Ethics of Trauma-Informed Care: Presence, Compassion and Cultural Humility in Healing Practice

A pandemic, political divisiveness, economic uncertainty, social uprisings against centuries of anti-black and anti-Asian racism, and so much more. Rage, grief, helplessness, frustration and burnout abound. How do we keep on keeping on and help our clients to do the same?  Aditi Bhattacharya LCSW, who works with the NY Anti-Violence Project, the largest anti-LGBTQ violence […]

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Introduction to Practical Chinese Medicine Dermatology

Mazin Al-Khafaji, co-author with Peter Deadman, of A Manual of Acupuncture, is  one of the English speaking world’s leading authorities on successful herbal treatment of skin conditions which are ubiquitous and can be notoriously stubborn. He as educated and inspired three decades worth of practitioners with clinical approaches that can be immediately implemented in practice.

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Intro to Gut Health: Classical Chinese Medicine Approach to Modern Day Challenges

Treating the digestive system has never been more important or complicated than today, with processed foods; chemical additives; stressful lifestyles; and environmental influences setting off auto-immune responses. We see increases in Gall Bladder inflammation, IBS, Parasites, Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis, Leaky Gut, Insufficient Beneficial Flora, food poisoning, and hemorrhoids Recognize Classical view of modern gut […]

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