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  • Delve into case studies & health strategies
  • Learn the science of herbal medicine-making
  • Acquire techniques for setting up your new office & working with clients
  • Enhancing your research & studies utilizing the resources in the “Tool Kit”
  • …and Hang out in the Student Lounge, Herb Garden, or even check out the Bulletin Board!
    There’s a lot to learn and do right here at Genesis School of Natural Health!

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Newest Class Notes: Herbal Infusions & Teas Part One

A Natural Health Consultant (NHC) is someone who uses all available information on lifestyle, health background, diet, and health challenges to determine the needs of men, women, and children. Recommendations may include diet changes, herbs, vitamins, and other methods to help the client’s body regain balance and health.

REQUIREMENTS include 14 books/manuals, 2 projects, 3 online classes and a dissertation. Estimated time to complete this program is 24 months. 89 credit hours/1424 study hours.

 

TEST DIRECTIONS: YOUR TEST HAS TWO PARTS!

  1. The TEST QUESTIONS are in a PDF format – it will not let you enter the answers but, you may print the test and fill in the answers for your personal files. Just download the test and either read from your computer or print so you can fill in the answer sheet.
  2. The TEST ANSWER SHEET is in a word document format that mac or pc computers can open. Download this document – it is where you will type in your answers, save, and email the answer sheet to: office@genesisschoolofnaturalhealth.org
ONLINE CLASSES

You may sign up for class at any time during your studies. Classes are offered every other month and you only need to attend once but may join a class more than once. Most classes last about 2 hours.

SG10 Functional Anatomy  
Class Notes:Functional Anatomy
Study Group Schedule

Quarterly Online Class
Teacher’s choice online class! These classes are optional and are limited to the first 25 students that sign up. A PDF of the classes will be added to the student resource pages for those unable to attend.

 

PHASE ONE STUDIES
Estimated Time: 6 months

A student profile and picture is required for your student folder. All information is confidential. Having goals and a mission will help you stay focused! Please email your profile and picture to office@genesisschoolofnaturalhealth.org
Download: Student Profile 

herbal nutritionNutrition & Health by Sharlene Peterson

  1. M200: Nutrition & Health Manual
  2. M200: Nutrition Test (Rvsd 1020)
  3. M200: Nutrition Answer Sheet

Gut and Psychology Syndrome
by Dr. Natasha McBride (2010 revised ed.)

  1. G110: Test/Study Guide  (rvsd 8/21)
  2. G110: Answer Sheet: GAPS

Never Be Sick Again
by Raymond Francis (2002)
  1. G300: Test/Study Guide (rvsd 8/21)
  2. G300: G300 Answer Sheet

YOU MAY CHOOSE ANATOMY (a 3-part test) OR
G350 HERBS & PHYSIOLOGY (Herbal ABC’s)

Herbal ABC’s (2018)
Dr. Sharol Marie Tilgner

  1. G350: Herbal ABC’s Test
  2. G350: Herbal ABCs Answer Sheet

 

**You may choose either the free Anatomy PDF book download
or you may purchase the Anatomy book by Ross & Wilson***

Part One: PDF Anatomy and Physiology

  1. G215 PDF Book: Anatomy & Physiology PDF
  2. G215-A: A&P manual (part A) Test
  3. G215-A: A&P manual (part A) Answer Sheet

 

OR CHOOSE

Part One: Anatomy and Physiology
(11th or 12th ed.) by Ross and Wilson
Cost should be $35-$50

  1. G210-A: Anatomy (part A) Test
  2. G210-A: Anatomy (part A) Answer Sheet

 

The Natural Physician’s Healing Therapies
by Mark Stengler (2010)

  1. G310: Test Questions: Natural Physician
  2. G310: Answer Sheet: Natural Physician

 

YOU MAY CHOOSE G310 OR M310

Vitamins, Minerals, & Supplements
by Darlene Jorgens (2020)

