
Overview
This Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota provides a framework for incorporating integrative therapies into your work with clients or patients. By the end of the course, you will be able to assess if integrative therapies are good options in specific situations, as well as educate patients and colleagues about benefits and risks.
You will be confident discussing the evidence base for integrative therapies in general, with an understanding of some of the challenges of research in this area, and able to identify reliable sources of evidence-based information. You will leave with the skills to partner with patients or clients around use of these therapies and a plan to introduce integrative therapies in your work or other setting.
What You Will Learn
- Describe the field of integrative health.
- Evaluate the state of the research evidence and reliable sources to use.
- Discuss the overall safety of these therapies and how to optimize safe use.
- Create a plan to successfully introduce integrative therapies into your work or other setting.
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Courses include:
- Field of Integrative Therapies
- Types of Integrative Therapies
- Evaluating the Evidence
- How Safe Are Integrative Therapies?
- What Impacts Use of Integrative Therapies?
- Reflections and Next Steps
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
Beginner Level
- There are no prerequisites to take this course.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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