Education

Center for Traditional Medicine educational activities include professional development and continuing education of health care professionals and students through certificate, seminar, internships and graduate level study.

Fields of study include: Health and Wellness, Nutrition, Traditional Medicine, Indigenous Studies in Health and Healing, Energy Medicine, Advanced Somatic Therapies including Polarity therapy, and Body-oriented Psychotherapy, Women's Health, Integrative Trauma Studies and Cross Cultural Health Psychology.

The Center for Traditional Medicine and the Center for World Indigenous Studies partner with The Vermont College at the Union Institute and University to award the Masters of Arts degree and also accept students already enrolled in MA and PhD programs who wish to conduct specialized studies or research.

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There are currently three areas of focus

1. Master of Arts degree with an area of concentration in Health and Wellness, Program Director, Dr. Leslie Korn.
Specialization option 1: Nutritional therapy.
In collaboration with the Nutritional Therapy Association.

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2. Master of Arts degree with an area of concentration in Health and Wellness.
Specialization option2.: Somatics.

3. Master of Arts degree with an area of concentration in Culture and History, Program Director, Dr. Rudolph C. Ryser at the Center for World Indigenous Studies.

All degree programs are conducted online.

Requirements and features include:

• Open to students with a BA/BS degree
• Work while you achieve your MA degree
• Duration: 18-24 months
• Total Program cost for the MA degree is approximately $21,000
• Federal student loans are available
• High-speed internet access is a requirement

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