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Trainers

Stephen Birch, PhD

Stephen Birch, PhD

With over 34 years of experience in the practice of Japanese acupuncture, he is a prolific author of several works and articles.

Dr. Birch has been dedicated to teaching and sharing his vast knowledge in Portugal since 2008. Specialist in Toyohari, Meridian Therapy, Manaka System and Shonishin styles.

John Jaarsveld

John Jaarsveld

John Jaarsveld is a reference in Japanese acupuncture, with a career dedicated to clinical practice and the in-depth study of this ancient therapeutic art. With over 1000 hours of training with Kiiko Matsumoto and in Osaka, Japan, he brings a specialized approach and a passion for traditional medicine to his practice in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Oran Kivity

Oran Kivity

Oran Kivity has over 30 years of practice and a unique approach, Oran is a prominent figure dedicated to improving Japanese therapeutic methods. Discover the vision and innovation behind Wenzhu Therapy and the revolutionary "Ontake Warm Bamboo."

Alan Jansson

Alan Jansson

Alan Jansson is a recognized teacher and practitioner of Japanese Acupuncture, with over 38 years of clinical experience. He is passionate about providing excellence and positive results for his patients.

Junko Ida

Junko Ida

Junko Ida is an internationally renowned Japanese acupuncturist, recognized for her expertise and contributions to the practice of Japanese acupuncture. With vast experience and in-depth knowledge, Junko Ida is known for her innovative techniques and unique therapeutic approaches. Her commitment to teaching and her passion for acupuncture have made her an influential figure in the international Japanese acupuncture community.

Kiiko Matsumoto

Kiiko Matsumoto

Kiiko Matsumoto is a prominent figure in Japanese acupuncture, known for developing the Kiiko Matsumoto Style of Acupuncture (KMS). With a career dedicated to clinical practice and teaching, she is internationally recognized for her ability to integrate traditional and modern methods into her therapeutic techniques. The holistic and eclectic approach allows practitioners a wide variety of treatment options, resulting in positive clinical outcomes for a variety of health conditions.

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