Graduate Mentorship Program

ADVANCED CHINESE MEDICINE EDUCATION

White Pine Institute

Welcomes you to the Graduate Mentorship Program 2026

Begins March 6, 2026! Registration opens soon.

The Graduate Mentorship Program (GMP) is the cornerstone of Sharon Weizenbaum’s teaching—a comprehensive, clinically focused training she has refined and taught for over two decades. The GMP offers licensed practitioners a rare opportunity to deepen their diagnostic skill, herbal understanding, and connection to classical Chinese medicine.

Through rigorous case study, classical text study, and Sharon’s warm, insightful guidance, students emerge with greater clarity, confidence, and clinical effectiveness.

The Next

Graduate Mentorship Program

Begins March 6, 2026

Schedule, Costs, and other details will be announced in early June!

Program Structure

Deep Learning in Eight Courses

The Graduate Mentorship Program is organized into eight thematic courses, each containing six modules. Modules are released every two weeks on Fridays and remain available throughout the duration of the program, allowing for flexible, paced learning.

What’s Included in Each Module

Each module is a rich learning unit that includes:

Live 3-Hour Class (Recorded & Archived)
A focused session taught by Sharon Weizenbaum, blending classical theory with clinical insight.
Topic-Based Discussion Forum
Engage with your cohort and ask questions directly. Sharon personally responds to every post, fostering an interactive learning environment.
Curated Readings & Media
Access a wide range of learning materials including scholarly articles, audio and video content, and Sharon’s own translations.
Extensive Ebook Collection
Over 15 ebooks, totaling 2,000+ pages of Sharon’s compiled translations and writings—designed to serve as a lasting clinical reference.
Facilitative Quizzes
Short, thoughtful quizzes help reinforce key concepts through active engagement rather than rote memorization.
Live Q&A Sessions
Join Sharon for real-time discussions to clarify topics and deepen understanding of course material.

Dedicated Mentorship & Personalized Support

Teaching Assistance (TA) Guidance
Each student is paired with a TA who supports diagnosis and formula development throughout the program.
Case Study Review
You’ll develop a case from your own practice using the diagnostic framework taught in the program. Sharon personally reviews your work to help refine your clinical skills with clarity and precision.

Access to the Student Library

Enrollment includes full access to the White Pine Institute Student Library, which features:

Archives of high-quality Chinese medicine journals
Institutional subscriptions to:
- ClassicalChineseMedicine.org
- Hun Yuan Research Institute
- World Acupuncture

These resources enrich your learning well beyond the core modules.

Flexible Attendance Options

Attend live online or on your own schedule—materials are accessible anytime.
Many international students have successfully completed the program using a hybrid approach.
Graduates of the program are welcome to retake the full course at approximately 30% of the regular tuition, deepening their mastery over time.

Continuing Education Credit

The GMP is approved for 18 CEU/PDA credits per course through:

NCCAOM
California Acupuncture Board
Illinois
ABORM

A total of 144 CEU/PDA credits are available upon completion of all eight courses.

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