Massage School, Massage College, Massage Career, Massage Continuing
Education
In
accordance with the provisions of California Education Code 94900 and/or 94915
and/or Article 9.5, the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational
Education approves:
School Code #: 1940681
to offer the following
program(s)/course(s):
BASIC MASSAGE THERAPY (In
Chinese/English) 300 HOURS
INTERMEDIATE MASSAGE THERPY
(In Chinese/English) 200 HOURS
ADVANCED MASSAGE THERAY (In
Chinese/English) 500 HOURS
REFLEXOLOGY MASSAGE THERAY
(In Chinese/English) 250 HOURS
CONTINUING EDUCATION
SEMINARS (In Chinese/English) 50 HOURS
MASSAGE SCHOOL, MASSAGE COLLEGE,
MEDICAL MASSAGE, THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE, BODY WORK / MASSAGE THERAPY SCHOOL, MASSAGE
THERAPY COLLEGE IN ROSEMEAD, NEAR EL MONTE, MONTEBELLO, MONTEREY PARK, TEMPLE
CITY, SAN GABRIEL, ALHAMBRA, SAN MARINO, ARCADIA, PASADENA, ALTADENA, GLENDALE,
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, MONROVIA, SIERRA MADRE, BRADBURY, DUARTE, BALDWIN PARK,
COVINA, IRWINDALE, AZUSA, GLENDORA, SAN DIMAS, CITY OF COMMERCE, PICO RIVERA,
WHITTIER, HACIENDA HEIGHTS, LA PUENTE, CITY OF INDUSTRY, ROWLAND HEIGHTS, LA
HABRA HEIGHTS, WALNUT, DIAMOND BAR, POMONA, SAN GABRIEL VALLEY, LOS ANGELES
AREAS, CALIFORNIA
JOB (VOCATIONAL) TRAINING PROGRAM, CONFER CERTIFICATE
FOR TESTING / APPLYING NATIONAL / STATE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE / PERMIT /
STATE / LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSE
LEARN NEW TECHNIQUES & LAUNCH YOUR CAREER
Eastern Style & Western Style: Chinese Massage,
Oriental Massage, Tui Na Massage, Acupressure, Deep
Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Reflexology Massage, Shiatsu, Thai Massage,
Swedish Massage, etc.
Limited space available. Scholarship / tuition
discount / installment payment available, during sales
promotion, lowest price is guaranteed.
Both live seminar and distance
learning of continuing education courses for certified massage therapist are
available. Call 626-288-1199 or email to SOTCM@SOTCM.COM
for information.
Course Description
Program A: Basic
Massage Therapy:
Educational Objectives: This course is designed to teach, train, and graduate students in Basic Massage Therapy.
Occupations/Job
Title: Upon successful completion, the
student can apply for a license as a Massage Therapist /Technician depending
upon each cities ordinance.
Prerequisite: At
least, a high school degree, or equivalent.
The
Length of the Educational Program: The length of the educational program is
300 hours/ 6 or 15 weeks.
The
Sequence and Frequency of Lessons or Class Sessions: The student must take a total
of 300 hours, which lasts for 6 or 15 weeks. There will be a total of 50 or 20 hours
per week at 12 or 5 lessons per week for 4~6 hours per class session.
The
Complete List of Textbooks and Other Required Written Materials:
For
Class in Chinese:
Compilatory Committee of Textbooks for
Higher Learning Institutions of Medicine and Pharmacology: Complete Set of
Textbooks for Higher Learning Institutions of Traditional Chinese Medicine and
Pharmacology (Latest Edition) (Selected readings). Shanghai Publishing House of
Science and Technology,
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
For
Class in English:
Kent
M. Van De Graaff, Ph.D. and R. Ward Rhees, Ph.D.: Schaum’s Outline of
Theory and Problems of Human Anatomy and Physiology (Latest Edition).
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. This includes Anatomy and Physiology.
