My Credentials
Doctorate (PhD) in Acupuncture
Doctorate (PhD) in Acupuncture
Beijing University of
Chinese Medicine
3 year Doctorate research programme where I completed my research on literature analysis and review on “Reasoning and analysis of the notion “Acupuncture is placebo” – with the clinical research literatures published in foreign and domestic journals in the treatment of low back pain with acupuncture” 《“针灸即安慰剂”之缘由与剖析 – 以国内外针灸治腰背痛临床文献为基》while doing clinical training under my mentor. Published a part of the thesis in Science Citation Index (SCI) journal in Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, June 2014.
Recognized SCI journal:
Lin XJ, Li R. Comparative research and discussion between clinical research literatures published in foreign SCI journals and Chinese core domestic journals in the treatment of low back pain with acupuncture [J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, June 2014, 34(3):373-380.Published 2 Chinese articles in journals and 1 book on Meridians and Acupoints (see below)
During this time, I also took time to head to other clinics and hospitals in Beijing and other parts of China to learn from Physicians and Masters that were living and practising incognito.Written Articles:
Lin XJ, Li R. Questionings towards notion of “Acupuncture is just a placebo”: using comparative research of literatures on acupuncture both domestic and foreign as discussion basis. [J]. Tianjin Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2013, 30(10):632-636.《“针灸只是安慰剂”之质疑 – 以国内外针灸文献对比研究为讨论基础》.第一作者.天津中医药[J].2013,30(10):632-636
Lin XJ, Li R. Gaps in current acupuncture research. [J]. Liaoning Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2015, 42(1):159-160.《现今针灸研究中的脱节》.第一作者.辽宁中医杂志[J].2015,42(1):159-160Written Books:
李瑞,田环环,林香均.经络腧穴学(图表解中医备考丛书)[M].北京:中国医药科技出版社,2013.
Master (Msc) in Acupuncture
Master (Msc) in Acupuncture
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
3 year Master research programme where I completed my research on literature analysis and review on “Comparative research and discussion between clinical research literatures published in foreign SCI journals and Chinese core domestic journals in the treatment of low back pain with acupuncture 《针灸治疗腰背痛的国外SCI与国内核心期刊的对比研究与思考》”During this 3 year Master degree period, intensive clinical trainings were done closely with mentor as he guided and taught his techniques, philosophies, teachings and principles of clinical practice to me.
Written Articles:
Lin XJ, Li R. Reflections into the latent contradictions between the “placebo” concept and traditional Chinese medicine. [J]. Zhongguo Zhenjiu, 2013, 33(3):269-272.《“安慰剂”概念与传统中医学潜在矛盾之反思》.第一作者.中国针灸[J].2013,33(3):269-272
Lin XJ, Li R. Comparison and thinking on literatures of low back pain treated with acupuncture-moxibustion published in foreign SCI journals and domestic core journals. [J]. Zhongguo Zhenjiu, 2012, 32(7):644-648.《针灸治疗腰背痛的国外SCI与国内核心期刊的对比研究与思考》.第一作者.中国针灸[J].2012,32(7):644-648
《释家调心观与中医调神》.第一作者.中国针灸学会年会论文集[C].2011:278-282
《养生即为养心——我之关于养生的理解》.第一作者.中国针灸学会年会论文集[C].2011:266-270Written Books:
李瑞,田环环,林香均.经络腧穴学(图表解中医备考丛书)[M].北京:中国医药科技出版社,2013.
Double Degree in Biomedical Science & Chinese Medicine
Bachelor Degree in
Chinese Medicine
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Science (First Class Honours)
Nanyang Technological University Singapore
5 year Double degree course where I studied 2 degrees concurrently. Biomedical Science degree was taught entirely in English where I study subjects of Western Medicines such as Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmaceuticals etc under Western doctors, in depth studies to molecular and cellular aspects of human Biology and learn to run scientific laboratory researches. Bachelor of Medicine (Chinese Medicine) degree was taught entirely in Mandarin where teachers were flew from Beijing to Singapore to do teachings. The last two years of the 5 year degree course were required of me to fly over to Beijing, China where I went through clinical rounds of all departments in a combined Western and Chinese Medicine hospital.
