How to Learn Acupuncture
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About this ebook
In this book you will learn about:
- What education process and requirements are needed to become qualified to practice in the USA, the UK or Australia
- How to make your acupuncture practice a success.
- How to expand your services to your clients and therefore increase your income.
- What to expect from your acupuncture college
- What to look out for when choosing a college or University to study
- The pro's and con's of a career in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
- What they don't teach you in College or University that will make all the difference to your success as a therapist....
- And much more....
Also, at end of the book is a list of all the accredited colleges and Universities in the USA, the UK and Australia where you can study acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
Michael Hetherington
Michael Hetherington L.Ac, BHlthSci, is a qualified acupuncturist, Oriental medicine teacher, and yoga teacher based in Brisbane, Australia. He has been practicing yoga since 2000 and working with Chinese medicine since 2004. He has a keen interest in mind-body medicine, energetic anatomy, nutrition and herbs, yoga nidra and Buddhist style meditation. Michael was always attracted to eastern philosophy and it was this interest that drew him to the teachings and practices of yoga and Oriental medicine at a young age. After traveling to China to teach English for a year, he returned to Australia in 2004 to begin studying Chinese medicine, remedial massage and practicing oki-do (Japanese yoga) and hatha yoga more seriously. He regularly hosts workshops and develops short courses on topics related to self health care, yoga and meditation. www.michaelhetherington.com.au
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7 ratings3 reviews
- Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5Too simplistic. TCM is much more than what this book prays.
- Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5wonderful for beginners to know the application of acupuncture before to practice
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This is a quick read! Just enough to make my interest in acupuncture even more!
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How to Learn Acupuncture - Michael Hetherington
How to Learn Acupuncture
Michael Hetherington
(L. Ac, Yoga Teacher)
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About the Author
Michael Hetherington is a qualified acupuncturist, health practitioner and yoga teacher based in Brisbane, Australia. He has a keen interest in mind-body medicine, energetic anatomy, nutrition and herbs, lifestyle design, yoga nidra and Buddhist-style meditation. Inspired by the teachings of many, he has learned that a light-hearted, joyful approach to life serves best.
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Table of Contents
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Other Titles by Author:
Welcome to a Career in Acupuncture!
Okay, So Where Do I Begin?
An Introduction to Acupuncture
Offering More Holistic Services to Your Clients
The Eight Diagnostic Types of Chinese Medicine
An Example of How Acupuncture Is Used in Real Life
Putting It All Together
What to Expect in Acupuncture College
Admission Requirements
How Much Does