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Sunday, February 18, 2024

Classes: Health Coach, Herbology, Guided Stretch, Holistic Nutrition, Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Feng Shui, Holistic Health, Flower Essence, Ear Candling, Foot Bath, Slimming Wrap, Orthopedic Massage, Chair Massage, Spa Bodyworker

 

Washington Institute of Natural Medicine

Certification Programs



On Demand Online and Hybrid Classes

Upon Request In Person Lecture Classes/Clinicals



Integrative Health Coach


Master Herbology


Guided Stretch Therapy


Holistic Nutrition


Reflexology


Aromatherapy


Feng Shui Design


Integrative Holistic Health Care


Flower Essence Therapy


Ear Candling, Foot Bath, Slimming Wrap


Orthopedic Massage


Chair Massage


Spa Bodyworker Program


Select form On Demand Online or Hybrid Classes

On demand classes are pre-recorded and taken at your convenience

Hybrid is combined online on demand classes with in person clinical

Continuing Education and Certification Programs


Perfect for Health Food Store Staff, Fitness Instructors, Health Coaches,

Massage Therapists, Nurses, Child Care Providers, Geriatric Care Providers, and 

New Aspiring Complementary Medicine Practitioners!



Classes are taught as independent modules and can be taken in any order except for clinical


Master Herbalist Certification

Each level special $195

Regular $225.00



On Demand Online or 

Hybrid Program: On Demand Online with in Person Clinical

10 Levels, Each level is a one day class


HNC3 - Nutrition and Body Chemistry

MHC1 – System Affinity/Terminology

MHC2 – Treating Body Systems and Detoxification

MHC3 – Eastern & Ayurvedic Herbs

MHC4 – Phyto chemistry and Research

MHC5 – Plant Identification/Harvesting

MHC6 – Vit / Drug / Herb interactions

MHC7 - Business procedures, Jurisprudence, Tongue Study

HNC2 – Principles of Nutrition

MHC8 - Client Cases/Clinical

(Select from Online Clinical or upon request in Person Option)



Lecture Instructor and Online Clinical: Jen Martinez, HD

In Person Clinical: Jamall McKay, CMH

Clinical Location: 3701 Connecticut Ave., N.W. WDC 20008


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Holistic Nutrition Certification (HNC)

Health Educator Registration


Each level special $195

Regular $225.00

Each level is a one day class

On Demand online through Adobeconnect


HHC1 - Anatomy & Physiology

HNC2 - Principles of Nutrition

HNC3 - Nutrition and Body Chemistry

HNC4 - Fats and Sugars

HNC5 - Meal Planning Guidelines

HNC6 - Counseling & Clinical


Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD



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Guided Stretch Therapy

Level 1 On Demand Online

Level 2 in person Clinical

   

Special - $195.00 per level 

 Regular Price - $225.00 per level


Guided Stretch Therapy Level 1

Guided Stretch Therapy Level 2


Lecture Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD Clinical Instructor: Robert White, LMT


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Reflexology Program

Live Online

Each level special $195

Regular $225.00

On Demand or Hybrid with in Person Clinical


Level I, Introduction to Reflexology


Level II,  Reflexology and Aromatherapy


Level III,  Reflexology and Acupressure

 

Level IV Reflexology Clinical

On Demand Online or in person, by appointment with teacher

In Person clinical held in Washington, D.C.


Basic Certification requires Levels 1 and 4. Advanced Certification requires all levels.


Online Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD

In Person Clinical Teacher: Ranjana Pandey, CRP


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Aromatherapy Certification

Basic & Advanced

Each level is a one day class

Special $195.00 per level

 Regular Price $225.00

On Demand Online    

    

 Aroma Level I, History, philosophy, benefits

Aroma Level II, Vitaflex and Raindrop Techniques

Aroma Level III, Acupressure with essential oils

Aroma Level IV, Making essential oil products



Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD

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Integrative Health Coach Certification

Each level is a one day class

Special $195.00 per level

 Regular Price $225.00

On Demand


Level 1: Anatomy and Physiology, and Medical Terminology.

