ACMLS26 - Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Symposium 2026 - Livestream

2/23/2026 Update: We have been notified that we are having a glitch with our registration system. If you are unable to register or have questions, please call 952-885-5446 for assistance. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

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Join us for the 2026 Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Symposium in person at NWHSU or via live stream in the central standard time zone.

The Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Symposium is your opportunity to pause, center yourself and your practice, and come together with the brightest leaders in the acupuncture and Chinese medicine community.

Take the time to focus on your personal and professional development while uncovering new ways to help and heal your patients. Learn from an experienced, thoughtful group of speakers and healers as we explore how our field can integrate and bridge Eastern and Western medicine.

Preliminary Agenda (final agenda and speaker details will be added to NWHSU's website soon!):

TimeDescriptionSpeaker CE Hours
Friday, March 13th, 2026
7:00 am - 8:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 10:00 am Keynote: Chinese Scalp Acupuncture for Difficult Neurological Disorders, Part 1Jason Hao, DOM, MBA2
10:00 am - 10:30 am Break - Refreshments and Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 12:30 pmKeynote: Chinese Scalp Acupuncture for Difficult Neurological Disorders, Part 2Jason Hao, DOM, MBA 2
12:30 pm - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Distal Acupuncture for Neuroplastic Pain Brandon LaGreca, L.Ac., MAcOM 2
3:30 pm - 4:00 pmBreak - Refreshments and Exhibit Hall
4:00 pm - 6:00 pmBoundaries and Ethics in Practice: A Psychological Perspective (2 Ethics Hours) Alane Lucht, DC, PhD, LADC, LPCC2

Saturday, March 14th, 2026
7:30 am - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 10:00 am Acupuncture: The Ancient Practice of Neuromodulation, Part 1Sophia Bouwens, L.Ac., M.S.Ac 2
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak - Refreshments and Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Acupuncture: The Ancient Practice of Neuromodulation, Part 2 Sophia Bouwens, L.Ac., M.S.Ac
Amanda Herrmann, PhD
2
12:30 pm - 12:45 pmUpdate from the Minnesota Acupuncture Association (MAA) Hilary Patzer, DACM, L.Ac.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pmLunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Xing Nao Kai Qiao "Activate the Brain and Open the Orifices" Treatment Method for Stroke in First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Larissa Vados, PhD, L.Ac. 1
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm How Acupuncture Treats Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: An Evidence-Informed, Interdisciplinary Approach
Shuqing Ding, Ph.D., L.Ac. 1
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Break and Exhibit Hall
Saturday, March 14th, 2026 (Continued)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Where Signal Lives: Neural and Fascial Architecture of High-Impact Acupuncture Points Joseph Muldoon, DC, MS, DABCI, DACBN, CCWP
Nicholas Carlson, DC
Stephen Thompson, DC, DACM, LAc, BCTMB
1.5
5:30 pm - 5:35 pmTransition - Refreshments and Exhibit Hall
5:35 pm - 7:05 pmCadaver Labs for In- Person Attendees.5
Sunday, March 15th, 2026
7:30 am - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 10:00 am Ethical Repacking of Herbs & Shoulder Girdle Pain Resolution - Upper Thoracic and Ribs, Part 1 Mark Brinson, DOM, L.Ac. 2
10:00 am - 10:30 amBreak - Refreshments and Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Ethical Repacking of Herbs & Shoulder Girdle Pain Resolution - Upper Thoracic and Ribs, Part 2 Mark Brinson, DOM, L.Ac.2


TOTAL CE CREDITS WITHOUT LAB19.5

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One Day Rate: If you would like to attend one day please call 952-885-5446 Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm to register by phone. You can only register for the full conference here.


Available Sessions

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