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Selected Items of Unique Coursework and Learning
Acupuncture: The two-year program at Bastyr University, including some coursework at Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. China academic trip to Shanghai and Chengdu (2 months), including nine days of internship with the temple physician at a Taoist temple on top of a mountain.
Anatomy dissection projects: Bastyr University. 1. Cranial membranes; 2. Mandibular
dissection, neural therapy practice relevant to dental infections.
Auriculotherapy: Workshops, no-needle ear acupuncture point therapy.
Autonomic Nervous System regulation: - -1. Neural Therapy (NT) A and B: Restoring autoregulation to the Autonomic Nervous System. - -2. Autonomic Response Testing (ART), levels I and II: Mind-body diagnosis and healing. - -3. Applied Psycho-Neurobiology (APN) levels I and II: Mind-body approach--includes ART. [All three are courses from American Academy of Neural Therapy: www.NeuralTherapy.com] - -SCENAR certification: Muscle relaxation and re-education technology.
Ayurvedic medicine: Workshop--Vasant Lad, M.D. (India). Experience assisting case
management with an Ayurvedic physician from India.
Biofeedback: Galvanic skin response, EMG devices for P.T. and relaxation cases.
Computerized Electro-Dermal Screening: Worked for the Computronix company for a
time. This involved "EAV", acupuncture energy meridian measurement technology.
Counseling: Advanced elective; Registered Counselor. Hypnotherapy training. Aspects of training in homeopathy, Applied Psycho-Neurobiology, Cranio-Sacral therapy, talks by Abram Hoffer, M.D. on orthomolecular psychiatry, practitioner support of the Bastyr University student Holistic Psychiatry study group. Member: DC Area Guild of Body Psychotherapists.
Cranial BioDynamics: Cranio-Sacral Therapy: Teaches class in basics and expanded ways to understand brain/body tissue and fluid dynamics and interrelationship with the world and energies surrounding us.
Global Healing Conference delegate: Fetzer Foundation, Kalamazoo, MI, Sponsors of
Healing and the Mind series with Bill Moyers.
Dental bone osteonecrosis: Independent study with researcher participating in national study of NICO (neuralgia-inducing ischemic osteonecrosis).
Dental metals and effects on health: Huggins Diagnostic Center, 2 seminars.Concerived and organized the Well Mind Association's Scientific Symposium on dental effects on mental health.
Dental and health conditions standards of care: Independent ongoing study of what practitioners are doing, with aim of helping develop standards for NDs.
Developmental Movement Therapy: Assessment of neural dis-integration after trauma, and restoring function, basic class.
Intestinal Hydrotherapy: Was colon therapist in an Ayurvedic clinic.
Iris Analysis: NIRA certification. Member of the International Iridology Practitioners Association. Working with the Canadian Neuro-Optic Research Institute and the I-CON digital iris photography camera system.
Massage: Licensed Massage Practitioner. Lymphedema massage therapy basics.
Medical Assisting: Certified Medical Assistant-Clinical Specialty.
Orthomolecular Nutrition: Past Board member of Well Mind Association. Supporter of the newly developing Foundation for the Advancement of Orthomolecular Psychiatry.
Qi Gong and Tai Chi: Health and energy exercises.
Spirituality, Health and Medicine:Unique professional level certificate program, at Bastyr
University.
Therapeutic Touch, Touch for Health, Clinical Kinesiology
Yoga: Postures as exercises to encourage healing.
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