Jean
E. Loving, BA, LMT: Massage Therapy Theory and Practice. A
Pearson Education Company, Appleton & Lange,
Ruth
Werner and Ben E. Benjamin: A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology (Latest
Edition).
ZuoYanfu, General Compiler-in-Chief: A
newly Compiled Practical English-Chinese Library of Traditional Chinese
Medicine (Selected readings). Publishing House of
Cheng
Xinnong: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
(Revised Edition). Foreign Languages Press,
This
includes Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.
Self-Compilations by
Instructors. This includes Basis of Western Medicine, etc.
Detailed,
Sequential Outline of Course Names and their Subject Matter:
Anatomy
AN-10 Total 60 hours Lecture - 40 hours Lab
- 20 hours
This course
covers an overview of the body's organization, the cell structures and their
corresponding tissues. The anatomy
of the integumentary and musculo-skeletal
systems will be touched upon. Other
systems overviewed will be the anatomy of the respiratory and cardiovascular
systems, the spleen and lymphatic systems, the digestive system including
metabolism, the genito-urinary system including water
and electrolyte physiology, the reproductive system, the endocrine system, and
the autonomic, central and peripheral nervous systems.
Physiology/Kinesiology
PH-10 Total 70 hours Lecture
– 60 hours
Lab – 10 hours
This
course covers physiological knowledge including an overview of the function of
the digestive, circulatory, respiratory, excretory and reproductive systems of
the human body. The roles of the
nervous and endocrine systems in the regulation of these systems are included.
Kinesiology
which
studies the
mechanics
and anatomy
in relation
to human movement
is also included.
Massage
(Tui-Na) Technique I
TN-10 Total 50 hours Lecture - 20 hours Lab
– 4 hours Practicum–
26 hours
Massage (Tui-Na)
is a comprehensive system of soft tissue manipulation practiced in
This
course also covers a study of Chinese massage therapy to treat internal,
gynecological, pediatric, ‘five sense organs’ disorders,
and traumatic injuries. Including
basic principles of massage therapy dealing with Yin and Yang, Qi, blood and internal organs using the basic evaluative
skills and basic techniques of Tui-Na.
Pathology Related Basis of Western Medicine
WM
I-10 Total 50 hours Lecture - 44 hours Practicum
–6 hours
This course studies the basic
pathology, signs, symptoms, health, hygiene and Western medical treatment for
major disorders of the body, such as headaches, back pain, arthritis, and
insomnia, including common symptoms, syndromes and diseases. The course is designed to give the student an
overview and basic understanding of the pathology, health, hygiene as well as
related Western medical approach to diseases or disorders.
Massage
and Bodywork Related Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine
TM-10 Total 30 hours Lecture - 20 hours Lab
– 4 hours Practicum
–6 hours
This
course studies the basic principles and theories of Traditional Chinese
Medicine that related to Yin-Yang concepts, the Five Elements, Eight
Principles, Etiology, Qi, Blood, Body Fluids and the Zang Fu organs with references to the Nei
Jing and other classic texts.
Business
and Ethics
BE-10 Total 10 hours Lecture - 10 hours
This
course studies the principle way and the management in business and the ethical
issues that relate to the practitioners when they conduct the massage therapy
and massage business.
This
section covers medical ethics and the standard of practice.
The
Instructional Mode or Methods: These include classroom lecture, watching
a videotape or DVD, etc., and clinical observation and internship.
Therapeutics
of Common Diseases I
CD-10 Total 30 hours Lecture - 16 hours Practicum
- 14 hours
Principles
of Treatment:
This
section covers the basic problem-solving approach to disease and disorders
integrating etiology, and appropriate treatment methods including warming,
clearing, supplementing, and constraining by correct evaluation. The course also includes the proper
evaluation and effectiveness of a treatment plan.
Composite
Evaluation:
This
section is designed to assist the student in developing the skills necessary to
draw correlations between Western diagnosis and T.C.M. syndromes. Treatment methods are formulated through
the integration of T.C.M. evaluative philosophies. Including Zang-Fu,
Five Elements, Secondary Vessels, and others.
