Description
Herbal therapists use herbal medicine to relief pain and treat illnesses such as allergies, chronic physical conditions or stress-related conditions. They study the properties and benefits of plants and create a personalised treatment plan for the patients.
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Theoretical Knowledge
human anatomyphytotherapyacupuncture methodscharacteristics of plantshuman physiologytypes of aromatherapy treatmentsfasciatherapymarketing principleschemistrybiologytai chienergy therapyetiopathyhomeopathy remediescomplementary and alternative medicinegeneral medicinereikiiridologypedagogyshiatsuhomeopathy
Practical Skills
communicate in healthcaremaintain healthcare user data confidentialityinteract with healthcare usersidentify customer's needsprovide health educationstudy topicsmaintain work area cleanlinessfollow-up on healthcare users' treatmentensure safety of healthcare usersapply aromatherapycollect healthcare user's general dataobserve healthcare usersdevelop therapeutic relationshipspromote mental healthapply context specific clinical competencesapply a holistic approach in caredevelop a collaborative therapeutic relationshipempathise with the healthcare userlisten activelyadvise on mental healthuse communication techniquesaddress side effects of menopauseconduct physical examinationsmonitor stock leveluse foreign languages in patient careapply acupunctureapply organisational techniquescarry out preventative internal medicine interventionsdevelop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular systemrefer healthcare usersuse foreign languages for health-related research