Integrative Health Practitioner

An Integrative Health Practitioner (IHP) combines conventional medical knowledge with complementary and alternative therapies to provide holistic healthcare. They aim to treat the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—by integrating evidence-based practices such as nutrition, acupuncture, herbal medicine, mind-body techniques, and lifestyle coaching.
Future demand High
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a integrative health practitioner?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture)
On Campus, Online
3 years
$10,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Acupuncturist Integrative Health Practitioner Health Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Acupuncturist Integrative Health Practitioner Health Consultant

Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
On Campus
4 years
$10,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Naturopath Herbalist Health Consultant
Wellness Coach Health Promotion Officer Integrative Health Practitioner
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Naturopath Herbalist Health Consultant Wellness Coach Health Promotion Officer Integrative Health Practitioner + 3 more

Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)
On Campus
4 years
$10,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Acupuncturist Herbalist Integrative Health Practitioner
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Acupuncturist Herbalist Integrative Health Practitioner
11207NAT

Advanced Diploma of Integrative Practice
Online
18 months
$12,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Wellness Coach Yoga Instructor Massage Therapist
Aromatherapist Nutrition Advisor Integrative Health Practitioner
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Wellness Coach Yoga Instructor Massage Therapist Aromatherapist Nutrition Advisor Integrative Health Practitioner + 3 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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