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Academy of Healing Arts

Become a Certified Integrative Mind-Body Wellness Support Professional

Join the mindful workforce program for women, that supports professional employability, entrepreneurship, dharma & holistic self-care

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Certified Integrative Mind-Body Wellness Support Professional

Career-aligned training for spa & wellness employment—with flexible pathways for independent practice. Professional training for flexible, contract-based, part-time, and self-directed work in integrative wellness, facilitation, and community care.”

Build a credible wellness career—employed, contracted, or independently led. Career-aligned training for spa & wellness employment—with flexible pathways for independent practice.

The Certified Integrative Mind-Body Wellness Support Professional training prepares students for ethical, non-clinical roles within spa, retreat, wellness center, and community care environments.

This program bridges workforce readiness and flexible income pathways—equipping graduates with practical skills for employment, contract work, or sustainable independent practice.

This is not therapy training.
This is not medical certification.
This is structured, professional preparation for integrative wellness environments.

Who This Program is for

This training is designed for individuals who:

  • Want to work in spa or wellness center settings

  • Are seeking flexible, part-time, or contract-based wellness work

  • Feel called to support others in mind-body environments

  • Value ethical practice and clear professional boundaries

  • Want a credible pathway without entering clinical fields

  • Are transitioning from caregiving, hospitality, or informal wellness roles

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What Graduates Are Prepared To Do

Upon completion, graduates are prepared for roles such as:

  • Wellness Support Professional

  • Spa Program Assistant

  • Client Experience Associate

  • Wellness Center Facilitator (non-clinical)

  • Retreat Support Staff

  • Holistic Services Associate

  • Contract Workshop Facilitator

  • Independent micro-practice provider

Graduates understand how to operate within structured environments and how to responsibly offer independent services when appropriate.

3 Dharmic Pathways

Pathway A: Employed / W-2

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  • Part-time roles

  • Program assistant positions

  • Studio or nonprofit employment

  • Seasonal or grant-funded roles

Pathway B: Contract / 1099

  • Facilitating groups for studios, spas, or retreats

  • Leading workshops for organizations

  • Mobile wellness services

  • Subcontracting under licensed professionals

Pathway C: Independent Micro-Practice

  • Small, low-risk offerings

  • Community-based pricing

  • No pressure to scale

  • Capacity-aware entrepreneurship

What You Will Learn

Students receive structured training in:

  • Foundations of integrative mind-body wellness

  • Ethical client care and professional communication

  • Trauma-aware and accessibility-centered practice

  • Group facilitation skills for wellness environments

  • Spa and wellness center operational support

  • Professional boundaries and consent standards

  • Workforce readiness and resume translation

  • Flexible income pathways (employment, contract, independent)

Each module is designed to build both practical competence and professional confidence.

Scope of Practice

This training prepares graduates for non-clinical, non-diagnostic wellness support roles.

Graduates are not licensed therapists, medical providers, or mental health clinicians.

They are trained to:

  • Support client experience in wellness environments

  • Facilitate non-clinical group experiences

  • Maintain professional boundaries and ethical conduct

  • Work under organizational structures or independently within defined scope

Program Format

  • Structured online curriculum

  • Live instruction and skill-building sessions

  • Practical application assignments

  • Optional supervised practicum (additional fee)

  • Certificate issued upon successful completion

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Curriculum

Core Curriculum Modules

Designed for real-world readiness + flexibility

Certificate of Completion: This certificate recognizes completion of professional training in ethical, trauma-aware group facilitation and wellness support. This training is designed for non-clinical, community-based, and wellness settings.

Module 1: Foundations of Integrative Mind-Body Wellness

  • Overview of integrative wellness models

  • Scope of practice (non-clinical, non-diagnostic)

  • Ethics in wellness environments

  • Professional conduct standards

  • Working within spa & wellness settings

Outcome:
Students understand what they are trained to do — and what they are not trained to do.

Module 2: Client Care & Professional Communication

  • Intake basics (non-medical)

  • Active listening & presence

  • Client boundaries and consent

  • Documentation essentials

  • Handling sensitive conversations professionally

  • Cultural awareness & inclusion

Outcome:
They can interact confidently in spa or center environments.

