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Modern Cosmetic Acupuncture – In-person training – June 24-26, 2023

Attention Acupuncturists & new graduates:

Looking to gain new skills and growing your practice?
Facial acupuncture treatments can be quite rewarding for the practitioner and the clients who seek it.
Our experts will help you to modernize your practice, attract new clients and increase profits. Learn how to assess, effectively treat and guide individuals on how to take care of a very important organ in the body, the skin. As we cover new protocols for facial acupuncture, specific facial & neuromuscular conditions, facial cupping, Gua Sha, LED, skincare and more, you can confidently apply these new skills in your practice immediately.

Important notes:

3 Days hands-on and supervised training in facial acupuncture totalling 21 CEU hours accepted by CTCMA. (For CEU’s in other provinces and states, enquire directly to your college). Participants will receive a certificate of completion after completing all hours of the training. PLEASE NOTE: This in-depth program is designed for registered acupuncturists, TCMP & DTCM practitioners – new graduates welcome. You must have an active practicing status and insurance in order to participate.

Course outline includes:

Part 1: Western medicine anatomy, Acupuncture point anatomy and advance needling education,

Part 2: Facial tools, theory & how to use,

Part 3: Skin care education, skin conditions & product use, demo,

Part 4: Protocols, benefits, safety, contraindications,

Part 5: Specific conditions (skin & neuromuscular), acupressure and massage protocols ,

Part 6: intake, diagnosis (Chinese medicine and Western), skin self-care and all the how to’s you need to know. 

Our Instructors:

Mahsa Ahmadi, RAc, C.SMA, Dip. CTCMA

Mahsa Ahmadi, RAc, C.SMA, Dip. CTCMA

RAc, C.SMA, Dip. CTCMA

Registered acupuncturist at WellPoint Acupuncture, Sports Medicine acupuncture specialist® and certified cosmetic acupuncture, also founder of “Dip in Nature” natural product line. Mahsa graduated from ICTCMV, is a registered acupuncturist with CTCMA, practicing since early 2008. Training with Virginia Doran in 2008 allowed her to start her practice in Cosmetic acupuncture immediately. She has worked in award winning spas and contributed to many articles on the subject across all social platforms including local and national periodicals. Her completion of Sports Medicine acupuncture certification in 2013 allowed her to expand her practice to help more people manage their pain and work or sport related unjuries. In this live seminar she will cover everything you need to know on how to confidently incorporate a new service, how to assess, needle safely and set idealistist expectations.

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Kim Thomas

Kim Thomas

Certified esthetician, skin expert and assistant esthetics instructor

Kim graduated John Casablancas Institute with honours in 2013 and completed her Dermalogica Expert certification the following year, renewing her Expert status annually. While at school, Kim discovered a passion for skin care and made it her primary specialty. Kim was honoured to join the Dermalogica education team in 2016, traveling nationally and receiving coaching directly from the International Dermal Institute. Having honed her skin analysis and consultation skills while teaching and treating so many individuals, Kim currently offers a holistic and comprehensive approach to skin health at Collective Skin Care in Yaletown.

Takeaways from Kim’s session includes:

  • Demo of Consultation and Skin Analysis from a western perspective,
  • The Products and Tools to boost your treatments,
  • 3 Tips to Build Client Trust and more.

Added Bonuses:

  • 1 hour – additional one-on-one mentorship with Mahsa to help you set up and grow your practice,
  • A very fun and interactive workshop in a small group setting that allows for plenty of practice and close monitoring by the instructor.
  • 25% discount to experience a Full cosmetic acupuncture session w/ Mahsa,
  • Gift bag from Dip in Nature ( $75 value)
  • Discount on “Dip in Nature” products and access to wholesale pricing and more.
  • A 10 person capacity allows for close attention and monitoring by the instructor. Many hours dedicated to hands-on practice. Endless benefits and takeaways to help you understand personal conditions and how to help more people achieve their goals.

Registration:

EARLY BIRD: 10% discount – use code: LEARNING after following the link below. Offer ends June 10th, 2023.

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