TCMPB Fully Registered Licensed TCM Practitioner
TCMPB Fully Registered Licensed TCM Practitioner
Singapore
The license was obtained after 1 full year of preparation and revision classes and the examination was done over a period of 3 days. Theory, practical and face to face interview and questionings by a panel of examiners were some of the examination format.
Metaphysics Bazi Fengshui Consultant
Bazi Fengshui Consultant
Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, China
Trained under various Masters in Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, the ancient Metaphysics Arts became part of my healing tools to help patients and clients improve their health, career, relationships and other aspects of their lives through understanding and tapping into the vast potential of their lives with Bazi and magnifying the potential with the help of nature and environment through Fengshui.
Certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher
Certified Yoga & Meditation Teacher
Yoga Alliance RYT 200
Started off my journey in Yoga under the traditional Hatha Yoga lineage for my certifications, I went on to further my practice under the lineages of Ashtanga, Iyengar, Kundalini, Tantra in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and US. I am currently teaching my patients and students with an integrative somatic approach of all the lineages I have been trained under to better the quality of their lives through understanding and becoming more aware of the uniqueness of their bodies.
Ayurvedic Practitioner
Ayurvedic Practitioner
Atreya Ayurvedic Institute, India
The school actualizes providing unprecedented medical training to produce successful Ayurvedic practitioners and researchers. Theories of Ayurveda were taught while practicals were watched and practised concurrently.
Certified Reiki Practitioner
Certified Reiki Practitioner
Usui Reiki, Japan
Usui Shiki Ryoho (the Usui System of Natural Healing, is a Japanese Healing Art. The Japanese word ‘reiki’ can be translated as ‘universal life energy’ and the Usui System is a way of working with reiki for healing of self and others. The word healing is used in the sense of regaining harmony and wholeness. Under this lineage, the whole person on the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels and those that we cannot identify at the present are addressed.
Tom Myers Anatomy Trains - Body Reader
Tom Myers Anatomy Trains
Body Reading 101
Body reading and analysis were learned directly from the cartographer of Anatomy Trains, Thomas Myers, who taught holistic myofascial strategies for a variety of movement and manual therapy professionals worldwide. Over the course, further subjects into the way to approach and provide healing practice to people were also discussed in depth.
Specialized Aesthetic Osteopath (Face/Pelvis)
Specialized Aesthetic Osteopath
JAPAN
The certifications to practise the specialised techniques for readjustments of facial bones and hip pelvis were received after satisfying strict prerequisites to attend the course and then finishing up required case studies of our own independent practice. Learnt directly from the Master of the original Small Face Therapy that is popular in Japan, the techniques are soft, subtle and elegant to make slight adjustments to the facial bones and hips, not just for aesthetic reasons, but also for leveraging benefits to internal health.
Labyrinth Facilitator
Labyrinth Facilitator
USA
Becoming a certified Labyrinth Facilitator has empowered me to introduce others to the labyrinth in an articulate, professional and effective way. From building a Labyrinth to guiding and creating a space for people to turn inwards for meditative walking and ceremonial use, I use this ancient tool to help patients deepen their healing experience into the subconscious level.
Non-Linear Movement Method® Embodiment Teacher
Non-Linear Movement Method® Embodiment Teacher
USA
Trained intensively under the lineage of Kashmiri Shaivism Tantra with Michaela Boehm, the Non-Linear Movement Method is a powerful somatic method for working with trauma, emotional closures, and physical contractions in patients and students. This method deepens and further my healing to a whole new energetic level for my patients.
Wild Woman's Circle™ Teacher
Wild Woman’s Circle™ Teacher
USA
Trained intensively under the lineage of Kashmiri Shaivism Tantra with Michaela Boehm, I facilitate and create a safe container for healing of women at different stages of life at a deeper level through potent embodiment and somatic practices.
Tibetan Medicine Practitioner
Tibetan Medicine Practitioner
TIBET & Italy
Trained under the lineage of the Yuthok Nyingthig, the unique spiritual healing tradition of Tibetan Medicine, I offer my knowledge and healings under the system of Sowa Rigpa which involves sophisticated yet accessible diagnostic techniques and treatment methods—including diet and lifestyle modifications, herbal medications, manual therapies, and spiritual healing – to prevent and cure disease, extend longevity, and cultivate happiness.