The Catholic University of America (CUA), located in Northeast Washington, D.C., is the national university of the Roman Catholic Church offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of architecture and planning, arts and sciences, engineering, music, nursing and philosophy. The Catholic University of America was founded in 1887 by the U.S. Catholic bishops with the support of Pope Leo XIII. Established as a graduate research center, the university began offering undergraduate education in 1904 and today is home to 12 schools and 21 research facilities. Catholic University is the only American university with ecclesiastical faculties granting canonical degrees in three disciplines.

Through the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, CUA offers evening, accelerated and online courses for working professionals.

Accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools as well as many disciplinary accrediting organizations, CUA enjoys a distinguished history and has filled an important niche.

Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs are available through our 12 schools:
- Architecture and Planning
- Arts and Sciences
- Canon Law
- Engineering
- Library and Information Science
- Music
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Professional Studies
- Social Service
- Theology and Religious Studies

- Evening, accelerated and online programs for working professionals.

- Summer Programs are available for undergraduate, graduate and high school students.

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American School for Professional Life Coaching

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Become a Certified Life Coach and enter a growing, progressive industry with the American School for Professional Life Coaching in Downtown Washington DC.

Our life coach training programs are designed for students who have a natural talent for bringing out the best in others and who enjoy tapping into the natural wisdom that each person possesses.

ASPLC is licensed by The International Association of Coaching (IAC) to teach the IAC Coaching Masteries. The IAC is considered one of the most highly respected certifying organizations in the world.

Life Coaching Certification Programs for Individuals:

- Certified Life Coach (CLC) Training Program
- Master Certified Life Coach (MCLC) Program
- Professional Leadership Coach (PLC) Certification Program

Life Coaching Courses for Organizations:

- Life Coach Skills Training (LCST)
- In-House Certified Life Coach Training (CLC)

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Washington Institute of Natural Medicine

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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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Washington and Lee University

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Washington and Lee University, located in Lexington, Virginia (3 hours southwest of Washington, D.C.), is a private four-year liberal arts college offering 41 undergraduate degree programs in the liberal arts and sciences, pre-professional and interdepartmental areas. Founded in 1749, Washington and Lee University is named for two of the most influential men in American history.

Washington and Lee is composed of two undergraduate divisions, the College and the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics; and a graduate School of Law. Virtually all of the University's professors hold the Ph.D. degree or equivalent earned doctoral degree, and all faculty members are active in continuing self-development as scholars and teachers.

The average class size is 16 students, and nearly one-fourth of all classes have no more than 10 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.

Washington and Lee University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Juris Doctor, and Master of Laws.

Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Accounting
- Art and Art History
- Biochemistry
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Health Professions
- Interdepartmental Majors
- International Education
- Journalism and Mass Communications
- Music
- Physics and Engineering
- Pre-Law Studies
- Pre-Med Program
- Romance Languages
- ROTC, and many more...

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Behavioral Health & Leadership Dynamics

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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 Virginia, 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
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- Master Life Coach
- Health & Wellness Practitioner
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- "Start Your Business" - Online Course as a Add-on to the certification programs

Fast-Track Corporate Training for Businesses & Organizations:
- Corporate Life Coach
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- Executive Coach
- Organizational Consultant

We also provide Continuing Education for coaches, professional counselors, psychologists & social workers.

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Hollins University, Roanoke

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Hollins University is a private university located in Roanoke VA that offers women's undergraduate and co-ed graduate programs with a liberal arts focus. Program categories include Business, Classical Studies, History, Music, and more. A Hollins liberal arts education provides the kind of skills that employers and graduate schools value the most.

Hollins University offers undergraduate liberal arts education for women, selected graduate programs for men and women, and community outreach initiatives. The Hollins curriculum and cocurricular programs prepare students for lives of active learning, fulfilling work, personal growth, achievement, and service to society.

Our students work with talented faculty members who are published poets, novelists, essayists, and scholars. We have received national acclaim for the works of our graduates (four have won Pulitzer Prizes) and for our distinctive approach to teaching.

Hollins University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, to award degrees at the bachelor and master's levels. Hollins is on the approved list of the American Association of University Women.

Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Film
- Gender & Women
- History
- Interdisciplinary
- Music
- Political Science
- Psychology

Coed Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
- Children's Literature (M.A., M.F.A.)
- Creative Writing (M.F.A.)
& many more ...

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New Eden School of Natural Health and Herbal Studies

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• 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 Washington DC area, 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
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Holistic Health
• Holistic Health Practitioner
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• 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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