Written by: American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
ACAOM teaches students the tradition of acupuncture. Having a working understanding of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and how it can work cohesively within western medicine allows healthcare professionals to provide additional treatment options to their client base.
A degree from specifically from ACAOM comes with many benefits. ACAOM students not only learn from top-notch faculty within the field, they also are provided with impactful hands-on opportunities to put their education into practice.
Increase Patient Base
As a student at ACAOM, not only can you gain the education and observations necessary to be a skilled healthcare professional with an emphasis in acupuncture, you can also utilize ACAOM’s facilities to build an initial client base which you can use to jumpstart your own practice. ACAOM is not only dedicated to your education, the faculty and staff are committed to creating opportunities for you to further your career. By implementing the practices of integrative medicine, master’s degree and doctoral degree recipients are empowered for long-term success.
Convenience
ACAOM offers its acupuncture school coursework online as well as on-site to accommodate any schedule and any learning environment preference. This curriculum is great for medical professionals with ever-changing shifts, as well as those who value balancing their personal, professional, and academic lives.. Scholarships are also available for students who qualify. With assistance to pay for school and the freedom to pursue education at your pace, ACAOM allows your education and career to be a priority.
Accreditation
ACAOM teaches alternative medicine in Houston and is proud of its accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Colleges. ACAOM is also accredited by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM), the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners, and the California Acupuncture Board.
Final Thoughts
ACAOM offers three Master’s degrees along with the Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in an environment that is built to serve its students and alumni for continued education and professional success. Whether on-site or online, ACAOM students benefit from excellent faculty, scholarship opportunities and access to facilities which can be used to grow a client base. ACAOM makes education convenient, affordable and professionally advantageous.