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Points and Joints: Clinical Integration of Acupuncture and Manual Therapy in the Equine Patient

A three-day equine seminar for clinicians with previous acupuncture and manual therapy education, focused on case-pattern thinking and integration in equine patients.

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What this seminar covers

Improving the outcome of your manual therapy treatment with acupuncture has been a goal for many of us. This three-day seminar is designed for those with previous acupuncture and manual therapy education and to provide a structured platform for important considerations with regard to integrating the two treatment modalities. The fact that acupuncture and manual therapy complement each other in a synergistic way in practice is already well known. Through this seminar, you will learn how to be as effective and consistent as possible in diagnosing and treating our equine patients.

Topics to be addressed

TCM Five Element Theory; Identifying the different horse types; Case management implications
Simplifying challenging musculoskeletal patients through acupuncture; Nervousness, fearfulness, muscle hypertonicity, hypersensitivity, painfulness.
Regional acupuncture relating to manual therapy patterns.
Effective use of diagnostic points to identify specific joint problems.

Meet the instructor

Andrea Sattler

Veterinarian specialising in integrative care, with a focus on acupuncture and chiropractic.

Andrea Sattler studied veterinary medicine in Hannover and Bern from 1991 to 1996 and holds certifications from the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society and the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association. After several years in a specialised acupuncture and chiropractic practice, she established her own clinic in 2004 dedicated exclusively to these disciplines. She has taught at IAVC since its founding in 2003 and brings extensive practical and theoretical knowledge in integrating acupuncture with chiropractic.

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