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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Polarity therapy career guide

A polarity therapist brings balance to the whole system by improving the flow of energy in a person’s body,

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How to become a guided imagery therapist

Guided imagery is not only used in managing pain and disease, it can also help patients overcome bad habits and improve their overall wellness.
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Doula vs. midwife vs. OBGYN

These roles are very distinct, however, and figuring out which one you want to become—or which one you may want to assist with your own pregnancy—begins with understanding what distinguishes each of them.
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Kinesiologist career guide

Kinesiology school may be a good choice if you have an interest in preventive medicine and complementary diagnostic methods.
a smiling holistic nurse wearing a white coat with a stethoscope around her neck
How to become a holistic nurse

Holistic nurses see the healing of the whole person as their goal, and they draw on a variety of therapies to broaden their scope of practice.
female athlete getting a sports massage on her calf muscle
How to become a sports massage therapist

From flexibility to rehabilitation, sports massage training teaches students how to treat a wide range of muscle and performance issues.
child-holding-apple-smiling-at-pediatric-nutritionist
How to become a pediatric nutritionist

If you love to be around children and have a knack for food and various diets, a career in children’s nutrition could be for you!
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Tips for Adults Returning to the Classroom

If you’re an adult looking to return to school after a long hiatus from the classroom, here are tips to make sure you’re ready for the journey.
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PT vs. Chiropractor: What’s the Difference?

Both chiropractors and physical therapists work to address physical pain and look at the body holistically. However, each follows a different path toward that goal.
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Helping Athletes Excel Is the Work of a Sports Nutritionist

Sports nutritionists combine science and nutrition to help athletes perform their best. Here’s how you can join this fast-growing field.
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How the Roles of Life Coach and Therapist Differ

Life coaches and therapists both help people improve their lives, but in different ways. Therapists help people heal, while life coaches help them reach their goals.
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A Firmer Focus: Explore a Career in Deep Tissue Massage

This massage technique is used to reduce tension and break up scar tissue, more similar to physical therapy than a relaxing spa treatment.