Hands on palpation training for Acupuncture practice

This intensive weekend seminar, led by instructor Joon Hee Lee, is designed to significantly enhance your clinical skills. You'll learn to develop your hands into a sophisticated diagnostic tool, refine your palpatory senses, and integrate objective assessment methods into your daily practice. The seminar will combine lecture, demonstration, and extensive hands-on practice to ensure you gain practical proficiency.

What You'll Learn:

This seminar focuses on practical palpation and assessment techniques specifically for acupuncture practice. By the end of the weekend, you will learn to:

  • Evaluate the current state of Qi.

  • Feel and assess the 12 main channels.

  • Use palpation methods to determine deficiency and excess of Zangfu.

  • Palpate and assess Yuan Source points.

  • Feel indicated points and their proper needling depth and direction.

  • Utilize pre and post-treatment test techniques to confirm treatment effectiveness.

Seminar Details:

  • Instructor: Joon Hee Lee

  • Format: In-person

  • Time: 9 am – 5 pm on Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th, 2025

  • Location: Dragon Rises Center for Wholeness

    4852 SW Scholls Ferry Road Portland, OR 97225

  • Tuition: $400 (Students who currently attend an acupuncture school receive a 20% discount)

  • NCCAOM PDA: 13 PDA pending

Registration:

Registration is now open! Due to the hands-on nature of this training, class size is limited to ensure a high-quality learning experience for all participants. We encourage you to register soon to secure your spot.

Cancellation and refund policy

If you cancel more than 30 days before the class, you will receive a 100% refund minus a $40 administration fee.

If you cancel within 15-30 days before the class, you will receive a 50% refund of the class fee.

If you cancel with fewer than 15 days before the class, NO REFUND will be given.

Wisdom Garden Academy reserves the right to cancel a scheduled class due to low enrollment or other extenuating circumstances. In case we need to cancel an event, a full amount will be refunded to those already registered.