MTAT Auricular Acupuncture
for Stress and Anxiety Management Protocol
Back by popular demand, Microsystems Therapies and Training are pleased to continue to offer FHT's first accredited two day face to face auricular acupuncture training course available to healthcare professionals and therapists since 2015.
Integrating energetic oriental principles and evidence based Western approaches to auricular acupuncture, this highly practical course will provide you with theoretical underpinning and practical application to support the alleviation of symptoms of stress and anxiety quickly and naturally, adjunctive to usual medical care.
Mapped to National Occupational Standards, Skills for Health Microsystems Acupuncture and Core Curricular (using British Acupuncture Council standards as a minimum benchmark to deliver best safe practice), you can be assured of highest industry standards as you embrace new skills and learn to deliver the Korean flying needle technique, separating your fingers like a phoenix spreading its wings. This simple five point protocol enables you to deliver ear acupuncture as a new treatment modality simultaneous to your existing repertoire of treatments and bring about powerful results.
Key Features
Accredited by FHT and worth 10 CPD points
96 page comprehensive guide and course manual
Hands on skill application at 75% practical 25% theory
Qualified to practice after two days training
Small nurturing group environment
Learn Korean Flying Needle Technique
Real ear colour charts and videos demonstrations supporting learning
Supportive instructional learning materials including crib sheet
Live needling demonstrations on real ears
Neurophysiological action of ear acupuncture relating to stress and anxiety
Interactive learning of anatomy and physiology of the external ear
Research, clinical studies and evidence base of protocol (incl. fMRI scans)
Impact measuring tools
Recognised certification with insurers
Private Facebook networking group for continued post course support
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More benefits to training with Microsystems Therapies and Training
Get insured with Hiscox, Balens and Westminster Insurance
Appear on FHT Complementary Healthcare Register, an accredited register approved by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care for microsystems acupuncture (FHT members only.)
Playing 'Pin a Pinna!' using coloured pins to follow a key and help learn the anatomy of the external ear.
Students using Korean flying needle technique for needle application and a metal probe for accurate point location sometimes with less than a mm precision.
Students receive a full 96 page electronic comprehensive colour course manual. Using silicone ears or needle practice pads are a useful way of mastering Korean Flying Needle Technique
Students concentrate to master needling the tricky Chinese Adrenal Point as part of the protocol.
Utilise a head torch to remain hands free with a clear view during training like MTAT Belfast students.
Graduates pleased with their certificates complete with lifetime registration number after successfully completing the two day training.