Holistic Nursing Certification & Continuing Education for Nurses
Evidence-Based Holistic Nursing Programs Designed for Nurses Who Want More Than Conventional Care
At Nurses for Natural Health, we offer continuing education designed specifically for nurses who want to expand their knowledge while remaining firmly grounded in evidence, professional nursing standards, and scope of practice.
Why Nurses Choose Holistic Continuing Education
- Integrate evidence-informed complementary therapies into practice
- Improve patient education and lifestyle counseling
- Better understand nutrition, stress physiology, and chronic disease
- Expand confidence in caring for the whole person
- Earn continuing education contact hours
- Enhance professional growth while remaining within nursing scope of practice
Explore Our Holistic Training Programs
Functional Nutrition Certification for Nurses
Study gut health, the microbiome, and functional medicine principles through a nurse-specific lens.
35 Contact Hours · Live & Self-Paced Take Course
Acupressure Certificate for Nurses
Learn practical acupressure techniques to reduce stress, support symptom relief, and enhance patient care.
6 Contact Hours · Live & Self-Paced Take Course
Mindfulness Certificate for Nurses
Meditation, guided visualizations, and breathwork to manage patient and personal stress, anxiety, and insomnia.
12 Contact Hours · Live & Self-Paced Take Course
Yoga Certification for Nurses
Evidence-informed movement, breathwork, and nervous system regulation tools, from Foundations through 200-Hour Teacher Training.
8–200 Contact Hours · Live & Self-Paced Take Course
Integrative Nursing Certificate
Our flagship credential bringing nutrition, movement, breathwork, meditation, and mindfulness into one comprehensive program.
60 Contact Hours · Online & On-Demand Join Waitlist
Medicinal Teas for Wellness
Safely use therapeutic herbs in tea form to support stress relief, digestion, immunity, and hormone balance.
3 Contact Hours · Live & Self-Paced Take CourseWhat Nurses Are Saying
"This class was exceptionally informative and well organized. I highly recommend this class, and look forward to taking more with Dr. Ruiz."
"This course is well worth the time and money!! So important for nurses to have as another tool for both clients and for self-care!"
"Dr. Vanessa is so knowledgeable and kind. I am so inspired with the applications to my nursing practice."
Frequently Asked Questions
What is holistic nursing?
Holistic nursing is an approach to nursing that considers the physical, emotional, mental, social, environmental, and spiritual aspects of health while integrating evidence-informed complementary therapies into patient care.
Do I need to become certified as a holistic nurse?
Many nurses begin by expanding their knowledge through continuing education before pursuing additional professional credentials. Our programs provide practical education that can complement your professional development.
Are these courses online?
Yes. Our programs are delivered online, allowing nurses to learn at their own pace from anywhere.
Do these programs include continuing education contact hours?
Yes. Nurses for Natural Health is an AHNA-approved provider of continuing education. Individual course pages provide specific approval information.
Which course should I start with?
Many nurses begin with Functional Nutrition for Nurses Certification, as nutrition plays a foundational role in nearly every area of health and nursing practice.
Are these programs within my nursing scope of practice?
Yes. All programs are designed to align with professional nursing standards and scope of practice.
If I miss a live session, is it recorded?
Yes, live sessions are recorded and made available on the course platform once you register.
Begin Your Holistic Nursing Journey
Whether you're exploring holistic nursing for the first time or expanding an established integrative practice, Nurses for Natural Health offers evidence-informed continuing education designed to help you grow professionally while improving patient care.
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