Acupressure classes Nov 8

 

Acupressure Program    Continuing Education classes with Certification through the  American Naturopathic and Holistic Association Acupressure Level 1 Sunday, November 8, 2020 Live Online  10:00 am to 2:00 pm Special $195.00 (Regular $225.00)

Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD Acupressure Program Live Online      Level 1, Regular Price $225.00, Special $195.00 Nov 8, 2020 Class Outline Introduction Principles of Acupressure  Meridian Theory General Procedure for Pressure Point Technique Acupressure Techniques in a Basic Routine Practical - Perform the basic routine Draw the Meridians Level 2, $225.00, Special $195.00 Nov 15, 2020   Class Outline Learn to use acupressure for various conditions Seven Emotions - Inner cause of disease Clinical Application Participant will receive certification after attended both levels, completed homework, submission of a video showing acupressure session on the Bladder Meridian as well as five documented sessions.  To register call 202-237-7681, (202) 686-8202, (301) 538-9540    Continuing Education Units: 6 CEUs for each level Total CEUs: 12 Approved for Continuing Education by National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Body Work (NCBTMB) This is a prep course for the Acupressure Certification exam through the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA) Required text: The Essential Step-by-Step Guide to Acupressure with Aromatherapy, Relief for 64 Common Health Conditions  See our video on acupressure and acupuncture: http://youtu.be/PTxPtUHPVVU     Approved for continuing education through the American Alternative Medical Association    Accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners    Approved prep class provider for the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association District of Columbia General Business Licensed with the following endorsements: Education Services, Apprenticeship Training, Exam Preparation and Tutoring, Educational Support Services The Washington Institute teaches continuing education classes and a  certificate program in Holistic Health in Maryland.   The Maryland Higher Education Commission has reviewed the Washington Institute's classes and has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine can teach in the state of Maryland.

Homeopathy & Energy Medicine Class Saturday, October 17, 2020

 

Washington Institute of Natural Medicine Homeopathy & Energy Medicine Class A part of the Holistic Health Care Certification Program

