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The Naturopathic Institute of Therapies and Education
Weekend Courses to Four-Year Diplomas by Julie Peterson
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n Mount Pleasant, the field of natural health has been explored by curious students for 25 years. Some just want to learn new things and others are seeking a career path. Either way, The Naturopathic Institute of Therapies and Education (NITE) offers people tools to learn, transform and pursue their passions. “Our students range in age from 17 to 72 and come from all walks of life. They are starting first-time careers, starting new careers or taking their new knowledge and
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skill sets and incorporating them into what they may already be doing,” says Julie Wagester, vice president of Operations at NITE. NITE’s weekend courses in massage therapy, doula training and natural health can be taken individually or as part of a diploma program. For those who are seeking a career as a natural health practitioner, holistic doula or massage therapist, NITE has programs taught by highly qualified faculty. But there is more than a standard
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education. Programs are designed to help students achieve full potential, both personally and professionally. Leaders at NITE wholly believe that graduating from the Institute is the start of great things to come. One of the ways that NITE helps students achieve excellence is through an approach that appeals to all styles of learning. “Our classroom instruction touches on the top four of the seven learning styles: Visual, Verbal, Auditory and Kinesthetic,” says Wagester.
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