Natural Health

Natural Health 101 with Jamila Owens-Todd, Naturopathic Doctor
January 16, 2010 Register Now

Saturday 9:30 – 4:30
$110 by Dec 12, 2009
$119 by Dec 26, 2009
$129 after Dec 27, 2009

6 CE Hours
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

This class is open to the public and designed to explore the common modalities of alternative medicine, including: Nutritional Supplements; Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture; Homeopathic Medicine, Massage Therapy and Herbal Medicine. There will be a thorough discussion of the history and application of these modalities.  Information will include:

-          Creating your own holistic medicine cabinet

-          Safety and efficacy: when and where to have caution

-          Using food as your medicine

-          The basics of vitamins and minerals

-          Energy medicine: homeopathy, acupuncture, reiki

-          Alternative vs. Conventional Medicine: working together to create healing

-          Tapping into the healer within

This class is strongly informative and holds no prescribing characteristics.  Class attendants should be advised that the information if for educational purposes only and does not serve as a tool for becoming an alternative health practitioner.

Natural Medicine for the Physical Body with Jamila Owens-Todd, Naturopathic Doctor
9:30am-4:30pm
6 Continuing Education Credits
Cost: $110

This course is open to the public and designed to introduce natural health interventions when addressing the concerns of the physical body.  Holistic medicine considers the mind, body and spirit in healing.  Applying a holistic approach to physical health ensures a well-rounded, therapeutic experience.

Topics to be explored include:

- Energy systems of the body

- Acupressure

- Hydrotherapy: applying the healing properties of water

- Herbal medicine

- Natural topical medicines

- Assisting in pain management

- Exercises

Healing Arts Center 2601 South Big Bend Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri 63143
Phone: 314-647-8080, Toll-Free: 1-866-647-8080, Fax: 314-647-8134