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Iridology Courses

Would you believe that it's possible to monitor a person's health by studying his or her eyes? This is exactly what iridology is all about. As a diagnostic medical procedure, iridology focuses on identifying abnormalities in a person's irises so as to assess the overall health of that individual. Because it's not a treatment procedure, you don't need extensive schooling in iridology. In most cases, an iridologist will refer a patient to whatever corresponding physician is qualified to treat the relevant ailment, injury, or illness. In order to work in hospitals, spas, wellness centers, and clinics, you just need to complete some courses and work towards a certificate.

What Will Iridology Courses Teach You?
Because iridology is a branch of holistic medicine, you'll study not only the physical ramifications of iris abnormalities, but you'll also delve into the emotional, psychological, and even spiritual aspects of health and wellness. If you're looking for an iridology school, you might have a difficult time, but many alternative medicine programs, holistic health schools, and massage therapy colleges offer extensive iridology courses for anyone interested in exploring this fascinating field.

Job Prospects after Your Iridology Courses
As mentioned before, most people with iridology training work within the larger health care industry. In most cases, this means clinics, wellness centers, spas, and private practices. Occasionally, you'll find iridologists at major hospitals, but thus far, they have yet to break into mainstream medicine. To truly make the most of your iridology training, you'll need to supplement your knowledge with pre-existing holistic healing expertise such as massage therapy, Chinese medicine, or physical therapy.
 
Clayton College of Natural Health [Online]
Here's to your health. More than 25,000 students and graduates have chosen Clayton College of Natural Health (CCNH) to study holistic nutrition, naturopathy, herbology and natural health. As the world's leading college of natural health, CCNH will prepare you for a rewarding career. The innovative Distance Education format will give you the flexibility to study from home, at work or while you travel. As an added benefit, CCNH costs far less than campus-based schools. With many degree and certificate programs to choose from, you can start earning your bachelor's, master's or Doctoral degree today. Learn more.
Programs:
  Bachelor of Science in Holistic Nutrition
  Bachelor of Science in Natural Health
  Consulting Herbalist Certificate
  Doctor of Education in Holistic Health and Wellness
  Family Herbalist Certificate
  Holistic Care for Companion Animals
  Iridology Theory and Practice
  Master Herbalist Certificate
  Master of Science in Holistic Nutrition
  Master of Science in Natural Health
  Natural Wellness Certificate

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