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Connecticut Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education Requirements: 15 contact hours of qualifying continuing education during the 1 year period commencing on the first date of license renewal on and after October 1, 2009
Connecticut Accepts 15 hours of Online Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education Courses

 

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Acupuncture 427 : The Stomach Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Stomach Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Stomach Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Stomach Meridian
  • Recognize Stomach Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Stomach Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 428 : The Spleen Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Spleen Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Spleen Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Spleen Meridian
  • Recognize Spleen Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Spleen Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 429 : The Heart and Pericardium Meridians: In-depth Examination of the Heart and Pericardium Meridians and Their Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathways of both the Heart & Pericardium Meridians
  • Locate each of the individual points on both the Heart & Pericardium Meridians
  • Recognize Heart & Pericardium Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on both the Heart & Pericardium Meridians.

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 430 : The Small Intestine Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Small Intestine Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Small Intestine Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Small Intestine Meridian
  • Recognize Small Intestine Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Small Intestine Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 431 : The Bladder Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Bladder Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Bladder Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Bladder Meridian
  • Recognize Bladder Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Bladder Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 432 : The Kidney Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Kidney Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Kidney Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Kidney Meridian
  • Recognize Kidney Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Kidney Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 433 : The San Jiao Meridian: In-depth Examination of the San Jiao/Triple Burner Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the San Jiao Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the San Jiao Meridian
  • Recognize San Jiao Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the San Jiao Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 434 : The Gall Bladder Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Gall Bladder Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Gall Bladder Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Gall Bladder Meridian
  • Recognize Gall Bladder Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Gall Bladder Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 435 : The Liver Meridian: In-depth Examination of the Liver Meridian and its Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the general pathway of the Liver Meridian
  • Locate each of the individual points on the Liver Meridian
  • Recognize Liver Meridian points that are associated with contraindications
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of the main points on the Liver Meridian

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 436 : Extraordinary Points: In-depth Examination of the Acupoints That Lie Off the Meridians
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe and point out the Location of 31 Extraordinary Points
  • Recognize Extraordinary Points that are associated with contraindications
  • Recognize both the English and Chinese names of 31 Extraordinary Points
  • Compare and contrast the actions and indications of 31 Extraordinary Points
  • Describe specific needling associated with those acupuncture points which require unconventional needling techniques or directions

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 437 : Microsystems I: Introduction and Hand Acupuncture: Introduction to Acupuncture Microsystems Concepts and Techniques, and Select Hand Acupuncture Points
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • List the similarities in treatment associated with all acupuncture microsystems
  • Describe and point out the location of 17 discrete hand acupuncture points
  • Describe and recreate a useful somatotope associated with hand acupuncture
  • Compare and contrast 3 different styles of hand acupuncture
  • Describe specific needling techniques associated with those hand acupuncture points which require specific needling techniques and/or directions

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 437 - 440 : Acupuncture Microsystems Group
4.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$80.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Acupuncture 437 through Acupuncture 440

Course Group includes all Acupuncture Courses numbered 237 through 440
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 438 : Microsystems II: Ear Acupuncture: Auricular Acupuncture Points and Techniques
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • List the similarities associated with ear acupuncture and other acupuncture microsystems
  • Describe and recreate a clinically-useful somatotope/homunculus associated with ear acupuncture
  • Locate the physical structures of the ear, such as the helix, antihelix, triangular fossa, antitragus, etc.
  • Describe and point out the location of the major landmarks for auriculotherapy point location
  • Describe and point out the location of 36 or more discrete ear acupuncture points

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 439 : Microsystems III: Chinese Scalp Acupuncture: Scalp Acupuncture Points and Techniques Mainly Used for Cortical Disorders
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • List the similarities associated with Chinese Scalp Acupuncture and other acupuncture microsystems
  • Describe and find treatment areas associated with the somatotope of the cortex of the brain
  • Describe and point out the location of the major landmarks, lines, and points, used to find Chinese Scalp Acupuncture treatment areas and lines.
  • Describe and point out the location of the 10 most commonly used Chinese Scalp Lines/Areas
  • Describe and find the correct layer for needling Chinese Scalp lines, and begin practicing the techniques needed to use this form of acupuncture in clinical practice.

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 440 : Microsystems IV: YNSA Scalp Acupuncture Scalp Acupuncture Points and Techniques Mainly Used for Painful Disorders
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • List the similarities associated with YNSA Scalp Acupuncture and other scalp acupuncture microsystems
  • Describe and find treatment areas associated with the YNSA somatotope
  • Describe and point out the location of the major landmarks used to find YNSA Scalp Acupuncture points.
  • Describe and point out the location of the most commonly used YNSA Scalp Points
  • Describe and find the correct procedure and needling technique for treating YNSA Scalp Points, and begin practicing the techniques needed to use this form of acupuncture in clinical practice.

