I trained at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine in Reading and have a BSc. in Acupuncture, the degree course takes 3 and a half years to complete and is accredited by Kingston University. The style of acupuncture that I practice is a combination of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Five Element Acupuncture.
Further Training
I regularly attend additional training courses to update my skills, courses I have attended recently include :
Acupuncture and IVF - Jill Glover
An Introduction to the use of Trigger Point Acupuncture for Myofascial Pain Course taught by Jennie Longbottom Msc, Bsc, MMEd FCSP, MBAcC.
Zita West training seminar on Acupuncture for Fertility and Pregnancy.
Further Studies in Obstetric Acupuncture by Debra Betts.
Spine Examination and Treatment Seminar with Tony Brewer
Needling Skills Seminar - Charlie Buck
Lecture on The Ten Months of Gestation from Ancient and Modern Perspectives with Debra Betts and Sabine Wilms at the School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster
Tui Na
I am currently taking a diploma in Tui Na (Chinese Remedial Massage) which is used in China to support acupuncture treatments for muscular skeletal pain.