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10/29/2025

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Email from American Health Source, Inc. ACUMYOTHERAPY TECHNIQUE REVIEW CLASS Our Asian Medicine Certification Program Begins Tomorrow Tomorrow, I begin teaching a new class in Asian Medicine we call A

10/29/2025

AcuMyoTherapy: The Bridge Between East and West

AcuMyoTherapy stands at the meeting point between Traditional Asian Medicine and modern manual therapy.

It teaches that true health is not merely the absence of pain, but the dynamic presence of balance found within body, mind, and energy.

This discipline unites the ancient philosophies of Yin and Yang, the meridian pathways, and the cultivation of Qi with the science of anatomy, neurology, and biomechanics.

Through the practitioner’s hands, East and West meet and precision joins intuition, and physiology merges with the movement of spirit.

In Traditional Asian Medicine, the body is seen as a living landscape where Qi, Blood, Essence, and Body Fluids flow in harmony. When these currents stagnate or deplete, imbalance and disease arise.

The Bladder Meridian, running the full length of the back, reflects this unity between the structural and the energetic, linking the spine, organs, and nervous system as one continuous flow.

“Health arises not from opposition, but from balance — the quiet rhythm of Yin and Yang in harmony.”

www.blueheronacademy.com

10/27/2025

A Master Class in Shoulder Therapy

Email from American Health Source, Inc. A Master Class in Shoulder Rehabilitation Clinical Tip: Chronic Shoulder Pain and Inflammation By the time a patient complains of shoulder pain, chronic inflamm

10/26/2025

Heal Women and Heal the World

Email from American Health Source, Inc. Abdominal and Pelvic Manual Therapy We are Sorry if you can't make it to this workshop! “When we heal women, we heal generations. Their strength carries life, t

10/23/2025

Manual Therapy, Breath Work, and Stroke Recovery

Email from American Health Source, Inc. Medical Massage Therapy to Boost Recovery and Mobility The Power of Breath and Movement in Stroke Recovery Clinical Tip: After a stroke, restoring the natural r

10/22/2025

Training and Certification

Email from American Health Source, Inc. Class sizes are limited, so call us today at 616.285.9999 Advanced Certification for Hands-On Healers Blue Heron Academy Programs: Advanced Certifications for H

10/20/2025

Upcoming Workshop Schedules

Email from American Health Source, Inc. Our Workshops Fill Fast! FastTrack Workshops are held every Monday! Many therapists prefer hands on in person continuing education workshops and we provide them

10/16/2025

✨ Exciting News! Serenity Soundscapes x Blue Heron Academy ✨

We’re thrilled to be hosting biweekly Yin Yoga + Sound Bath sessions at Blue Heron Academy starting October 3rd! 🧘‍♀️🎶

Dates: Oct. 3, Oct. 17, skipping Halloween
Time: 5:00–6:30 PM
All levels welcome
Location: 2040 Raybrook St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Each session includes:
🌿 30 minutes of gentle Yin Yoga
🎶 60 minutes of immersive sound bath
🧘‍♀️ Mats ans pillows provided (just bring your own blanket or any props you need!)

This is the perfect way to release stress, restore balance, and nurture your mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming, peaceful environment.

✨ Sahara Russo | Owner
🌿 Yoga Instructor | Reiki Healer
💖 Relationship & Spiritual Coach
🔮 Meditation & Sound Healing
📍 Grand Rapids, MI
616.734.2463
Serenitysoundscapes.net

10/16/2025

Learn New Effective Methods to Treat Stroke Patients

Email from American Health Source, Inc. Medical Massage Therapy to Boost Recovery and Mobility The Power of Touch in Stroke Recovery Clinical Tip: After a stroke, the nervous system begins a complex p

10/16/2025

The Power of Touch in Stroke Recovery

Clinic Tip:
After a stroke, the nervous system begins a complex process of rebuilding. Skilled manual therapy can help guide that recovery by stimulating neuroplasticity - the brain’s remarkable ability to reorganize and form new connections. Gentle Medical Massage Therapy, Scandinavian Mobilization Therapy, and Therapeutic Sensory Integration techniques improve circulation, reduce spasticity, and enhance sensory awareness, all of which help patients regain control and confidence.

Even light touch and rhythmic movement on the affected limbs can awaken dormant neural pathways, helping the brain “remember” how to move and feel again. Every treatment becomes both a physical and neurological conversation between the hands and the brain.

Story from Practice:
A middle-aged man recovering from a stroke came to me with one arm nearly motionless and his shoulder locked in pain. We began with gentle oscillation and sensory integration - gentle massage strokes, vibration, and light joint mobilization. Over several weeks, he began to feel warmth, tingling, and eventually purposeful motion in his hand. The first time he lifted a cup again, tears filled his eyes. The brain had begun to remember.

Touch, when applied with skill and understanding, can help reawaken the forgotten language of movement.

Join Us:
Master Class – Guiding Our Patients’ Stroke Recovery: Medical Massage Therapy to Boost Recovery and Mobility
📅 November 3, 2025 | 9am–4pm
👤 Instructor: Gregory T. Lawton, D.C., D.N., D.Ac.
✅ NCBTMB Approved – 6 CE Hours
📍 For Licensed Massage Therapists & Healthcare Professionals

👉 Register now and take part in Building a Healing Community:
American Health Source Seminars - https://americanhealthsource.org/seminars.htm