AcuSprout: Acupuncture Podcast
91 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsAn Acupuncture Podcast designed to help new Acupuncturists feel supported, informed and confident during the transition from school to practice. We help you streamline systems, make decisions from an empowered place, cultivate an efficient practice, attract your dream patient, explore all career possibilities, adopt a confident and empowered mindset, heal more people and make great money in your first couple years of practice.
Hosted by Stacey Whitcomb, Acupuncturist, Board Certified Herbalist, Podcaster and Creator of Magical Networks. This podcast delivers marketing, money and mindset motivation, inspirational interviews with other new practitioners, exposure to career paths you may not have considered and suggestions and support from the more seasoned among us.
Visit https://www.acusprout.com/ for community, special opportunities and savings for new acupuncturists. We've cultivated partnerships with services we use and want you to benefit by saving time and money while establishing your practice.
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ACU-057 Business Basics: Ask A Biller: What A New Practitioner Should Consider, With Cortney Nadeau
August 29, 2023 18:30 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Schedule your 15 minute bookkeepping consultation here! Are you considering taking insurance to jump start your acupuncture practice? Here are some things to consider that I bet you didn’t learn in school. Are you a new practitioner and getting ready to launch your clinical practice? Maybe you are not so new, worked for someone else and are now ready to experience the entrepreneurial life. Taking insurance might help you get to financial stability much mo...
ACU-056 Business Basics: Proper Medical Documentation For Your Acupuncture Practice with Stacey Whitcomb LAc. and Megan Lindsey DACM
August 08, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBSchedule your 15 minute bookkeepping consultation here! Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Proper medical charting is crucial in maintaining accurate and organized records for your acupuncture practice. ACU-056 This highly requested episode comes on the tails of episode 055 where Megan and I discussed treating multiple patients an hour. As a result of that episode I got a lot of requests to review proper medical charting and specifically what should be in the re-evaluation. Listen in a...
ACU-055 Business Basics: How To Run Multiple Treatment Rooms with Megan Lindsey DACM
July 18, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Are you ready to level up? Not sure how to transition from 1 room to 2 or 3? This is such a common question I often get from my coaching clients. How do you treat 2 patients an hour? As a business coach to new practitioners, I get this question SO often! So… I called in my friend Megan who purchased a very busy clinic as a relatively new practitioner and basically started her career treating multiple patients an hour. We all definitely have our comfort...
ACU-054 Case Study: Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease With Sa'am Acupuncture, with Toby Daly PhD., LAc.
April 26, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBAcusprout has partnered with the BEST EHR company ever! Find out why everybody LOVES Jane! in this episode ACU-054 Welcome to this episode of the AcuSprout podcast where we explore case studies with expert acupuncturists to learn more about the application of acupuncture in clinical practice. In this episode, we have Toby Daly, a licensed acupuncturist and expert in Saam acupuncture, to discuss his approach to treating inflammatory bowel disease using this modality. today’s guest DR. TO...
ACU-053 How To Buy An Acupuncture Practice, with Megan Lindsey DACM
April 12, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Acusprout has partnered with the BEST EHR company ever! Find out why everybody LOVES Jane! can a new practitioner really purchase a busy clinic and succeed? Yes! And Megan is going to tell you how. I LOVE when people want to contribute hard earned knowledge to the AcuSprout community! My guest today contacted me because she wanted to share her experience with YOU of purchasing a practice as a BRAND NEW ACUPUNCTURIST. Yes. She. Did. today’s guest MEGAN ...
ACU-052 Case Study: Treating Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome With Electro-Acupuncture, with Anthony Von Der Muhll DAOM.
March 30, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! If you are an Acupuncturist you NEED to know about Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome. The pain level and duration of CRPS is so debilitating that people often take their own lives but this is something we are well equipped to help manage. There are also some pretty important contraindications that we need to take into consideration. In this episode Anthony Von Der Muhll DAOM, who teaches Orthopedic Acupuncture and Sports Medicine at the Doctoral Program at ...
ACU-051 3 Strategies To Retain Patients And Increase Revenue with Stacey Whitcomb LAc.
March 16, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBJoin The Monthly Newsletter In this episode…… ACU-051 Today I’m going to talk about the biggest mistakes I see newbies making with regards to patient retention that keeps you from gaining any traction. No matter what type of marketing you do, how much you spend on advertising, If you cannot keep your patients committed to a treatment plan long enough to get well, then you are spinning your wheels. Now before I go any further I feel like it’s super important to define patient retention....
ACU-050 Case Study Part 2: Upper Back Pain Treated With Tung Style Acupuncture, with Henry McCann DAOM
March 03, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 40 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! ACU-050 This is the part two of a case review I did with Henry McCann. We discuss how Henry treats neck and arm pain with Tung Style Acupuncture. If you missed the first part, be sure to check out Episode 49 where we had a brief chat about the importance and differences between the DAOM programs and the DACM programs. We learned about Henry’s path and teachings in Chinese medicine which include teaching extensively in the US as well as abroad. We learn ab...
ACU-049 Case Study Part 1: Upper Back Pain Treated With Tung Style Acupuncture with Henry McCann DAOM
February 14, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! In this episode…. ACU-O49 Today I'm talking with Henry McCann, and we originally recorded this episode to share a case study with you, but what has been happening with my case studies is that they get really, really long, so I'm breaking this one up into two parts. Be sure to tune in and subscribe so you don’t miss the juicy case presentation in Episode 50. But for now, here is wht you’ll learn: Well, first we get to know Henry and his background. Next...
ACU-048 Overcome Perfectionism, Get Unstuck And Start Your Acupuncture Practice, with Stacey Whitcomb LAc.
January 18, 2023 14:30 - 43 minutes - 35.2 MBHey friends. Are you stuck? Afraid to open your practice, get a job, go to a networking meeting, learn to play pickle ball, create an instagram reel? Are you afraid of what your classmates, relatives, future patients, former teachers and your neighbor Bob think of you? Think about it. If everyone were perfect: What would comedians talk about? Would you actually have a job or career? And here is a tragedy I am not sure I could have gotten thru medical school without. The TV show, T...
ACU-047 Case Study: Knee Pain Treated With Chinese Herbal Medicine, with Phil Settels DAOM, of ACCHS
January 03, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBACU-047 In this episode I meet with Phil Settels the Dean and creator of the DAOM program at ACCHS, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. We decided to bring the long held tradition of teaching thru case studies to the AcuSprout airwaves. We talk about Phil’s training with Dr. Huang Huang and how the Ten Key Formula Families is and integral part of his SHL diagnostic process. We discuss abdominal Fukushin diagnosis. We discuss how he decides between treating low back or kne...
ACU-046 How The Co-CEO Of Jane Built A Company Everyone Loves, with Alison Taylor
December 20, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBListen in as I talk with Ali about how to create a company that when customers tell other people about it, they don’t say they “like” it. They say they “love” it. I think one of the toughest things about designing your future upon graduation is actually taking the time to do it. Especially after 3-4 years of no money coming in. Especially when the people around you seem to have a plan. Especially when you have had such focus on education and learning that you have lost touch with that p...
ACU-046 How To Build A Company Everyone Loves with Co-CEO of Jane, Alison Taylor
December 20, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBListen in as I talk with Ali about how to create a company that when customers tell other people about it, they don’t say they “like” it. They say they “love” it. I think one of the toughest things about designing your future upon graduation is actually taking the time to do it. Especially after 3-4 years of no money coming in. Especially when the people around you seem to have a plan. Especially when you have had such focus on education and learning that you have lost touch with that p...
ACU-045 Case Study: Orthopedic Acupuncture Instead of A Total Shoulder Replacement with Anthony Von der Muhll, DAOM
December 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBExplore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Join The Monthly Newsletter Case Study: Orthopedic Acupuncture Instead of A Total Shoulder Replacement with Anthony Von der Muhll, DAOM Is it possible to avoid or postpone orthopedic surgery with acupuncture? Can you help patients with extensive soft tissue damage regain full range of motion and strength? Yes. Yes you can! Listen in as Anthony walks me through a case where he helps his patient avoid a total shoulder replacement. In this episode…. AC...
