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Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM PST-to-
Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
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Marijuana Syndromes: How to Balance and Optimize the Effects of Cannabis with TCM
Level 1
Learn about the pros and cons of medical marijuana use and dispel popular myths! Learn tools to empower you to balance the unwanted side effects of marijuana and optimize its positive potentials.
In this two-day level-one course, you will learn about and treat marijuana syndromes with Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Traditional Chinese Medicine knows some things about marijuana that modern medicine hasn’t discovered yet. You will learn skills that can then transform your practice.
This class is not about recovery or addiction. It’s about identifying marijuana syndromes that may affect clinical outcomes and assisting people to effectively balance their health.
Course Objectives:
In this Level 1 weekend, you will learn
- The pros and cons of medical marijuana
- The physical and non-physical effects of marijuana in depth
- Ethics and safety of treating marijuana related disorders
- How to understand and recognize Marijuana syndromes
- How to treat marijuana syndromes with Acupuncture - Level 1
- How to treat marijuana syndromes with Chinese Herbs - Level 1
***This course dives deeper and expands on the content of the eLotus seminar***
NOTE: For Treating Marijuana Syndromes with Acupuncture + Herbs, the course will run a full day Saturday and Sunday. For Treating Marijuana Syndromes with Acupuncture only, the course will run Saturday and a half day Sunday.
is an acupuncturist and herbalist in Marin County, California. John has studied the beliefs and sciences of indigenous cultures since he was very young. This led him to explore these cultures first hand and to go through many fascinating and unique experiences while traveling abroad. Along with his acupuncture practice, he's studied a number of indigenous and modern sciences to discover how best to help his patients. This has led him to writing, non-profit work and leading seminars and workshops to help more people than he's able to in his private medical practice. John is the author of the book Marijuana Syndromes: How to Balance and Optimize the Effects of Cannabis with TCM available on Amazon.
Acupuncture only 1.5 days (13 CEUs) $315 + GST, Early Bird $285 + GST.
Acupuncture + Herbs 2 days (16/17 CEUs) $400 + GST, Early Bird $370 + GST.
Space is limited! Register early to reserve your spot.
Early bird pricing ends February 16th, 2018
Registration is at 8:30 am. Class runs from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm on Saturday, and 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Sunday for Acupuncture, and 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday for Acupuncture and Herbs.
CEU's are 13 hours Acupuncture only and 17 hours for Acu + Herbs. Course qualifies for CTMCA and CNPBC Category 'C' CEU's. California Acupuncture Board (CAB) Category 1 approved, provider number 1234. NCCAOM approved PE-CW (16 CEUs), NCCAOM PDA provider number 168958.
If registration is full, please email admin@redtreewellness.ca with your contact information and license number.
You will be placed on a waitlist and contacted if a spot opens up.
WITHDRAWAL POLICY: For course withdrawals submitted in writing or in person 30 days or more before the start of the course, registrants will receive a full tuition refund less a $50 non-refundable registration fee. For course withdrawals submitted in writing or in person more than 14 days but less than 30 days before the start of the course, registrants will receive a 50% tuition refund. Without exception, no refunds will be given for course withdrawals less than 14 days before the start of the course, and after the course begins.