Natural Healers Blog

Welcome to the leading resource for students who want to kickstart their education in natural health. We want to help you achieve your academic and professional goals by connecting you to natural healing schools and being your trusted information hub on natural care and occupations. Our blog features career guides, up-to-date salary data and advice from experts in their fields that will give you the insight you need to pursue your calling.

We’re proud to say that this blog is one of the most extensive resources available to prospective students of natural medicine, and covers topics ranging from how to become a midwife to the duties of a chiropractor to launching a career in nutrition, and much more. Our content is produced with comprehensive research on holistic approaches and career paths to make sure you are getting thorough and accurate information. Take a look around to discover the multitude of natural health professions available to you and determine what education and training you’ll need to embark on your natural health career.

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Everything to know about becoming a PCOS nutritionist

As a PCOS nutritionist you’ll collaborate with clients to create nutrition and lifestyle plans to mitigate the symptoms of PCOS.
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Your guide to becoming a functional nutritionist

As a functional nutritionist, you’ll take a holistic approach to health, focusing on identifying and addressing the root cause rather than just treating the symptoms.
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How to become a clinical nutritionist

As a clinical nutritionist you’ll provide individualized nutrition plans, monitor patient progress and then make adjustments to those plans as needed.
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How to become an animal nutritionist

Anyone considering becoming an animal nutritionist should have passion for animals and be very science-minded. Here’s how to start.
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What is a forensic nutritionist?

By focusing on the link between food and diseases, forensic nutritionists can help patients to make changes in their diets to promote better health.
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How to become a reflexologist

Reflexology, also called zone therapy, is a manual therapy technique that posits that certain pressure points in the feet correspond to other areas or organs in the body.
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Dietitian vs Nutritionist

What are the similarities and differences between a nutritionist and a dietitian? Before you embark on either career path, learn about what sets them apart.
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Thai massage and bodywork career guide

Rooted in Ayurvedic medicine, Thai bodywork, also called Thai massage or Thai yoga massage, combines stretching and body movements to loosen muscles, release tension and eliminate disease.
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Differences between reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, and massage

Reflexology, acupuncture, acupressure and massage therapy are four modalities that bear some similarities to one another.
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Top 6 reasons why higher education is important for alternative medicine careers

Just because you are interested in a complementary and alternative medicine career doesn’t mean you can’t greatly benefit from higher education.
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Chinese medicine careers, degrees and education

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) focuses on the body holistically—seeking to find imbalances and dissonance that could lead to disease.
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How to become an energy healer

Energy healing encompasses a broad range of therapeutic modalities, all of which focus on channeling healing energy into a client’s body.
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