ACU-044 New Acupuncturist Megan Neal On Starting A Family And A Medical Practice At The Same Time
November 22, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBAre you a new parent AND graduate? Trying to pass your boards in your last trimester and start a practice with a newborn? In this episode I talk with Megan Neal as she navigates these GIANT life transitions and how she is SO ready to practice medicine! As I see it, there is rarely a perfect time for anything. When is the perfect time to go to medical school? What about starting a family? When should you start working on your Doctoral degree? Or maybe it’s time to start taking better car...
ACU-043 Chinese Medicine Diagnosis: An Herbal Case Study with Phil Settels DAOM, of ACCHS
November 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBIn This Episode.. ACU-041 In this episode I meet with Phil Settels the Dean and creator of the DAOM program at ACCHS, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. We decided to bring the long held tradition of teaching thru case studies to the AcuSprout airwaves. Listen in and puzzle through with me as Phil presents a case and shows me a new way to reason through the formula prescription based on his teachings with Dr. Huang Huang, Arnaud Versluys, and Dr. Suzanne Robidoux. Enjoy ...
ACU-043 Case Study: A Classical Chinese Medical Herbal Case Study with Phil Settels DAOM, of ACCHS
November 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBIn This Episode.. ACU-041 In this episode I meet with Phil Settels the Dean and creator of the DAOM program at ACCHS, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. We decided to bring the long held tradition of teaching thru case studies to the AcuSprout airwaves. Listen in and puzzle through with me as Phil presents a case and shows me a new way to reason through the formula prescription based on his teachings with Dr. Huang Huang, Arnaud Versluys, and Dr. Suzanne Robidoux. Enjoy ...
ACU-042 Employee or Independent Contractor? What's an Acupuncturist to do?
October 26, 2022 22:15 - 29 minutes - 33.5 MBEmployee or Independent Contractor? What's an Acupuncturist to do? Oct 26 Are you a new Acupuncturist? Were you just offered an amazing JOB, to be brought on as an Associate? Was the offer an independent contractor position? Watch out! It’s probably not as great as it looks. Listen in as I explain why. ACU-042 Okay, so you've graduated and now you have to decide what's next. Maybe you already know where and who you're gonna work for, or where your clinic's gonna open, or who your i...
ACU-041 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A Conversation About How To Expand Your Thinking And Create An Inclusive Healthcare Clinic, with Kiki Toth of Jane
October 12, 2022 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBDiversity, Equity and Inclusion in your medical practice starts with YOU. The willingness and courage to have uncomfortable conversations so that your clinic stands on ethical ground starts with doing your own internal work. To sort thru your own programming and call yourself out to become a better human and practitioner is the first step to building a safe and inclusive clinic and becoming aware of how much hidden bias affects healthcare and treatment outcomes. I don’t think any of us wo...
ACU-040 Should A New Acupuncturist Start A Podcast? with Michael Max LAc.
September 29, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBAre you a new Acupuncturist who wants to start a podcast? Success is not a straight line. It is a succession of failed experiments, hard work, strong networks, support systems, timing and happy mistakes. In this episode, on a random Sunday afternoon while testing new recording software a great little happy mistake of a podcast episode is born. I invite my Grumpy Uncle, Michael Max onto a mock podcast just to fill some airtime that I can later tinker with, but it was too good to not share....
ACU-039 How To Use Social Media To Market Your Acupuncture Practice
September 15, 2022 21:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBACU-039 In today’s podcast I am going to share how to create effective social media posts to promote awareness of your Acupuncture Clinic. What you'll learn: Content creation and how to get the most out of your topics. Where to start. What tools I recommend. Tips and Tricks to grow and get patients on Instagram. How to use the 10 minute SMASH to grow your followers. We will cover what to put in your profile bio. How often to post. The "must have" ingredients to each post. And what ...
