Module I Summary – 200-Hour Acupuncture Certification Program
July 18 & 19, 2026
The initial 100-hour program established foundational clinical competency in acupuncture. Core components included:
The second phase advances the attendee into deeper Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, refined diagnostic skills, and sophisticated treatment design. Emphasis shifts toward clinical reasoning, pattern differentiation, and strategic point combinations.
Refined CM Pathophysiology
- Advanced interaction of Qi, Blood, Body Fluids, Jing, and Shen in complex and chronic presentations
- Clinical application of the Eight Principles in mixed and layered patterns
- Advanced understanding of the Six External Pathogens and internal transformation mechanisms
- Organ-specific pathology related to the Seven Emotions
- Multifactorial etiology: diet, trauma, lifestyle, and environmental influences
Channel Theory & Meridian Dynamics
- Functional and anatomical relationships of the primary channels
- Interior–exterior channel pairing
- Channel pathway relevance in musculoskeletal and internal disorders
- Channel-based differential diagnosis
Six Stages & Four Levels
- Classical models of disease progression
- Tai Yang through Jue Yin analysis
- Wei, Qi, Ying, and Blood level differentiation
- Acute-to-chronic transition mechanisms
- Clinical application in pattern identification and treatment planning
Advanced Diagnostic Development
Tongue Diagnosis
- Body color, shape, moisture, and coating analysis
- Organ and pathogen correlations
- Indicators of excess, deficiency, heat, cold, and fluid pathology
Pulse Diagnosis
- Depth, rate, strength, and quality differentiation
- Organ system correlations
- Mixed and complex pulse interpretation
Seminar is co-sponsored by Parker University, applicable for the Acupuncture Diplomat.
Take 1 seminar or all 6 seminars for a discounted price. Please see pricing below.
License renewal credit by the Parker University (Chiropractic College)
CE Credits are paid additionally, please see below.
PACE STATES: AK / KS / MA / ME / MN / MO / NH / NJ / NY / NC/ ND / SC / SD / Nova Scotia / Puerto Rico
ADDITIONAL STATES: CO / CT / DC / DE / IA / ID / IL / IN / LA / MD / MT / NE / OH / OR / RI / TX – Pending / UT / VA / WA / WY
A Manual will be provided to all attendees. All seminar supplies are provided. Needles are available for purchase at the end of the seminar. If you have special product requests please visit the Store Tab at the top of the Home Page of this website.
