Four-Day Equine Meridians & Specific Conditions (Calgary, Alberta) - February 9-12, 2023

Course: 4-Day Hands-On Animal Acupressure Training  
Location:  South Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Time:  9 am - 5 pm Thursday & Sunday. 9 am-6 pm Friday & Saturday
Instructor: Jesse McCowan, assisted by Carol Yates; hosted by Inhand Equine
Prerequisites: Completion of Online Courses, Overview to Traditional Chinese Medicine and Meridian Theory. Completion of Introduction to Acupressure 2 Day Hands On Class for your species.

This 4-day class provides hands-on demonstrations, practice and exercises for the acupressure session protocol, Association, Alarm, Source, Master points. Major meridian exercises, specific conditions and Assessment exercises.

Specific theory and hands on practice study includes:

• Yin/ Yang and 5-Element Theories
• 4 - Examinations - Demonstration and practice
• Acupressure protocol - Opening, Point work and Closing techniques
• Association points - location, assessment and energetics
• Source points - location, assessment and energetics
• Acupressure session, assessment, point selection & practice
• 5-Element Theory and use of Correspondence Chart
• Meridian system overview, demonstration, and exercises 
• Location, flow, function, and attributes of each of the 12 major meridians and 2 extraordinary vessels
• Common physical and emotional issues associated with each of the elements and meridians
• Acupoints that can benefit these issues; their location, energetics and reinforcement of acupressure protocol and techniques
• Further use of Association points and addition of Alarm points