ACU-038 Prescribing Herbs: A Practitioners Guide
August 31, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 28.5 MBACU-038 A practical guide and considerations when prescribing herbal supplements to your patients. In today’s episode I am going to cover….. The legal requirements you must follow to prescribe herbs, including state and federal guidelines. What to look for when purchasing herbs from a distributor. What you need to know about reselling herbs and other products. What you need to know about reselling vs dispensing vs creating products. Resources White paper: Good herbal compounding ...
ACU-037 Mindset Monday: The Wounded Healer In Business with Stacey Whitcomb LAc.
August 17, 2022 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB“Wounded Healer” In Business: How Build A Medical Practice That Is Safe For Your Patients AND For You! If you don’t create a practice with practices in place to continually check in with yourself as a “empath, wounded healer, or highly sensitive person”, you may actually be causing yourself harm. Much like everything else in life, the world is a very different space for empaths, wounded healer and highly sensitive people. Seemingly small things can trigger your nervous system and suddenly ...
8 Deliberate Steps To Grow Your Medical Practice with Stacey Whitcomb LAc. ACU-036
August 02, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MBUsing deliberate practice to grow an Acupuncture ClinicIn today’s episode I am going to give you 8 intentional and deliberate practices to grow a soul fulfilling and successful Acupuncture practice. Having a vision for your future, your career and your personal life will help you stay aligned with your calling, contentment and goals. And it’s okay if it changes along the way, or ends because then you can gather the information and feelings for this new situation and create another path forwar...
ACU-036 Eight Deliberate Steps To Grow Your Medical Practice with Stacey Whitcomb LAc.
August 02, 2022 11:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBUsing deliberate practice to grow an Acupuncture Clinic In today’s episode I am going to give you 8 intentional and deliberate practices to grow a soul fulfilling and successful Acupuncture practice. Having a vision for your future, your career and your personal life will help you stay aligned with your calling, contentment and goals. And it’s okay if it changes along the way, or ends because then you can gather the information and feelings for this new situation and create another path fo...
ACU-035 Mindset Monday: The Wounded Healer In Medical Practice
July 21, 2022 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBCan you practice medicine as a wounded healer archetype? As children we may have had to read the room before we walked thru it because we were physically or sexually abused by family. We might have learned to know how someone feels by how they moved thru the room or even opened a door. We might recognize a parent or sibling on the edge of some sort of meltdown and found that if we do or say something special we could not only get “love”, but also change the potential outcome of that mo...
ACU-034 Acupuncture Doctoral Programs Explained with Phil Settels DAOM
July 14, 2022 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBWhat doctoral degree is right for you? I see you. On facebook, asking everyone what Doctoral program is best. I also see you confused about the difference between a DAOM program and a DACM program. I invited Phil Settels on today to clear the air. In today’s episode we are going to talk about: The differences between the DAOM and DACM programs. Why the DAOM is considered the “pinnacle” degree. Reasons you may want to choose the DAOM if you are a new practitioner. Why the DACM even cam...
ACU-033 How Creating A Niche Community Network Was Foundational in Her Practice with JoAnne Bates D.C.
June 28, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 59.7 MBcan choosing a niche really help get you out of the gate? For any new health care practitioner choosing a niche can feel really uncomfortable. And honestly, it is not the only way to launch a practice, but it is one way. And a really beneficial way at that! Listen in while I chat with one of my friends here in Bellingham who launched a medical practice one year ago, chose a niche and built an entire supportive community around that special population. This is such a beautiful way to supp...
ACU-032 Integrating Acupuncture In A Tribal Health Clinic with Michelle Jean Champion LAc.
June 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 71 MBAcupuncture serving American Indians: Could this be your dream practice? Are you a new Acupuncturist and you are having trouble putting your finger on the pulse of your career choices? Here is one you may not have considered. Join me in this episode where I talk with Michelle Jean Champion LAc. about her journey to serving Indigenous People with Acupuncture and Asian Medicine and how you can similarly make an impact. today’s guest MICHELLE JEAN CHAMPION LAC. , LAKE COUNTY TRIBAL HEALTH...
