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Holistic Junction's Featured School Of The Week
By C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot, Sat Dec 10th
Holistic Junction's featured School of the Week: AmericanAssociation of Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) by C.Bailey-Lloyd Holistic Junction's featured school of the week is thedistinguished American Association of Naturopathic MedicalColleges (AANMC). The AANMC believes that "...Naturopathicmedicine is a wonderful profession if you want to make adifference..." Comprised of five member schools, the AANMC offers BastyrUniversity - just ten miles from Seattle, Washington. Firmlyplanted on fifty acres of beautiful landscaping and on thenortheast shore of Lake Washington, Bastyr's 186,000 square footacademic facility is adjacent to miles of scenic wooded trailsthat wind through natural habitat and secluded beach in St.Edward State Park.
Bastyr's University's Mission is to "...educate future leadersin natural health education, research and clinical services, weimprove the health and well-being of the human community." AANMC's Bastyr University includes rewarding amenities liketheir facility Library which offers a comprehensive collectionon complementary & alterative medicine books, journals,publications, a massive video and audiotape collection andvaluable online resources as well. In addition to its library,Bastyr University also has a bookstore, natural foods cafetaria,and even an onsite chapel. Bastyr University is a leading academic center for educationalprogression in natural health sciences and carries manyaccreditations: the Commission on Colleges and Universites ofthe Northwest Association of Schools & Colleges; the Council ofNaturopathic Medical Education; the American DieteticsAssociation; the Washington State Department of Health;Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine;and is approved by the US Immigration and Naturalization Serviceto accept and enroll foreign non-immigrant students as well. AANMC's Bastyr University offers multiple academic degreeprograms in Naturopathic Medicine, Acupuncture and OrientalMedicine, Nutrition, Herbal Science, Health Psychology, andExcercise Science & Wellness. Additionally, AANMC's Bastyrprovides even more programs, such as CAM, and and variousCertification programs in Chinese Herbal Medicine, JapaneseAcupuncture, Naturopathic Midwifery, Natuopathic MedicineResidency and much more. AANMC's Bastyr University extends education and training tostudents so they may one day become natural healthpractitioners. Bastyr University's conception and growth isbased on the principles of Dr. John Bastyr's teachings andexamples. Renowned to "listen with his heart," Dr. Bastyr had asimple philosophy: "...the patient, not the doctor, does thecuring...," and was revered as a pioneer and promoter in thefield of natural medicine. AANMC's Bastyr University assuresthat his principles and beliefs will be a curriculum mainstay. To learn more about or to enroll in AANMC's Bastyr University,please visit: American Association of Naturopathic MedicalColleges (AANMC)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The next member of AANMC, is the CanadianCollege of Naturopathic Medicine which rests in beautifulToronto, Ontario, Canada. AANMC's Canadian College ofNaturopathic Medicine is an established college which affordsCanada's only accredited four-year, full-time Doctor ofNaturopathic (ND) program. "The Canadian College of NaturopathicMedicine, since its beginning 25 years ago, has continued toprovide scientific, academic and clinical training that hasproven its leadership in the educational community. We arecommitted to ensuring that this education is accessible to allqualified applicants..." Students at AANMC's Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicinereceive more than 4,200 classroom and clinical training hours.Three major areas of study Basic Medical Sciences (includingcourses in anatomy, histology, physiology, biochemistry,microbiology and immunology); Clinical Disciplines (physical &clinical diagnosis, differential and laboratory diagnosis,radiology, naturopathic assessment and orthopedics); andNaturopathic Disciplines (Oriental Medicine/Acupuncture,botanical medicine, clinical nutrition, homeopathy, physicalmedicine, lifestyle counseling and prevention). AANMC's Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine additionallyhas an onsite Naturopathic clinic (Robert Schad NaturopathicClinic) whereby students are afforded the opportunity to observeand perform certain treatments. Having a hand-on instructionalenvironment with patients, Canadian College of NaturopathicMedicine allows students to apply academic knowledge to attainvital experience in their pathway to becoming a competent andrespected naturopathic doctor. Additionally, Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine has a'Learning Resource Centre' which is comprised of hundreds ofnatural health books and journals, and gives automaticaccessibility to over 3,000 medical journals throught its ownelectronic databases. Accredited by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education(CNME) through the US Department of Education, AANMC's CanadianCollege of Naturopathic Medicine additionally extends co-edaccommodations which conveniently parallels its main campus. To learn more about or to enroll in AANMC's Canadian College ofNaturopathic Medicine, please visit: American Association ofNaturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) American Association ofNaturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National College of Naturopathic Medicine,situated in placid Portland, Oregon is AANMC's is yet anotherimportant member. The National College of Naturopathic Medicinemeets or exceeds all pertinent regulatory standards, and isaccredited by many organizations including: the State ofOregon's Office of Degree Authorization; the Council onNaturopathic Medical Education (CNME); the AccreditationCommission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM); andthe Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).National College of Naturopathic Medicine believes in"...supporting the future of Natural Medicine..." AANMC's National College of Naturopathic Medicine follows acurriculum that emphasizes the holistic spirit of classicalteachings of Oriental Medicine. Founded on the healing wisdom ofmany cultures, National College of Naturopathic Medicine"...seeks to preserve and convey the classical modalities ofnaturopathy and honor the principles that guide naturopathiccare: The healing power of nature Treating the whole person First dono harm Identify and treat the cause Prevention is the bestcure, and Doctor as teacher..." National College of Naturopathic Medicine offers versatileeducational programs including four-year degree programs forDoctor of Naturopathic Medicine, and Classical Chinese MedicinePractitioner. Additionally, AANMC's National College ofNaturopathic Medicine extends residency programs and
