Live Courses

2025 Live Courses:

June 2025

June 21^st & 22^nd – Practical Orthopedic Assessment: Lower Extremity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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June 28^th – 29^th – Decoding the Shoulder Puzzle: Anatomy Assessment & Treatment

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Waynesville Wellness – Waynesville, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCBTMB Approved for Massage Therapists, NCCAOM Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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June 30^th – Practical Orthopedic Acupuncture: The Shoulder

Must take Decoding the Shoulder Puzzle first to take this course.

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Waynesville Wellness – Waynesville, NC
• Credits: 8 CEUs [NCCAOM Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists ONLY]
• Cost: $175
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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July 2025

July 26^th & 27^th – Tui Na: Chinese Bodywork

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Bodymechanics School of Massage – Tumwater, WA
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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August 2025

August 2^nd & 3^rd – Practical Orthopedic Assessment: Upper Extremity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Bodymechanics School of Massage – Vancouver, WA
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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August 16^th & 17^th – Less Thumbs, More Prosperity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCBTMB Approved for Massage Therapists Only]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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August 23^rd & 24^th – Practical Cupping & Gua Sha

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Kneaded Energy School of Massage – Greensboro, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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September 2025

September 10^th – 12^th – Decoding the Hip Puzzle: Anatomy, Assessment & Treatment

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Potomac Massage Training Institute – Silver Spring, MD
• Credits: 16 CEUs for Massage Therapists, 24 CEUs for Acupuncturists [NCBTMB & NCCAOM Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325 | $500
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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September 13^th & 14^th – Practical Cupping & Gua Sha

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Holistic Massage Training Institute – Baltimore, MD
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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September 27^th – Tui Na: Chinese Bodywork

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Kneaded Energy School of Massage – Greensboro, NC
• Credits: 8 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $175
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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September 28^th – Acupressure: The First Needle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Kneaded Energy School of Massage – Greensboro, NC
• Credits: 7 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $165
• Time: 9am – 5pm

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October 2025

October 4^th & 5^th – Tui Na: Chinese Bodywork

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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October 18^th & 19^th – Practical Cupping & Gua Sha

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC School of Advanced Bodywork- Charlotte, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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October 25^th & 26^th – Less Thumbs, More Prosperity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Waynesville Wellness – Waynesville, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCBTMB Approved for Massage Therapists Only]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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October 27^th [Monday] – Ethics & Personal Safety

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Waynesville Wellness – Waynesville, NC
• Credits: 6 CEUs
• NCBTMB Approved [3 CEs Ethics, 3 CEs Professional Development for Massage Therapists]
• NCCAOM Approved [3 CEs Ethics, 3 CEs Safety for Licensed Acupuncturists]
• Cost: $150
• Time: 9am – 4pm

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November 2025

November 8^th & 9^th – Practical Orthopedic Assessment: Upper Extremity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Mind Body Institute – Nashville, TN
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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November 15^th – Acupressure: The First Needle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Reflections of Health School of Massage – Johnson City, TN
• Credits: 7 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $165
• Time: 9am – 5pm

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November 16^th – Bodywork Lotion Making

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Reflections of Health School of Massage – Johnson City, TN
• Credits: 4 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Note: The NC Acupuncture Board will not accept this for renewal credit due to them thinking it’s not relevant to Chinese Medicine despite the NCCAOM approving it without any conditions. Thus, this course can be used for national renewal with the NCCAOM but not NCALB renewal for your state license. Massage Therapists can use it for both state and national renewal.
• Cost: $125
• Time: 9am – 1pm

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2026 Live Courses:

February 2026

February 28^th – Practical IASTM

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Potomac Massage Training Institute – Silver Spring, MD
• Credits: 8 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approval Pending for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $175
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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March 2026

March 1^st – Acupressure: The First Needle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Potomac Massage Training Institute – Silver Spring, MD
• Credits: 7 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approval Pending for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $165
• Time: 9am – 5pm

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March 20^th & 21^st – Decoding the Shoulder Puzzle: Anatomy Assessment & Treatment

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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March 28^th & 29^th – Practical Cupping & Gua Sha

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Synergy Wellness Academy – Grand Rapids, MI
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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April 2026

April 18^th – Acupressure: The First Needle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 7 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $165
• Time: 9am – 5pm

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April 19^th – Practical Body Mechanics

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 6 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $150
• Time: 9am – 4pm

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May 2026

May 2^nd – 4^th – Decoding the Shoulder Puzzle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Potomac Massage Training Institute – Silver Spring, MD
• Credits: 16 or 24 CEs [NCBTMB Approved for 16 CEs, NCCAOM Approved for 16 or 24 CEs]
• Cost: $325 | $500
• Time: 9am – 6pm Each Day

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June 2026

June 12^th & 13^th – Tui Na: Chinese Bodywork

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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June 27th & 28th – Orthopedic Acupuncture: Dry Needling & Chinese Medicine – Upper Extremity

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Waynesville Wellness – Waynesville, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists ONLY]
• Cost: $400
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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July 2026

July 11^th & 12^th – Tui Na: Chinese Bodywork

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Synergy Wellness Academy – Grand Rapids, MI
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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August 2026

August 15^th & 16^th – Practical Cupping & Gua Sha

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 16 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Cost: $325
• Time: 9am – 6pm

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August 29th – 31st – Decoding the Knee & Ankle Puzzle

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: Potomac Massage Training Institute – Silver Spring, MD
• Credits: 16 or 24 CEs [NCBTMB Approval Pending for 16 CEs, NCCAOM Approval Pending for 16 or 24 CEs]
• Cost: $325 | $500
• Time: 9am – 6pm Each Day

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October 2026

October 31^st – Bodywork Lotion Making

• Instructor: Nate Novgrod LAc
• Location: NC Massage School – Cornelius, NC
• Credits: 4 CEUs [NCCAOM & NCBTMB Approved for Licensed Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists]
• Note: The NC Acupuncture Board will not accept this for renewal credit due to them thinking it’s not relevant to Chinese Medicine despite the NCCAOM approving it without any conditions. Thus, this course can be used for national renewal with the NCCAOM but not NCALB renewal for your state license. Massage Therapists can use it for both state and national renewal.
• Cost: $125
• Time: 9am – 1pm

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*It is the sole responsibility of the practitioner to ensure these courses meet the guidelines for their states CE requirements.