Courses

This courses offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of holistic medicine, an approach that emphasizes the integration of mind, body, and spirit in the pursuit of optimal health and well-being. Students will explore the philosophy behind holistic health, which focuses on treating the whole person rather than just symptoms, and learn about various complementary and alternative therapies.

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the foundational concepts and philosophy of holistic medicine.
  • Learn about the different modalities used in holistic health, including but not limited to acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathy, naturopathy, chiropractic care, and energy healing.
  • Explore the role of nutrition, lifestyle, and mind-body practices such as yoga and meditation in maintaining health and preventing illness.
  • Examine case studies to understand how holistic practitioners develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Discuss the importance of the patient-practitioner relationship and the ethical considerations in holistic practice.
  • Gain insight into the latest research and trends in the field of holistic health.