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Oriental Medicine / Alternative Medicine Degree Programs, VA

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Virginia University of Oriental Medicine:
Situated in the heart of Fairfax VA, just 30 minutes west of Downtown Washington DC, Virginia University of Oriental Medicine is an alternative medicine and natural health school. We provide a Masters of Science in Acupuncture (MSA) program and a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) course.

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Natural Health / Holistic Health Degree Programs:

Master of Science in Alternative Medicine (MSA)
- Duration: 2,120 hours (1430 lecture hours, 690 clinical internship)

VUOM’s Master of Science in Acupuncture provides the foundations of Asian and western medical knowledge, while preparing the students for the rigors of practice management and office organization.

Our diverse course offerings and elective possibilities distinguish this program as one of the premiere programs offering an inspiring introduction to the world of Alternative Medicine.

Modules include:
- Acupuncture (590 hours)
- Bio Medical Science (520 hours)
- Management & Ethics (120 hours)
- Oriental Medicine (200 hours)


Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
- Duration: 3070 hours (2080 lecture hours, 990 clinical internship hours)

This course trains future practitioners of acupuncture and Oriental Medicine by empowering them through practice and knowledge in functioning as a primary, complementary, independent, or integrative healthcare provider.

The MSOM program enables our graduates to sit for the national acupuncture and Oriental Medicine licensing exam (NCCAOM).

Modules include:
- Oriental Medicine (350 hours)
- Acupuncture (440 hours)
- Herbology (480 hours)
- Bio Medical Science (520 hours)
- Management & Ethics (120 hours)
- Herbology (480)
- Mind Body Exercise (60 hours)
- Electives (110 hours)
- Clinical Internship (990 hours)

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Address: 9401 Mathy Drive, Fairfax, Virginia 22031, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2022-05-18 were from:

Washington, DC; NEWPORT NEWS; Ashburn; and more.

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American College of Healthcare Sciences
Courses / Programs
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is a dedicated online education institution that provides a range of certificate, diploma and degree programs in natural health education fields such as Alternative Medicine, Aromatherapy, Wellness Consulting, and more.

Based in Portland, Oregon, our online courses are available to students in Tennessee and throughout the United States.

ACHS blends the support and learning advantage of a traditional semester schedule with the flexibility of online distance education.

ACHS is state licensed by the Oregon Department of Education and an accredited member of the DETC, a US Department of Education recognized accrediting body.

We are the only accredited distance education college offering professional clinical career or personal interest programs in nutrition, herbal medicine, aromatherapy, iridology, flower essences and other natural health modalities.

ACHS offers comprehensive materials with ongoing faculty and advisory board review.

Our courses are cohort based, so you learn with a small class of your peers, forging life long friendships. ACHS instructors have clinical experience in the industry, extensive training, and are all Oregon State Licensed teachers.
Online Healthcare Degree Programs:
- Associate Degree in Complementary Alternative Medicine
- Master of Science in Complementary Alternative Medicine

Diploma Programs:
- Holistic Health Practice (HHP)
- Diploma in Herbal Studies (MH)
- Diploma in Aromatherapy (Dip. Aroma)
- Dynamic Phytotherapy (Dip. HbT)

Undergraduate / Graduate Certificate Programs:
- Wellness Consulting
- Holistic Nutrition Consulting
- Aromatherapy
- Complementary Alternative Medicine
- Herbal Medicine
- Nutrition
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Washington Institute of Natural Medicine
Courses / Programs
Washington Institute of Natural Medicine is an accredited natural health care center conveniently located on Wisconsin Avenue in Washington, D.C, serving students in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

The Washington Institute offers a wide range of natural health care career training programs such as Reflexology, Acupressure, Reiki, Holistic Health, Holistic Nutrition, Guided Imagery, Homeopathy and more.

Classes can be taken on-location or through online / distance learning. Our director Dr. Victoria Goldsten has had over 30 years of health care experience.

Our practitioners have over 100 years of combined experience. The center's staff includes Doctors of Naturopathy, Doctors of Integrative Homeopathy, certified and licensed practitioners, and natural health care interns.

The Washington Institute of Natural Medicine (WINM) is accredited through the American Association of Drugless Practitioners and the American Alternative Medical Association.

We also have satellite locations in Maryland: Rockville, Kensington and Gaithersburg.
Natural Healthcare Certification Programs:

- Aromatherapy
- Reflexology
- Acupressure
- Reiki
- Holistic Health
- Holistic Laboratory Technology
- Holistic Nutrition
- Homeopathy
- Naturopathy
- Body Wrap Training
- Introduction To Crystal Chakra Balancing
- Chinese Medicinal Herbs
- Feng Shui Level 1 & 2
- Foods For Health
- Herbology (Medicinal), Levels 1-4
- Master Herbalist program
- Guided Imagery, and more...
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Behavioral Health & Leadership Dynamics
Courses / Programs
Accredited Online, Distance Learning & Live Training.

Based in Baltimore MD, Behavioral Health & Leadership Dynamics (BHLD) provides organizational training, management training, individual & executive coaching services to professionals, supervisors, managers, senior personnel, executive directors, board members, and CEOs.

