Training

For qualified persons, access to continuous training sessions for Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist (ADS) is available in two locations: at Lincoln Recovery Center in The Bronx, NY, and Homeward Bound, Inc, Dallas, Texas. To determine your eligibility and timing, call Michael O. Smith, MD, DAc at (718) 993 3100, Ext. 113, and in Dallas, Texas, call Dr. Susana E. Mendez at (214) 941-3500 Ext 283. Training requires 70 hours. There is no charge for the training in The Bronx, but you have to maintain yourself in terms of room and board while in the city. In Dallas, call Dr. Susana E. Mendez at (214) 941-3500 Ext 283, for details about training fees and accommodations.

Periodic training sessions are also scheduled at other locations in the USA and Canada.

Currently scheduled training sessions are below.  

July 10-12, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with Karen Vaughn in Sugar Grove, NC. 28.5 PDA hrs. for NCCAOM approved. Call 910-392-0870

July 27-31, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

July 25 & 26, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with David Wurzel. Ellicott City, Maryland. Call (443) 812-1665 or email David Wurzel

August 17-21, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

September 21-25, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

October 9,10, 11, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with Virginia June at Brighton Hospital. 22 CAC credits. Brighton, MI. Call (810) 877-0905 or email Virginia June

October 9-12, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with Willo Walker. Denman Island, BC. Call 1 (250) 335-1535

October 24 & 25, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with David Wurzel. Ellicott City, Maryland. Call (443) 812-1665 or email David Wurzel

October 26-30, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

November 14-15, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with Rachel Toomim. Gainesville FL . Call (352) 335-2332 or email Academy of Five Element Acupuncture

November 16-20, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

December 5-6, 2009
Beginning of NADA Acu Detox Specialist certificate training with Rachel Toomim. Gainesville FL . Call (352) 335-2332 or email Academy of Five Element Acupuncture

December 7-11, 2009
Full Certificate Training with Susana Mendez. Dallas TX. Earns 40 PDA hours for NCCAOM and also approved for CE credit by California Acupuncture Board. Call (214) 941-3500 extension #283 or email Susana Mendez

February 25-28, 2010
Full Certificate Training with Laura Cooley, Albuquerque, NM. Earns 30 PDA hours for NCCAOM and approved pending for California CE credits. Call (505) 232-7654  or email Nityamo Lian