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 441 : Acupuncture Techniques I: Introduction and CNT: In-depth Course in Clean Needle Technique and Handling
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the various types of acupuncture needles
  • List the main formats for administering moxibustion
  • Set up and maintain a clean field
  • Recognize and take steps to avoid the main risks to acupuncture providers
  • Recognize and take steps to avoid the main risks to acupuncture patients

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 441 - 446 : Acupuncture Techniques Group
6.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$120.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Acupuncture 441 through Acupuncture 446

Course Group includes all Acupuncture Courses numbered 441 through 446
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 442 : Acupuncture Techniques II: Needles and Needling: Foundational Information on Acupuncture Needle Types, Sizes, and Insertion Techniques
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the various sizes of acupuncture needles
  • Describe needle techniques to tonify and sedate acupuncture points
  • Demonstrate the common needle insertion angles
  • Compare and contrast the size of acupuncture needles with other common needles
  • Infer safe and appropriate needle depths for many common acupuncture points

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 443 : Acupuncture Techniques III: Moxa and Moxibustion: Heat Therapy Using Traditional Herbal Methods
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the various grades of moxa
  • Describe various methods for applying indirect moxa
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering indirect moxa
  • Compare and contrast direct and indirect moxibustion
  • Determine appropriate methods for administering moxibustion in specific clinical

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 444 : Acupuncture Techniques IV: Electro-Acupuncture: Microcurrent Stimulation of Acupuncture Needles
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify conditions which are amenable to treatment with electro-acupuncture
  • Distinguish between invasive and non-invasive electro-acupuncture devices and administrative practices.
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering electro-acupuncture
  • Compare and contrast milliamp stimulation with microamp stimulation
  • Determine appropriate frequency and intensity settings for administering electro-acupuncture, based on clinical findings

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 445 : Acupuncture Techniques V: Cupping and Gua Sha: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation Using Traditional Tools and Methods
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify conditions which are amenable to treatment with cupping and gua sha
  • Identify various types of cups and gua sha instruments
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering gua sha
  • Describe post-treatment recommendations and procedures for gua sha & cupping
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering cupping with both fire silicone cups

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 446 : Acupuncture Techniques VI: Laser and TDP: Treating With Far-Infared Heat and Cold Laser
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify conditions which are amenable to treatment with Laser and TDP Lamp.
  • Identify various types and wavelengths of lasers employed in acupuncture
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering laser acupuncture
  • Describe the physical mechanisms associated with photobiology
  • Demonstrate safe procedures for administering TDP Lamp

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 447 : Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pain I - Introduction to Pain Management with Classical Chinese Techniques
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Differentiate most painful conditions according to TCM theory
  • Compare and contrast pain associated with Cold, Heat, Damp, Qi, & Blood Stagnation
  • Assess local, distal and adjacent points for the treatment of pain
  • Select appropriate modalities for various painful conditions
  • Formulate meridian based treatment strategies for many painful conditions

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 447 - 451 : Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pain Group
5.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$100.00 USD

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Acupuncture 447 through Acupuncture 451

Course Group includes all Acupuncture Courses numbered 447 through 451
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 448 : Acupuncture Treatment of Pain II - Points, Meridians, and Techniques for the Treatment of Pain
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify many primary points for the treatment of pain
  • Describe the relationships of the individual meridians within yangming, shaoyang, and taiyang classifications
  • Formulate treatment strategies based on the 6 Divisions
  • Compare and contrast yangming, shaoyang, and taiyang areas of influence
  • Choose appropriate techniques for treating trigger points

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 449 : Acupuncture Treatment of Pain III - Sinew Meridians and Zonal Treatment for Pain: Specific techniques for treating pain using the Anterior, Lateral and Posterior Zones
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Describe the special pathways of the sinew meridians relevant to the treatment of pain
  • Identify Jing points for the treatment of pain according to main and sinew meridian pathways
  • List the points used to activate the anterior, posterior, lateral and medial  treatment zones
  • Compare and contrast posterior, lateral and medial zones as they relate to acupuncture treatment
  • Describe the procedure using zonal treatment for treating pain

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 450 : Acupuncture Treatment of Pain IV - Treating Pain in the Head, Neck, Trunk and Upper Extremity: Specific Techniques for Treating Pain in the Upper Body
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the most common painful disorders of the head and neck that can be treated effectively with acupuncture
  • Choose effective points for treating many painful disorders of the head and neck
  • Identify the most common painful disorders of the upper extremity and trunk that can be treated effectively with acupuncture
  • Choose effective points for treating many painful disorders of the upper extremity and trunk
  • Determine appropriate treatment modalities for common painful conditions of the upper body

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 451 : Acupuncture Treatment of Pain V - Treating Pain in the Back and Lower Extremity: Specific Techniques for Treating Pain in the Lower Body
1.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the most common painful disorders of the back and lower extremity that can be treated effectively with acupuncture
  • Choose effective points for treating many painful disorders of the back and lower extremity
  • Compare and contrast the Bladder and Gall Bladder Meridians an their influences on the lower back
  • Compare and contrast the zones and meridians associated with the back and leg
  • Choose appropriate treatment modalities for painful conditions of the back and leg

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 452 : Yin and Yang: A Comprehensive Study of Yin and Yang
5.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$100.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Interpret phenomena in terms of Yin &Yang
  • Apply the theory of Yin-Yang to Chinese medicine
  • Describe the concepts of deficiency and excess of Yin & Yang
  • Identify phenomena according to the Five Elements
  • Apply the theory of Five Elements to Chinese medicine
  • Summarize the interrelationships of the Generating, Controlling, and Over-acting Cycles of the Five Elements  
  • Differentiate the origin, nature, & functions of Pre-Heaven Essences
  • Explain the functions of Qi in the body
  • Outline the relationship between Blood and Qi
  • Explain the relationship between Blood and Essence
  • Contrast and Compare Blood and Body Fluids
  • Identify the different aspects of the Mind as it is understood within Chinese medical theory

Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31

Acupuncture 452 - 461 : Foundations of Chinese Medicine Group
50.0

James Ventresca, DOM

$1000.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Acupuncture 452 through Acupuncture 461

Course Group includes all Acupuncture Courses numbered 452 throgh 461
Course automatically accepted as facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department
Expires: 2028-12-31



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