Holistic medicine includes a wide range of modalities. Many holistic health consultants draw on several modalities in their practice to assist their clients in achieving optimal health.
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Certificate in Nutrition, Body Care, and Herbalism™ Online
Designed to increase your knowledge of natural health, the Certificate in Nutrition, Body Care, and Herbalism course contains up-to-date information that is easy to read, assimilate, and reference. The ACHS Certificate in Nutrition, Body Care, and Herbalism training program is full of practical tips and is a fun and rewarding program that will prepare you for many career opportunities, including: dietary supplement retailer or manufacturer, cosmetic and soap manufacturer, or health food store manager or employee
Upon completion of the Certificate in Nutrition, Body Care, and Herbalism training, you will be able to:
- Describe the physiology of the skin and create natural skin and hair care.
- Discuss nutritional guidelines for pregnancy, breast-feeding, infants, children, menopause, weight management, hypoglycemia, rejuvenation, and elimination therapy.
- Explain and discuss herbal medicine, its history, and current research.
- Explain the effects of fluoride, pollution, and smoking.
- Explain the techniques and benefits of dry skin-brushing.
- Grow herbs organically, companion plant, wild craft ethically, and dry and store correctly.
- Identify nutritional deficiency signs of the hair, skin, and nails.
- Implement principles of nutrition, nutritional biochemistry, acid alkaline balance, fasting, food combining, transitional daily diet, and wheat grass therapy and sprouting.
- Implement tools for increased health, well being, and a more natural, balanced way of life.
- Prepare herbal remedies including tea blends for women and children's health.
- Use aromatherapy and reflexology for optimal health and minor ailments.
- Use flower essences.
- Use herbs for first aid and create a natural first aid kit.
- Use herbs in the daily diet as a source of vitamins and minerals.
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Certificate in Flower Essences™ Online
Flower essences are a simple, natural, and safe modality developed by Dr. Edward Bach. Flower essences are used for emotional and psychological conditions and are effective for adults, children, babies, animals, and plants.
The ACHS Certificate in Flower Essences training program will prepare you for career opportunities, such as: flower essence consultant, flower essence educator, or as an addition to your current natural health practice.
Upon completion of the Certificate in Flower Essences program, you will be able to:
- Advise how to use flower essences for pregnancy, childbirth, children, babies, animals, and plants.
- Conduct case studies.
- Create combination flower essences.
- Describe and discuss the history, philosophy, and use of flower essences.
- Discuss and use Californian and Alaskan flower essences.
- Identify the 12 original flower essences and their development.
- Prepare flower essences from plant material.
- Recommend flower essences to help with negative feelings.
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Certificate in Healthcare Terminology™ Online
The Certificate in Healthcare Terminology™ Online at ACHS was created for two purposes. Its first purpose is to be taken in unison with ACHS programs such as Diploma in Herbal Studies Master Herbalist, Diploma in Aromatherapy, or Diploma in Holistic Health Practice. The other purpose is for the holistic health professional who wants to expand his or her knowledge of medical terminology.
This program will help you understand medical terms, anatomy, and physiology so you are able to effectively communicate with other health professionals and their patients. This will improve your interactions with others who study and practice medicine outside of alternative health. Once you complete this training, you will be able to:
- Explain the origin of healthcare words
- Properly pronounce and spell medical terms
- Recognize the various disciplines and specialties within traditional healthcare
The Certificate in Healthcare Terminology™ Online will assist you with achieving your goals of becoming a Holistic Health Practitioner, Lifestyle Coach, or Holistic Educator. This step will advance your alternative health career!
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Certificate in Homeopathy™ Online
Homeopathy relates to the natural law of healing. It is the process of attending to an illness with very small doses of remedies. Whether you want to begin a career in homeopathy or add to your skills as a health practitioner, the Certificate in Homeopathy™ Online offered through ACHS is the perfect option for you.
By taking this program, you will be able to do the following:
- Demonstrate knowledge of homeopathy’s philosophy and history
- Utilize remedies for chronic conditions, first aid, and stress
- Prepare homeopathic ointments
- Create adaptations to homeopathic remedies based on certain situations, including pregnancy and breast-feeding
By completing this course, you will be able to prepare remedies for people of all ages who are affected by all types of conditions. You will directly make a lasting difference in their lives by reducing pain, discomfort, or suffering.
