Auricular Acupuncture for Therapists - Calming the Nervous System
Schedule
Sat May 02 2026 at 09:15 am to 04:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Bell Lane Physiotherapy and Sports Therapy Clinic | Pontefract, EN
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A practical, nervous-system–led approach for therapists.At its heart, auricular acupuncture is about restoring balance to the nervous system.
By stimulating key points on the ear, we directly engage the parasympathetic nervous system, activating vagal tone and influencing multiple cranial nerves. This allows us to bypass the peripheral nervous system and communicate more directly with the brain — effectively dialling down overactivity and helping the body regain control.
This makes auricular acupuncture an exceptionally versatile and powerful tool for any condition driven by sympathetic overdrive, including:
• Anxiety, stress, and insomnia
• Digestive disorders — both functional and stress-related (including reflux)
• Pain presentations, particularly those influenced by the nervous system
• Headaches and migraine, especially neck-driven patterns
• Spinal and musculoskeletal pain
• Hormonal imbalance and nervous system dysregulation
For hypnotherapists, auricular acupuncture beautifully complements subconscious and emotional work by settling the body first.
For physiotherapists, it offers a direct way to influence pain, muscle tone, and recovery through nervous system regulation.
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The Training
This is a one-day, highly practical course (7 hours CPD) in Ear (Auricular) Acupuncture.
It is a stand-alone training — no prior acupuncture experience required — designed to immediately extend your clinical toolbox.
You’ll learn how this microsystem can be:
• Used as a complete treatment modality in its own right
• Applied alongside your existing work
• Utilised as a diagnostic aid when a clinical picture is unclear
There will be a focused exploration of:
• Headache and migraine
• Spinal problems (with referral considerations)
• Stress and hormonal imbalance, including the NADA protocol
• Pain management strategies
• Digestive imbalance
• Plus space to explore conditions you bring to the table
A small amount of pre-reading will be sent out a couple of weeks prior to the course to support learning on the day.
CPD: 7 hours
Maximum delegates: 12 (to ensure hands-on learning)
Cost: £170
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Where is it happening?
Bell Lane Physiotherapy and Sports Therapy Clinic, 42 Wakefield Road, Ackworth,Pontefract, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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