DFW Advanced 2nd 100 Hour Acupuncture Program 2024-25
Class hours are:
Saturday: 8am – 6pm and Sunday: 8am – 4:45pm.
Completion of a 100 hour basic program is required. The course is open to licensed chiropractors and TRI-eligible chiropractic students.
Modules 1 and 6 are not eligible for Acupuncture Continuing Education renewal hours.
Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese medicine that has been practiced for several 1000s of years. It involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. Over time, acupuncture has evolved and advanced, leading to the development of various specialized techniques and programs.
This advanced acupuncture program, goes beyond the basic program which focuses on principles and techniques of traditional acupuncture. This program dives deeper into the intricacies of Chinese medicine, focusing on a holistic approach to health and well-being.
One aspect that sets the advanced acupuncture program apart is its emphasis on herbal therapies. In traditional Chinese medicine, herbs are used in conjunction with acupuncture to enhance its effectiveness and provide additional healing benefits. In the advanced program, practitioners are trained in the use of various herbal formulas and their effects on different ailments.
Another key component of the advanced acupuncture program is its focus on the Zang Fu organ systems. Chinese medicine views the body as a whole, with each organ system interconnected and affecting one another. The advanced program delves into this concept, teaching practitioners how to treat imbalances and diseases in specific organ systems, rather than just addressing symptoms. The Zang fu theory describes the relationship between organs and their corresponding emotions, elements, and body tissues. By understanding this interconnectedness, practitioners can better diagnose and treat illnesses by addressing underlying emotional or physical imbalances.
Overall, the advanced acupuncture program offers a comprehensive and in-depth education on Chinese medicine principles and practices. It equips practitioners with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective acupuncture treatment and promote overall health and wellness for their patients. By incorporating Chinese herbal remedies, Zang Fu theory, and other advanced techniques, this program takes acupuncture to a whole new level, providing holistic healing for the mind, body, and spirit.
Participants
are required to attend the full 100 hours and pass the course final exam with
75% or above. (There is a $125 retake fee if the end of course exam is not
passed.)
Special rates are available for Parker DC Alumni and eligible chiropractic students. Call the CE Department for more information and promotional codes. (Discounts cannot be combined.)
Supply kits are required and can be purchased through the Parker University bookstore (214.902.2408) or through an organization of your choosing. Please note the Bookstore is not open on weekends.
Parker University Main Campus
2540 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX 75229
Pending TX – Modules 1-6
AK, KS, ME, MA, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NC, ND, SC, SD, TN, NS, PR
CO, CT, DE, ID, IL, IA, MD, MI, MT, NE, OH, OR, RI, UT, VT, CA, WA, DC, BC, MAN, ON, PEI, QB, YK
For PACE and Auto-Approved States, users are advised to check with their boards to ensure this is in accordance with state rules and regulations.This is a live event held at Parker University, Dallas, TX. Purchase of this course will successfully enroll you into the on ground event. Program start date is dependent on pre-enrollment numbers.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds, less a 25% administrative fee, will be issued upon request if received more than 7 days prior to the event. Cancellations less than 7 days in advance are non-refundable.
Parker University’s Continuing Education Department endeavors to present information that is timely, accurate and helpful in the on-going education and relicensure requirements of health care professionals. Individuals taking these courses assume all responsibility for checking with their professional licensing boards or other governing bodies regarding the clinical applicability of course content, presumed competencies which may be developed as a result of taking any course, seminar, or other mode of instruction.
By registering for this course, you acknowledge that you agree with Parker University’s expectations and understand that submitting this course documentation counts towards your participation and attendance in this course.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds, less a 25% administrative fee, will be issued upon request if received more than 7 days prior to the event. Cancellations less than 7 days in advance are non-refundable.