Students will learn about the origins and development of traditional Chinese medicine as a field of study, as well as its underlying philosophy and principles.
Students will learn about the body’s meridian system, including the location and function of acupressure points, as well as how to apply pressure to them.
Students will learn various techniques of acupressure, including finger pressure, palm pressure, and other specialized techniques.
Students will learn how to develop treatment plans for a variety of health conditions, including pain, stress, and anxiety, among others.
Students will learn about the safety considerations and contraindications associated with acupressure, including potential risks and complications.
Effective communication with patients is essential to providing quality care. Students will learn how to communicate with patients, educate them about acupressure, and address their concerns.
Acupressure practitioners must adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain professionalism in their practice. Students will learn about ethical considerations related to patient confidentiality, informed consent, and maintaining professional boundaries.