Natural Nutrition and Nutritional Symptomatology
Introduction to Natural Nutrition (15 hours)
- Natural nutrition acknowledges that the body functions best when it is nourished from whole, live and natural foods supplied by nature.
- Basics of nutrition (i.e. macro/micronutrients, the digestive system).
- Environmental influences on food. Optimal food choices for energy and health.
- How nutrition affects the body at a cellular level.
- Types of diets - cultural, vegetarianism and animal proteins/fats.
Nutritional Symptomatology (15 hours)
Nutritional Symptomatology is the process of interpreting bodily symptoms to find underlying causes and nutritional imbalance:
- Learning how to identify nutritional imbalances in the 11 body systems using the Nutri-Systems Profile (NSP).
- Doing your own nutritional assessment and developing a specific nutritional plan for yourself and for others.
- Learning which specific nutrients your body requires from food, nutritional and herbal supplements.
- Using nutrition and the NSP to address digestive problems, allergies, candida, hypoglycemia, PMS, menopause, and more.
Note:
A certificate is issued for this course. Credit hours can be applied towards the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition's Registered Nutritional Consultant training program.
Instructor:
Lisa Tsakos, Registered Nutritional Consultant (R.N.C.).
Ara Stern, R.N.C.P., R.H.N.
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