ACU-031 Acupuncture Software: My 5 Favorite Software Solutions To Streamline Business
May 31, 2022 11:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBEnjoy a quick review of my favorite systems! In this episode I cover my top five software systems to streamline my Acupuncture practice. I use these tools to streamline the business stuff that I don’t particularly love spending time on but are necessary to my practice. I wanted to share them with you because as a new practitioner you really shouldn’t spend too much time trying to make decisions about software. You just need to make a quick choice and move your focus to activities that w...
ACU-030 New Acupuncturist Heidi Markland on SEO And Introverted Marketing Strategies
May 17, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBintroverted marketing 101: how a new acupuncturist can get patients in the door their way Are you an introvert and new acupuncturist wondering how you are ever going to get patients in your clinic? Are you afraid that you are going to have to be salesy and social? Does the word “Marketing” make you want to crawl under your treatment table? YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! Most of us don’t come by sales, marketing, networking and being overall entrepreneurial naturally. Especially introverts! This i...
ACU-029 Simplified Bookkeeping For Your Acupuncture Practice with Sarah Quiggle
May 03, 2022 11:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBSimplified Bookkeeping For Your Acupuncture Practice Are you feeling confused about how to set up your bookkeeping? Confused about what taxes to pay or how much to put away each quarter? Do you feel overwhelmed about what software you should or could be using? If you are like me you want to understand and learn how it all works but you can’t seem to find the right help. Boy have I got the right person for you! It took me a couple years to find Sarah with Horizon West Bookkeeping, an...
ACU-028 Buying Malpractice Insurance 101: A Guide For Acupuncturists
August 05, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBTOP TIPS FOR BUYING THE RIGHT COVERAGE Are you less than excited about researching what malpractice insurance? Not really sure what you should be looking for? Are you confused by the terms and amounts? Not sure about the terms? How much should you buy? What if you are changing companies? Buy insurance can be really confusing and it’s one of those foundational choices that you make at the beginning of your career when you don’t know what you don’t know. Listen in as Rachel and I cover ev...
Buying Malpractice Insurance 101: A Guide For Acupuncturists - Episode 027
August 05, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBTOP TIPS FOR BUYING THE RIGHT COVERAGE ACU - 027 Are you less than excited about researching what malpractice insurance? Not really sure what you should be looking for? Are you confused by the terms and amounts? Not sure about the terms? How much should you buy? What if you are changing companies? Buy insurance can be really confusing and it’s one of those foundational choices that you make at the beginning of your career when you don’t know what you don’t know. Listen in as Rachel and ...
ACU-027 Five Factors That Can Make Or Break Your Marketing Strategy
July 23, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBYOUR STRATEGY IS YOUR MAP TO SUCCESS! How could you possibly know how to get to where you want to go without first defining where you want to go? Are you a new practitioner and want to know how to get new patients? Are you feeling unheard? Do you have SO much passion that when someone asks if Acupuncture can treat XXX you can hardly contain your excitement and can’t wait for them to come see you so you can SHOW them?!! Then they don’t come see you and your sensitive feelers crumble. Becaus...
5 Factors That Can Make Or Break Your Marketing Strategy - Episode 026
July 23, 2021 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBYOUR STRATEGY IS YOUR MAP TO SUCCESS! ACU 026 How could you possibly know how to get to where you want to go without first defining where you want to go? Are you a new practitioner and want to know how to get new patients? Are you feeling unheard? Do you have SO much passion that when someone asks if Acupuncture can treat XXX you can hardly contain your excitement and can’t wait for them to come see you so you can SHOW them?!! Then they don’t come see you and your sensitive feelers crumble....