Our certification programs are taught onsite and online to individuals & corporations in Maryland, and across the U.S.

Aligned with best practices in the field of coaching and human services, BHLD life coaching and leadership training programs are highly-regarded by governmental agencies, the private sector, and the healthcare community.

Distance education offers a flexible & convenient way to learn, and allows you to schedule your study around your work & family life.

BHLD’s coach training is accredited by the Centers for Credentialing and Education (CCE).

In addition, BHLD is approved as an authorized sponsor of continuing education by the following organizations: National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); American Psychological Association (APA); and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB).

Endorsement:
“I want to commend you on the excellent coaching you’ve provided to several of our up-and-coming executives.

Since working with you, all have shown visible improvement in the key areas identified for development and each has attributed this growth to the coaching sessions with you."
- Peter Emmons, President of Structure Group Inc.
Fast-Track Certification Programs for Individuals:

CEUs available for some professionals
- Life/Spiritual Mentor
- Life Coach
- Master Life Coach
- Health & Wellness Practitioner
- "Start Your Business" - Online Course as a Add-on to the certification programs
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New Eden School of Natural Health and Herbal Studies
Courses / Programs
• New Eden School of Natural Health and Herbal Studies provides a wide range of accredited online certificate, diploma and degree courses (including doctorate programs) in the fields of naturopathy, holistic health, natural medicine, and nutrition.

• Our quality programs are studied online in Maryland, across the U.S., Canada, UK, and worldwide.

• Based in Indiana, our mission is to offer students the best accredited online educational programs in natural health and herbal studies that are available.

• Studying with New Eden is easy and affordable. You can start studying with New Eden whenever you want and learn at your own pace.

• Our distance learning courses allow you the convenience and flexibility of studying in your own home or office, and at times that best suit your schedule.

Accreditation:
• New Eden has full accreditation with the American Council for Holistic Medicine (ACHM), which provides clinical training for graduates.

• We also have school approval with the American Naturopathic Certification Board, and the International Association of Natural Health Practitioners (IANHP).

Student Testimonial:
"Thank you so much for your assistance and advice while I was enrolled in the ND program. I experienced first rate advice and guidance from you and the staff. All of my calls and emails were answered in a very timely manner."
- Thomas, Doctor of Naturopathy Graduate
Online Certificate, Diploma, Associates Degree & Doctorate Degree Programs:

Traditional Naturopathy
• Naturopathic Practitioner
• Doctor of Traditional Naturopathy..

Natural Health
• Natural Health Consultant
• Wellness Counselor..

Holistic Health
• Holistic Health Practitioner
• Complementary & Alternative Health
• Energy Medicine..

Herbal Medicine
• Medical Herbalist
• Aromatherapy..

Nutrition Science
• Certified Nutritional Counselor
• Certified Wholefood Medicine Adviser..

Clinical Natural Medicine
• PhD in Natural Medicine
• Functional Medicine..
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Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts, Asheville
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in the Montford district, adjacent to downtown Asheville NC, Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts provides comprehensive graduate programs in the ancient traditions of classical Chinese medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

We offer an accredited 4-year Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) degree program, and a 24-month Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine program, which is a postgraduate program designed specifically for acupuncture practitioners.

Our Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM).

Daoist Traditions is also licensed by the Board of Governors for the University of North Carolina to confer a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree.

Our graduates are eligible to take the examinations offered by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).

Our college is renowned for our academically rigorous and transformative curriculum. Our faculty members bring years of experience as practitioners to the classroom.
- 4-year Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) degree program
- 24-month Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine program for acupuncture practitioners
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Southern California Health Institute, San Fernando Valley
Courses / Programs
• Located in North Hollywood in the east San Fernando Valley area, Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) provides full-time certificate courses and career training in the fields of massage therapy, health and wellness, manual therapy, and personal fitness training.

• Our high-quality courses include Advanced Professional Massage Therapy Certificate and Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate.

• Established in 1996, we are dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams by providing an exceptional education that enables them to become skilled and successful manual therapists.

• We have graduated over 1,500 students who are now a part of a larger community of wellness and healthcare. Financial aid may be available. We also provide job placement assistance.

• The SOCHi faculty is a team of wellness professionals that continue to pave the way for those aspiring to become a part of the health and wellness community. 

• SOCHi is a California BPPE (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education) Approved School, and is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET).

• In addition, it is approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Federal Student Financial Aid Programs.

Student Review:
"This school really care about their students. I love everything about this school from the staff to the curriculum we have learned here. Best decision I've ever made was coming to this school."
- Tyshon
Advanced Professional Massage Therapy Certificate:
• Duration: 37 weeks
• Full-time course
• The program enhances the participant's skill set by offering study in massage theory and application

Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate:
• Duration: 45 weeks
• Full-time course
• Prepares the student for an entry level career as a personal fitness trainer

Continuing Education (CE) Workshops & Seminars:
• Thai Massage
• Sports Massage
• Shiatsu Massage
• Pregnancy Massage
• Lymphatic Drainage
• Chair Massage
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