  1. M310: Vitamins/Minerals…Manual
  2. M310: Vitamins…Test (Rvsd 1020)
  3. M310: Vitamins/Minerals/..Answer Sheet

PHASE TWO STUDIES
Estimated Time: 6 months

SG30 Herbal Reference Project: This project will become a valuable reference guide for your office. It is a simple system that expands with your knowledge about herbs. This project can and should be started as soon as you are reading herbal books. You do not need to list every herb you have studied – include those that “spoke” to you, the herbs that when you were reading them really caught your attention as something you would want to use in your office with clients.
Directions: Herbal Reference Project
Directions by Darlene: Reference Creation Blog/Guide

SG31 Herbal Preparation Projects
Download Directions: Herbal Preparation Project

The Herbal Medicine Maker’s Handbook
by James Green (2000)

  1. G400: Test Questions: Herbal Maker
  2. G400: Answer Sheet: Herbal Maker

Women’s Herbs Women’s Health
by Christopher Hobbs and Kathi Keville (2007)

  1. G430: Test Questions: Women’s Herbs
  2. G430: Answer Sheet: Womens Herbs

The Male Herbal
by James Green (2nd Ed. 2007)

  1. G420: Male Herbal Test
  2. G420: Male Herbal Answer Sheet

Skip if you chose G350 Herbal ABC’s

Part Two: PDF Anatomy and Physiology

  1. G215-B: Anatomy & Physiology (part B) Test
  2. G215-B: Anatomy (part B) Answer Sheet

 

OR CHOOSE

Part Two: Anatomy and Physiology
(11th or 12th ed.) by Ross and Wilson

  1. G210-B: Anatomy & Physiology (part B) Test
  2. G210-B: Anatomy (part B) Answer Sheet

 

PHASE THREE STUDIES
Estimated Time: 6 months
School of Natural Healing
by Dr. John R. Christopher

 

Skip if you chose G350 Herbal ABC’s

Part Three: PDF Anatomy and Physiology

  1. G215-C: Anatomy & Physiology (part C) Test
  2. G215-C: Anatomy (part C) Answer Sheet

 

OR CHOOSE

Part Three: Anatomy and Physiology
(11th or 12th ed.) by Ross and Wilson

  1. G210-C: Anatomy & Physiology (part C) Test
  2. G210-C: Anatomy (part C) Answer Sheet

Medical Herbalism  by David Hoffman (2003)

  1. G460: Test Questions: Medical Herbalism
  2. G460: Answer Sheet: Medical Herbalism

 

YOU MAY CHOOSE G460 OR G470

The Earthwise Herbal Repertory: The Definitive Practitioner’s Guide by by Matthew Wood (2016)

PHASE FOUR STUDIES
Estimated Time: 6 months

Chinese/Western Herbs
A Clinical Materia Medica: 120 Herbs in Western Use by Jeremy Ross

    1. G450: Test Questions: Western-Chinese
    2. G450: Answer Sheet: Western-Chinese

 

YOU MAY CHOOSE G450 OR G415

Botany in a Day (6th edition/2013)
by Thomas J. Elpel

  1. G415: Botany Test (Rvsd 1020)
  2. G415: Botany Answer Sheet

Parasites of Human Interest
by Sharlene Peterson

  1. M250: Human Parasites Manual (rvsd 8/21)
  2. M250: Human Parasites Test (rvsd 8/21)
  3. M250: Parasites Answer Sheet

 

Muscle Testing For Your Health DVD
by David J.Getoff
  1. G600: Questions: Muscle Testing
  2. G600: Answer Sheet: Muscle Testing

Sign up Form: Free use of the G600 DVD


Basic Blood Chemistry by Sharlene Peterson
  1. M610: Blood Chemistry Manual (rvsd 8/21)
  2. M610: Blood Chemistry Test (rvsd 8/21)
  3. M610: Student Answer Sheet (rvsd 8/21)

 

ENJOY THE JOURNEY!