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An acupuncturist and a massage therapist meet up to play with a brand new light therapy AcuPoint treatment device known as the Gunalight. They weren’t exactly sure what to expect from the experience… Magic happened. Background: I’m Dr. Kimberly Thompson. I’m an acupuncturist. Before I was an acupuncturist, I was... Read more
Acupuncture Channel Theory has the potential to help you become a better practitioner AND catapult your creativity and intuition while treating patients. The acupuncture pathways tell a story. If you deeply understand the acupuncture pathways, you can unravel the intricate details related too hard-to-treat medical health conditions, often deemed as... Read more
I believe the #1 reason that practitioners are loving the AcuGraph Certification Program is because it’s more than a course—it’s also a mentorship program. Let me explain. Dr. Larsen and I have a unique chemistry when it comes to teaching and mentoring AcuGraph practitioners.... Read more
Pain is like the bully in the neighborhood. You have to know the right way to get rid of him, or he'll keep coming back to haunt you! In this blog post, learn from Dr. Kimberly, a specialist in Chinese Medicine treatments for chronic pain, about how to effectively eliminate pain and keep it from coming back. Read more
I just completed a 10 year geriatric acupuncture mentorship with a man who never knew anything about acupuncture, yet he taught me so much. My heart hurts today, but my heart and soul are so grateful for the experience. Let me tell you our story… Read more
Anxiety is difficult, and it's on the rise. I've seen an influx of anxiety patients in my acupuncture clinic. Here's how I help them. Read more
Modern science is catching up with the wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine. A study published by the National Institutes of Health compared several studies to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture for stimulating or regulating the immune system using different methods of acupuncture. The conclusion? Traditional Chinese Medicine CAN benefit immune health. Read more
Lately, with the outbreak of the Coronavirus, it seems the world at large is looking for options to strengthen the immune system. A healthy immune system is a crucial part of overcoming any type of infection. Those with a weakened immune system are the most susceptible to severe illness or complications—particularly during an epidemic. Here's the good news: Acupuncture is great for supporting the immune system! Read more
I'm about to teach you something smart, simple, and SOOOO incredibly effective for attracting new acupuncture patients. With a few easy steps, you'll be bringing in new, excited patients without spending hours socializing. This tip SAVED my schedule and did wonders for my practice growth! Read more
About 20 years ago, I began recognizing the value of looking at my life in 10 year chunks. Well, here we are—it's 2020. It's a new millennia AND the beginning of a new decade! I've done two of those 10 year chunks since then. So have you. Can you believe it? Read more
The truth is, your patients don’t understand how acupuncture works, or how it can help them. The beauty of the AcuGraph Digital Meridian Imaging System is that it takes the confusion and mystery out of acupuncture, helps your patients “see the chi”, and creates raving fans who value acupuncture and refer you to friends and family. In a world where patients have been conditioned to trust x-rays, scans and tests, AcuGraph is the key to convert patients to your care, and skyrocket your practice success. Read more
It’s the Holiday Season Is it just me, or does everyone get REALLY busy at the end of the year? The holidays stress seems to affect every area of life. I try to stay available for my patients during this busy holiday season. Sometimes my schedule is extra full, which... Read more
With AcuGraph, you can create personalized reports for your patients based upon their treatment journey. Uploading custom cover pages for these reports provides a personal message from you and your clinic. You can use templates for first-time patients, return visitors and wellness patients. Read more
It can be difficult to remember to take care of oneself while on vacation. I fell victim to this on my last trip - so I created this simple and effective self-care treatment protocol! Read more
We have quite a few practitioners in Europe who aren’t able to travel to the United States for our live trainings. If you’re one of our European friends, this year’s training in Amsterdam is the PERFECT opportunity for you to attend a Miridia Technology training! Read more