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Single Systems: Balance System Acupuncture - Level 1
Balancing one channel at a time.
by Sonia TanSingle Systems: Balance System Acupuncture - Level 1
Course Overview
This course provides the basic foundations of five main systems of the Balance Method/System. The systems are rooted in the concept of healing the body by balancing meridians. Student will learn the history of the Balance Method/System, the basis of each of the Five Systems, and the logical processes for determining the meridians to acupuncture, including an easy-to-use format to outline the treatment plan. Learn how to apply the quick, efficient results effectively! Particular attention will be paid to musculo-skeletal conditions in this introductory level.Pre-requisite: A license to practice Acupuncture legally within your jurisdiction, with a minimum 250 hours of Acupuncture training.
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Course Objectives
- Understand the development of the six systems/strategies.
- Be able to identify the name and numbers of the six systems/strategies and describe how each balances a meridian.
- Learn how to apply a mirror and imaging concept to choose the acupuncture points on the body, and locate specific acupuncture points within the Balance Method/System.
- Be able to follow the steps used in the Balance Method/System to diagnose and treat health conditions.
- Be able to diagnose which meridians are sick and apply a treatment plan.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 15 minIntroduction to the Balance System of Acupuncture, its origins and lineage.
15 min - 45 minLecture theory of System I: Ming.
45 min - 1.25 hrsHolography – The Mirror and Imaging format. The 5 Step approach.
1.25 hrs - 1.5 hrsSystem 1 protocol.
1.5 hrs - 2 hrsLecture of theory of System II: Bie-Jing and System II protocol.
2 hrs - 2.5 hrsLecture of theory of System III: Biao-Li and System III protocol.
2.5 hrs - 2.75 hrsDiscussion of cases of chronic pain disorders and the use of the Balance Systems.
2.75 hrs - 3 hrsReview of Systems I to III.
3 hrs - 3.25 hrsLecture of theory of System IV: Opposite Clock and System IV protocol.
3.25 hrs - 3.5 hrsLecture of theory of System V: Neighbour Clock and VI: He. Systems I to V review.
3.5 hrs - 3.75 hrsDiscussion of cases of Musculoskeletal (MSK) Disorders and the 6 Systems.
3.75 hrs - 4 hrsThe 5 step approach and 6 systems review.
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Sonia Tan's description and explanation of the Balance system is super easy to understand and follow. Leela K.Australia
Sonia teaches in a way that is very easy to understand the material. The introduction relating to the I Ching was very helpful in understanding the basics of the Balance Method. I really enjoyed this course.Deenna H.Canada
This was a very easy to follow and understand course. Getting me back in touch with my TCM roots and theory. Brandon B.United States of America
This course is excellently taught. When you finish the course you will be able to start practicing the material immediately......not be wading through notes, trying to figure out how to proceed.Mary D.Canada
Dr. Sonia F. Tan does an incredible job explaining the Balance Method from the ancient classics and refined by Dr. Richard Tehfu and many others. The course has visual aids and examples overall great information for treating patients.Yesenia F.United States of America
I highly recommend this course for anyone who practices acupuncture. just from taking level 1 i was able to implement some of the theory into my practice with great results. jelena n.United States of America
I usually do not like online course but this course was short and the teaching method was simple. I loved it.yoko m.United States of America
Excellent and inspiring! Love Dr. Sonia Tan's eloquence to make the lessons accessible, enthusiasm, as well as her skillful demonstrations to prove the Balance System strategies efficacy.Van Troi P.United States of America
This course has fired me up to integrate balance method into my practice, I believe it is invaluable for treating pain (I'm looking forward to level 2 to see it;s wider applications). Sonia is an amazing teacher, made the course enjoyable, motivating and engaging. Thanks. Sarah C.United Kingdom
Your will never understand the scope of the balance method clearly until you take this course.Joel W.Canada
I graduated knowing little about the balance method, now thanks to this course it makes sense, and i can start another journey in my TCM career - applying the balance methodDavid A.Australia
Finally someone explained the Balance Method in an understandable and approachable manner. Thank you! Kim N. USAKimberly N.United States of America
Name: BALOGUN JEPHTHAH OLORUNOSEBI Country: Nigeria I have gained valuable knowledge by studying the balance method of acupuncture with my tutor being Dr. Sonia Tan. You really imparted me by the simplified delivery of the topic. I will forever be grateful to you for the exceptional delivery. Thank youJEPHTHAH B.Nigeria
Anyone who has not experienced instant clinical results owes it to himself/herself and their patients to take this courseRobert G.United States of America
Davia F this course is very interesting with a very dynamic instructorDAVIA F.Canada
Excellent introduction to balance system. I have treated three patients so far and each had incredibly fast and complete pain relief! Sanjiv L.United States of America
Excellent presentation of the Balance Method! The use of diagrams and history of how each of the four systems are derived is empowering for understanding point choice for treatmentAaron A.United States of America
This is really a course that is definitely an addition to developing your skills.Angelique O.Netherlands
This course was great. There were many concepts I was struggling to understand from my own previous personal effort to understand the balance system. The course clarified these concepts for me. The explanation of the systems and how they were derived helped deeper understanding of the rationale. Thanks for teaching the course this way!Nurudeen A.Canada
Great refresher and practical application of balance methodJulie H.United States of America
I found Sonia very engaging thorough. I would like to attend her coursesMihi L.Australia
Brilhante, conciso e esclarecedor. Carla D., PortugalCarla D.Portugal
I graduated knowing little about the balance method, now thanks to this course it makes sense, and i can start another journey in my TCM career - applying the balance methodDavid A.Australia
I am new to the Balance Method and used to think it was a complicated system to follow. However, Sonia Tan had made it simple and clear. I was able to apply what I learnt immediately in clinic with instant results. Highly recommend the course to others.Duyen C.Canada
This is a must for anyone treating pain. The concepts are easy to understand and easy to apply right away in clinic. Nathalie F.United States of America
I really enjoyed these videos. Very clear and easy to follow the whole way through. Serena M.United States of America
I graduated knowing little about the balance method, now thanks to this course it makes sense, and i can start another journey in my TCM career - applying the balance methodDavid A.Australia
This is a great course for an introduction or refresher of the Balance Method taught by a well-spoken teacher.Sarah N.Australia
I graduated knowing little about the balance method, now thanks to this course it makes sense, and i can start another journey in my TCM career - applying the balance methodDavid A.Australia
Sonia introduces important systems of acupuncture, based on balancing meridian channels. The methods taught will greatly benefit your practice.Gavin L.Canada
I highly recommend this course. Dr. Sonia Tan clearly presents the material, class content is well organized, with visuals and demonstrations. I immediately started using the methods taught in this class in my practice and have gotten positive results.Angela T.United States of America
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