Hybrid Acudetox Training based in Roanoke Virginia

June Hybrid Training  June 2 – June 27, 2025

This training is hosted by Carilion Clinic Wellness at Work.  It will utilize online synchronous learning as well as in person clinical training and clinical opportunities.  There will be home study assignments as well clinical practice (40 treatments) required to receive a Certificate of Training Completion.

Day 1 – Monday June 2, 1 – 5 online

Day 2 – Friday, June 6, 10 – 4 in person, Carilion Wellness, Roanoke Virginia

Day 3 – Saturday, June 7, 10 – 4 in person, Carilion Wellness, Roanoke Virginia

Day 4  Monday, June 16, 1- 5 online

Day  5  Friday June 27, 10 – 4 in person, participate in Carilion Wellness at Work Day

This is a hybrid online and in person clinical training.  Attendance is required at all portions unless prior arrangements have been made.

Materials provided

Training Resource Manual Reading Assignments

Additional handouts (VA regulations, Clinical log, Acudetox, Why and  How, Class assignments)

Plastic Ears

Beads and Seeds Kit with tool

Sleep mix tea

Link to resource materials

Personal kit, provided at Clinical Class,containing: needles for 40 treatments, various sizes, 40 alcohol swabs, hand sanitizer, mask, clean field, sharp shuttle, hair ties, bobby pins, eraser, cotton pads, cotton tipped swabs, gloves, transport container

All additional treatment supplies for the practice clinic, including consent forms and first aid.

Materials to be provided by students:

Pen, clipboard, snacks

Day 1 – Monday June 2, 1 – 5 online

“Housekeeping”

Introductions

Guided tour of materials/ VA State rules and regs

Acudetox demonstration

Needles, Beads, and Sleep Mix tea (TRM 36,37)

NADA:  historical roots, mission statement, evidence based practice

(TRM: 1, 8, 15, 136)

Nature of Acudetox/energy medicine – the very basics

Ear anatomy, (TRM 24-30)

The five acudetox points

Day 2 – Friday, June 6, 10 – 4 in person, Carilion Wellness, Roanoke VA

Acudetox experience

Point location review

Clinical Materials overview

Clean Needle Technique (TRM 51-55)

Introduction to needling

Clinical concerns (TRM 32-34,140)

Practice opportunity 2:30

Day 3 – Saturday, June 7 10 – 4 in person, Carilion Wellness, Roanoke Virginia

Needling review

Client management

Understanding empty fire (TRM 85-88)

Develop a NADA acudetox 5NP “elevator speech”

Protocol Modifications

ADS Self Care (TRM 41, 67)

Practice opportunity

Day 4  Monday, June 16 1- 5 online

Clinical review

Using acudetox: clinics, community, beyond –

The Acupuncture Interface (TRM 67-81)

Safety and Consent Exercise

NADA Ethics pledge

Day  5  Friday June 27 10 – 4 in person, participate in Carilion Wellness at Work Day

Acudetox experience

Clinical review/concerns

Program Implementation: Permission/Place/Time/Supplies

Program Sustainability

Clinical practice opportunity at Carilion Wellness at work

ADS competencies

All assignments and clinical competency experiences must be  complete to be eligible for a Certificate of Training Completion.