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Certificate in Holistic Structure and Function of the Body™ Online
The Certificate in Holistic Structure and Function of the Body program is designed to provide training for students and graduates of other programs that do not include physiology as the basis for a career in the natural health field. It is required for the Diploma in Aromatherapy. The International Iridology Practitioners Association also approves this program for anatomy and physiology training for iridology certification.
Upon completion of the Certificate in Holistic Structure and Function of the Body program, you will be able to:
- Discuss and describe the body’s structure and function in a healthy state.
- Identify the components of body systems using medical terminology.
- Recall and describe complementary protocols for the clinical correlates studied throughout the program.
- Understand holistic protocols for the optimal wellness of the systems studied.
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Certificate in Iridology™ Online
The Certificate in Iridology training program covers the techniques and theory of iris diagnosis, analyzing the iris of the eye in relation to the body’s health. Train now for the opportunity to work in such interesting careers as an iridology consultant or educator.
Upon completion of the Certificate in Iridology program, you will be able to:
- Describe and explain the structure and function of the eye.
- Discuss the benefits of iris photography.
- Discuss the four stages of disease and cure as seen in the iris.
- Explain and discuss the iris chart.
- Explain the healing crisis and Hering’s Law.
- Explain the history and theoretical basis of iridology.
- Identify and explain constitutional classifications.
- Identify zones, segments, and structural and colored signs in the iris and understand their implications.
- Recommend nutrition, herbal supplements, and lifestyle changes.
- Understand the importance of the eliminative organs for optimal health.
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Certificate in Holistic Health Consulting & Business Skills™ Online
The Certificate in Holistic Health Consulting & Business Skills Online program provides the foundation for using your training to establish a professional Natural Health clinic. This training will prepare you for exciting careers, such as: aromatherapist, master herbalist, certified natural consultant, natural health consultant, natural health coach, holistic health practitioner, or wellness consultant or coach.
Upon completion of the Certificate in Holistic Health Consulting & Business Skills program, you will be able to:
- Create a client bill of rights.
- Create a client questionnaire and intake sheet.
- Enhance your listening and observation skills.
- Keep accurate records.
- Locate information from state regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local requirements.
- Outline the physical requirements for your clinic.
- Understand the legalities of practicing as a natural health consultant or aromatherapist.
- Understand your professional code of ethics.
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Diploma in Holistic Health Practice™ Online
The ACHS Diploma in Holistic Health Practice program is a professional training program for people seeking to earn a comprehensive and recognized credential in order to establish a natural holistic health practice or to add to an existing health care practice.
Successful graduates will be awarded the Diploma in Holistic Health Practice.
Career Choices:
- Aromatherapist
- Author or Speaker
- Dietary Supplement Industry Employee
- Flower Essences Consultant
- Herbalist
- Holistic Health Counselor
- Holistic Health Practitioner
- Homeopathic Consultant
- Iridology Consultant
- Lifestyle Consultant or Coach
- Natural Health Consultant or Coach
- Natural Health Educator
- Natural Health Retailer
- Wellness Coach
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Holistic Nutrition™ Online
Holistic nutrition is the foundation to any natural health lifestyle plan for optimal health. Rapid advances in science have enabled a much more detailed understanding of nutrition in recent years, and the US Center for Disease Control has expressed concern at the increasing levels of deficiencies in the USA. This continuing education program enables you to update your knowledge in this vital area.
When taken as part of the core requirement for the Diploma in Holistic Health Practice program, the Holistic Nutrition course can lead to career opportunities as a:
- Nutritional Consultant
- Holistic Nutrition Coach
- Nutrition Counselor
- Holistic Nutritionist
- Natural Health Retailer
- Dietary Supplement Industry employee
- Holistic Nutrition Health Educator, Author, Speaker
Upon completion of the 12-week, Holistic Nutrition program, you will be able to:
- Identify the fundamentals of nutrition.
- Recommend holistic nutrition for optimal health, including herbs, vitamins, and minerals.
- Identify external indicators, including skin, hair, tongue, nails, and facial signs, to assess health, along with potential problem areas.
- Explain the new Dietary Recommended Intakes for vitamins and minerals and explain how to choose optimal quality supplements.
- Identify issues of concern or contraindications for commonly used supplements.
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