AcuSprout: Acupuncture Podcast

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Schedule your 15 minute bookkeepping consultation here! Are you considering taking insurance to jump start your acupuncture practice? Here are some things to consider that I bet you didn’t learn in school. Are you a new practitioner and getting ready to launch your clinical practice? Maybe you are not so new, worked for someone else and are now ready to experience...

Schedule your 15 minute bookkeepping consultation here! Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Proper medical charting is crucial in maintaining accurate and organized records for your acupuncture practice. ACU-056 This highly requested episode comes on the tails of episode 055 where Megan and I discussed treating multiple patients an hour. As a result of that episode I got a lot of requests to review...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Are you ready to level up? Not sure how to transition from 1 room to 2 or 3? This is such a common question I often get from my coaching clients. How do you treat 2 patients an hour? As a business coach to new practitioners, I get this question SO often! So… I called in my friend Megan who purchased a very busy clinic as a relatively new practitioner and basically...

Acusprout has partnered with the BEST EHR company ever! Find out why everybody LOVES Jane! in this episode ACU-054 Welcome to this episode of the AcuSprout podcast where we explore case studies with expert acupuncturists to learn more about the application of acupuncture in clinical practice. In this episode, we have Toby Daly, a licensed acupuncturist and expert in Saam acupuncture, to discuss hi...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Acusprout has partnered with the BEST EHR company ever! Find out why everybody LOVES Jane! can a new practitioner really purchase a busy clinic and succeed? Yes! And Megan is going to tell you how. I LOVE when people want to contribute hard earned knowledge to the AcuSprout community! My guest today contacted me because she wanted to share her experience with YOU...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! If you are an Acupuncturist you NEED to know about Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome. The pain level and duration of CRPS is so debilitating that people often take their own lives but this is something we are well equipped to help manage. There are also some pretty important contraindications that we need to take into consideration. In this episode Anthony Von Der Mu...

Join The Monthly Newsletter In this episode…… ACU-051  Today I’m going to talk about the biggest mistakes I see newbies making with regards to patient retention that keeps you from gaining any traction. No matter what type of marketing you do, how much you spend on advertising, If you cannot keep your patients committed to a treatment plan long enough to get well, then you are spinning your w...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! ACU-050  This is the part two of a case review I did with Henry McCann. We discuss how Henry treats neck and arm pain with Tung Style Acupuncture. If you missed the first part, be sure to check out Episode 49 where we had a brief chat about the importance and differences between the DAOM programs and the DACM programs. We learned about Henry’s path and teachi...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! In this episode…. ACU-O49 Today I'm talking with Henry McCann, and we originally recorded this episode to share a case study with you, but what has been happening with my case studies is that they get really, really long, so I'm breaking this one up into two parts. Be sure to tune in and subscribe so you don’t miss the juicy case presentation in Episode 50. But fo...

Hey friends. Are you stuck?  Afraid to open your practice, get a job, go to a networking meeting, learn to play pickle ball, create an instagram reel? Are you afraid of what your classmates, relatives, future patients, former teachers and your neighbor Bob think of you? Think about it. If everyone were perfect: What would comedians talk about? Would you actually have a job or career? And here...

ACU-047 In this episode I meet with Phil Settels the Dean and creator of the DAOM program at ACCHS, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. We decided to bring the long held tradition of teaching thru case studies to the AcuSprout airwaves. We talk about Phil’s training with Dr. Huang Huang and how the Ten Key Formula Families is and integral part of his SHL diagnostic process. We disc...

Listen in as I talk with Ali about how to create a company that when customers tell other people about it, they don’t say they “like” it. They say they “love” it. I think one of the toughest things about designing your future upon graduation is actually taking the time to do it. Especially after 3-4 years of no money coming in. Especially when the people around you seem to have a plan. Especially...

Explore What Jane Has To Offer!!! Join The Monthly Newsletter Case Study: Orthopedic Acupuncture Instead of A Total Shoulder Replacement with Anthony Von der Muhll, DAOM Is it possible to avoid or postpone orthopedic surgery with acupuncture? Can you help patients with extensive soft tissue damage regain full range of motion and strength? Yes. Yes you can! Listen in as Anthony walks me through a c...

