A 5-Day Clinical Immersion in Hands-On Healing
With Annie Adamson & Naomi Miller
June 18–22, 2026 in Aurora Oregon
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There is a difference between learning about healing and becoming someone who can actually facilitate it.
This immersion is designed to move you from observation to application. From conceptual understanding to embodied clinical skill.
In many modern trainings, students are given information without enough time in the body. They learn ideas, but not how to perceive. They are taught protocols, but not how to recognize when a tissue is cold, when fluids are stagnant, when digestion is congested, when a person’s vitality is collapsed, or when the body is asking for movement, warmth, stimulation, drainage, nourishment, or rest.
This immersion is different.
Here, the body is not treated as a machine made up of isolated parts. It is understood as an interconnected living system shaped by rhythm, circulation, structure, fluid movement, vitality, and consciousness.
From an anthroposophical perspective, health depends on the right relationship between structure and movement, warmth and fluidity, metabolism and nerve sense function.
From a Chinese medicine perspective, health depends on the harmonious movement of qi, blood, fluids, and organ function.
From an herbal and topical medicine perspective, the body is always in relationship with substances that warm, move, soften, draw out, tonify, or restore.
These are not separate systems.
They are woven together in practice.
You will:
→ learn techniques you can use immediately
→ understand why they work
→ practice them repeatedly
→ leave with skills you can carry directly into practice
What you will be able to do
By the end of this immersion, you will be able to work with the body in a more perceptive, skillful, and integrated way.
You will be able to:
→ perform lymphatic drainage using cupping with greater sensitivity to fluid movement, stagnation, and tissue response
→ apply abdominal therapy to support digestion, pelvic circulation, and metabolic function
→ use acupressure points and protocols with greater precision and clinical reasoning
→ work with fascia to improve mobility, hydration, and tissue responsiveness
→ apply compresses, poultices, and topical therapies with clear therapeutic intention
What changes most is not simply that you know more techniques.
What changes is that you begin to understand how to read the body.
You begin to recognize patterns of:
→ excess and deficiency
→ cold and heat
→ tension and collapse
→ congestion and depletion
You begin to understand:
→ when to stimulate
→ when to soothe
→ when to move
→ when to contain
→ when to warm
→ when to cool
This is what gives a practitioner depth.
This is what allows the work to become precise.
How the immersion is structured
Each day is built around the principle that the body learns best through sequence and rhythm.
We begin with movement because movement prepares perception.
When the body is mobilized first, tissues become more awake, fluids begin to move, and your ability to feel increases.
This is deeply aligned with both anthroposophical and Chinese medicine thought.
In anthroposophy, movement supports incarnation into the body, rhythm, and warmth.
In Chinese medicine, movement supports the free flow of qi and blood and prevents stagnation.
Daily Rhythm
10:00 – 10:45
Movement practice aligned with the clinical focus of the day
10:45 – 12:00
Lecture and demonstration
12:00 – 12:45
Lunch
12:45 – 2:45
Hands-on practicum
2:45 – 3:00
Break
3:00 – 5:00
Topical medicine and clinical application
Curriculum
▲ Day 1 — Lymphatic Cupping & Drainage
The body cannot clear what it cannot move.
From a Chinese medicine perspective, this day addresses damp accumulation and impaired fluid transformation.
From an anthroposophical perspective, it restores rhythm and flow within the fluid organism.
From an herbal perspective, it introduces warming and moving therapies that stimulate circulation and release stagnation.
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Clinical Training — Lymphatic Cupping
You will learn:
→ lymphatic anatomy and drainage pathways
→ cupping technique, pressure, and sensitivity
→ posterior lymphatic cupping protocol
→ clinical application for stagnation and edema
Hands-on practice focuses on a full lymphatic drainage sequence.
You begin to feel the difference between stagnation and flow.
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Topical Medicine — Supporting Lymphatic Movement
Ginger brings warmth and stimulation.
Lemon supports movement and clearing.
Yarrow tones tissue and supports repair.
You learn how to match the application to the condition.
▲ Day 3 — Acupressure for Clinical Practice
Precision is what transforms technique into medicine.
From a Chinese medicine perspective, this day works directly with qi, blood, and channel systems.
From an anthroposophical perspective, it reflects communication and relationship between systems through touch.
From an herbal perspective, it integrates supportive substances that draw, cool, restore, or stimulate tissue response.
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Clinical Training — Acupressure & Integration
You will learn:
→ key treatment points
→ channel direction and stimulation
→ techniques to move qi and blood
→ clinical protocols
Hands-on practice focuses on precision and integration.
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Topical Medicine — Tissue Repair & Inflammation Support
Arnica supports trauma.
Clay and honey draw and cool.
Comfrey supports repair.
Topical medicine extends your treatment.
▲ Day 5 — Clinical Integration
Healing is sequencing, timing, and response.
From a Chinese medicine perspective, this is pattern recognition and treatment strategy.
From an anthroposophical perspective, this is integration through rhythm and observation.
From an herbal perspective, this is supporting the body before, during, and after treatment.
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Clinical Demonstration — Full Treatment
You observe a complete session integrating:
→ abdominal therapy
→ lymphatic compress
→ lymphatic cupping
You see how the work comes together.
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Closing Integration
Tea, reflection, and discussion.
Optional Treatment Sessions
Each session includes:
→ movement
→ abdominal massage
→ lymphatic compress
→ cupping
75 minutes — $225
Your investment
Primal Medicine Mastery students — $750 early bird $900
General enrollment — $900 early bird $12oo
Details
→ June 18–22, 2026
→ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
→ small group, hands-on format
About your instructors
Annie Adamson
Founder of Primal Medicine, Divine Medicine Reset, and Primal Child
Annie Adamson is a clinical herbalist, pelvic floor specialist, yoga therapist, and women’s health practitioner with over 20 years of hands-on clinical experience working with movement, fascia, and the nervous system.
Her work integrates clinical herbalism, pelvic health, fascial therapy, and somatic movement to support digestion, hormonal balance, structural integrity, and long-term vitality in women’s health.
She has trained extensively in pelvic floor work, women’s healing traditions, and movement-based therapy, with influences from teachers such as Tami Kent, Pixie Lighthorse, and Doug Keller, alongside Earth-based and lineage-rooted herbal traditions.
Her approach bridges technical precision and embodied perception, teaching practitioners how to assess, respond, and work with the body as an integrated system rather than isolated symptoms.
Annie is known for translating complex healing systems into clear, practical methods that can be applied immediately in both clinical and home settings.
A shared foundation
Annie and Naomi have over twenty years of friendship and collaboration.
This immersion reflects years of shared study, clinical refinement, and lived experience.
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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR collective PM PMM alumniÂ
We are so excited to finally share this with you.
Our live, in-person Primal Medicine Immersion is officially open.
This has been a long time coming and something we’ve truly been building with intention.
Join Annie Adamson and Naomi Miller for a 5-day, hands-on clinical immersion in Aurora, Oregon
June 18–22, 2026
This is where everything we teach comes into the body.
You’ll be learning and practicing:
→ lymphatic cupping and drainage
→ abdominal therapy and digestion support
→ acupressure and clinical application
→ fascial work and tissue response
→ compresses, poultices, and topical medicine
This is a small, hands-on group designed for real learning, real practice, and real integration.
If you’ve been wanting to deepen your skills, this is the space.
Spots are limited.