Traditional
Chinese Internal Medicine:
This
section prepares the student for an analysis of the pathology, symptom complex,
acu-point combinations, and treatment of specific
syndromes, and the brief introduction of herbal
formulae.
The
Instructional Mode or Methods: These include classroom lecture, watching a videotape or
DVD, etc., and clinical observation and internship.
Program B:
Intermediate Massage Therapy:
Educational
Objectives: This course is designed to teach, train,
and graduate students in Intermediate Massage Therapy.
Occupations/Job
Title: Upon
successful completion, the student can apply for a license as a Massage
Therapist /Technician depending upon each cities ordinance.
Prerequisite: Certificate
of Basic Massage Therapy, or equivalent.
The
Length of the Educational Program: The length of the educational program is
200 hours/ 4 or 10 weeks.
The
Sequence and Frequency of Lessons or Class Sessions: The student must take a total
of 200 hours, which lasts for 4 or 10 weeks. There will be a total of 50 or 20 hours
per week at 12 or 5 lessons per week for 4~6 hours per class session.
The
Complete List of Textbooks and Other Required Written Materials:
For
Class in Chinese:
Compilatory Committee of Textbooks for Higher
Learning Institutions of Medicine and Pharmacology: Complete Set of Textbooks
for Higher Learning Institutions of Traditional Chinese Medicine and
Pharmacology (Latest Edition) (Selected readings). Shanghai Publishing House of
Science and Technology,
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
For
Class in English:
Jean
E. Loving, BA, LMT: Massage Therapy Theory and Practice. A
Pearson Education Company, Appleton & Lange,
ZuoYanfu, General Compiler-in-Chief: A
newly Compiled Practical English-Chinese Library of Traditional Chinese
Medicine (Selected readings). Publishing House of
Cheng
Xinnong: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
(Revised Edition). Foreign Languages Press,
This
includes Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
Detailed,
Sequential Outline of Course Names and their Subject Matter:
Massage
(Tui-Na) Technique II
TN-20 Total 80 hours Lecture - 40 hours Lab
– 4 hours Practicum–
36 hours
Massage (Tui-Na) is a comprehensive system of soft tissue
manipulation practiced in
This course also covers a more in-depth
study of Chinese massage therapy to treat internal, gynecological, pediatric,
five sense organs, and traumatic injuries.
Including principles of massage therapy dealing with Yin and Yang, Qi, blood and internal organs using the evaluative skills
and techniques of Tui-Na in intermediate level.
This course also covers
techniques of varied massage schools.
Therapeutics
of Common Diseases II
CD-20 Total 120 hours Lecture
- 60 hours Practicum
– 60 hours
Principles
of Treatment:
This
section covers the more in-depth problem-solving approach to disease and
disorders integrating etiology, correct evaluation and appropriate treatment
methods including warming, clearing, supplementing, and constraining. The course includes the proper
evaluation of the effectiveness of a treatment plan.
Composite
Evaluation:
This
section is designed to assist the student in developing the more in-depth
skills necessary to draw correlations between Western diagnosis and T.C.M.
syndromes. Treatment methods are
formulated through the integration of T.C.M. evaluative philosophies. Including Zang-Fu,
Five Elements, Secondary Vessels, and others.
Traditional
Chinese Internal Medicine:
This
section prepares the student for an analysis of the more in-depth pathology,
symptom complex, acu-point combinations, evaluation
and treatment of specific syndromes, and the brief analysis of herbal formulae.
This
course studies the more in-depth principle way and the management in business
and the ethical issues that relate to the practitioners when they conduct the
massage therapy and massage business. This section covers the more in-depth
medical ethics and the standard of practice.
The
Instructional Mode or Methods: These include classroom
lecture, watching a videotape or DVD, etc., and clinical observation and
internship.
