Join NWSAM for a 5-Day In-person Practical as part of our Canine Acupressure Massage Certification program. 

In this 5-day practical, you will receive the hands-on training needed to successfully apply the principles learned in the Small Animal Foundation Acupressure online learning.  Identify the meridians and points specific to animals and apply the Five Element theory to support the health and well-being of dogs and other pets.

October 6th-10th, 2025    9:00AM-5:00PM  Cost: $1000 

Location:  Vashon, WA

What you will learn during these five immersive days:

–Benefits of Acupressure

-Meridian and Point Location

-Acupressure Point Selection

–Five Element Theory

-Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The NWSAM Acupressure curriculum was developed by three leaders in the field: Kim Bauer, internationally recognized Acupressure practitioner and educator; Dr. Michael Salewski, DVM and TCM Specialist, and Angie Hughes, Lic Ac. and Bastyr Professor.

Prerequisite: Completion of the Small Animal Foundation Acupressure Distance Learning course.

Cost of this course is $1000, which includes materials and a $100 registration fee.

 (This course is also included in our Professional Bundle options for a discounted fee.)