Clara Cohen has completed a 5 year program at the Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine level and has been practicing since 2003 in Vancouver, Canada. Based on passion for teaching, she founded and became the sole creator of all content on her online platform AcuPro Academy, where her goal is to make TCM easy to grasp and fun to learn for all acupuncture students and practitioners. She is an author of 3 illustrated books on Chinese Medicine and acupuncture, and offers in person and on demand continuing education online courses. She can be found daily on all social media at @AcuProAcademy and students can use her TCM resource page to support their studies at www.AcuProAcademy.com 🎯 *Key Topics Covered:* - Overcoming the initial struggles of starting an acupuncture practice - The importance of business knowledge and continuous learning - Relationship-building and the power of referrals in a competitive industry - Time management strategies and app recommendations for content creation - Insights into personal health management and balancing a busy schedule - Tips for acupuncture students on specializing and building a strong practice - The role of intention, consistency, and adaptability in a successful career **Tune in and get inspired by Clara Cohen's experiences and advice to enhance your acupuncture journey! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful content.** 💬 *Join the conversation:* Have questions or want to share your thoughts? Drop a comment below! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest episodes. 📝 *Resources Mentioned:* AD: - Metricool: Manage your Social Media: https://i.mtr.cool/QFVVPA - Acupro Academy: https://acupro-academy.mykajabi.com/store - Descript: https://www.descript.com - Free Weekly Study Planner: [Download Now](http://www.studyacuwithme.com) *Connect with Us:* - Website: [www.studyacuwithme.com] - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studyacupuncturewithme - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studyacupuncturewithme/ *Connect with Clara:* - Website: [https://acuproacademy.com/] - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acuproacademy - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acuproacademy *Timestamps:* 0:00 - Introduction to Dr. Clara Cohen 1:45 - Initial struggles with attracting patients 4:00 - Learning business through free Chamber of Commerce classes 6:30 - Creating her first website & traditional marketing efforts 9:15 - Building relationships with health practitioners for referrals 12:00 - The philosophy of giving first and business growth 14:45 - Managing burnout and balancing life and practice 18:20 - Prioritizing sleep and avoiding devices for better health 20:35 - Importance of hydration and regular exercise 23:10 - Transitioning through menopause with acupuncture and diet 25:45 - Specializing in fertility and mental health acupuncture 29:00 - Networking and referring patients to specialists 31:15 - Overcoming the fear of online presence and industry doubts 35:00 - Advice for acupuncture students: Intention and consistency 38:00 - Time management and apps for content creation 41:00 - Balancing a fitness background with acupuncture practice 43:45 - Insights on postnatal Qi and health management 46:30 - Managing two fitness clubs and her own practice 49:15 - Accepting insurance and explaining coverage options 52:00 - Importance of taking leaps and facing fears 55:00 - Community, adaptability, and engagement with the audience 58:15 - Outro and invitation to connect on various platforms #Acupuncture #TCM #TraditionalChineseMedicine #AcupunctureStudents #DrClaraCohen #BusinessTips #BurnoutManagement #HolisticHealth #FertilityAcupuncture #MentalHealthAcupuncture #HealthPractices #StudyAcupuncture #acuproacademy #claracohen #metricool *Disclaimer:* This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before applying any medical treatment.

Welcome to another informative episode of "Study Acupuncture with Me!" 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) understanding of Damp Heat in the Large Intestine. Learn how to identify clinical manifestations and discover the top 3 acupuncture points to treat this common pattern. Whether you're an acupuncture student or a seasoned practitioner, this episode equips you with essential knowledge and practical tips to enhance your clinical skills.🎯

**Key Topics Covered:**

- Introduction to Damp Heat in the Large Intestine

- Clinical Manifestations & Their Mechanisms

- Functions of the Large Intestine in TCM

- Understanding Dampness & Its Signs- Diagnostic Approach to Damp Heat

- Detailed Acupuncture Point Descriptions & Locations: LI 11, ST 37, SP 9

- Treatment Principles for Damp Heat

- Practical Tips for Busy Acupuncture Students

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**Timestamps:**

0:00 - Introduction & Sponsor Message

2:05 - What is Damp Heat in the Large Intestine?

2:50 - Clinical Manifestations: Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Mucus & Blood in Stool

5:00 - Mechanism Behind Abdominal Pain

7:45 - Diarrhea Explained in TCM Context

9:00 - Signs of Dampness: Mucus, Heaviness, Stickiness, Dirtiness

10:20 - Fever & Thirst Without Desire to Drink

11:00 - Heat Signs: Offensive Stool Odor, Burning Anus, Dark Urination

13:40 - Diagnostic Approach & Exam Tips

15:00 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: LI 11

15:50 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: ST 37

17:00 - Acupuncture Points to Treat Damp Heat: SP 9

18:20 - Conclusion & Free Weekly Study Planner

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Welcome to another episode of "Study Acupuncture with Me" where I do my best to share valuable insights and knowledge on Acupuncture. In this episode we talk about the benefits of using DU 20 and REN 6 acupuncture points for prolapse treatment. We go over both prolapse from an anatomical perspective and a TCM perspective, We also talk about the causes and symptoms of prolapse and how these acupuncture points can effectively address the issue. Whether you're an acupuncture student or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers crucial information for enhancing your practice.

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Timestamps: 00:00:04 - Introduction 00:00:46 - Sponsorship message 00:01:23 - Defining prolapse and its symptoms 00:02:20 - Causes of prolapse from an anatomical perspective 00:04:07 - Prolapse from a TCM perspective 00:06:26 - The role of DU 20 and how to locate and needle it 00:08:32 - The benefits of DU 20 in treating prolapse 00:09:02 - Introduction to REN 6 and its location 00:10:50 - Benefits of REN 6 in treating prolapse 00:11:59 - Conclusion and call to action 00:12:45 - Information on accessing a free weekly planner I hope this helps! Let me know if you need further assistance.