continuingeducation series as well. To learn more about or to enroll in AANMC's National College ofNaturopathic Medicine, please visit: American Association ofNaturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AANMC's Southwest College of NaturopathicMedicine mission is "...preparing students to becomenaturupathic physicians educated and trained in the principlesand practice of naturopathic medicine. To serve the public byproviding quality education, research and natural medcial carein the science and art of health promotion, disease managementand prevention based upon these principles." Located in Tempe, Arizona, Southwest College of NaturopathicMedicine is comprised of six-acres. Accredited by the Council onNaturopathic Medical Education (CNME) and the Higher LearningCommission of the North Central Association of Colleges andSchools; Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine has arefreshing, art deco-style campus, where students can tour itsherb gardens, play tennis and peruse its library. Founded in 1992, AANMC's Southwest College of NaturopathicMedicine '...educates in the art and science of naturopathicmedicine to prepare students to be conscientious and caringhealth care providers.' Southwest College of NaturopathicMedicine offers a 4-year Naturopathic Medical Degree Program(ND); and non-degreed, educational programs including HistoricalUse of Plants as Medicine; Introduction to Homeopathic Medicine;Homepathic Materia Medica & Case Taking; Principles ofHydrotherapy; History of Medicine; Philosophy & Practice ofNaturopathic Medicine; and much more. Students at AANMC's Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicineare trained in 'all modalitites and methods of treatments,including botanical and homepathic medicine, nutrition,acupuncture, manipulation and mind/body medicine.' Offering over100 off-site and extended site experinces in clinical training,Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine affords students withan integrative course to medicine 'while encompassing naturalphilosophies and emphasizing the practical information necessaryto establish a successful practice.' In addition, AANMC's Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicineincludes a Medical Center, widely known as the 'green clinic'for its exemplary promotion of true health and environmentalconsciousness. To learn more about or to enroll in AANMC's Southwest College ofNaturopathic Medicine, please visit: American Association ofNaturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The American Association of Naturopathic MedicalColleges' final, prestigious member is the University ofBridgeport. The University of Bridgeport's mission is to'...offer career-oriented undergraduate, graduate andprofessional degrees and programs for people seeking personaland professional growth. The University promotes academicexcellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service.Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diversesupportive learning environment prepare graduates for life andleadership in an increasingly interconnected world. TheUniverstiy is independent and non-sectarian.' University of Bridgeports' 50-acre campus is located where else,but in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Situated near Seaside Park andLong Island Sound, its desirable location extends a myriad ofadvantages to its University community. Comprised ofseventy-five buildings, University of Bridgeport includes theArnold Bernhard Arts and Humanities Center, the John J. CoxStudent Center; the Charles A. Dana Hall of Science; the HarveyHubbell Gymnasium; the College of Chiropractic Building; theMagnus Wahlstrom Library and many others. AANMC's University of Bridgeport is accredited by multipleorganizations including the Council of Dental Education of theAmerican Dental Association; the Commission of the AccreditationBoard for Engineering and Technology; the Commission onAccreditation of the Council on Chiropractic Education; theConnecticut State Department of Education; the New EnglandAssociation of Schools and Colleges; the Association ofCollegiate Business Schools and Programs; and finally theConnecticut State Bar Examining Committee. Offering numerous Graduate and Undergraduate programs,University of Bridgeport is an excellent choice for thoselooking for an extensive academic and professional base.Including Undergraduate majors in accounting; biology; businessadministration; computer applications; martial arts studies; andmultiple others. AANMC's University of Bridgeport also affordsstudents with Graduate programs including doctoral programs suchas Chiropractic (D.C.), Education Leadership, (Ed.D.); andNaturopathic, (N.D.). Furthermore, University of Bridgeport alsoincorporated Masters Programs in Acupuncture (M.S. Ac.),Education (M.S.), Human Nutrition (M.S.) and many, many moreopportunites for students to excel in their chosen field ofstudy and profession. As an added bonus, University ofBridgeport's School of Continuing and Professional Studies andits Office of Distance Learning gives students additionalopportunites through a variety of online courses and certificateprograms as well. An internationally - recognized university, University ofBridgeport is a broad and comprehensive university, '...withaward-winning academic programs.' AANMC's University ofBridgeport is by all means, a multi-versatile school that notonly extends an extensive variety of curriculur programs, it isfollowed up by its athletic department which encompassesathletic University teams in basketball, soccer, swimming andvolleyball in which students may actively engage. University of Bridgeport also offers housing options thatinclude four residential halls. In addition to this, AANMC'sUniversity of Bridgeport extends health services, InternationalStudent Services, counseling services, career services andrecreational activities. Promoting an education experience for students from seventy-fivecountries from around the world, AANMC's University ofBridgeport is a leader in the advancement of educationalopportunities. To learn more about or to enroll in AANMC's University ofBridgeport, please visit: American Association of NaturopathicMedical Colleges (AANMC) Holistic Junction is honored to have the American Association ofNaturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) on board and salutes itsquality standards for being one of society's vital pioneers andpromoters in Natural Health Instruction. To learn more about our, many listed, healing arts schools,visit Healing Arts School Directory © 2004 - Holistic Junction's Featured School of the Week:American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) byC. Bailey-Lloyd aka. Lady Camelot Public Relations Director &Staff Writer www.holisticjunction.com www.mediapositiveradio.com About the author:C. Bailey-Lloyd aka. Lady Camelot Public Relations Director &Staff Writer www.holisticjunction.com www.mediapositiveradio.com
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