Wellness Certifications Continuing Education & Upskilling Courses
Holistic Courses
Gain an understanding of the brain and explore how lifestyle choices impact this remarkable
organ. This course offers techniques and insights based on recent scientific studies
about fostering health, happiness and well-being to support a healthy brain.
Rapidly gaining in popularity, complementary and integrative medicine is used by much
of the United States population. This course will help you enhance your professional
marketability and ability to serve a diverse population by providing you with a broad
understanding of complementary and integrative health care options.
Distinguish yourself as a well-rounded healthcare professional with an understanding
of Energy Medicine. This course allows you to explore the use of healing energy medicine
techniques in health care, including meditation, acupuncture, qigong, sound and music
therapy, and gentle hand techniques like Reiki and reflexology.
(13 contact hours) Deepen your knowledge of medical treatment by exploring alternative
health care practices from India, China, Eastern Europe, and Central, North, and South
America. This course will provide you with a solid foundation in a variety of traditional
healing practices and techniques.
(16 contact hours) In this innovative certificate program, you'll examine how Optimal
Healing Environments (OHEs) impact the health of individuals and communities on a
physical, social, psychological, and spiritual level.
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to start your own health and healing business.
This course will guide you through every step of building your business, including
developing a business plan, finding the right target market, getting financing, and
creating marketing strategies to ensure success.
This series is designed to help healthcare workers and others interested in global
health and healing with a way to deepen their knowledge of medical treatments across
the globe. Global healing traditions provide the primary form of healthcare for the
majority of the world's population, and you will take a deep dive into six of the
most prevalent healing traditions. You will also learn the effect of Optimal Healing
Environments and their impact on overall health and come to understand the role infectious
diseases play in our world and how to best control their transmission.
Learn new ways to enhance or support your health and healing with holistic and integrative
therapies and wellness techniques. The lessons cover all the fundamentals of holistic
healing, including stress management, energy healing, meditation, bodywork therapies,
nutrition, and many other popular therapies available today.
Gain insights into a unique, person-centered approach to health care. This course
focuses on foundational concepts in holistic and integrative health, including stress
management, physical activity and movement, nutrition, and healing environments.
Gain insights into a unique, person-centered approach to health care. This course
examines the healing systems of Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine, explores
the connection between health and the human spirit, and provides information on ancient
and diverse practices of meditation.
Gain insights into a unique, person-centered approach to health care. This course
will allow you to explore the concepts of four holistic therapeutic modalities as
you focus on the use of humor, music and sound, energy healing, and massage and bodywork
in healing.
Enhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact values and beliefs
have on health and healing. This course provides a broad understanding of spirituality,
health, and healing to help you stay current with emerging trends while working with
diverse populations.
Mental Health Courses
Learn groundbreaking holistic and integrative approaches to treating mental health
issues. This course examines how to effectively address the physical, psychological,
and spiritual needs of individuals with mental health issues through the use of integrative
and evidence-based complementary methods of care.
(8 contact hours) In this certificate course, you'll explore the many meditation techniques
that can be used to support the mind-body connection and promote healing, health,
and wellness.
Explore mindful self-care, intimate relationships, and communication processes, and
examine how these impact our relationships with others and the planet.
(8 contact hours) Lay the foundation for a career in health and wellness as well as
enhance your own health and well-being through a deeper understanding of the practice
and techniques of mindfulness. This course provides you with information about mindfulness
and meditation and discusses how to use mindfulness to improve your eating habits,
movement, and relationships.
Learn about music therapy and sound healing and their ability to help individuals
of all ages to address their physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs during
healing. The outcome of this certificate is to describe music therapy and sound healing
and their effects on the brain, at the end of life, and with specific health conditions
such as Alzheimer's disease.
Explore how stress affects your physical, emotional, and mental health. This course
provides you with a deeper understanding of the many techniques and strategies used
to effectively manage stress and create a healthier life.
Every year across the globe, millions of individuals are affected by violence. This
certificate program examines workplace violence, domestic (intimate partner) violence,
elder abuse, child abuse, pediatric abusive head trauma, and sexual assault, gender
violence, and rape.
The connection between wellness and the environment, with a specific focus on air and water safety; the global impacts of overpopulation; climate changes and human health; the common health hazards found in the home; and action steps to improve the environment and human health.
Help make immense improvements in the health and well-being of women and their children
on a global scale by focusing on women's health concerns and rights. This course will
provide information on key health issues facing women nationally and globally.
Unlock your coaching potential with the ICF Core Competencies—master the skills and
strategies endorsed by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and the International
Association of Professional Recovery Coaches (IAPRC). Earn your Certified Professional
Coach (CPC) certification upon successfully completing the final exam.
