Testimonials

The “How to Treat PTSD and Trauma of the Soul” course is very good! In 2017 I already completed a trauma course with Dr. Bahr in Germany. This one is didactically better! — Hans Bolck | Owner Acupunctuurpraktijk Bolck

I've been teaching yoga for 20+ years and have certifications in Thai Massage, Reflexology, Ayurveda, Cupping massage, Thai Hot Herbal Stem Massage, and Tuning Fork Therapy. After taking an acupressure course led by a Naturopathic Doctor who presented ear points and the use of ear seeds, I was inspired to research more online where I found the Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine (CIAM). Once enrolled in the Ear Point Guide and having watched just two of the videos I decided that I HAVE T...

...With this training, practitioners will learn current developments in auricular acupuncture, and the approach taught in Germany — a system that will bring profound results through clearing blockages to healing and stubborn symptoms. Beyond delivering the only systematic training of the DAA program in the English language offered worldwide, the CIAM team is highly professional and caring.” — Dr. med. Beate Strittmatter, Director of Education, German Academy of Acupuncture (Deutsche Akademie ...

As a physiotherapist, results tend to be gradual in nature but with this auricular medicine results have been nothing short of miraculous! The ability to precisely identify the root cause of the patient’s symptoms has really allowed me to expedite the process of returning my clients to full physical function. Patients have thanked me for taking the time to learn this science, as they are astonished with the speed of the results! I can't imagine my practice without this profound medicine!" – M...

The Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine (CIAM) was featured in the September 2019 Course Spotlight of PDA programs. This is a provider-sponsored page, so the complimentary feature selection and top billing of CIAM by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) was an honor. — Muriel Agnes, CIAM Founder on courtesy Spotlight Feature provided by the NCCAOM Find CIAM NCCAOM-approved courses using their PDA search engine.

...Especially [with Dr. Frank Bahr] talking in terms of the 5 element diagnostic thinking behind auricular medicine. Thanks for bringing Dr. Bahr to our continent. I specialize in neurological disorders acupuncture especially brain injury and begin each session with auricular treatments. — George Chachis, Acupuncturist

“I heard about German Auricular Medicine from a friend of mine who told me about a medical doctor in pain management who studied at the Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine and started using auricular acupuncture in his practice with fantastic results for his patients. I have been using auricular points in my practice and I saw how powerful the medicine was. And, so I decided that maybe I'll learn something more from the source, the Canadian Institute [of Auricular Medicine].” – Marina D...

...to directly apply methods used in Auricular Medicine to support our work as psychologists. Through my own clinical and training work in the area of somatic psychology, I see great benefit in the transformation of emotional resistance by clearing somatic barriers. With its basis in the nervous system, Auricular Medicine offers insights and methods for clearing physiological and emotional blockages that should be applied in today's modern somatic psychology practice." – Thasja Hoffmann, LM...

...and getting deeper impact on my patients — really enjoying the clarity and ease this medicine provides.” – Nir Saar, RAc 

...since completing my Chinese Medical studies almost 8 years ago. Dave and Muriel are brilliant, compassionate, and inspiring teachers of this profound medicine. I feel as though I've been given the keys for unraveling the complex multi-layered medical cases that we see so commonly in our modern clinics."  – Andrew Macfarlane, LAc