Online Diploma Course
Healing Diets Coach
Our comprehensive Healing Diets Online Course takes you on an inspirational, experiential journey through the profound art and science of "food as medicine." Available as either a Personal Self-Healing Track or a fully mentored Professional Practitioner Track, this 12-module curriculum teaches you how to use nature’s intelligence to cleanse the body, rebuild vitality, and inspire lasting wellness.
Inside this foundational 12-module program, deep nutritional research meets hands-on creative assignments. Whether you choose to study independently for your own personal transformation or complete the assignments under expert mentorship for professional clinical practice, you will actively integrate this sacred knowledge into your life.
A Modular Curriculum Rooted in Wholeness
diet | culinary herbs | food as medicine | self care
Experiential Assignments
12 In-Depth Modules
Professional Practice
Choose Your Pathway: Two Levels of Study
Whether you are stepping into a new career as an accredited practitioner or seeking a deep, personal transformation for yourself and your family, we offer a pathway tailored to your lifestyle and goals.
Pathway 1: Personal Self-Healing Track
For seekers, enthusiasts, and families.
Deep dive into the full 12-module curriculum purely for personal enrichment, vitality, and family care. This self-paced option gives you immediate access to our entire "food as medicine" course without the pressure of deadlines or exams.
- What's Included: Direct digital access to all 12 comprehensive study modules.
- What's Excluded: Mentorship, assignment grading, and professional board qualifications.
- Investment:
- Single Payment: $850 (Save $35)
- Payment Plan: 3 monthly payments of $295
Pathway 2: The Professional Practitioner Track
For future coaches, healers, and clinicians.
Our fully accredited practitioner training. Master the curriculum with personal mentorship, culminating in your professional board credentials.
- What's Included: Individual lesson mentorship, detailed assignment assessments, student group access, and full graduation credentials.
- Credentials: Graduate with your Healing Diets Coach Diploma, accredited by the AADP and CMA.
- Investment:
- Discounted Full Payment: $2000 (Best Value)
- Extended Payment Plan: 12 monthly payments of $200 ($2400 total)
Your Study Rhythm: Designed for Real Life
Adult learning requires absolute flexibility. At the School of Natural Medicine, you are in complete control of your calendar, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your studies with your personal and professional commitments.
Course Option
Average study commitment
Average duration
Generous Safety-Net Window
Healing Diets Coach
Average Study Commitment
~7 hours per week
Average Duration
12 Months
18 Months total to complete
Generaous Saftety-Net Window
Course Details
Healing Diets
Discover the profound clinical protocols of physical rejuvenation and traditional naturopathic detoxification.
Cleansing & Liquid Medicine
PILLAR 1
- Advanced Hydration Science: How the body utilizes water in cell, organ, gland, and systemic function; the systemic effects of dehydration; and water quality, structure, and preservation.
- Vibrational Water Dynamics: Exploring water as a container for intention.
- Therapeutic Fasting: The history, theory, and clinical practice of both water fasting and juice fasting (including methods of juicing).
- Liquid Therapeutics: Embracing liquitarian diets, green drinks, produce hygiene, and the targeted use of wheatgrass, chlorophyll, and Rejuvelac.
- The Purification Diet: Implementation and transition pathways.
Master the mechanics of human pathology and learn how to safely guide the body through deep cellular purification.
Systemic Detoxification & Internal Ecology
Systemic Detoxification
& Internal Ecology
PILLAR 2
- The Seven Stages of Disease Progression: An in-depth study of enervation, toxemia, irritation, inflammation, ulceration, induration, and fungation.
- The Reversal Path: Sequential steps to reversing dietary and lifestyle disease and managing acute detox symptoms with supportive naturopathic treatments.
- Organ Cleansing Protocols: Theory and hands-on practice for targeted internal flushes:
- Gastrointestinal Mastery: An in-depth study of the physical digestive system interwoven with the enteric nervous system ("the second brain").
- Bowel cleansing and profound digestive tract restoration.
- Liver and gallbladder cleansing and stomach healing.
- Kidney stone cleansing and complete urinary system support.
- Lymphatic cleansing and immune system fortification.
Bridge the gap between modern biochemical nutrition and the vibrant life-force energy within raw, living foods.
Functional Nutrition & Living Food Chemistry
Functional Nutrition & Living Food Chemistry
PILLAR 3
- The Biochemistry of Food: Understanding the therapeutic roles of minerals, vitamins, proteins, starch, fats, sugars, enzymes, antioxidants, phytonutrients, tissue salts, and pre/probiotics.
