Hamilton Ontario Canada (PRWEB) November 28, 2014
As element of Integrated Wellness Yoga Therapy’s (http://www.ihyt.org/) new Holistic Health Consultant Certification System ( http://www.ihyt.org/holistic-health-consultant-certification ) IHYT will be operating a 2 Day Oriental Medicine and Nutrition Instruction (http://www.ihyt.org/oriental-medicine-nutrition) in the new year, facilitated by new IHYT faculty member and Classic Chinese Medicine practitioner and educator Angela Warburton.

The Oriental Medicine and Nutrition Education will introduce students to “the foundations of Standard Chinese Medicine, Oriental Medicine dietetics, and the principles generally employed to treat illness with food and nutrition.” Students will explore assessment techniques for needs for and deficiencies of specific nutrients, acquire a operating knowledge of energetic properties and actions of certain foods (concentrating particularly on Western foods and herbs with healing qualities), and discover how to prescribe health-related recipes for customers with particular well being circumstances.

Angela Warburton is a TCM practitioner, clinic director at Urban Wellness Holistic Healthcare in Toronto, faculty member at the Institute of Traditional Medicine in Toronto, frequent lecturer and workshop presenter, and a standard expert guest on the Steven and Chris Show (CBC/ Slice Network). Possessing studied nutrition and dietetics at McGill University whilst acquiring a degree in Psychology and Sociology, she has added training in mindfulness based meditation, reproductive wellness and fertility, and discomfort management, as effectively as her ongoing and comprehensive training and knowledge in Classic Chinese Medicine including education in China and practice abroad. (http://www.angelawarburton.com/).

Angela was drawn to TCM following her own healing experience with acupuncture following encountering overall health issues while functioning as a web producer in the corporate world. The way in which it helped her had a massive influence: “It produced a wonderful deal of sense to me that it focuses not only on the physique and symptoms but also on the thoughts, emotions, life-style and the spirit of the person. All elements of equal significance: the balance of becoming human.”

TCM, or Conventional Chinese Medicine, dates back more than 2,000 years in China. It is an alliance of healthcare practices with certain frequent principles used to sustain or restore a sense of harmony inside the body’s functional systems. Healing modalities inside TCM consist of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage, physical exercise systems, and dietary therapy. Traditional Chinese Medicine is concerned less with certain anatomical structures and much more with a dynamic sense of functional activity inside the physique, which includes aspects such as breathing, digestion, and temperature regulation.

Central to Traditional Chinese Medicine are the ideas of Qi and the meridian program. Qi refers to the flow of power within the physique. The meridian technique is the anatomical path through which qi flows. In actuality it maps out an complicated network of paths, with 12 main meridians, each and every a single corresponding to an internal organ, along with several other folks, providing an intricate internet of interconnections wherein energy and blood continuously flow. Hence the essential idea of wellness in TCM is that when power flows freely via the meridians and the organs function in harmony, an individual experiences wellness. Dis-ease results from dis-harmony and energy blockage.

Due to the very sensitive connectivity inside the meridian technique, healing power can be carried by the meridians all through the physique. Hence TCM applications involving meals, herbs, exercising, massage, acupuncture and acupressure assist restore balance (yin and yang) and well-being by stimulating energy flow inside the meridian technique.

Standard Chinese Medicine locations its emphasis on the healing of the person far more so than symptoms or disease. The practitioner attempts to support the patient to genuinely ‘listen’ to their personal body. Cautious, attentive questioning, observation, and diagnosis are important. The identical situation might need different treatment options in various people, as their symptoms might stem from various root causes. Conventional Chinese Medicine attempts to discover the deeper root behind overall health troubles and from there support every person heal themselves by dealing with unique imbalances, stimulating the meridian technique, and restoring harmony.

Angela Warburton and her passion for Standard Chinese Medicine embody Integrated Well being Yoga Therapy’s holistic vision of healing in which each and every patient is special, in which joy, mindfulness and correct effectively-becoming are the ultimate objectives, and in which the healing process empowers each patient to play an active part in healing themselves.

“Patient education and empowerment is of utmost significance to me, helping the individual to have much better understanding of their body, what they can do to adjust the pattern that got them to their existing state and empowering them with tools that they can use to optimize their wellness in the future.”

For information on other fascinating IHYT studying opportunities please go to http://www.ihyt.org/workshop-events.

About Integrated Health Yoga Therapy
IHYT is a yoga therapy school for a wide variety of overall health pros whose practices may possibly advantage from the skill-sets and philosophy underlying therapeutic yoga. Yoga therapy is becoming much more and more recognized and utilized by the health-related-scientific community as a protected and successful complementary therapy and treatment in a wide range of conditions. IHYT provides a meticulously selected curriculum of proof-primarily based educational applications taught by faculty who are leaders in their respective fields, as outlined on our internet site at http://www.ihyt.org/