Details about the PDA Program for Acupuncturists:
Details about the PDA Program for Acupuncturists:- Credits are issued for full or partial attendance
- Sign up for PDA when you register for the conference ($29 additional fee for continuing education)
NCCAOM Approval Information:
- The National Certification Commission on Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) has Approved this conference as a live event for 18.5 PDA (hours)
The chart below gives the NCCAOM-approved schedule for the weekend, with the number and category of PDA points for each lecture.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Even though you can view all the videos, the maximum credit available for acupuncturists through NCCAOM is 18.5 CE hours (PDA) for the live sessions listed below.
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | Speaker Name | Presentation | PDA Credits | CE Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 AM - 3 PM | David Winston, RH (AHG) | Friday Ethnobotanical and Native Plant Field Study | 5 | 25ME26 |
| 1:00 – 5:15 PM | Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM, IFMCP | Pre-Conference Intensive: Menopause as a Neuroinflammatory and Hormonal Event | 4 | 25ME24 |
| 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Kiva Rose, Herbalist and Author | Keynote: Entering The Mysterium: Healing Through Wonder and the Living World | 1.5 | 25ME19 |
| Saturday, May 17, 2025 | Speaker Name | Presentation | PDA Credits | CE Code |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Kenneth Proefrock, NMD | Surface Eruptions: A Primer on Skin Rashes and Botanical Medicine Approaches to their Treatment | 1.5 | 25ME16 |
| Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO, eMBA | Unsung Herbal Heroes of Immunity | 1.5 | 25ME01 | |
| Sam Coffman, L.Ac, W-EMT, RH(AHG) | Disaster Herbalism | 1.5 | 25ME07 | |
| Doug Elliott and Todd Elliott, PhD | Saturday Herb Walk | 1.5 | 25ME09 | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Katie Stage, ND, RH (AHG), FABNG | Botanical Support for HPV and Cervical Dysplasia | 1.5 | 25ME22 |
| Lindsay Chimelski, ND, LAc, RH (AHG) | Fungi Medicine in Clinical Practice | 1.5 | 25ME05 | |
| jim mcdonald, Herbalist | A Number of Nervines | 1.5 | 25ME14 | |
| CoreyPine Shane, RH (AHG) | Chinese Energetics of Western Herbs | 1.5 | 25ME20 | |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM, IFMCP | Natural Approaches to Fertility | 1.5 | 25ME25 |
| David Winston, RH (AHG) | Last Butt not Least – Herbal/Nutritional Proctology | 1.5 | 25ME27 | |
| Teresa Boardwine, RH (AHG) | Providing Mutual Herbal Aid after Helene: Formulas for Building Resilience (Demonstration) | 1.5 | 25ME03 | |
| Kat Maier, RH (AHG) | Plant Walk: Establishing Plant Relations | 1.5 | 25ME13 | |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM, IFMCP; Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO, eMBA; and Lindsay Chimelski, ND, LAc, RH (AHG) | Panel: Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes: How to Motivate Patients to Make Meaningful and Impactful Dietary and Lifestyle Changes | 1.5 | 25ME28 |
| Sunday, May 18, 2025 | Speaker Name | Presentation | PDA Credits | CE Code |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO, eMBA | My 7 Top Integrative Oncology Botanicals | 1.5 | 25ME02 |
| Katie Stage, ND, RH (AHG), FABNG | Intestinal Permeability: Symptoms, Controversy, and Treatment Approaches | 1.5 | 25ME23 | |
| Sam Coffman, L.Ac, W-EMT, RH(AHG) | Advanced Wound and Infection Management Concepts (Demonstration) | 1.5 | 25ME08 | |
| CoreyPine Shane, RH (AHG) | Herb Walk: Plant Personalities of Appalachian Botanicals | 1.5 | 25ME21 | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Lindsay Chimelski, ND, LAc, RH (AHG) | Nootropic Mushrooms & Your Mind: Ancient Wisdom Meets Exciting New Research | 1.5 | 25ME06 |
| Teresa Boardwine, RH (AHG) | Non-Alcohol Herbal Extractions: Vinegar, Honey, Glycerin and Oils | 1.5 | 25ME04 | |
| Kenneth Proefrock, NMD | The Foot--The Natural History of an Appendage | 1.5 | 25ME18 | |
| Doug Elliott and Todd Elliott, PhD | Sunday Herb Walk | 1.5 | 25ME10 | |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Tesia Love, Clinical Ayurvedic Practitioner | Matters of the Heart: Herbal Support for Grief and Loss | 1.5 | 25ME11 |
| Kat Maier, RH (AHG) | Cooling Remedies in Climate Change | 1.5 | 25ME12 | |
| Kenneth Proefrock, NMD | Swinging the Pendulum-Acid-Base Chemistry for Herbalists (Demonstration) | 1.5 | 25ME17 | |
| jim mcdonald, Herbalist | An Energetic Plant Walk | 1.5 | 25ME15 | |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Kat Maier, RH (AHG); jim mcdonald, Herbalist; and Tesia Love, Clinical Ayurvedic Practitioner | Panel: From Routine to Resilience: Harnessing Herbs and Nutrition for Daily Wellness | 1.5 | 25ME29 |
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