The Naturopathic Institute has been back up and running with its full schedule of weekend, face-to-face classes since June 1. Under the guidelines for higher education facilities, we are working with CDC/WHO guidelines to make our facility as safe as possible. Extra care in cleaning and sanitizing has always been our standard due to the […]
Naturopathic Institute Reopens
After a tumultuous few months, the Naturopathic Institute is ready to kick off fall with new cohorts in our natural health and therapeutic massage programs! Like every other higher education institution, we are planning on being back in the classroom as soon as possible. Classes start August 7. At the Institute, we put a great […]
RE: Class Postponement through May 17
As we just learned Friday from Governor Whitmer, the Stay at Home order has been extended through May 15. Thus, we will once again be postponing all classes through the weekend of May 15, unless we receive another extension or direction. While there were some restrictions lifted on different areas of the economy, schooling […]
Update: April 9th, 2020
April 9, 2020 Re: Class Postponement: April 12 through April 30, 2020 As we learned today from Governor Whitmer, the Stay at Home order is in effect until April 30, 2020. Thus, we will be postponing all classes through April 30, 2020, unless another extension is ordered. These postponements are a significant scheduling challenge, and […]
COVID-19 Update: 4/2/20
April 2, 2020 Dear Naturopathic Instructors and Current Students, After listening to Governor Whitmer’s briefing this morning, it is quite clear that she and the administration feel that we are still on an uphill climb, and there continues to be more and more Executive Orders and information forthcoming. To keep current on the Executive Orders, […]
5 FAQs: How to Become A Licensed Massage Therapist
Everyone loves a good relaxing massage. That might be the one thing that everyone can agree on in 2019! But, did you know there is a lot more to being a massage therapist than just knowing how to give a good rub down? Becoming a licensed massage therapist can open up many doors. The profession […]
Doulas Are In A Unique Position to Educate – What Is A Doula? Part 4
In the fourth and final installment of our “What Is A Doula?” series, we’ve defined the role of a Doula and shown what it takes to join the amazing, growing field of natural birth. Now, see how joining this field puts you in a position to change the very way that people look at birth […]
What Your Eyes Reveal About Your Health
They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. The eyes are, in fact, very revealing, especially in terms of one’s health. Iridology and Sclerology are both sciences dedicated to studying the eyes and the markings within them, in order to determine health weaknesses and strengths. Below, we will define iridology and sclerology, […]
What is a Doula? Part 3: Doulas in Michigan
Our “What is a Doula?” series has been trying to take a deeper look into what it means to be a holistic doula in a general conceptual sense. But what does it really mean to be a doula? What are the rewards and challenges? What inspires the people who do this job daily? That’s what […]
What is a Doula? Part 2
We’re continuing our series on what it means to be a doula. By now we all know that being a doula is a powerful calling for people who have a strong desire to be an emotional and spiritual guide for expecting mothers. But why do people call doulas in the first place? What exactly is […]