- The Living Kitchen: Practical culinary mastery including sprouting, food dehydration, the therapeutic use of nuts and seeds, and fermenting living food and drinks.
- Raw Food Therapeutics: Managing the transition to increasing raw food, nutrient density, overcoming raw challenges, and understanding critical clinical contraindications.
- Nutritional Harmony: The laws of efficient food combining, assimilation of nutrients, and the cellular effects of pH via the alkaline diet on physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Oils and Fats: Beneficial vs harmful oils and fats, therapeutic properties of healthy oils, methods of oil extraction, and their direct impact on cellular longevity.
Expand your practice into the energetic properties of food and the delicate psychological dynamics of nourishment.
Ancestral Wisdom & Mind-Body Healing
Ancestral Wisdom & Mind-Body Healing
PILLAR 4
- Traditional Elemental Energetics: Introduction to the Five Elements (Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Ether) and their direct relationship to human diet.
- Ayurvedic Constitutions: Deep study of the biological humours (Vata, Pitta, Kapha and Tri-Dosha), the six tastes (sweet, sour, salty, pungent, bitter, astringent), the three Gunas, and balancing the doshas with healing culinary spices.
- The Psychology of Eating: Healing deep-seated food habits, rewriting personal mealtime stories, and addressing food addiction, emotional eating, and eating disorders.
- Food & Consciousness: The profound axis between gut health and human cognition, exploring how diet and gut health mitigates or triggers anxiety, depression, and emotional imbalances and mental clarity.
- Oils and Fats: Beneficial vs harmful oils and fats, therapeutic properties of healthy oils, methods of oil extraction, and their direct impact on cellular longevity.
Learn how to adapt your knowledge for every phase of human life while navigating global food systems and launching a thriving clinic.
Lifespan Nutrition, Food Politics & Practice Building
Lifespan Nutrition, Food Politics & Practice Building
PILLAR 5
- Nutrition Across the Lifespan: Tailoring custom therapeutic diets for:
- The Politics and Ethics of Food: A critical look at factory farming, genetically modified foods (GMOs), the corporate seed industry, slave labor in the food supply chain, Codex Alimentarius, harmful food additives, and the reality of public research funded for private gain.
- Pre-pregnancy planning, pregnancy, nursing, babies, and children.
- Adolescence, athletics (maximizing nutrient density), and menopause.
- The elderly, health recovery/building, and supportive diets for individuals on pharmaceutical medications.
- Environmental & Social Consequence: Navigating the economic and societal costs of animal products and championing food sovereignty, organic farming, biodynamics, and permaculture.
- The Conscious Vegan Kitchen: Successfully increasing plant based foods in the diet, practical application, vegan/vegetarian baking, menu inspiration, and replacing meat, dairy, and eggs seamlessly.
- Professional Practice Mastery: Turning your knowledge into a sustainable livelihood. Learn how to create a sacred consultation space, build consultation and program-creation skills, establish practice ethics, and utilize modern marketing and website promotion to build your client base.
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The Freedom to Evolve: Your Path
At the School of Natural Medicine, your education is a living, flexible journey. You are never locked into a single choice, and your credentials scale seamlessly alongside your growing passion.
- For Professional Students: If you choose to transition from online studies to hands-on clinical mastery, your coursework applies in full towards our advanced tracks. By attending the live, 40-hour Healing Diets Immersion Training, you can seamlessly elevate your credentials to graduate with the Naturopathic Nutrition Advanced Diploma. You can step into this advanced clinical tier entirely at your own pace.
- For Personal Students: You are never locked into one path. You can comfortably begin your journey on the Personal Track today. If you fall in love with the material and decide you want to coach others down the road, you can upgrade to the Professional Track at any time by simply paying the tuition difference. Your education grows organically alongside your passion.
Natalia Bhakti HDC HHP
Healing Diets Coach graduate
“When I initially enrolled for this course, I anticipated an educational course which would require simple textbook studying. When I explored each module, I was taken aback by the structure of the course and the modules which are methodical in order and well-thought out, whilst taking into consideration student growth along the way. The course thoroughly explores various ways of healing, and the beautiful transitions that happen in the journey, from the way foods have been grown to the way it impacts our bodily system. I had never anticipated such depth.”
