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New to Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine?

This ancient form of medicine is a highly effective, affordable, low-risk treatment option for a multitude of health issues and chronic conditions. It is one of the most requested complementary and alternative medicine choices in the U.S. today.

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Clean Needle Technique (CNT)

Both courses within the Clean Needle Technique Program are 100% online! The Council's full CNT course, the nationally recognized standard in acupuncture safety, is a requirement for NCCAOM certification and licensure in most states. The Council's CNT Review course can be completed for PDA/CEU credits for both the NCCAOM and California Acupuncture Board. Details about both courses and how to register can be found by clicking the "Learn More" button below. 

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Find an Accredited College

Over 50 accredited & pre-accredited acupuncture & herbal medicine colleges in 22 states offer Master's and Doctorate degree programs. Accreditation status (by the ACAOM) represents the highest level of educational program quality assurance in the U.S.

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Top News Headlines

Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Announces 2024 Executive Committee Election Results

The Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (CCAHM) is pleased to announce the results of its 2024 Executive Committee election. Thomas Kouo, DAOM, L.Ac., Dipl.OM, has been elected to a two year term as President.

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CCAHM 2024 Fall Virtual Conference - Save the Date - Oct. 28-Oct. 31

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Hurricane Relief for Impacted Member Schools | Please Donate Today

Below, we share and amplify fundraising relief efforts to directly benefit two of our member schools in North Carolina* - Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts in Asheville, NC and Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine in Sugar Grove, NC. Both fundraising efforts listed below are 501(c)(3) organizations and are fully tax deductible.

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Message From CCAHM after Hurricane Helene

As you may know, Hurricane Helene recently made its way through the Southeast United States, causing widespread damage, power outages, and disruptions to communities along its path. On behalf of the Executive Committee, we extend our heartfelt support to any of our member schools that may have been impacted by Hurricane Helene.

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