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Lectures & Seminars

SEMINARS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

1. Love, Serve and Succeed: Practice and Life Success for Health Professionals details
2. Integrity in the Healing Relationship: Ethics for Health Professionals details
3. Practical Spirituality: Managing Stress and Cultivating Peace
4. Clinical Use of Standard Process and MediHerb Nutritional/Herbal Formulas
5. The Therapeutic Relationship: Partnering in Healing
6. Clinical Nutrition for Health Professionals
7. Auricular Therapy (for acupuncturists and non-acupuncturists)
8. NCCAOM Acupuncture Exam Review
9. NCCAOM Asian Bodywork Therapy Exam Review details
10. Moxibustion in Clinical Practice details
11. Fire Cupping in Clinical Practice details

ORIENTAL MEDICINE TOPICS
These can stand alone as a 1-2 day event, or be integrated into on of the above seminars.

1. Points Intensive: location, OM functions & indications
2. Information Gathering, Clinical Assessment & Treatment Planning
3. Yin/Yang theory, Oriental physiology, Channel theory
4. Other topics in OM theory for health professionals

SPECIAL SERVICES

1. Approve student transcripts for AOBTA membership at the 150- or 500- hour level
2. Curriculum, course & lesson plan development
3. Teacher training
4. Editing & revision of teaching materials or school publications

 

SEMINARS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

WHOLISTIC MEDICINE

1. Foundations of Wholistic Medicine
2. Integrating Eastern and Western Medicine in America
3. Understanding Acupuncture and/or Massage Therapy
4. Amma Therapy: Ancient Art of Oriental Healing
5. Using Herbal Medicine Responsibly for Health Restoration and Maintenance

NUTRITION

1. Essentials of Wholistic Nutrition
2. The Difference between Natural and Synthetic Vitamins
3. Wholistic Nutrition for Children
4. The Benefits of Balanced Nutritional Supplementation
5. Fats and Oils: Keys to Health and Doors to Illness

SPECIFIC HEALTH PROBLEMS

1. Wholistic Medical Approaches for Arthritis
2. Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
3. Wholistic Approach to Chronic Digestive Problems
4. Osteoporosis: A Wholistic Approach to Prevention and Treatment
5. Prevention of & Wholistic Treatment for Cancer Patients

OTHER TOPICS

1. The Benefits of Effective Liver Detoxification
2. Natural Self-Care Approaches for Longevity
3. Focus on Women's Health: Menstruation, Pregnancy and Menopause
4. Stress Management, Practical Spirituality and Healing

About the Presenter

Michael Gaeta holds New York State licenses in acupuncture, nutrition and massage therapy, and a diplomate in Asian bodywork therapy (NCCAOM). A certified Amma therapist, he holds an associate’s degree in massage therapy and a bachelor’s degree in Amma therapy. Michael is a graduate of the New York College of Health Professions, where he has been a faculty member since 1993. In that time he has taught courses in Amma therapeutic massage, Chinese medical theory, medical ethics and practice management. He also serves as an adjunct professor at Tri-State College of Acupuncture and New York College of Chinese Medicine. Michael is an engaging and inspiring teacher who uses group participation, humor and visual aids to create a positive and effective learning experience.

Michael frequently lectures and writes on the subject of wholistic healthcare and Chinese medicine (copies on request). He is a certified instructor of and state representative for the American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia. Michael founded the Hands-On Health Wholistic HealthCare Center, a group practice in Kew Gardens and Huntington, New York, in 1990. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Acupuncture Society of New York since 1998, becoming President in October 2000. Michael is also a pianist and composer; with two friends, he has released a recording of original acoustic music, entitled Open Green. His passion is to give, love and serve through teaching, Chinese medicine and music.

 

 

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