Professional Qualifications

Maria Narf Spuller

Diplomate in Asian Bodywork Therapy- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)

North Carolina Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist #4

AOBTA Certified Practitioner since 1993. (Membership #851)

AOBTA Registered Instructor since 2005. (Membership #851)

Member of the initial North Carolina State Licensing Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy

Member of the Board of Directors for the American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA)

Employment

1998-Present
Owner/Operator: Asian Healing Arts Assoc. LLC
AHAA has become a natural expansion of my own private practice, a center of continuing education and a place for individuals to obtain the tools to help them follow their personal path to optimum health.

1993-1999
Owner/Operator: Therapeutic Bodyworks
My private practice with clinical specialties in the following techniques:

Tui Na

Qi Gong/Jin Shin/Reiki- to promote balance in what I call Qi Refinement .

Bowen Therapy

 

Teaching
1997-Present Education Programs taught:

Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chinese Medical Theory

Qi Gong & Taijiquan

Moxibustion, Cupping and Gua Sha Therapies

Introduction to Asian Bodywork Therapy

Personal and Professional Development / Ethics

 

Education

Ongoing conferences and workshops

Two year Clinical Integration Program with Lonny Jarrett 2002-2004

University of TCM international exchange program, Chengdu, China 2001

Neurostructural Integration Technique (Bowen) 2000

Diploma of Proficiency, Bowen Academy of Australia, 1998

Holistic Health Practitioner, IPSB, San Diego, CA, 1993

MFA-Music Performance, USIU, 1990

BM-Bassoon/Contrabassoon, NCSA, 1987


Interests & Activities

Animal husbandry

Orchids

Apiculture

 

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