Learn with me:

Acupuncture Detox Specialist (ADS) Certification Training

Earn a certificate recognized in most U.S. states and Canada to provide detox acupuncture for mental health, addictions, recovery and disaster relief. These in-person trainings consist of 4 full-day experiences in the classroom with practice sessions. Participants will learn of the 5-point auricular protocol to apply for harm reduction, stress management, and trauma-informed care. Participants will also learn qigong for self-care, an introduction to sound/vibration therapy using tuning forks and healing bowls combined with (NADA) protocol. Each training will be limited to ten people, so early registration is recommended.


The cost is $500

There is an optional $100 supplies fee if you’d like a take-home kit, and an annual membership fee is paid to the National Association of Detox Acupuncture to be certified to work in NY.


This course is pending NCCAOM approval for 21 CEUs for Licensed Acupuncturists including 2 hours of safety & 2 hours of ethics.


NYC Training Dates:
-April 6-10, 2024


These 1-day in-person trainings are perfect for learning non-needling techniques to apply auricular acupuncture protocols for reducing stress and anxiety. This approach has been used all over the world for disaster relief and other circumstances where needling would not be ideal.


The cost is $150.



Reiki for Social Justice Training

Learn reiki history and philosophy to bring this simple and effective healing practice into your life in this 1-day in-person training. By the end of the workshop, you will be able to give yourself a reiki treatment to revitalize and rebalance yourself as well as be able to perform reiki treatment on others. This training additionally includes a practical discussion on working with populations in need, an introduction to harm reduction, and the use of ear seeds to reduce stress. You will receive a certificate once you have performed 20 treatments after the conclusion of the training. I offer reiki levels 2 through 4 trainings for people who have completed the level 1 training with me.


The cost is $250.



Consultations

Are you looking to start or expand harm reduction and public health offerings in your community? I offer consultations on a case-by-case basis. Contact me for more information about working together.


“Packed with in-depth knowledge from the philosophical underpinnings to practical applications, Juan’s reiki training yielded a huge asset to my acupuncture practice.”

Margie Navarro, L.Ac.