
Upcoming Trainings
Pediatric Japanese Acupuncture Training with Stephen Birch
Have you ever felt, as a body therapist, that touch doesn't always go where it matters most?
What if the persistent pain in the body is linked to deep memories, the nervous system, and trauma imprinted in the tissues?
This immersive 3-Day workshop in Lisbon with Mihael Mamychshvili is an invitation to dive into an integrated, trauma-sensitive, and
profoundly transformative approach.
✨ Ideal for professionals in: Shiatsu, Massage, Osteopathy, Acupuncture, Psychosomatics, and other manual or somatic therapies.
What you will experience:
🧠 Understanding the impact of trauma on the body and the nervous system
✋ Practical techniques for regulating touch and conscious movement
🛡 How to create a safe space to unlock deep patterns
⚡ The foundation of the NeuroPath Reset method
Dates: July 4, 5 and 6, 2025 Location: Lisbon Registrations: contact Fernanda @fernanda_sousa_tavares - animoushiatsu@gmail.com
Early bird discount until April 30! Take advantage! 10% discount for APAJap members Spaces are limited.
this experience is immersive, intense, and profoundly transformative.
Bring your body.
Your presence.
Your listening.
Are you ready to dive?

David Euler
Online seminars
Introduction to the Kiiko Matsumoto style
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March 22 and 23 - The Art of Acupuncture Based on PalpationMay
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17 and 18 - Balancing the ShenMay
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31 and June 1 - Hormonal Imbalances and Structural Imbalances
Investment Individual seminars
APAJap members: €180
Non-members: €210Pack of 3 seminars
APAJap members:€350 - early bird;
€450 - regular price
Non-members:€450 - early bird;
€550 - regular price

Kiiko Matsumoto
Formação presencial em Lisboa
Kiiko Matsumoto is coming to Portugal to teach her style of acupuncture, which employs a systematic palpation method designed to provide instant feedback.
Date: September 20–21
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Investment
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APAJap Members: €615
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Non-Members: €815
Early bird until January 31
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APAJap Members: €495
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Non-members: €695
Seat Reservation: €200

Trainings carried out
Since its foundation, more than 400 therapists have developed their skills in training promoted by APAJap
2023
February:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Toru Nakamura
Course: Teishin
May:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Toru Nakamura (in partnership with IVN and Jing Fang)
Course: Kiiko III
February:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Toru Nakamura (in partnership with IVN and Jing Fang)
Course: Kiiko I
September:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Toru Nakamura (in partnership with IVN and Jing Fang)
Course: Kiiko IV
March:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Toru Nakamura (in partnership with IVN and Jing Fang)
Course: Kiiko II
September:
Location: Lisbon
Instructor: Stephen Birch
Course: Pediatric Acupuncture (Shonishin)
2022 - 2011
23 courses held
Pediatric Acupuncture (Shonishin)
2011: Stephen Birch
2014: Stephen Birch
2015: Stephen Birch
2017: Stephen Birch
2019: Manuel Rodriguez
Kiiko Matsumoto (Kiiko I-IV)
2023: Toru Nakamura
Manaka
2011: Stephen Birch
2012: Stephen Birch
2013: Stephen Birch
2015: Stephen Birch (forward)
2021: Stephen Birch
2022: Stephen Birch
Others (Chiropractic, Kinesio Tape,)
2016: Paulo Correia
2017: Shioda Sensei
Japanese moxa
2014: Junko Ida
2016: Juni Mizutani
2018: Junko Ida
2019: Junko Ida
2024: Junko Ida
Meridian Therapy
Stephen Birch