Finding balance and maintaining emotional well-being has never been more important. The American College of Healthcare Sciences offers a new approach to exploring and supporting mental wellness through a holistic lens with the Holistic Approaches to Mental Wellness Certificate in Aromatherapy, Herbal Medicine, and Nutrition.
A Practical, Evidence-Informed Approach to Mental Wellness
This 9-credit, self-paced program blends scientific understanding with holistic wisdom, helping students explore how the body, emotions, and lifestyle are interconnected. Students discover how to use aromatherapy, herbal medicine, and whole-food-based nutrition to support emotional balance, reduce stress, and enhance resilience.
Each course is designed to help you apply what you learn immediately. Through real-world projects and guided reflection, you’ll practice designing practical, personalized mental wellness plans that address the unique needs of individuals and communities.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the program, you’ll be able to:
- Identify key essential oils, herbs, and nutritional strategies to support emotional resilience and everyday mental wellness.
- Describe how aromatherapy, herbal medicine, and nutrition influence both body and mind to promote emotional balance.
- Evaluate current research on plant-based therapies and their effectiveness for managing stress, anxiety, and mood.
- Demonstrate how to safely and effectively use essential oils and herbal remedies for mental clarity and stress management.
- Develop a holistic care plan that integrates aromatherapy, herbal medicine, and nutrition to empower individuals on their mental wellness journey.
- Apply evidence-based practices to create self-care routines that enhance emotional resilience and overall well-being.
Learn at Your Own Pace on a Flexible Budget
The Holistic Approaches to Mental Wellness Certificate is designed with flexibility in mind. As a self-paced, online program, it allows you to study when and where it works best for you, all while earning college credit and advancing your professional or personal wellness goals.
This certificate is ideal for anyone looking to develop practical, holistic skills that can make a meaningful impact, whether in professional wellness settings or in your own home and community.
You can earn this certificate through flexible and affordable options designed to fit your budget. Whether you prefer to pay as you go or choose a convenient monthly installment plan, ACHS makes it easy to invest in your education at a pace that works for you. Optional course kits are also available to enhance your hands-on learning experience.
Take the Next Step
If you’re ready to explore the connection between mind, body, and spirit through a holistic framework, this certificate offers the tools to do just that. Learn how to use natural remedies to foster mental wellness, balance, and resilience.
The certificate is open for enrollment! Visit the program page today to view the program fact sheet, speak to an admissions advisor, or get more information.
Not ready to enroll just yet? Request more information about this certificate or other ACHS programs.
This article is for informational purposes only. Please contact ACHS Admissions at [email protected] or 800-487-8839 for additional information and to apply for admission. Graduation from any ACHS program does not confer a license to practice medicine. ACHS graduates do not claim to treat, diagnose, cure, or prescribe. Please note that professional success is achieved by a number of factors beyond education and experience, including soft skills, work ethic, integrity, and other skills that may not be developed through education and training alone. Not all graduates will achieve the career outcomes provided as examples in this article and other ACHS marketing materials.