Are you a new parent AND graduate? Trying to pass your boards in your last trimester and start a practice with a newborn? In this episode I talk with Megan Neal as she navigates these GIANT life transitions and how she is SO ready to practice medicine! As I see it, there is rarely a perfect time for anything . When is the perfect time to go to medical school? What about starting a family? When sho...

In This Episode.. ACU-041 In this episode I meet with Phil Settels the Dean and creator of the DAOM program at ACCHS, the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. We decided to bring the long held tradition of teaching thru case studies to the AcuSprout airwaves. Listen in and puzzle through with me as Phil presents a case and shows me a new way to reason through the formula prescription ba...

Employee or Independent Contractor? What's an Acupuncturist to do? Oct 26 Are you a new Acupuncturist? Were you just offered an amazing JOB, to be brought on as an Associate? Was the offer an independent contractor position? Watch out! It’s probably not as great as it looks. Listen in as I explain why. ACU-042 Okay, so you've graduated and now you have to decide what's next. Maybe you already know...

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in your medical practice starts with YOU. The willingness and courage to have uncomfortable conversations so that your clinic stands on ethical ground starts with doing your own internal work. To sort thru your own programming and call yourself out to become a better human and practitioner is the first step to building a safe and inclusive clinic and becoming aware...

Are you a new Acupuncturist who wants to start a podcast? Success is not a straight line. It is a succession of failed experiments, hard work, strong networks, support systems, timing and happy mistakes. In this episode, on a random Sunday afternoon while testing new recording software a great little happy mistake of a podcast episode is born. I invite my Grumpy Uncle, Michael Max onto a mock podc...

ACU-039 In today’s podcast I am going to share how to create effective social media posts to promote awareness of your Acupuncture Clinic. What you'll learn: Content creation and how to get the most out of your topics. Where to start. What tools I recommend. Tips and Tricks to grow and get patients on Instagram. How to use the 10 minute SMASH to grow your followers. We will cover what to put in yo...

ACU-038 A practical guide and considerations when prescribing herbal supplements to your patients. In today’s episode I am going to cover….. The legal requirements you must follow to prescribe herbs, including state and federal guidelines.  What to look for when purchasing herbs from a distributor. What you need to know about reselling herbs and other products. What you need to know about res...

“Wounded Healer” In Business: How Build A Medical Practice That Is Safe For Your Patients AND For You! If you don’t create a practice with practices in place to continually check in with yourself as a “empath, wounded healer, or highly sensitive person”, you may actually be causing yourself harm. Much like everything else in life, the world is a very different space for empaths, wounded healer and...

Using deliberate practice to grow an Acupuncture Clinic In today’s episode I am going to give you 8 intentional and deliberate practices to grow a soul fulfilling and successful Acupuncture practice. Having a vision for your future, your career and your personal life will help you stay aligned with your calling, contentment and goals. And it’s okay if it changes along the way, or ends because then...

Can you practice medicine as a wounded healer archetype? As children we may have had to read the room before we walked thru it because we were physically or sexually abused by family. We might have learned to know how someone feels by how they moved thru the room or even opened a door.     We might recognize a parent or sibling on the edge of some sort of meltdown and found that if we do...

What doctoral degree is right for you? I see you. On facebook, asking everyone what Doctoral program is best. I also see you confused about the difference between a DAOM program and a DACM program. I invited Phil Settels on today to clear the air. In today’s episode we are going to talk about: The differences between the DAOM and DACM programs. Why the DAOM is considered the “pinnacle” degree. Rea...

can choosing a niche really help get you out of the gate? For any new health care practitioner choosing a niche can feel really uncomfortable . And honestly, it is not the only way to launch a practice, but it is one way. And a really beneficial way at that! Listen in while I chat with one of my friends here in Bellingham who launched a medical practice one year ago, chose a niche and built an ent...