Acupressure
This course is part of Integrative Nursing: Care & Healing Modalities.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Integrative Nursing Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand basic East Asian Medicine concepts
Apply evidence-based acupressure protocols
Manage symptoms through targeted techniques
Integrate acupressure into professional practice
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
6.3 Hours PreRecorded video
6 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces healthcare professionals to acupressure principles and applications. Students learn East Asian Medicine concepts, evidence-based protocols for pain management, gastrointestinal issues, and wellbeing enhancement. The curriculum includes hands-on techniques, clinical considerations, and strategies for incorporating acupressure into professional practice and self-care routines.
Clinical Acupressure
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Acupressure for Pain
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Gastrointestinal and Wellbeing
Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete
Professional Practice
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Integrative Nursing: Care & Healing Modalities
Instructors
Associate Professor
Dr. Megan Voss is an Associate Professor and the Director of Education at the Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing at the University of Minnesota. She teaches graduate-level courses, including acupressure and integrative nursing, while also serving as a clinical associate professor in the School of Nursing. With extensive clinical experience in oncology, hematology, and mental health, Dr. Voss focuses her research on symptom management and quality of life for cancer patients and individuals with rare diseases. Her holistic approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of physical and mental health, aiming to enhance patient outcomes through integrative health practices.In addition to her academic roles, Dr. Voss is actively involved in developing educational programs that promote integrative health and healing methodologies. Her courses, such as Acupressure and Introduction to Integrative Nursing, are designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential skills for managing complex health issues. Dr. Voss's commitment to advancing integrative nursing practices reflects her dedication to improving the overall well-being of patients through comprehensive care strategies that address both physical ailments and emotional support needs.
Educator and Clinician
Kim Christensen is a dedicated clinician and educator at the University of Minnesota's Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing, where she emphasizes whole-person health care and advocates for health equity, social justice, and ethical entrepreneurship. With expertise in acupuncture and East Asian medicine, Kim supports patients of all ages with a variety of health concerns, including chronic medical conditions, reproductive health, mental health, and trauma. She is particularly passionate about providing comprehensive care for LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, focusing on family planning and gender-affirming treatments. Her approach is rooted in transparency, empowerment, and honoring the lived experiences of her patients.In addition to her clinical work, Kim teaches courses such as Acupressure, which explores the principles and applications of acupressure for symptom management and self-care. Her dedication to honoring the Indigenous roots of East Asian Medicine reflects her commitment to integrating traditional practices with modern healthcare approaches. Through her teaching and clinical practice, Kim aims to empower individuals to realize their innate transformational potential while fostering an inclusive and affirming healthcare environment.
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