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Masters of Shamanic Chinese Medicine: Overview

With the third year training, the practice of Medical Qigong is taken to a whole new level, challenging the student to radically transform body, mind and spirit in their quest for Mastery. Students work to further develop their inner knowing and outer senses, to gain the deep wisdom and understanding necessary to be truly great healers.

Schedule for the IIMQ Master of Medical Qigong Training Series in Vancouver, BC in 2016 - 2017

  • Clinical Internship: June 9 - 11, 2017
  • M9, Sept. 20 - 24, 2017
  • M10, Nov. 8 - 12, 2017
  • M12, Feb. 28 - March 4, 2018
  • M11, June 7 - 11, 2018
  • Clinical Internship, June 15 - 17

An Empty Mountain Certificate is awarded upon completion of EMI requirements. An International Institute of Medical Qigong Certificate if awarded upon completion of IIMQ requirements. Find out more about the certification requirements.

Prerequisite: The prerequisite for the Master of Medical Qigong (MMQ) program is having attended the Medical Qigong Practioner Training (MQP) and the Medical Qigong Therapist Training (MQT).

  • 1000 hr Master's Program
  • Leads to IIMQ Certification and Instructor's Training
  • Four x 5 day seminars plus 3 day clinic

We will utilize Chinese Medical Qigong Therapy volumes 1-5, by Dr. Jerry Alan Johnson Ph.D., D.T.C.M., D.M.Q. (China), founder of the International Institute of Medical Qigong. Texts available in the online store or by contacting us.

MMQ Training: Detailed Course Descriptions

Seminar M9: Introduction to Chinese Energetic Alchemy

This ninth seminar is designed to introduce students to the Study of the Daoist Three Outer Forces (Heaven, Earth, and Man).

Course content will include:

  • The influences of energy, food and diet on the human body
  • Prenatal and postnatal jing, qi and shen
  • The body’s energetic internal structures
  • The five spiritual aspects of the 5 yin organs
  • Advanced shengong cultivation methods
  • The 6 transportation’s of shen
  • The 8 supernatural powers
  • Soul projection, spirit projection and energy projection

Objective: Students will have a deeper comprehension of the body's physical, emotional, mental and energetic relationship to the universal and environmental energetic fields.


Seminar M10: Energetic Anatomy and Physiology

This tenth seminar is designed to introduce students to the five dominions of energy, energetic embryology, and TCM theory from a Medical Qigong perspective.

Course content will include:

  • Understanding fetal toxins
  • Energy, matter and spiritual interactions
  • Fascia development and energy flow
  • Classifications of the body’s five constitutions
  • The five energies of the human body
  • The three Dantians
  • Yin and yang divisions
  • Nine chambers and center Taiji Pole
  • The twelve primary channels and interacting organs
  • The eight extraordinary vessels and their functions
  • The fifteen collaterals
  • The function of the body’s energetic points
  • The extraordinary yang organs
  • Etiology of Medical Qigong therapy
  • The eight miscellaneous causes of disease
  • The differentiation of syndromes and the diagnosis and treatment of patients

Objective: Students will have a deeper comprehension of the body's emotional, psychological and energetic matrix through an overview of the major principles and foundational structures that govern medical qigong therapy.


Seminar M11: Treatment of Cancer with Medical Qigong Therapy (II)

This eleventh seminar is designed to further the students understanding of to the study of the treatment of various types of cancers and tumor formations.

Course content will include:

  • Emission therapy for the treatment of bone cancer, myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma, and skin cancer
  • Radiation and chemotherapy
  • Medical Qigong and surgery
  • Diet and nutrition
  • Social oncology

Objective: Students will have an exposure to specialized clinical treatments of cancer and the management of the patient's emotional, mental and spiritual states surrounding the disease.


Seminar M12: Spiritual Disorders

This twelfth seminar introduces students to Chinese spiritual dimensions and clinical interactions with the spirit world.

Course content will include:

  • Sorcery and psychic attacks
  • Defending against psychic attacks
  • Encounters with ghosts and spirit entities
  • Dealing with demonic and evil spirit oppression and possession

Objective: Students will have an exposure to specialized clinical treatments of cancer and the management of the patient's emotional, mental and spiritual states surrounding the disease.

At the Master of Medical Qigong training level, the study of the treatment of various types of cancers and tumor formations will be explored further. 


Clinical Internship

Students will have an opportunity to practice advanced theories and clinical modalities of internal organ treatment, as well as the Medical Qigong exercises and meditations, in an intensive three-day clinic practicum.  All level of students participate together, with the  Masters students leading the sessions and sharing their wisdom with the Therapist and Practitioner levels. 

“A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching