The year of the ox has arrived! Focus on feeling healthy this lunar year and repairing your body’s immune response to stress and negativity. Learn with ACTCM alums Dr. Haemin Cho and Dr. Rachele Lam as they share how Chinese …
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Acupressure, qi gong, self-massage, herbs, and eating with the seasons are all important aspects of Chinese medicine. Part 1 of ACTCM’s Revitalizing Series ” Cultivate Calm with Chinese Medicine” shows you in 60 minutes how to renew your qi (energy) …
Considering studying Traditional Chinese Medicine in China? Watch the interview below to find out what it’s like! Current Academic Support Administrator and MSTCM alumnus, Dr. Eric Rosenberg, traveled to Zhengzhou, China to be a student at the Henan University of …
What is Tui Na? Tui na (pronounced “twee naw”), is a form of massage in Traditional Chinese Medicine that encompasses techniques such as rubbing, kneading, and pinching. Tui Na is an ancient form of Chinese physical therapy that is approximately …
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Interested in incorporating research into clinical practice? What is evidence-based acupuncture? Dr. Carla Wilson, Ph.D., DAOM, L.Ac., presents on the importance of research in the clinical care of patients and how research literacy is introduced and practiced by students throughout …
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Associate Academic Dean of ACTCM at CIIS Dr. Steve Given describes how the unique DACM degree program benefits licensed acupuncturists through advanced training in systems-based medicine and much more. Click here to view upcoming ACTCM events. About American College …
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Interested in what your first year would be like as an MSTCM/DACM student? Get the inside scoop from current student, Mackenzie Stewart-Snook, who has just finished up her first year at ACTCM! Learn more about the MSTCM/DACM curriculum, what it’s …
Are you a licensed acupuncturist who’s looking to deepen your practice? Are you interested in research, publishing scholarly work, and specializing in women’s health and pain management? Want to hear from an alumnus of the program? Dr. Valerie Hobbs, our …
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ACTCM at CIIS offers 5 off-site clinics that students have the opportunity to complete an externship at. The California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) is one such clinic available for MSTCM and DACM students who want to focus on pain management, …
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ACTCM at CIIS is proud to provide a Community Clinic and an Ear Acupuncture Clinic on Potrero Hill in San Francisco. Both clinics are 35 years old and teach students to diagnose, treat, and prevent illness and disease. ACTCM faculty …
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ACTCM graduate and Faculty Member Dr. Carla Wilson reviews the development of integrative medicine and the role of Asian medicine in the emergence of integrative medicine. Dr. Wilson discusses the national models of integrative care settings that are inclusive of …
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At the end of December 2017, ACTCM Faculty Member and Post-Graduate Program Director, Dr. Valerie Hobbs, traveled to the city of Hangzhou, China to work in the Zhejiang Provincial Hospital for 3 weeks as part of her final requirement for …
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Justin Shin was on a set track for a career in Western Sciences after his fellowship with the FDA. However, having received acupuncture for most of his life, he felt there was intrinsic aspect missing from his experiences. Now, at …
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Learn more about the DAOM program from Director of the Post Graduate Doctoral Programs, Valerie Hobbs, Dipl. OM. Starting her healthcare career as a Western herbalist and midwife, Dr. Valerie Hobbs became a licensed acupuncturist 22 years ago and returned …
Personal connection is a critical component of mental & physical health. Practitioners of Chinese medicine have the opportunity to foster this health through physical touch and diagnosis communication. This online info session hosted by Admissions Counselor Hannah Strack and ACTCM …
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