Dr. Tan’s Balance Method is not just a set of techniques; it’s a philosophy that, when applied in your daily practice, enhances the effectiveness of your treatments. Whether you’re a seasoned acupuncturist or embarking on the early stages of your journey, the Balance Method promises to elevate your skills and help you to become an exceptional practitioner.
Offered through Dr. Han School of Acupuncture directed by Dr. Eileen Yue-Ling Han, our training program is the purest interpretation of Balance Method Acupuncture as developed by Dr. Richard Teh-fu Tan.
The Core Modules are the foundational training which includes guidance for treating all diseases – internal and external, as well as demonstrations of needle techniques.
These Core Modules are available as live seminars. Please subscribe to our newsletter to receive live seminar as well as on-demand recorded courses info. All seminars are CEU/PDA approved.
Become an accredited, certified Balance Method practitioner through our Certification Program!
We are aware that there are many followers of Dr. Tan with varying levels of expertise. While some have attended a handful of seminars and may need more expert guidance in implementing the methodology into their practice, others are top tier practitioners who exclusively use Dr. Tan’s Balance Method for treatment of all of their patients with great success.
With the blessing and endorsement of the late Dr. Tan, Dr. Han is now certifying Balance Method acupuncturists at two proficiency tiers: Premier and Executive, depending on their advancement of coursework and completed hours of patient treatment using the Balance Method.
Once certified, practitioners will be listed as referrals in our searchable directory (link to directory) for patients seeking a qualified local acupuncturist.There is an additional tier for those who are still undergoing the training program: Certification in Progress.
Practitioners must have attended all 3 days of the Module 1 and Module 2 at least once. These are equivalent to the previous classes entitled:
Costs:
$10 non-refundable registration and monthly maintenance fee (covers application processing costs and maintenance of the online Academy of Acupuncture Balance Method practitioners list)
Instructions
Please contact us if you do not receive a confirmation of receipt within 10 days after submission. You will receive a response on your certification status within 8 business days upon receipt of your application.
Practitioners must have:
Costs:
Instructions
Please contact us if you do not receive a confirmation of receipt within 10 days after submission. You will receive a response on your certification status within 8 weeks upon of receipt of your application.
If your certification has been approved, please proceed to the payment of the certification fee and contact us to receive your certificate.
Practitioners must have:
At the completion of the Executive certification process, all of these top echelon practitioners will be invited to participate in the Academy of Acupuncture Elite Program–an influential group dedicated to teaching and advancing the Balance Method curriculum. More details will be provided upon certification at the Executive level.
Costs:
Instructions
Same as the Premier Practitioner Certificate instructions.