You can get into this job through:
You'll need to get a qualification that is recognised by one of the professional organisations for naturopathy.
The General Council and Register of Naturopaths (GCRN) is a professional body for naturopathy and recommends that courses should last at least 3 years, should involve attendance and not be done by distance learning alone.
You should also check the course content covers all of the competencies you will need to meet voluntary registration as a naturopath and that it includes enough practical work experience.
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
Skills:Naturopaths believe in improving their clients' health through natural therapies and education about lifestyle, diet and exercise.
As part of your day-to-day duties, you could:
Location : You could work in a therapy clinic or at a client's home.
Environment : Your working environment may be physically and emotionally demanding.
With experience and through marketing your service you could build your client base.
You could specialise in a particular type of treatment or work with people with specific health problems.
You could also move into teaching or promoting naturopathic techniques or doing research into naturopathic therapies.