in your 30s and pursuing a passion in a foreign language? Well, that's exactly what I did! You are in for a treat, my husband Craig is making his official debut on the AcuPro show and he's here to interview ME! Key points in this episode:My TCM journey: from the French Alps to the West Coast of CanadaTips for TCM students and practitioners The triumphs, realities, and struggles of owning your own clinicWhy I started AcuPro Academy How TC...
😱You are not going to believe who I got to interview for the podcast...Dr. Eileen Li! She's the acupuncturist with over 1 Million followers (and that's just on Instagram!) She is a social media queen making international waves and sharing the benefits of Chinese Medicine with the world 💜Learn Dr. Eileen's secrets to creating captivating content, dealing with online negativity, and staying authentic to her mission of promoting TCM. Her story is not just about going viral; it’s about using digi...
I never imagined a simple Facebook page would transform my teaching into supporting a global community of TCM Rock Stars students AND practitioners! This year marks the 10-year anniversary of AcuPro Academy, and I am recounting the journey so far and taking you behind the scenes. Let's go!Key points in this episode:What running an online business for a decade looks likeStrategies for consistent content creationThe realities of DMs and commentsActionable tips for burnout, and time managementTo...
1⚠️ Content Warning: This episode discusses strategies for supporting patients who have endured emotional traumas, including sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised. Please consider your well-being before listening, as the content may be triggering. This episode is packed with great advice you can apply in your practice today.Key points in this episode:Can emotional trauma leave lasting scars on reproductive health?Trauma's influences on the body at a cellular levelHow to deli...
Comments
Top Podcasts
The Best New Comedy Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best News Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Business Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Sports Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New True Crime Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Dan Bongino Show Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Mark Levin Podcast – June 2024
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States