Non-Masters Degree Programs from TAI

Interested but Unable to Attend Now?

TAI offers a variety of programs and services that may be of interest even if you are not able to participate in the M.Ac. program at this time.


SOPHIA

The School of Philosophy and Healing in Action (SOPHIA) provides a solid grounding in the philosophy, literature, history, energetics, principles of healing, and traditions of Oriental medicine but excludes the insertion of needles. This program is scheduled over a one-year period.

For all of the following events that take place in Columbia, MD., please contact: Barbra Ely at (410) 997-4888

September 1997 SOPHIA Intensive
Columbia, MD
September 7-12, 1997 Session One
September 15-19, 1997 Session Two
One week $550 Two weeks $900
January 1998 SOPHIA Intensive
Columbia, MD
January 4-9, 1998 Session One
January 12-16, 1998 Session Two
One week $550 Two weeks $900
SOPHIA Four-Weekend Program 1997-98
Columbia, MD
November 7-9, 1997
January 9-11, 1998
March 13-15, 1998
May 15-17, 1998
Four weekends $1350
Ongoing SOPHIA students $750
Seattle SOPHIA/
Four-Weekend Program 1998
Seattle, WA
Dates To Be Determined
Contact Kim Hansen (206) 324-0632

Redefining Health
Twice a year, the Institute offers a weekend introduction to the principles underlying our M.Ac. and SOPHIA programs. The Redefining Health seminar introduces people to a new way of thinking about health. This seminar is offered in several geographic locations. Seminars on other topics are also offered from time to time throughout the year.
Redefining Health
Columbia, MD
October 18-19, 1997
April 4-5, 1998
October 17-18, 1998
$95

The TAI Chinese Herb Program

Faculty: Ted Kaptchuk, Zoe Brenner, and Robert Shapero
Tuition: $4500 which includes a $500 non-refundable enrollment fee. Payment options are available.
Dates: September 6, 1997 through December 13, 1999.

This 480 hour program is an introductory course extending over a 2.5 year period open only to practicing acupuncturists and TAI students in the Level III clinical portion of the program.


Publications

The Institute publishes Meridians, a magazine intended for the general reader who wishes to explore new visions of health and healing from the perspective of Oriental medicine. TAI also publishes books, tapes, and a quarterly newsletter, Quintessence, designed to serve patients, acupuncture practitioners, and the general public.

$35.00 per year US domestic (tax-deductable) (2 issues)
$45.00 per year international (2 issues)


Meeting Point Bookstore/Cafe and Little Merchant Catalog

TAI operates an on-premise bookstore/cafe as well as a mail order service featuring print and audiotape titles in the areas of health, healing, and body/mind/spirit topics. Many of these titles are difficult to find in general-purpose bookstores. Call (410) 997-3953 for more information.

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