Program C: Advanced Massage Therapy:
Educational
Objectives: This course is designed to teach, train,
and graduate students in Advance Massage Therapy.
Occupations/Job
Title: Upon successful completion, the student can apply for a
license as a Massage Therapist /Technician depending upon each cities
ordinance.
Prerequisite:
Certificate
of Intermediate Massage Therapy, or equivalent.
The
Length of the Educational Program: The length of the educational program is
500 hours / 10 or 25weeks.
The
Sequence and Frequency of Lessons or Class Sessions: The student must take a total
of 500 hours, which lasts for 10 or 25 weeks. There will be a total of 50 or 20
hours per week at 6 or 5 lessons per week for 8~10 or 4 hours per class
session.
The
Complete List of Textbooks and Other Required Written Materials:
For
Class in Chinese:
Compilatory Committee
of Textbooks for Higher Learning Institutions of Medicine and Pharmacology:
Complete Set of Textbooks for Higher Learning Institutions of Traditional
Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology) (Latest Edition) (selected reading),
Shanghai Publishing House of Science and Technology,
Compilatory Committee of Series of Massage
(Tui-Na): Series of Massage (Tui-Na)
(Latest Edition). Publishing House of
Jin Hongzhu: Tuinaxuejichu and Tuinaxuelinchuang. Publishing House of
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
These include Scientific Research on Massage Therapy etc.
For
Class in English:
Jean
E. Loving, BA, LMT: Massage Therapy Theory and Practice. A
Pearson Education Company, Appleton & Lange,
ZuoYanfu, General Compiler-in-Chief: A
newly Compiled Practical English-Chinese Library of Traditional Chinese
Medicine (Selected readings). Publishing House of
Cheng
Xinnong: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
(Revised Edition). Foreign Languages Press,
This
includes Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
These include Basis of Chinese Massage, Exercises of Chinese Massage,
Manipulation Techniques of Chinese Massage, Therapeutics of Chinese Massage,
Pediatrics of Chinese Massage, Literature of Chinese Massage, Schools of
Massage Therapy, Scientific Research on Massage
Therapy etc.
Detailed, Sequential Outline of Course Names and
their Subject Matter:
Basis of Chinese Massage
BC-10 Total 50 hours Lecture - 30 hours Practicum
– 20 hours
This course
continues the material from Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine with a more
detailed and advanced study of each of the principles and theories of
Traditional Chinese Medical Massage.
Exercises of Qi with
Chinese Massage
EC-10 Total 50 hours Lecture - 20 hours Practicum
– 30 hours
This
course continues the material from Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine with a
more detailed and advanced study of each of the principles and theories of
Traditional Chinese Medical Massage. The methods of Chinese massage combining
with dirigation of Qi,
include maneuvers of Qi during the Chinese massage
manipulation. The training Qi, conducting Qi, emitting Qi also will be
introduced.
Manipulation Techniques of Chinese Massage
MT-10 Total 80 hours Lecture - 40 hours Practicum
– 40 hours
This
course offers a more in-depth and advanced presentation of the previous
material from Massage (Tui-Na) Technique. The more
skilled and advanced manipulation methods will be trained in this course.
Therapeutics of Chinese Massage
TC-10 Total 120 hours Lecture
- 60 hours Practicum
– 60 hours
This
course offers a more in-depth and advanced presentation of the previous
material from Therapeutics of Common Diseases.
And
includes:
A
study of Chinese massage therapy to treat internal, gynecological, five sense
organs, and traumatic injuries.
Including principles of massage therapy dealing with Yin and Yang, Qi, Blood and internal organs, and the evaluative skills
and techniques of manipulation using Tui-Na in
advanced level.
Pediatrics of Chinese Massage
PC-10 Total 80 hours Lecture - 40 hours Practicum
– 40 hours
This
course offers a more in-depth presentation of the previous material from
Therapeutics of Common Diseases.