ACU-026 Mindset Monday - How To Fill Your Practice By Defining Your Dream Patient
July 08, 2021 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBMINDSET MONDAY - ARE YOU TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO “GET YOURSELF OUT THERE”? DEFINE YOUR DREAM PATIENT AND YOU WILL KNOW WHERE TO GO. Are you afraid that if you have a niche or choose a target market that you will, “miss out” on opportunities to treat patients? Does it feel counterintuitive to get super specific about the cases and people you love to treat? What about all of those other people who might need you or that you actually could treat? What about the missed opportunities to m...
Mindset Monday - How To Fill Your Practice By Defining Your Dream Patient - Series 1 - Episode 07
July 08, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBMINDSET MONDAY - ARE YOU TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO “GET YOURSELF OUT THERE”? DEFINE YOUR DREAM PATIENT AND YOU WILL KNOW WHERE TO GO. ACU-025 Are you afraid that if you have a niche or choose a target market that you will, “miss out” on opportunities to treat patients? Does it feel counterintuitive to get super specific about the cases and people you love to treat? What about all of those other people who might need you or that you actually could treat? What about the missed opportuniti...
ACU-025 Mindset Monday - 6 Mental Health Survival Tips For Launching Your Acupuncture Practice
June 24, 2021 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBMINDSET MONDAY - TIME TO WORK ON SELF CONFIDENCE! Does this sound like you? You are just starting out and don’t know how to “get out there”. They taught you in school to join a networking group like BNI and the thought of it makes you want to self medicate. You have tried to reach out to the other Acupuncturists in town to introduce yourself and they don’t return your phone calls. You feel a little sad and rejected by this. You aren’t feeling confident. You suddenly aren’t sure how confi...
Mindset Monday - 6 Mental Health Survival Tips For Launching Your Acupuncture Practice - Series 1 - Episode 6
June 24, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBMINDSET MONDAY - TIME TO WORK ON SELF CONFIDENCE! ACU - 024 Does this sound like you? You are just starting out and don’t know how to “get out there”. They taught you in school to join a networking group like BNI and the thought of it makes you want to self medicate. You have tried to reach out to the other Acupuncturists in town to introduce yourself and they don’t return your phone calls. You feel a little sad and rejected by this. You aren’t feeling confident. You suddenly aren’t sure...
ACU-024 The Disclaimers, Documents And Policies You Need To Have Visible In Your Acupuncture Practice, with Rachel Schumont
June 08, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBDID YOU KNOW THAT YOU SHOULD HAVE POLICIES AND DISCLAIMERS ON YOUR WEBSITE? Me neither!! I mean seriously, I’m a couple years in and I had a pretty extensive business education in school. Here is what I can tell you. The tech world has moved SO fast that very few practitioners realize they are dangling the hook of being sued by pure ignorance of this information. Myself included. It’s not hard. None of this is hard. It’s just the stuff of, “you don’t know what you don’t know.” Listen in as...
The Disclaimers, Documents And Policies You Need To Have Visible In Your Acupuncture Practice, with Rachel Schumont - Episode 023
June 08, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBDID YOU KNOW THAT YOU SHOULD HAVE POLICIES AND DISCLAIMERS ON YOUR WEBSITE? ACU-023 Me neither!! I mean seriously, I’m a couple years in and I had a pretty extensive business education in school. Here is what I can tell you. The tech world has moved SO fast that very few practitioners realize they are dangling the hook of being sued by pure ignorance of this information. Myself included. It’s not hard. None of this is hard. It’s just the stuff of, “you don’t know what you don’t know.” List...
ACU-023 Guest Interviewer and Student, Sarah LeVaque LMT, Interviews Me!
May 21, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBI have personal and professional mantras on repeat in my head all the time. Some are even incorporated into my meditations. Are you challenged with perfectionism? Me too. Producing a podcast has taught me this: PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION. Since I have started podcasting nothing meets my perfect standards. Podcasts are raw and conversational. Grammar, punctuation and proper sentence structure doesn’t exist. I say f***. My interviewees cuss, their dogs bark and their kids play bowling alley ou...
