Introduction to
Traditional Chinese Medicine and the five Elemental Framework
As we move toward an integrative model of care to heal ourselves and our healthcare system, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with its ancient methodologies emerges as a powerful tool to drive this change. In this course, Dr. India will introduce the fundamental principles of TCM with a focus of the Five Element Theory. Students will learn TCM concepts through the Five Element framework and how it relates to the state of health, disease and holistic patient care.
Curriculum includes:
MODULE 1:
Foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
MODULE 2:
The Five Elemental Framework: An Introduction
MODULE 3:
The Wood Element – Spring & Growth
MODULE 4:
The Fire Element – Summer & Expression
MODULE 5:
The Earth Element – Late Summer & Nourishment
MODULE 6:
The Metal Element – Autumn & Release
MODULE 7:
The Water Element – Winter & Stillness
MODULE 8:
Clinical Integration & Application in Everyday Life
Are you ready to make a paradigm shift and learn the wisdom of TCM?
Embark on a journey of understaning Traditional Chinese Medicine in this comprehensive course. This course emphasizes practical applications and clinical applications which include TCM diagnostic techniques, acupuncture/acupressure points, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, lifestyle modification and mind/body practices through the lens of the 5 Element Theory.
It’s recommended that this course be taken with the TCM Tongue + Pulse Diagnostic Course for Wellness Professionals.