And
includes:
A
study of Chinese massage therapy to treat pediatric problems. Including principles of massage therapy
dealing with Yin and Yang, Qi, Blood and internal
organs, and the evaluative skills and techniques of manipulation using Tui-Na in pediatrics.
Principles
of Treatment:
This
course covers a problem-solving approach to disease and disorders integrating
etiology, correct evaluation and appropriate treatment methods including
warming, clearing, supplementing, and constraining. The course includes the proper
evaluation of the effectiveness of a treatment plan.
Composite
Evaluation:
This
course is designed to assist the student in developing the skills necessary to
draw correlations between Western diagnosis and TCM syndromes. Treatment methods are formulated through
the integration of TCM evaluation philosophies, including: Zang-fu,
Five Elements, Secondary Vessels, and others.
Traditional
Chinese Pediatrics:
An
analysis of the pathology, symptom complex and treatment of specific syndromes,
utilizing specific manipulation techniques, combinations of methods.
Literature of Chinese Massage
LC-10 Total 40 hours Lecture - 30 hours Practicum
– 10 hours
This
course covers a brief history of the Chinese massage therapy and the literature
of Chinese massage. The principal historical documents will be selected to
read.
Schools of Massage Therapy
SM-10 Total 40 hours Lecture - 20 hours Practicum
– 20 hours
This
course covers historical and modern schools of massage therapy. The all schools of Chinese massage and
the various schools of massage in the world will be introduced in the course.
Scientific Research on Massage Therapy
SR-10 Total 40 hours Lecture - 30 hours Practicum
– 10 hours
This
course covers modern researches on massage therapy. The influence of massage on
the various systems of body, scientific research achievement will be introduced
in the course.
The Instructional Mode or Methods:
These include
classroom lecture, watching a video tape or DVD, etc., and clinical observation
and internship.
Program D:
Reflexology Massage Therapy:
Educational
Objectives: This course is designed to teach, train,
and graduate students in Reflexology Massage Therapy.
Occupations/Job
Title: Upon successful completion,
the student can apply for a license as a Reflexology Massage Therapist
/Technician depending upon each cities ordinance.
Prerequisite:
At least, a
high school degree, or equivalent.
The
Length of the Educational Program: The length of the educational program is
250 hours/ 5 to 13 weeks.
The
Sequence and Frequency of Lessons or Class Sessions: The student must take a total
of 250 hours, which lasts for 5 to 13
weeks. There will be a total of 50
to 20 hours per week at 12 to 5 lessons per week for 4 to 6 hours per class
session.
The
Complete List of Textbooks and Other Required Written Materials:
For
Class in Chinese:
Compilatory Committee of Textbooks for
Higher Learning Institutions of Medicine and Pharmacology: Complete Set of
Textbooks for Higher Learning Institutions of Traditional Chinese Medicine and
Pharmacology (Latest Edition) (Selected readings). Shanghai Publishing House of
Science and Technology,
Barbara Kunz & Kevin Kunz:
Reflexology (Chinese edition),
(Latest Edition). Dorling Kindersley
Publishing Inc.,
Fr.
Josef Eugster et al.: New
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
For
Class in English:
Kent
M. Van De Graaff, Ph.D. and R. Ward Rhees, Ph.D.: Schaum’s Outline of
Theory and Problems of Human Anatomy and Physiology (Latest Edition).
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. This includes Anatomy and Physiology.
Ruth
Werner and Ben E. Benjamin: A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology (Latest Edition).
Jean
E. Loving, BA, LMT: Massage Therapy Theory and Practice. A
Pearson Education Company, Appleton & Lange,
ZuoYanfu, General Compiler-in-Chief: A
newly Compiled Practical English-Chinese Library of Traditional Chinese
Medicine (Selected readings). Publishing House of
Cheng
Xinnong: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion
(Revised Edition). Foreign Languages Press,
This
includes Basis of Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.
Barbara Kunz & Kevin Kunz: Reflexology(Latest Edition). Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc.,
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
This includes Basis of Western Medicine, etc.
