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Heart Shen, Pericardium, Mental and Emotional Health

David Hartmann

6, 7, 8 Junho 2025

Visita o site do Prof. David
https://davidhartmanntcm.com/

At the end of this workshop, you will:

• Be more proficient in identifying the different types of mental and emotional disorders seen in clinic.

• Understand the various forms of diagnoses that can apply for each of the mental and emotional disorders; and then how to treat those disorders.

• Have a greater insight into the importance of acupuncture point combinations.

• Feel like you now have the tools to construct your own acupuncture point combinations for mental and emotional disorders.

• Have been taken through Chinese medicine concepts that are new to you; something you had forgotten you knew and are therefore reminded of again; or for consolidating knowledge already known.

• Have a better understanding of a range of different Chinese medicine/philosophy concepts that tie in with the treatment of patients with mental and emotional disorders.

 

Workshop Structure:

Friday 6th Jun – 9.30am-5.30pm

 

9.30am-10.45am – Theory – Part 1 (75 minutes)

• Introduce the lecturer David Hartmann and the workshop
• Philosophical and historical look at emotions and mental health – Chinese, Greek & Roman
• Case study #1 – not every patient wants to get better?
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

10.45am-11am – Morning break

11am-12.30pm – Theory – Part 2 (90 minutes)

• Heart
• Shén
• Pericardium
• Heart, Shén, and Pericardium acupuncture point combination
• Figure Eight
• Kidney Spirit Gate
• Shén Scars/Soul Tattoos/Thought Cemetery/Spirit Burial Ground
• Case study #2 – a woman who couldn’t accept complements (Heart Shield)
• Needling demonstration from David – Kidney Spirit Gate palpation method
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

12.30pm-1.30pm – Lunch

 

1.30pm-2.45pm – Practical – Part 1 (75 minutes)

• Participant practical. Break up into groups of 2-4 people for each massage table
• This is the opportunity to practice what you have just been taught. Feel free to perform
treatments, receive treatments, and observe treatments.

2.45pm-3pm – Afternoon break

3pm-4.15pm – Theory – Part 3 (75 minutes)

• Wǔ Shén – Hún, Shén, Yì, Pò, Zhì, Hún-Pò Axis, and Shén-Zhì Axis.
• Case study #3 – Opposites Attract/Hún-Pò
• Question and Answer (Q&A)
• Needling demonstration from David – Hún-Pò Axis or Shén-Zhì Axis – or after break.

4.15pm-5.30pm – Practical – Part 2 (75 minutes)

• Participant practical.

 

Saturday 7th Jun – 9.30am-5.30pm

9.30am-10.45am – Theory – Part 1 (75 minutes)

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Case study #4 – the Fearful and Anxious lawyer
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

10.45am-11am – Morning break

11am-12.30pm – Theory – Part 2 (90 minutes)

• Urinary Bladder channel and Dū Mài (back of trunk special points)
• Case study #5 – Shén Scars
• Needling demonstration from David – threading BL 15-BL 14; BL 15-BL 44; BL 15-GV 11
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

12.30pm-1.30pm – Lunch

1.30pm-2.45pm – Practical – Part 1 (75 minutes)
• Participant practical.

2.45pm-3pm – Afternoon break

 

3pm-4.15pm – Theory – Part 3 (75 minutes)

• Procrastination
• Confusion
• Poor Memory
• Writer’s Block
• Case study #6 – the man with too many words
• Question and Answer (Q&A)
• Needling demonstration from David – or after break – front Figure Eight treatment edited.

4.15pm-5.30pm – Practical – Part 2 (75 minutes)
• Participant practical.

 

Sunday 8th Jun – 9am-1pm

9am-10am – Theory – Part 1 (60 minutes)
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

10am-10.15am – Morning break #1

10.15am-11.15pm – Theory – Part 2 (60 minutes)

• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Case study #7 – I like my things just so, don’t mess with the status quo
• Tuning fork demonstration from David – or after break – tuning forks ‘Halo’ activation
• Question and Answer (Q&A).

11.15am-11.30am – Morning break #2

11.30am-1pm – Practical – Part 1 (90 minutes)
• Participant practical
• Optional – tuning fork ‘Halo’ activation.

CONDIÇÕES

Membros

até 30 de Fev 2025 300€
até 30 de Abril 335€
até 5 de Junho 375€

Não Membros

até 30 de fev 2025 325€
até 5 de junho 400€
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