A Better Way Acupuncture

**HISTORY OF CONTINUING EDUCATION:**

Shannon Freeman, D.Ac., L.Ac., EMP (WA LIC #MA00012766, WA LIC #AC60254073)

11/6/2022 – Medical Qigong Therapy – Neurology & Geriactrics – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

11/6/2022 – Training Thought, Sound & Light Projection. – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

8/9/2022 – The 16 Internal Principles & Neigong Training. 40 hours – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

6/14/2022 – Introduction to Energetics & Perceptual Intuition. 40 hours – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

5/18/2022 – Healing Stones, Gem Remedies & Feng Shui Training. 40 hours – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

04/22/2022 – Foundation of Chinese Energetic Medicine – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

02/15/2022 – Qigong Applications, Prescriptions & Healing Meditations 3-day intensive training – Bian Hua Gong – Temple of Change and Transformation

08/21/2021 – Research: Using TCM and Biomedical Findings to Enhance Clinical Practice – 45 hours – NCCAOM ACHB 170

05/16/2021 Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association Spring Seminar – Live Streaming Webinar – 2.5 PDA

4/24/2021 – Systems Based Medicine: Western Health Care and Integrative Practice – 45 hours – NCCAOM ACHB 170

12/05/2020 Pediatric Insomnia: Using Acupuncture to Help Babies, Children and Teenagers Sleep-AC – PDA-553-533

12/03/2020 Acupuncture during Pregnancy: Safe and Ethical Practice-SA – PDA-553-423

11/28/2020 The Needle in the Haystack: Acupuncture Protocols for the Prevention and Treatment of Burnout Syndrome – Online-BIO – PDA-553-608

11/28/2020 The Needle in the Haystack: Acupuncture Protocols for the Prevention and Treatment of Burnout Syndrome – Online-AC – PDA-553-608

11/28/2020 The Needle in the Haystack: Acupuncture Protocols for the Prevention and Treatment of Burnout Syndrome – Online-OM – PDA-553-608

11/22/2020 So How Safe Is Acupuncture? Review of Up-to-date Clinical Evidence & Perspective – Online-SA – PDA-553-622

11/14/2020 Recovering from Acute and Chronic Viral Infections with Chinese Medicine – Live-CH – PDA-553-663

11/05/2020 4 CPR Tips – CPR for Acupuncturists

10/25/2020 2020 WAEMA Annual Spring Seminar-BIO – PDA-395-12 – Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

10/25/2020 WAEMA Fall 2020 Webinar-BIO – PDA-395-12 – Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

10/25/2020 WAEMA Fall 2020 Webinar-BIO – PDA-395-13 – Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

10/25/2020 2020 WAEMA Annual Spring Seminar-PRES – PDA-395-12 – Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

10/25/2020 WAEMA Fall 2020 Webinar-PRES – PDA-395-12 – Washington Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine Association (WAEMA)

10/24/2020 Acupuncture Medicine Day: A Celebration of Diversity & Community in Acupuncture – Cultural Appreciation/Appropriation Panel -ET – PDA-169212-5

10/07/2020 Abdominal Acupuncture, Put Simply, Abdominal is Phenomenal

08/24/2020 Microcurrent Therapy Training

04/21/2020 Insurance Billing – A complete course

04/21/2020 Examination & Bulletproof Documentation

**EDUCATION:**

Current Studies: [Indigenous Canada by the University of Alberta](https://www.coursera.org/learn/indigenous-canada/home/info)
Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores the different histories and contemporary perspectives of Indigenous peoples living in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores complex experiences Indigenous peoples face today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations.

Current Studies: Doctor of Chinese Energetic Medicine Certificate (D.C.E.M.) Awarded by Bian Hua Gong (The Temple of Change and Transformation) Daoist Temple

Current Studies: [Buddhist Mysticism](https://bianhuagong.mykajabi.com/buddhist-course)

Current Studies: [Christian Mysticism](HTTP://www.christian-mysticism.mykajabi.com)

12/2021 – Doctor of Acupuncture – 5 Branches University – Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine

06/2012 – Masters Level Training in Acupuncture – Middleway Acupuncture Institute

06/1999 – Licensed Massage Practitioner – Seattle Massage School/Ashmead College

06/1997 – Human Service and Education, Bachelor – Western Washington University