PDA (CE) for Acupuncturists and Doctors of Oriental Medicine: 2022 Medicines from the Earth

Approved by NCCAOM for up to 21.5 PDA (CE hours) for the Medicines from the Earth Herb Symposium, June 3 – June 6, 2022 in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Hope to see you there!

Full conference description here.

The chart below lists how many PDA (CE credits) for each time slot. Maximum possible 21.5 PDA. Partial credits OK. $29 fee for CE certificates, please sign up when you register.

Number PDA
(hours in each slot)
FRIDAY,
JUNE 3
Please note the Friday intensives run concurrently so you can only choose 1
10:00 AM - 3:00 PMField Study: Herbal Adventures and Plant Walk with 7Song ($69) PE-CW4 PDA
1:00 PM - 5:15 PMPre-conference Intensive: Compounding Workshop for Acute and Chronic Conditions Kenneth Proefrock ($89) PE-CW4 PDA
1:30 PM - 5:30 PMEcology, Propagation and Cultivation of Native and Oriental Medicinal Herbs at Mountain Gardens Joe Hollis ($59) PE-CW4 PDA
SATURDAY,
JUNE 4
9:30 AM - 11:00 AMPhenotypes of Depression, Part 1
Mary Rondeau
AOM-BIO
The Damage Done:
Navigating the Physical Impacts of Long-Term Drug Use with Herbs & Nutrition
Jen Stovall
PE-CW


Outdoor Walk
Woody Ethnobotany
Marc Williams
PE-CW

1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PMPhenotypes of Depression, Part 2
Mary Rondeau
AOM-BIO
Principal Plants of Herbal First Aid
7Song
PE-CW
Antiviral Herbs Native to the Appalachian Mountains
Ruby Daniels
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
2:30 PM -
4:00 PM
Lost in Translation: Epigenetics, Mental Health and Botanical Medicine
Kenneth Proefrock
AOM-BIO
Understanding the Elements and Energetic Patterns of Plants and Humans for Health
Kat Maier
PE-CW
Herb Walk
Doug Elliott
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
4:30 PM -
6:00 PM
Engaging the Post-Pandemic Libido
Katie Stage
PE-CW
Targeting VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor): A Main Driver in Cancer Angiogenesis and Growth
Donald Yance
AOM-BIO
For the Joy of BonBons
(Demonstration)
Teresa Boardwine
PE-CW

1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
7:30 PM -
9:00 PM
Keynote Panel: Inspiring a Way Forward–Navigating the Current Mental Health Crisis
Kat Maier, 7Song and Katie Stage
PE-CW

1.5 PDA
SUNDAY,
JUNE 5
9:00 AM -
10:30 AM
Help for Our Times through a Five-Step Alignment Protocol
Teresa Boardwine
PE-CW
Plant Walk: Seeing Medicinal Plants through the Eyes of a Wildcrafter and a Clinician
CoreyPine Shane
PE-CW
The Impact of the Circadian Rhythm on Hormone and Whole Person Health
Katie Stage
AOM-BIO
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
11 AM -
12:30 PM
Panel Discussion: Reducing Medication Prescriptions and Side Effects in our Elders
Kenneth Proefrock, Mary Rondeau, and Donald Yance
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
Spirituality and Healing:
The Meaning and Practice of Spiritual Care in Medicine
Donald Yance
PE-CW
The One and Only Ashwagandha
Mary Rondeau
PE-CW
Plant Walk: Establishing Plant Relations
Kat Maier
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM
The Siren’s Song:
Working with Addiction When Someone is Ready to Quit
Jen Stovall
PE-CW
All About Dandelions
Marc Williams
PE-CW
Herb Walk
Doug Elliott
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
MONDAY,
JUNE 6
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM
Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy: Exploring the History of Shamanism through the Work of Mircea Eliade
Kenneth Proefrock
PE-CW
SIBO, IMO and More!
Updates on the Treatment of Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Katie Stage
AOM-BIO
Topical Herbal Treatments
(Demonstration)
Ruby Daniels
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
10:30 AM -
12:00 PM
The Calcium Paradox: Friend or Enemy?
Donald Yance
AOM-BIO
Deep Medicine and Inflammation
Kat Maier
AOM-BIO
Herb Walk
Doug Elliott
PE-CW
1.5 PDA
(Choose 1 in this slot)
1:00 PM -
2:00 PM
Panel: Favorite Appalachian Medicinal Herbs
Teresa Boardwine, Marc Williams, CoreyPine Shane, Ruby Daniels
PE-CW
1.0 PDA

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