Naturopathy is a whole medical system combining theory (philosophy and principles) and practice that uses an array of natural therapies to support healing and maintain health. The ‘wholistic’ and complementary nature of natural medicine is designed to work with the ‘whole’ animal aspect, from the inside-out and the outside-in. Aiding to achieve an optimum balance within the body’s functions from an internal to external perspective.

Equine Naturopaths aim to treat the underlying causes of bodily dysfunction by applying the core principle of “healing through nature”. This prospective of learning guides the naturopath’s use of nutrition, herbal medicine, manual therapies such as clinical massage, lifestyle education and working with the true biology of the species from an anatomy and physiology perspective.

This fascinating study into Naturopathy for Equines explores areas of a wholistic approach to equine health that integrates with regular veterinary care. The equine industry is rapidly growing, and horse owners are looking for advice on species specific therapies to complement their veterinarian’s care. This Certification course provides you with the foundation knowledge of modern biological science as well as traditional to develop natural support plans using the ‘wholistic paradigm’ to restore health and wellbeing. Equine Naturopaths also provide a vital role in helping to educate horse owners about natural health, so they can be empowered to make changes that support vitality and health for their own horses.

At the end of this course the student will understand the Naturopathic trilogy of subjects for health and healing to observe, engage and enable treatment for a variety of dysfunctional aspects improving the overall health, wellbeing, performance and longevity of our multi-tasking, multi-talented equine athletes.

In order to obtain the Equine Naturopathic Medicine Certification, students will need to obtain ten (10) of the Equine singular Certification courses listed below in order to be awarded.