Hands-on Practice – July 18–19, 2025 – New Westminster, BC
Class format
This class is being administered by the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) at their Boucher Campus in Metro Vancouver. As Michelle’s Advanced Certification student you are invited to practice alongside the students registered with CCNM.
Earn an additional 16 NCCAOM PDA CEU points, 16 California CEUs, and 16 Florida CEUs after you complete the two hands-on practice days.

Location details
- July 18–19, 2025
- 8:00AM – 5PM local time
- Location: Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine Boucher Campus, Metro Vancouver (New Westminster), BC
Agenda
- The practice days run from 8:00AM – 5PM. Registration is at 8:30AM.
- There will be a review, Q&A, and demo at the start of each day, with the remainder of the day devoted to practice.
- On the first day, practice covers the following:
- Cosmetic Acupuncture
- On the second day, practice covers the following*:
- Facial cupping
- Facial gua sha
- Advanced Facial Acupuncture Techniques
- *Important notes about day two:
- To practice facial cupping and Gua Sha, you MUST use Michelle’s approved tools, available at the AcuLift Skincare website (preferred pricing available with a wholesale partner account). For Canadian customers, cupping/gua sha kits are also available from Eastern Currents.
- No other manufacturer’s tools will be permitted in class.
Before you attend
- The recorded webinars must be viewed in advance. Please complete at least modules 1,2,4,5 before class. You may only practice the techniques you reviewed in the recorded webinar.
- Please print and bring any handouts from the webinar(s) you viewed – no printed handouts will be provided in class.
- Please print and bring the following forms. The health profile and consent form need to be filled out before class in order to participate in the practice.
- In order to needle, you must be a licensed or registered acupuncturist or medical professional who has been trained and licensed in acupuncture