Detailed,
Sequential Outline of Course Names and their Subject Matter:
Anatomy
AN-10 Total 60 hours Lecture - 40 hours Lab
- 20 hours
This course
covers an overview of the body's organization, the cell structures and their
corresponding tissues. The anatomy
of the integumentary and musculo-skeletal
systems will be touched upon. Other
systems overviewed will be the anatomy of the respiratory and cardiovascular
systems, the spleen and lymphatic systems, the digestive system including
metabolism, the genito-urinary system including water
and electrolyte physiology, the reproductive system, the endocrine system, and
the autonomic, central and peripheral nervous systems.
Physiology/Kinesiology
PH-10 Total 70 hours Lecture
– 60 hours
Lab – 10 hours
This
course covers physiological knowledge including an overview of the function of
the digestive, circulatory, respiratory, excretory and reproductive systems of
the human body. The roles of the
nervous and endocrine systems in the regulation of these systems are included.
Kinesiology
which studies the
mechanics
and anatomy
in relation
to human movement
is also included.
Massage (Tui-Na) Technique
I
TN-10 Total 50 hours Lecture - 20 hours Practicum
– 30 hours
Massage
(Tui-Na) is a comprehensive system of soft tissue
manipulation practiced in
This
course also covers a study of Chinese massage therapy to treat internal,
gynecological, pediatric, ‘five sense organs’ disorders, and traumatic
injuries. Including basic
principles of massage therapy dealing with Yin and Yang, Qi,
blood and internal organs using the basic evaluative skills and basic
techniques of Tui-Na.
Business and Ethics
BE-10 Total 10 hours Lecture - 10 hours
This
course studies the principle way and the management in business and the ethical
issues that relate to the practitioners when they conduct the massage therapy
and massage business.
This
section covers medical ethics and the standard of practice.
Application of Reflexology Massage Therapy
AR-10 Total 60 hours Practicum - 60 hours
This
course studies the principle way to apply reflexology massage therapy to the
patients in various settings when the practitioners conduct the reflexology
massage therapy.
The
Instructional Mode or Methods: These include classroom lecture, watching a
videotape or DVD, etc., and clinical observation and internship.
Program E: Continuing Education Seminar:
Educational Objectives: This course is designed to teach and
train students with additional hours of continuing education in Massage
Therapy.
Occupations/Job Title: Upon successful completion, the student
can renew the license as a Massage Therapist /Technician depending upon each
cities ordinance.
Prerequisite: At least, licensed massage
therapy practitioner.
The Length of the Educational Program: The length of the educational program is 6 to 50 hours/ 1 to 4 weeks.
The Sequence and Frequency of Lessons or Class
Sessions: The
student has an option to choose from a minimum of 6 to a maximum of 50 hours to
attend class/classes depending upon each cities ordinance. The course might
last for 1 to 4 weeks. There will
be a total of 6 to 50 hours per week at 1 to 8 lessons per week for 2 to 8
hours per class session.
The Complete List of Textbooks and Other Required
Written Materials:
For
Class in Chinese:
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
For
Class in English:
Self-Compilations
by Instructors.
Detailed, Sequential Outline of Course Names and
their Subject Matter:
Recent Trend of Massage Therapy Techniques
RT-10 Total 6 hours Lecture – 4 hours Practicum
– 2 hours
This
course covers an overview of some of the recent achievements and progresses in
the field of massage techniques. This course also covers some of the unique or
special massage techniques, which some of the therapists have developed. The
course also introduces some of the popular massage techniques, which are being
practiced broadly in nowadays.
Updated Regulations and Policies in the Massage
Therapy Field
This
course covers some of the important regulations and policies that have already
adjusted or changed lately in the field of massage therapy.
Recent Progress of Scientific Research for Massage
Therapy
RP-10 Total 6 hours Lecture – 6 hours
This
course introduces some of the recent findings and research that have been done
scientifically in the massage therapy field in recent times.
