Student TCM Policy
Welcome to our Student TCM Clinic.
Our clinic provides professional and supervised TCM services in a safe, educational, and supportive environment. All treatments are performed by acupuncture students under the direct supervision and guidance of licensed instructors.
Please read our policy carefully.
1. Why Choose Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is an important part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). By stimulating specific acupuncture points and meridians, it helps promote circulation, restore balance within the body, and support the body’s natural healing abilities.
In today’s fast-paced lifestyle, many people experience stress, muscle tension, poor sleep, and chronic discomfort. Acupuncture may provide supportive relief and overall wellness benefits for a variety of conditions.
Acupuncture may help with:
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Pain management
Including neck pain, shoulder pain, lower back pain, joint pain, sciatica, and sports-related discomfort
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Women’s health support
Including menstrual pain, irregular menstruation, and menopause-related symptoms
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Sleep and stress management
Beneficial for individuals experiencing insomnia, sleep problem, stress, anxiety, or emotional tension
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General wellness and body balance
Helping improve circulation, reduce fatigue, promote relaxation, and support overall well-being
2. Supervision & Conduct Code
Respect for Our Students
All services are performed by students in training. Clients are expected to treat students with professional courtesy and respect their learning process at all times.
Zero-Tolerance Policy
OCOT & SunCare Clinic maintains a Zero-Tolerance Policy regarding the following behaviours:
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Sexual Harassment: Any form of suggestive language, inappropriate touching, or sexual advances.
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Bullying and Harassment: Including verbal abuse, threats, discrimination, intimidation, or physical aggression.
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Inappropriate Conduct: Any behaviour that causes a student to feel unsafe, uncomfortable, or offended.
All acupuncture and external therapy techniques are performed by students under the full supervision and guidance of professional instructors to ensure safety and proper clinical practice.
3. Initial Consultation Required
Each appointment includes a 15–30 minute consultation.
Students will assess your condition, symptoms, and general health background in order to develop an appropriate treatment approach.
4. Cooperation with Treatment Plans
Clients are encouraged to actively cooperate with the student clinic’s diagnostic process, treatment recommendations, and scheduling arrangements to achieve the best possible results.
5. Needle Sensitivity Warning
Individuals who are prone to dizziness, fainting during acupuncture, severe anxiety around needles, or low blood sugar should carefully consider whether acupuncture treatment is suitable and inform staff in advance.