      Level 2: Pathology of Disease

Level 3: Aromatherapy

Level 4: Principles of Nutrition

Level 5: Carbohydrates & Fats

Level 6: Stress Management

Level 7: Coaching Defined

Level 8: Wellness Coaching

Level 9: Coaching core competencies

Level 10: Herbal and Supplement interactions

Level 11: Experiential Learning



Instructor: Jen Martinez


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Orthopedic Manual Therapy Massage

Head, Neck, and Shoulders Class

Upon Request

10:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Special $275.00, Regular Price $325.00


Rock that Chair CMOT Workshop

Chair Massage with Orthopedic Techniques

Upon Request

10:00 am to 4:45 pm

$159 Special, Regular $225.00


Location:

1110 North Charles St. #120

Baltimore, MD 21201


Instructor: Robert White, LMT, DIM

Licensed Massage Therapist

Integrative Massotherapy Doctor


Special $399.99 when you take both of Robert's classes


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Ear Candling, Aqua Chi Foot Detox

and, Slimming Detox Therapy Class

11:00 am to 4:00 pm when in person

Each level special $175

Regular $225.00


Location when In Person

3701 Connecticut Ave., N.W. #1

Washington, D.C. 20008


Upon Request


Instructor: Robert White, LMT, DIM

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Integrative Holistic Health Care Certification

On Demand Online

10 Levels, Each level is a one day class

  Special $195.00 per level

 Regular Price $225.00

On Demand or Hybrid with in person clinical


HHC1 - Anatomy & Physiology

HHC2 -Pathology & Detox

HHC3 - Aromatherapy & Herbal Medicine

HHC4 - Homeopathy & Energy Medicine

HHC5 - Iridology & Japanese Hara

HHC6 - TCM Principles & Meridian Theory

HHC7 - Pulse & Tongue

HHC8 - Clinical I

HHC9 - Clinical II

HHC10 - Clinical III


Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD

Clinical Instructors: Victoria Goldsten, Olney, MD Ranjana Pandey, Washington, D.C.

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Feng Shui Design

On Demand Online

through Adobeconnect

   

Special - $195.00 per level 

 Regular Price - $225.00 per level


Feng Shui Level 1

 Feng Shui Level 2


 Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD

Certified Feng Shui Practitioner

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Flower Essence Certification

On Demand Online

Each Level is $225.00, Special $195.00



FLOWER ESSENCE THERAPY, LEVEL I

History and Emotions


FLOWER ESSENCE THERAPY, LEVEL II

Dr. Bach's 38 Flower System


FLOWER ESSENCE THERAPY, LEVEL III

Case Studies


FLOWER ESSENCE THERAPY, LEVEL IV

Building of Flower Therapy Blends


FLOWER ESSENCE THERAPY, LEVEL I

History and Emotions



Instructor: Carolyn Jones, Holistic Health Practitioner

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Spa Bodyworker Program

  On Demand On Line or Hybrid with in person Clinical for Reflexology and Guided Stretch     $195.00 per section



Level I, Section A

Spa Bodyworker I, Acupressure 1 Lecture

ACU1 Class: Introduction to Acupressure, 4 CEs


Level I, Section B

Spa Bpdyworker I, Acupressure 1 Clinical

ACU1 Clinic: Hands on Client Cases, 4 CEs


Level II, Section A

Spa Bodyworker II, Acupressure 2 Lecture

ACU2 Class: Intermediate Acupressure, 4 CEs


Level II, Section B

Spa Bodyworker II, Acupressure 2 Clinical

ACU2 Clinic: Hands on Client Cases, 4 CEs


Level III, Section A

Spa Bodyworker III, Guided Stretch Lecture

Guided Stretch Class: History and Technique, 4 CEs


Level III, Section B

Spa Bpdyworker III, Guided Stretch Clinical

Stretch Clinic: Hands on Client Cases, 4 CEs


Level IV, Section A

Spa Bodyworker IV, Reflexology 1

Ref1 Class: History and Technique, 4CEs


Level IV, Section B

Spa Bodyworker IV, Reflexology 2

Ref2 Class: Reflexology and Aromatherapy, 4 CEs


Level V, Section A

Spa Bodyworker V, Aromatherapy 1 Lecture

Arom1 Class: Introduction and History, 4 CEs


Level V, Section B

Spa Bodyworker V, Aromatherapy 2 Techniques

Arom2 Tech: Raindrop Techniques, 4 CEs


Level VI, Section A

Spa Bodyworker VI, Reiki and Touch Therapy 1

Rei1 Class: Acu-Reiki History and Technique, 4 CEs


Level VI, Section B

Spa Bodyworker VI, Reiki and Touch Therapy 2

Rei2 Class: Acu-Reiki points for specific conditions, 4 CEs


Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD

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To register call 202-237-7681, (202) 686-8202, (301) 538-9540
  
    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

Massage and Bodywork classes approved for continuing education for massage therapists through NCBTMB
  
Accredited by the
American Association of Drugless Practitioners 

Approved by the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA) which is a peer review organization for professional natural health care training institutions.

Student review - "Dr. Jen did a fantastic job, she is a wise, intuitive healer with a vast knowledge and experience!" Melisa M. Miner

Call to register: (202) 686-8202, (202) 237-7681, (301) 538-9540