Bundles
There is an increasing demand for healthcare providers with a knowledge of integrative
health who can meet the needs of people from culturally and ethnically diverse backgrounds
who have the desire for alternative healthcare options to reduce their risk factors
for chronic illnesses, treat mental illness, and help them as they age. This series
will provide you with knowledge of both ancient and more modern alternative and holistic
means of treatments from around the world with a person-center and person-empowered
approach to healthcare.
Medical professionals are increasingly recognizing the benefits of alternative medicine
and incorporating new therapies into their treatment plans, including energy medicine,
meditation, mindfulness, and stress management techniques. This series is designed
to provide healthcare workers and those interested in the topic with an overview of
alternative medical therapies and their positive effects on the mind and body. You
will earn CE contact hours as you explore different techniques that have been shown
to improve overall health when incorporated into routines and combined with other
modern medical treatments.
Nutrition has a profound impact not only on our health but also on our overall well-being.
However, most people do not understand what foods they should eat, which diets are
healthy for them, and where food comes from. This series is designed for healthcare
workers, personal trainers, and individuals interested in a deep dive into the impacts
of nutrition on our bodies. You will gain insight into how food interacts with our
bodies on multiple levels—physical, mental-emotional, and spiritual—as well as the
impact it has globally. You will also explore the relationship between nutrition and
disease and see how making appropriate changes in one's diet can have powerful effects
on health throughout life.
This series is designed to enhance the knowledge of individuals who work with dying
patients by providing a multidisciplinary educational experience to end of life care
and pain management. You will learn accurate pain assessment skills and effective
strategies for managing pain and holistic and integrative methods that can transform
end of life experiences.
This series encompasses three certificates that are essential for healthcare workers
with an interest in women's health, including Certificate in Perinatal Issues, Certificate
in Violence Prevention and Awareness, and Certificate in Women's Health Issues. You
will start by learning how to best care for childbearing women, newborns, and families.
Then, learn important insights into the signs of violence that may be presented by
patients in a healthcare setting and how you should respond. Women and their health
have traditionally been neglected here and abroad, so you will also learn key health
issues that women face physically and mentally.
Gerontology & End of Life Care
As the population in the United States ages, there are many opportunities to learn
how to work with seniors to support quality of life. Learn about various aspects that
affect the way we age, including nutrition and physical activity, happiness and its
effects on brain health, and the role of intimacy and sexuality. This series is designed
for healthcare workers who are responsible for the care of older adults. You will
complete three certificates, including the: Certificate in Healthy Aging, Certificate
in Gerontology, and Certificate in Brain Health, to earn CE contact hours.
Aspects of healthy aging, including the impact of nutrition and physical activity
on the aging process, physiologic changes in the healthy aging brain, the role of
intimacy and sexuality on healthy aging, keys to longevity in the centenarian population,
and important behavioral and mental health issues in the aging adult.
Learn to develop the skills to meet the health care needs of an aging population.
This course delivers the information you need to work with people over age 65, including
assessing and managing pain, understanding common issues in aging, dealing with elder
abuse, exploring mental health issues in aging, and understanding the process of dying
and death.
When you work in end of life care, you must be prepared for the challenges it brings
you, your patients, and their families. This course will enhance the knowledge and
skills of health care professionals and individuals who work with or care for those
experiencing a terminal illness.
Other Courses
Healthcare professionals face legal and ethical dilemmas every day in their professions.
This course provides you with a better grasp on crucial issues you're likely to face
involving HIPAA rules, medication errors, social media and healthcare, organ donation,
and workplace violence.
Learn how nutrition impacts health and the development of chronic diseases. This course
will give you expertise regarding the role food and water play in health and how making
appropriate changes in nutrition can have powerful effects on health throughout life.
Pain assessment and management is a crucial part of patient care. This course provides
relevant and practical expertise in various methods of pain assessment, management,
and treatment in adults, children, and the elderly.
(20 contact hours) The Certificate in Perinatal Issues is a multidisciplinary educational
experience designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals who provide
care and support for childbearing women, newborns, and families.
Designed for healthcare and medical professionals, this certificate program offers
insights into common infectious diseases and procedures for controlling their spread.
This online course will introduce you to Peer Recovery Services, which are provided
by people who have personal experience in recovery from addiction, mental illness,
or co-occurring substance and mental disorders.
The focused Registered Behavior Technician Training course will provide you with the
essential skills and knowledge to meet the 40-hour training component, which is one
of the requirements by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to become an
RBT.