STUDYING NATUROPATHY

Discovering Holistic Health Through Education: My Journey at Southern School of Natural Therapies - Torrens University

Greetings! I'm Tatum, and my journey into the world of naturopathy and holistic health was ignited by a profound experience during my years at the Southern School of Natural Therapies, now part of Torrens University.

A Holistic Education:

My time at university was an adventure that spanned years and continents. I embarked on a journey that exposed me to a diverse range of subjects, offering a holistic understanding of the human body. Here are some of the subjects I delved into:

  • Anatomy and Physiology: A foundation for understanding the human body.
  • Biochemistry and Pathophysiology: Providing insights into the intricacies of health and disease.
  • Herbal Medicine and Homeopathy: Offering alternative approaches to healing.
  • Clinical Studies and Practicum: Applying theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.

Patient-Centred Care:

One aspect of my education that holds a special place in my heart is the emphasis on counselling and communication skills. I learned that the journey to holistic health is not just about facts and figures; it's about the people I'm privileged to serve. Through counselling skills, I've discovered the transformative power of active listening, empathy, and guidance. My education taught me that a patient-focused approach is essential to understanding my clients' unique needs and empowering them to take control of their well-being.

A Holistic Approach:

My academic voyage instilled in me the importance of a holistic approach to health. It's not just about physical well-being but also nurturing the mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of our lives. Our bodies are intricate, interconnected systems, and my education empowered me to appreciate this delicate balance.

Applying Knowledge:

Today, as a dedicated naturopath, I draw upon the wisdom gained during my university years. The depth of understanding I developed allows me to meet my clients where they are and guide them toward holistic well-being. My mission is to empower my clients to achieve their health goals, addressing not just symptoms but the root causes of their health concerns.

A list of completed subjects:

  • Anatomy and Physiology 1
  • Bioscience
  • Counselling and Communication Skills
  • Anatomy and Physiology 2
  • Biochemistry 1
  • Anatomy and Physiology 3
  • Research & Evidence-Based Practice
  • General Pathology
  • Biochemistry 2
  • Pathophysiology and Clinical Diagnosis 1
  • Pathophysiology and Clinical Diagnosis 2
  • Pathophysiology and Clinical Diagnosis 3
  • Drug and Integrated Pharmacology
  • Professional Practice
  • History & Philosophy of Complementary & Alternative Medicine
  • Botany
  • Nutritional Foundations 1
  • Herbal Medicine Manufacturing
  • Food as Medicine
  • Western Herbal Medicine Material Medica 1
  • Nutritional Foundations 2
  • Western Herbal Medicine Materia Medica 2
  • Nutritional Biochemistry
  • Clinical Studies 1
  • Western Herbal Medicine Pharmacology
  • Lifespan Nutrition
  • Homeopathy 1
  • Health Promotion
  • Iridology
  • Homeopathy 2
  • Clinical Studies 2
  • Nutritional Therapeutics 1
  • Health Assessment & Diagnostic Techniques
  • Herbal Medicine Therapeutics 1
  • Herbal Medicine Therapeutics 1
  • Clinical Studies 3
  • Nutritional Therapeutics 2
  • Herbal Medicine Therapeutics 2
  • Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 1
  • Advanced Herbal Medicine
  • Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 2
  • Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 3
  • Integrative Complementary Medicine 1
  • Flower Essence Therapy
  • Integrative Complementary Medicine 2
  • Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 1
  • Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 2
  • Advanced Iridology

 

A Message to You:

As a naturopath I believe in the healing power of nature, and I'm here to listen to your unique needs. Through a blend of traditional and modern approaches, I aim to provide you with the tools and resources for lasting health and vitality.

Thank you for joining me on this journey towards better health and well-being. Your path to holistic wellness starts here.

Warm regards,

Tatum