| Objective |
| - Comfort in utilizing selected points and techniques drawn from Chinese Scalp Acupuncture, Japanese Scalp Acupuncture, Chinese Hand Acupuncture, and Ear Acupuncture, for treating painful conditions |
| - Increased ability in working with the Main, Tendino-Muscular, and Extraordinary Meridians |
| - Increased ability at diagnosing pain syndromes |
| - Increased ability at formulating specific individual treatments, as well as applying effective empirical treatment protocols, for many pain presentations and diagnoses |
| - A confident approach for selecting the appropriate treatment techniques |
| - A positive approach for selecting specific needling techniques for the treatment of pain |
