Course Overview
Whether you are new to Wu Xing - Five Phases/Behaviours Acupuncture, or a previous Balance System Acupuncture Level 5 student, this abbreviated introductory course is a great resource of both new and review information. Students will expand their learning and development of Balance System Acupuncture, describing and understanding the relationship balancing the channels in the context of the Wu Xing - Five Behaviours/Phases and the Yi Jing/I Ching. Example clinical areas of concern will be reviewed with respect to their channel theory, Wu Xing differentiation, and Yi Jing/I Ching hexagram associated, and apply them into a Balance System Acupuncture diagnostic and treatment strategy. Students will examine internal medicine conditions into an appropriate Wu Xing Balance System Acupuncture treatment. Balance System Acupuncture as taught by Dr. Sonia F. Tan is based on the culmination of her education, research and experience with various teachers including the late Dr. Richard Tehfu Tan, Master Joseph Yu, Dr. Yvonne Farrell and Master Jeffrey Yuen. PRE-REQUISITES: Single Systems: Balance System Acupuncture Level 1, Multiple Systems: Balance System Acupuncture Level 2, BSA Refresher and Practical (from online entry), Channel-Conversion: Balance System Acupuncture Level 3.
Course Objectives
- Identify which hexagram is associated with each channel.
- Identify which trigrams are associated with the appropriate Five Phase / Element.
- Select and construct a Five Phase / Element hexagram.
- Recognize cases which are applicable to using the I-Ching Five Phases Balance approach.
- Explain how to convert a channel’s hexagram to a Five Phases hexagram.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 30 minModule 1 - Introduction and origins of Balance System Acupuncture and Wu Xing Theory.
30 min - 1 hrsModule 2 - Describe the relationship of Wu Xing to Yi Jing hexagrams and discern the reasons to use Wu Xing Yi Jing balancing treatments.
1 hrs - 1.5 hrsModule 3 - Appraising Guas and constructing Water Wu Xing Yi Jing balance.
1.5 hrs - 1.75 hrsModule 4 - Review, appraising Guas and constructing Fire Wu Xing Yi Jing balance.
1.75 hrs - 2 hrsModule 5 - Describing a Ke and applying the Tong Guan approach.
2 hrs - 2.25 hrsModule 6 - Assessing the flow of decisions + summary.
Teacher

Dr. Sonia F Tan, DAOM, RAc, RTCMP, has been licensed since 2006. She is a Doctor of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (degree), a Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner, and a professional Chinese Astrology & Feng Shui Practitioner. She is Dr. Richard TF Tan-Gold Level certified.
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Course Length: 2.25 Hrs.
Course Credits: 2.25 CPD
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