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Our Vision

Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts is a center of educational excellence, cultivating the next generation of teachers and leaders within the field of Oriental Medicine. The College is known for its academically rigorous and transformative curriculum, its service to the community, and its exemplary leadership in Oriental Medicine education.

Our Mission

Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts provides quality education in the classical medical art and science of Chinese Medicine, prepares students to enter the profession as skilled health care clinicians, and provides the community with Daoist based Chinese medical care.

Educational Objectives

In support of this mission, Daoist Traditions is committed to providing educational objectives that will create practitioners who are able to:

  1. Explain the philosophies and theories of Chinese Medicine.
  2. Formulate a skilled diagnosis.
  3. Develop effective treatment plans.
  4. Identify and advise on lifestyle matters influencing the state of health.
  5. Describe basic business management skills in order to establish successful practices or work in a variety of clinical settings.
  6. Demonstrate in a clinical setting those skills needed to function independently as a health care practitioner.
  7. Identify conditions that warrant referral and make appropriate referral.
  8. Incorporate Daoist principles into the practice of Chinese Medicine.
  9. Pass the NCCAOM certification exams.

Guiding Principles

The Administration, Faculty and Staff of Daoist Traditions support a set of principles which guide how we do our work, how we interact with each other, and how we fulfill our mission as a college. We work diligently to weave our guiding principles into everything that occurs at Daoist Traditions in order to positively impact those in our college community. We value:

Excellence.

We are dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence through continual program review.

Integrity.

We are committed to demonstrating integrity through honest and ethical conduct.

Diversity.

We welcome individual perspectives and listen and respond with compassion and respect.

Transformation.

We facilitate personal cultivation and growth by imparting the wisdom of Chinese Medicine.

 

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The first level of healing governs the treatment of illness

The middle level of healing governs the prevention of disease and develops one's nature

The highest level of healing prolongs life and nourishes destiny.

- Shen Nong Ben Cao



382 Montford Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 225-3993
(828) 255-3306 Fax


General Inquiries:

mainoffice@daoisttraditions.edu

Admissions & Financial Aid: admissions@daoisttraditions.edu

College Acupuncture Clinic:

clinic@daoisttraditions.edu

Registration & Transcripts:

registrar@daoisttraditions.edu

Download our

2013 Admissions Packet

in PDF format

Please visit our affiliate:
Chinese Acupuncture & Herbology Clinic