Literature Review of Massage Therapy
LR-10 Total 6 hours Lecture – 6 hours
This
course covers some of the famous massage issues and discoveries in the history.
This course also introduces some of the massage manuscripts/publications, which
were written by those famous massage therapists.
Dietary Supplements
DS-10 Total 6 hours Lecture – 6 hours
This
course provides the definition, scope, safety, method of application of dietary
supplements; and the course also informs the special attention that the therapist
need to know about if the patients take dietary supplements while coming to the
massage sessions. As practitioners, it is necessary to understand some basic
knowledge of dietary supplements in order to provide better massage sessions
for the patients. The practitioners should also know how to corporate the
dietary supplements with massage therapy for the patients.
Qi-gong Exercise
QG-10 Total 6 hours Lecture – 2 hours Practicum – 4 hours
This
course studies the way to incorporate Qi-gong into the
current massage therapy practice. In this course, the instructor will also
explain the ways that Qi-gong is able to assist
healing for chronic illnesses such as insomnia, high blood pressure, stress,
etc. Whether you are practicing Qi Healing or not, this
course will help to provide a deeper understanding and experience of Qi-gong that will benefit the therapist and the people for
whom the therapist do Qi Healing and give the
therapist more insight into classical Chinese medicine practices, and will find
this information helpful in explaining and educating the clients.
Tai-ji Quan
Exercise
TJ-10 Total 6
hours Lecture – 2 hours Practicum – 4 hours
This
course studies the way to incorporate Tai-ji Quan into the current massage therapy practice. The simplified
24 movement form is characterized by slow, relaxed, and evenly paced movement.
This particular form is probably the most widely practiced type of Tai-ji Quan. This course also
introduces the relationship between Tai-ji Quan and massage (the practice of Tai-ji
Quan affects the quality of massage).
Case Studies
CS-10 Total 8
hours Lecture – 8 hours
This
course covers some of the real cases and actual experiences of the patients
have about massage therapy. This course requires students to participate the
class discussions.
The Instructional Mode or Methods:
These include
classroom lecture, watching a videotape or DVD, etc., and clinical observation
and internship.
ABOUT
THE INSTRUCTOR Kexin Bao, L.Ac., Ph.D.
Dr. Bao received his medical degree from the
During his postgraduate training, he was a
disciple of many well-known acupuncturists. Among these famous experts was
master acupuncturist Professor Xinnong Cheng, who was
the author of “Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion”,
which is the standard study material used by the
Dr. Bao then received
his postdoctoral training in neurobehavioral sciences at the Medical University
of South Carolina in the
For the past 30 years, Dr. Bao
is a known expert in the field of TCM and acupuncture with valuable clinical
experiences and an honorable reputation. He has been an editor and writer of
numerous texts and medical papers, which have been published throughout the
world. Dr. Bao was appointed a member of Grants
Review Group for Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health,
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· Highest Postgraduate Medical Degree in
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· Dozens of years experience in
combination of traditional medicine with modern medicine in hospitals
· Apply acupuncture (disposable needles)
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etc.; refer to medical doctors for west medicine therapy or treatment if
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· Some medical insurance, workers' comp.,
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Dr. Kexin
Bao early graduated from the Traditional Chinese Medical School
of Chengdu, P.R.C. in 1975, later graduated from the
Postgraduate School, China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine,
Dr. Bao was assistant professor,
attending doctor of Acupunctology and T.C.M. in the
Training Center of Acupunctology and T.C.M., Medical
School of Jinan University,
Dr. Bao has been being members and
holding several leading posts of academic societies in T.C.M. and medical
psychology. He also has been acting as editor and/or writer of numerous texts
and scientific papers, which have been published in the world. His name and
outstanding medical achievement have been rated in the book "The Renowned
Traditional Chinese Medical Doctors of China in the Contemporary Era". At
present time he has established the Academic Acupuncture and
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