Treats internal health problems, metabolic disorders and imbalances through treatment of the whole person using natural therapies. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Assessing patients to determine the nature of the disorder, illness, problem or need by questioning, examining and observing
Developing and implementing treatment plans using applications such as acupuncture, homoeopathic and herbal medicine, and dance, drama, hypnotic and music therapies
Evaluating and documenting patients' progress through treatment plans
Providing dietary and lifestyle advice and guidelines
Prescribing natural medicines, such as herbal, mineral and animal extracts, to stimulate the body's capacity for self-healing
Alternative Titles
• Assessing patients to determine the nature of the disorder
• illness
• problem or need by questioning
• examining and observing
• Developing and implementing treatment plans using applications such as acupuncture
• homoeopathic and herbal medicine
• and dance
• drama
• hypnotic and music therapies
• Evaluating and documenting patients' progress through treatment plans
Assessment Documents
Qualifications
Employment references
CV
Passport
English test
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Naturopath (ANZSCO 252213) | Australian Occupation Guide