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Foundation in Gua Sha

Immerse yourself in the ancient world of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with our comprehensive Gua Sha course, meticulously designed for holistic health practitioners. Explore the profound roots of Gua Sha and unlock its therapeutic potential under the expert guidance of Dr. Constance Bradley.

The essence of this course lies in fostering a deep comprehension of the historical and cultural significance of Gua Sha, intertwined with practical hands-on learning. We weave the threads of East and West, providing a balanced perspective on Gua Sha's applications in both traditional and contemporary medical practices.

Our Gua Sha course illuminates the art and science of treating a range of conditions using this effective modality. Whether you aim to alleviate chronic pain, boost blood circulation, or reduce inflammation, understanding Gua Sha will significantly enhance your therapeutic toolkit.

Under the insightful guidance of Dr. Constance Bradley, you'll master the correct Gua Sha techniques for different areas of the body. Her step-by-step demonstrations are more than just surface-level instruction; they imbue you with the knowledge and confidence to apply these techniques within your own practice.

The curriculum also empowers you with valuable assessment skills to determine when and where to apply Gua Sha in a therapeutic context. We believe that understanding the 'why' is just as critical as the 'how,' so we delve into the rationale and myriad health benefits associated with Gua Sha.

Journey with us into the heart of this revered healing technique. Gain valuable insights, practical knowledge, and the confidence to integrate Gua Sha into your therapeutic practice.

About the Course Presenter: Dr. Constance Bradley

Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac., PhD, is a distinguished faculty member with a diverse academic and professional background. A graduate of the US Air Force Academy, the University of Colorado, and the University of Utah (PhD). Dr. Bradley has also earned an MA in Acupuncture from the Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture.

What's included?

Fully illustrated course text
Video classes presented by Dr. Constance Bradley
Exam and certification
Lifetime access

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Articulate the rich historical background and significance of TCM and Gua Sha.
Identify the core purpose and meaning of Gua Sha.
Differentiate Gua Sha's applications in Eastern and Western medical contexts.
State how to treat specific conditions effectively using Gua Sha.
Explain when and why to use Gua Sha.
List diverse health benefits associated with Gua Sha.
Demonstrate practical Gua Sha techniques for different body areas.

Price: $59.95

Contact Hours: 5

Course Author

Niel Asher Education

Niel Asher Education is an accredited provider of CE and CPD courses and micro-learning products for rehabilitation professionals. We are passionate about serving those in our community who, like ourselves, view their career as a daily journey of learning and self improvement. We are also passionate advocates for integrative medicine and a wider acceptance of safe, established but less-conventional, treatment modalities. Our mission is to provide affordable, first class education, backed up with 5-star support.

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