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What Can I Do with a Degree in Integrative Health?

Explore meaningful careers in Integrative Health, from coaching and clinical roles to research, education, and community wellness programs.
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How ACHS Helped Shannon Launch Vines & Vitality

Shannon Carlson found purpose and flexibility at ACHS, turning her passion for herbal wellness into the sustainable brand Vines & Vitality.
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What Can I Do with a Degree in Holistic Nutrition?

A degree in holistic nutrition offers diverse career paths in counseling, wellness coaching, education, product development, and more.
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Exploring the Indonesian Herbal Tradition of Jamu

U.S. aromatherapy trends, Indonesian essential oils, and the cultural power of Jamu explored at the Asian Aroma Ingredients Expo in Bali.
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5 Essential Oils in 5 Minutes: Fall Picks

Fall essential oils guide: 5 top picks for seasonal wellness, immune support, and natural scent blends you’ll actually use.
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Sharing Holistic Health Content: Netiquette

Wondering how to share wellness content without hurting your SEO or breaking copyright rules? Here’s how to do it right.
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ACHS Named 2013 Military Friendly School by GI Jobs

ACHS named a 2013 Military Friendly School for the fourth year, honoring our commitment to quality online education for servicemembers.
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6 Self-Care Suggestions for Students

Start the school year strong with 6 simple self-care tips to stay energized, focused, and well—especially for holistic health students.
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Aromatherapy For Self-Care

Balance cortisol and manage stress with aromatherapy. Simple self-care practices can support relaxation and long-term health.
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Congrats Graduates on Your Alternative Medicine Certification!

Celebrate our newest ACHS holistic health grads—proud, accomplished, and ready to make a difference in their communities and beyond.
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ACHS and Apothecary Shoppe Re-Certified Green

ACHS earns Green America Gold re-certification for its commitment to sustainability in holistic health education and natural products.
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How to Grow Valerian in Your Botanical Garden

Valerian is blooming in the ACHS Botanical Garden! Learn about its calming uses, growing tips, and a simple nerve tonic recipe.
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