Homeopathy & Energy Medicine Class   Saturday, October 17, 2020 10:00 am to 2:00 pm The student will learn how to use the electromagnetic power of the body, and how to use Homeopathic remedies for acute and chronic ailments. Ailments of the Nervous system, Reproductive system and Urinary system will be discussed. Live Online This is Level 2 of our Holistic Health Care Program $225.00 Special Rate if you sign up for two levels at a time $210.00 per level  Become Certified as a    Holistic Health Practitioner Prep Class for Certification through the   American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA) Holistic Health Care Certification Program   Each Level $225 ($210 if paid with one additional level)   Holistic Health Care (HHC) All lecture classes are live online and can also be taken online demand.  On demand classes are pre-recorded and taken at your convenience.        The classes are independent modules and can be taken out of sequence Class time 10am to 2 pm         Make up classes are arranged with instructor.  Level $225 Each Holistic Health Care (HHC) Total cost $2,250 Class dates    Adobeconnect I HHC1 -Anatomy & Physiology Upon request II HHC2 -Pathology & Detox Upon request III HHC3 -Aromatherapy & Herbal medicine Upon request IV HHC4 - Homeopathy & Energy Medicine Oct 17     Sat V HHC5 - Iridology & Japanese Hara Oct 31      Sat VI HHC6 - TCM Principles & Meridian theory    Nov 14     Sat VII HHC7 - Pulse & Tongue    Dec 5       Sat VIII HHC8 -Clinical I           TBA IX HHC9 -Clinical II           TBA X HHC10 -Clinical III           TBA       TBA Classes determined with previously enrolled students  Call 202-237-7681 to register Clinical Location: 3700 Mystic Ct., Olney, MD 20832 (clinical can be done live online if you are out of state or can not attend in person)  Make up classes are arranged with instructor The student must complete ten levels. Each level is an independent module; therefore, the student may take them out of sequence except for Level VIII to X (clinical). After the completion of the program a student can take the exam with the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association.                Upon completion students are eligible for certification through the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine and the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association The Washington Institute teaches continuing education classes and a certificate program in Holistic Health in Maryland. The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has reviewed the Washington Institute's classes and has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine can teach in Maryland.  Approved for continuing education through the American Alternative Medical Association   Accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners       Upon payment you will either report to our class location or you can participate through Live Online attendance with Adobe Connect.    Upon registering for the class let our representative know that you wish to attend Online.   Perfect for Nurses, Care Givers, Massage Therapists, and Aspiring Holistic Health Practitioners!   Receive continuing education credit and experiential learning credit towards an advanced health degree.   This course is required for the following degrees:   Integrative Homeopathy, Holistic Health, Holistic Massotherapy (Massage), Natural Health, and Naturopathology   www.HolisticDegrees.org The Demand for Holistic Health Careers and Practitioners     The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine recently reported that approximately 38 percent of adults in the United States are using some form of complementary or alternative medicine (CAM). This includes the following types of treatment modalities: acupuncture  Ayurveda  biofeedback  diet-based therapies  energy healing  guided imagery  hypnosis  meditation massage therapy  kinesiology or movement therapies  natural products qi gong traditional healing yoga  holistic skin care or esthetics  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' 2014-15 Occupational Outlook Handbook, the holistic health, alternative medicine and wellness industry has increased substantially since 2002, and all signs point to continued growth in the popularity of CAM through 2022.   A large number of people are willing to pay for this kind of health care, since CAM is usually not paid by health insurance. This growing demand makes it an excellent time to begin a career as a holistic health practitioner. See our Holistic Health Care Certification Program below.   Holistic Health Care Certification   Level 1: Anatomy and Physiology, and Medical Terminology. This level familiarizes the student with each system of the human physiology and introduces the world of medical terminology. This level will help the student understand the client's description of symptoms and understand physician's diagnosis. Required book: How The Body Works edited by Peter Abrahams   Level 2: Detoxification and Pathology of Disease Learn the holistic or naturopathic perspective of disease. Learn the importance of detoxification and various detoxification protocols.   Required books: The Naturopathic Way by Christopher Vasey, N.D. Prescription for Nutritional Healing by Phyllis Balch   Suggested readings: Dr. Jensen's Guide to Better Bowel Care by Dr. Bernard Jensen Liver Cleansing Diet by Sandra Cabot, M.D.   Level 3: Aromatherapy and Herbal Medicine The student will learn how to use essential oils and herbal remedies safely.  Ailments of the Digestive system, Circulatory system and Respiratory system will be discussed.   Required Books: Essential Oils Desk Reference, compiled by Essential Science Publishing Prescription for Herbal Healing by Phyllis Balch Linda Page's Healthy Healing   Suggested books: Merck Manual Prescription for Nutritional Healing by Phyllis Balch The Art of Aromatherapy by Robert B. Tisserand Planetary Herbology by Michael Tierra Herbal Medicine: Trends & traditions by Charles Kane   Level 4: Energy Medicine and Homeopathy The student will learn how to use the electromagnetic power of the body, and how to use Homeopathic remedies for acute and chronic ailments. Ailments of the Nervous system, Reproductive system and Urinary system will be discussed. Required Text: The Complete Homeopathy Handbook by Miranda Castro Prescription for Nutritional Healing by Phyllis Balch   Suggested books: Essential Reiki by Diane Stein Hands of Light by Barbara Brennan Homeopathic Psychology by Philip M. Bailey, M.D. Level 5: Iridology and Japanese Hara Analysis The student will learn the analysis of the iris and how it relates to the human anatomy. The Hara Analysis is a tool used to determine the present status of each energy center. Ailments related to the Immune system will be discussed.   Required Text: Simplified Iridology by Bernard Jensen Visions of Health by Dr. Bernard Jensen & Dr. Donald Bodeen   Level 6: Traditional Chinese Medicine The student will learn the philosophy and principles of TCM and will also learn the 12 major Meridians and their symptoms when out of balance. Level 7: TCM Observations - Tongue & Pulse Analysis The student will learn how to interpret the appearance of the tongue in relation to various organs and how to feel for the pulse to determine the status of the client's health. Level 8: Intro to Clinical -Treatment of Ailments I- Clinical Rotation - 4 cases The student will interview the client, perform observations (Face, Tongue and Hara), test remedies and make recommendations. Required Text Holistic VI-VIII: The Web That Has No Weaver by Ted Kaptchuk, O.M.D. The Skin, Tongue and Nails Speak: Observational Signs of Nutritional Deficiencies By Donna Burka Wild Suggested Books: Your Body Never Lies: The Complete Book of Oriental Diagnosis by Michio Kushi Tongue Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine by Giovanni Maciocia Planetary Herbology by Dr. Michael Tierra, L. Ac., OMD, A.H.G. Chinese Traditional Herbal Medicine Vol I by Dr. Michael Tierra, L. Ac., OMD, A.H.G. & Lesley Tierra, L.Ac., A.H.G. Level 9: Intermediate clinical - Treatment of Ailments II - Clinical Rotation - 3 cases The student will interview the client, perform observations (Face, Tongue, Hara & Iridology), test remedies and make recommendations.   Level 10: Advanced clinical - Treatment of Ailments III - Clinical Rotation - 3 cases The student will interview the client, perform observations (Face, Tongue, Hara, Iridology, & Pulse), test remedies and make recommendations. The student must complete ten levels. Each level is an independent module; therefore, the student may take them out of sequence except for Level 8 -10 (clinical). After the completion of the program a student can sit for an exam with the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association.  To register call 202-237-7681. Please register two weeks before first class date so that we can send the class materials before class.      ****  See a video on You Tube showing you the exam you will learn about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNTexX3a6B0&feature=share&list=UUJo8QyXT4BQrLyslN9nSj8g  See our school approvals on You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OgRJFt0oAc&feature=share&list=UUJo8QyXT4BQrLyslN9nSj8g  Call to reserve your space!    Washington Institute of Natural Medicine Primary Wellness Center in Washington, D.C.  www.NaturalHealthDC.com winmoffice@gmail.com (202) 686-8202

