Diet & Nutrition

Diet & Nutrition: A Traditional East Asian Medicine Perspective

A Practical Topic Taught by Dr Jong Baik


Topic Overview

This focused session explores diet and nutrition from a Traditional East Asian Medicine (TEAM) perspective—equipping practitioners with diagnostic tools, treatment prescriptions, and dietary strategies to enhance patient outcomes.

This topic is designed for hands-on learning, with practical demonstrations and clinical guidance throughout.


What You’ll Learn:

TEAM-Based Understanding of Diet & Nutrition

  • Food energetics: taste, temperature, and seasonal relevance

  • Role of digestion (Spleen/Stomach) in maintaining health

Clinical Applications

  • Pattern identification through TEAM diagnostics

  • Body acupuncture point prescriptions for digestive and nutritional support

  • Dietary recommendations tailored to patient patterns

  • How to support long-term change and patient compliance

Practical Focus

  • Case-based demonstrations

  • Practice sessions and food discussions

  • How to make real-world dietary recommendations that align with TEAM philosophy


Session Format

  • Low theory, high clinical utility

  • Leave with tools and strategies ready for immediate use in your clinic


Who Can Attend?

  • Qualified therapists

  • Final-year students with insurance coverage

📝 Note: A background in acupuncture is required to fully benefit. This topic is not suitable for those with no prior experience in body acupuncture.

Please consult your insurer to confirm if this therapy content can be added to your professional policy before booking.


About the Instructor

All sessions are taught by renowned practitioner and educator Dr Jong Baik
Learn more about Dr Jong Baik


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