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    • About 
      • Our Approach
      • Our Team
      • Internal Medicine
      • Dermatology
      • Thyroid Health
      • Digestive Health
      • Rheumatology
      • Testimonials
    • Services 
      • Japanese Acupuncture
      • Community Acupuncture
      • Herbal Medicine
      • Integrative Medicine
      • Telehealth
      • Free Consultation
    • Patient Resources 
      • Articles
      • Referrals
    • Practitioner Resources 
      • Continuing Education
      • Lab Test Analysis Tool
      • Clinical Resources
      • Brand Archetype Quiz
      • Practitioner Newsletter
      • Student Resources
    • FAQ
    • Rates & Insurance
    • Appointments
    • Contact
    healthcare cross with vine emerging from the center upward.

    tendervine health

    acupuncture | herbal medicine | integrative medicine
    • About 
      • Our Approach
      • Our Team
      • Internal Medicine
      • Dermatology
      • Thyroid Health
      • Digestive Health
      • Rheumatology
      • Testimonials
    • Services 
      • Japanese Acupuncture
      • Community Acupuncture
      • Herbal Medicine
      • Integrative Medicine
      • Telehealth
      • Free Consultation
    • Patient Resources 
      • Articles
      • Referrals
    • Practitioner Resources 
      • Continuing Education
      • Lab Test Analysis Tool
      • Clinical Resources
      • Brand Archetype Quiz
      • Practitioner Newsletter
      • Student Resources
    • FAQ
    • Rates & Insurance
    • Appointments
    • Contact
    • …  
      • About 
        • Our Approach
        • Our Team
        • Internal Medicine
        • Dermatology
        • Thyroid Health
        • Digestive Health
        • Rheumatology
        • Testimonials
      • Services 
        • Japanese Acupuncture
        • Community Acupuncture
        • Herbal Medicine
        • Integrative Medicine
        • Telehealth
        • Free Consultation
      • Patient Resources 
        • Articles
        • Referrals
      • Practitioner Resources 
        • Continuing Education
        • Lab Test Analysis Tool
        • Clinical Resources
        • Brand Archetype Quiz
        • Practitioner Newsletter
        • Student Resources
      • FAQ
      • Rates & Insurance
      • Appointments
      • Contact
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      • Continuing Education

        Courses for Professionals.

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        Rice Grain Moxa (Tonetskyu) Workshop

        Location: Berkeley, CA

        Date: Sunday November 15, 2026, 1-4pm

        Instructor: Dr. Sydney Malawer, DAIM L.Ac.

        Cost: $150

        CEUs: 3 CA Category 1 [Pending]

         

        This workshop is designed to be an immersive, hands-on skills training in direct, rice grain moxa (known as tonetskyu). The purpose is to help practitioners feel confident in applying this technique in clinic to enhance their clinical results using the power of mugwort. The goal is for you to walk out with enough knowledge and practice to be able to apply this technique the very next day in clinic. Space is limited to 10 participants for optimal hands-on training.

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        Essential Lab Testing For L.Ac.'s Part 1

        Location: Virtual

        Instructor: Dr. Sydney Malawer, DAIM L.Ac.

        Cost: $200

         

        This is part 1 in a 4 part series of courses for anyone looking for a Chinese medicine-forward look at labs (rather than functional/conventional view) and clinical strategies that may help move the needle (no pun intended!) on lab values. Part 1 covers an overview of understanding, ordering, and interpreting labs as licensed acupuncturists and a deep-dive into the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel.

        COMING SOON
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        Japanese Acupuncture 101 Training Series

        Location: Berkeley, CA

        Instructor: Dr. Sydney Malawer, DAIM L.Ac.

        Cost: $1500

         

        This 3 part class series is an in-person training opportunity for those seeking to learn the basic theory and techniques of Traditional Japanese Acupuncture per the teachings of Ikeda Masakazu.

        COMING SOON
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        Yin Fire: Treating Chronic Inflammation in an Integrative Setting

        Location: Virtual

        Instructor: Dr. Sydney Malawer, DAIM L.Ac.

        Cost: $300

         

        This course is designed to train East-Asian medicine practitioners in the identification and treatment of yin fire scenarios in a clinical setting with the aid of interpreting conventional lab test results through the lens of Chinese medicine diagnosis in determining proper treatment plans in addition to standard East-Asian medicine diagnostics.

        COMING SOON
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