Instructor   JEN MARTINEZ, HD Integrative Homeopath NCBTMB Certified Massage Therapist Holistic Practitioner

Reflexology Class 11/7

 

Washington Institute of Natural Medicine NCBTMB Continuing Education Provider   Reflexology Program Live Online Starting Saturday, November 7, 2020   Certification Program and Continuing Education  Perfect for Massage Therapists, Nurses, Child Care Providers, Geriatric Care, and  New Aspiring Reflexologists! Introduction to Reflexology Live Online Level 1 Saturday November 7, 2020 10am to 2 pm   Special $195.00  Regular Price $225.00 Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD NCBTMB Approved Provider            Qualify and test for the American Reflexology Certification Board, the highest standard of credentials in reflexology recognized through out the United States. Special Reduced Fee: $195 for each level, Regular $225.00 ( 4 CE units/each level)   November 7, 2020, Saturday 10am to 2pm   Level I  Introduction to Reflexology This course includes reflexology theory, history, zone therapy, meridians, map of reflexes and foot and hand structure. 1 hours of hands-on to learn reflexology grip and techniques. One hour on business ethics and standards. Twenty hours of unsupervised documented practical sessions.    November 21, 2020,  Saturday 10am to 2pm   Level II   Reflexology and Aromatherapy                  This course includes reflexology theory, history, zones, meridians, relaxation response, and body systems related to reflexology. Introduction to aromatherapy, its benefits, safety guidelines and practical applications will be discussed. A practical session is discussed including the application of essential oils on reflex points. Business standards, local/state laws and ordinances pertaining to the practice of reflexology is also included.   December 5, 2020, Saturday 10am to 2pm Level III   Reflexology and Acupressure                      This course includes body systems as related to reflexology, leg and foot structure, hands-on palpations, and map of reflexes as they are anatomically reflected on the feet. Practical use of hot stones for reflexology is discussed and practical sessions for four hours. Business standards and ethics pertaining to the practice of reflexology is also included.   December 19, 2020, Saturday 10am to 2pm Level IV Reflexology Clinical                                      Required for Certification with the *ANHA This live online hands-on class is to satisfy the requirements of documented practical sessions required by *ANHA for certification. The student may schedule clients for the day. The student may invite friends and/or family to be their client and/or can record by way of video their cases. See our You Tube Video about Reflexology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvrOT8okxIc&t=2s     *American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA) is a peer reviewed organization for professional health care practitioners and natural health care training institutions. Qualify and test for the American Reflexology Certification Board, the highest standard of credentials in reflexology recognized through out the United States. The American Reflexology Certification Board is a non-profit corporation, an independent testing agency whose primary purpose is to certify the competency of those Reflexologist who practice on a professional level and wish to be recognized as meeting national standards. Certification by ARCB distinguishes the professional; setting apart and bringing credibility to the practitioner committed to excellence.   The Washington Institute teaches continuing education classes and a certificate program in Holistic Health in Maryland. The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has reviewed the Washington Institute's classes and has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine can teach classes in Maryland.  District of Columbia General Business Licensed with the following endorsements: Education Services, Apprenticeship Training, Exam Preparation and Tutoring, Educational Support Services Approved for continuing education through the American Alternative Medical Association    Accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners  Student review - "Dr. Jen did a fantastic job she is a wise, intuitive healer with a vast knowledge of aromatherapy. What a wonderful experience!" Melisa M. Miner Call to register: (202) 686-8202, (202) 237-7681, (301) 538-9540   www.NaturalHealthDC.com  Questions for the Teacher