Tao of Integration

Christian will cover the following topics:
* the peculiar cultural dynamics that arise when practicing this ‘alien’ medicine in our distinctly North American culture
* the cultural epistemology that practitioners must understand in order to speak intelligently about TCM to other medical professionals
* the fundamental skill-set that allows practitioners to establish a thriving ‘Community Acupuncture’ clinic in any setting – including the do’s and don’t’s of this approach – as well as how and why this model will drive the growth of your ‘spa-style’ practice
* how to communicate in an empowering way with western medical professionals about what we do – with a specific focus on how to deal with issues of research methodology