5E 2025 Practitioner

Learn Five-Element constitutional diagnosis with Lonny Jarrett, one of the traditions most engaged and experienced practitioners, teachers, and scholars. The intention of my teaching is to give the student a core grounding in the “inner tradition,” a depth approach to Chinese medicine. Five-Element constitutional diagnosis will be examined as an organizing framework that yields deep insights into each patient’s destiny and path of healing. We will discuss 5E diagnosis based on color, sound, odor, and emotion and the insights it gives us into health, pathology, and the patient’s motivation.  I will elaborate how knowing a patient’s constitutional type (CF) influences the suggestive process in treatment. The imagery contained in acupuncture point names associate with the officials (organ systems) will be discussed as it relates to the points inner functions. We will come to understand Chinese medicine as a fully holistic/integral science as well as appreciate the key role that the practi