Straight From The Horse's Mouth~Maverick Student, Sarah LeVaque LMT, Interviews Me!~Episode 022
May 20, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBACU-022 I have personal and professional mantras on repeat in my head all the time. Some are even incorporated into my meditations. Are you challenged with perfectionism? Me too. Producing a podcast has taught me this: PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION. Since I have started podcasting nothing meets my perfect standards. Podcasts are raw and conversational. Grammar, punctuation and proper sentence structure doesn’t exist. I say f***. My interviewees cuss, their dogs bark and their kids play bowling a...
ACU-022 How To Stay Professional and Legal Online with Rachel Schumont
April 15, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBHOW TO STAY ON THE UPSIDE OF LEGAL IN A QUICKLY EVOLVING TECH WORLD I’m a freedom lover. I LOVE to navigate this world my way and rarely does it come close to the societal norm. I think a lot of Practitioners of Chinese Medicine are like this. We tend to be the outliers and renegades. However, I often see the tendency for Acupuncturists to sweep legal professionalism into the gray space. Not doing due diligence with the “seemingly small things”, like HIPAA compliant emails and posting photo...
Online Medical Professionalism And Keeping It Legal - with Rachel Schumont Episode 021
April 15, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBHOW TO STAY ON THE UPSIDE OF LEGAL IN A QUICKLY EVOLVING TECH WORLD ACU-021 I’m a freedom lover. I LOVE to navigate this world my way and rarely does it come close to the societal norm. I think a lot of Practitioners of Chinese Medicine are like this. We tend to be the outliers and renegades. However, I often see the tendency for Acupuncturists to sweep legal professionalism into the gray space. Not doing due diligence with the “seemingly small things”, like HIPAA compliant emails and posti...
ACU-021 Can You Guess the Correct Formula? A Case Study Review-with Phil Settels LAc.
April 01, 2021 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBCAN YOU GUESS THE FORMULA???!!! Are you a game geek? Love a good puzzle? Maybe a little competitive? Do you miss being read to in class? ME TOO!!! In this episode we are going back to the cozy classroom with Phil Settels LAc.,the Director and Designer of the DAOM program at ACCHS, The Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Phil reviews an herbal case he encountered in clinic and breaks it all down for me. Enjoy the show! TODAY’S GUEST PHIL SETTELS LAC., Phil Settels graduated...
ACU-021 Case Study: A Classical Chinese Medical Herbal Case Study with Phil Settels DAOM, of ACCHS
April 01, 2021 17:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBCAN YOU GUESS THE FORMULA???!!! Are you a game geek? Love a good puzzle? Maybe a little competitive? Do you miss being read to in class? ME TOO!!! In this episode we are going back to the cozy classroom with Phil Settels LAc.,the Director and Designer of the DAOM program at ACCHS, The Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Phil reviews an herbal case he encountered in clinic and breaks it all down for me. Enjoy the show! TODAY’S GUEST PHIL SETTELS LAC., Phil Settels graduated...
Can You Guess the Correct Formula? A Case Study Review-with Phil Settels LAc., Episode 020
April 01, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBCAN YOU GUESS THE FORMULA???!!! ACU-020 Are you a game geek? Love a good puzzle? Maybe a little competitive? Do you miss being read to in class? ME TOO!!! In this episode we are going back to the cozy classroom with Phil Settels LAc.,the Director and Designer of the DAOM program at ACCHS, The Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Phil reviews an herbal case he encountered in clinic and breaks it all down for me. Enjoy the show! TODAY’S GUEST PHIL SETTELS LAC., Phil Settels g...
ACU-020 Buy An Acupuncture Practice, Work For Someone Else Or Start Your Own Clinic? with Dr. MaryAnn Geness
March 18, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBYOU’RE NEW……WHAT TO DO? AN EXPLORATION OF POSSIBILITIES. New practitioners have SO many choices to make that often feel heavy. We have been a cog in the wheel of the educational machine where we are told exactly what hoops to jump through for 4 years. Suddenly, we sprout into the “real” world and are taxed with the challenge of making a living again. The options of where, how, and with whom are abundant. Do you want to be an employee for a couple years? Do you know how much you should be...