Module 3: Trauma-Aware & Accessible Wellness Support

  • Trauma-sensitive interaction (without acting as a therapist)

  • Creating emotionally safe environments

  • Accessibility considerations (disability, chronic illness, neurodivergence)

  • Adapting services to capacity (their own and clients’)

Outcome:
They can safely hold space without overstepping.

Module 4: Applied Mind-Body Facilitation Skills

  • Leading small wellness groups (non-clinical)

  • Guiding simple grounding practices

  • Supporting ritual or reflective experiences (if applicable)

  • Working under supervision vs independently

  • Managing group dynamics professionally

Outcome:
They can assist or lead in spa programs, retreats, or center workshops.

Module 5: Spa & Wellness Center Operations Support

This is what makes it workforce-aligned.

  • Understanding wellness center structure

  • Supporting service flow & client experience

  • Professional presentation & hygiene standards

  • Working as an employee vs contractor

  • Team communication

  • Client confidentiality basics

Outcome:
They are employment-ready.

Module 6: Flexible Income Pathways

This is your bridge module.

Pathway A: Employment

  • Resume translation of wellness skills

  • Interview preparation

  • Job titles to search for

  • How to present integrative training professionally

Pathway B: Contract Work

  • Offering workshops to spas or centers

  • Pricing responsibly

  • Contracts basics

  • Boundaries with hosting organizations

Pathway C: Independent Micro-Practice

  • Small, sustainable service models

  • Avoiding burnout

  • Capacity-based pricing

  • Ethical marketing language

Outcome:
Students leave with options — not pressure.

Includes Digital Library

  • 50+ health, wellness & spirituality e-books with tips on nutrition, fitness, aromatherapy, herbal medicine, spirituality, yoga therapies, Ayurveda & more!​​​​

  • Certificate of Completion

“Before anything meaningful can be held, a structure must exist that is steady, intentional, and supportive.”

Loving Testimonials from
our Community

Real stories & testimonials from women who have transformed their lives & dharmic paths with Her Zen Temple.

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Dr Sonara Carter-Barber

This program allowed me to make needed lifestyle changes. It has been a tremendous lift to my life. I learned so many things and feel blessed to have participated. For example, I began earthing/grounding on a regular basis. Because of this course, I am more INTENTIONAL about my life. I would highly recommend this course to other women for Personal and Professional Development! I will forever be grateful to the Living Lotus organization for this GREAT HONOR!

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Sydny Kobayashi

This program was so much more than I could've asked for! Every module has been so informative and I cant wait to share my knowledge and experience with my friends, family and others moving forward with my certification!

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Pamela Harris

I truly thank you for this. It has shown me that I was missing a lot of insight on natural essential oils and their mixology. I can now see myself within the material that was presented and ways to solve various health issues by taking care of your inside as much as your out.

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Andrea Tishman

I am forever grateful for this program, it has taught me the importance of true natural health, listening to my body, and learning to balance different aspects of wellness in life and how they fit together as a whole in life. I feel more complete and in balance than I ever have, and I can't wait to help others with a holistic lifestyle the same way it has helped me.

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Pharess

Beautiful course that teaches everything you need to know to live a holistic and balanced life. I loved learning new methods for self healing, recipes for food and natural beauty .The women were all so wonderful and insightful.

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Jeanna De Garcia

The Sacred Circle has allowed me to share this journey with amazing women who honor the Unique Feminine Devine with Beauty and Grace​

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Jessica R.

This was such a healing experience. I found myself looking forward each day to logging into this peaceful space. Thank you for creating such a beautiful offering for us!

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Judy Pham

Thank you for allowing me to be a part of this family. It has given me the strength and courage to be me. I love love and you all in it. I hope we all continue to strive for the utopia we envision in our minds.

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Pay-In-Full

You will receive  the 3 Month Online  Program Upon enrollment-

PLUS + 2 Free Bonus Gifts

  • 🌷Our exclusive "Become a Women's Circle Facilitator e-book

  • 🌷 Access to our Digital Library-50+ health, wellness & spirituality e-books with tips on nutrition, fitness, aromatherapy, herbal medicine, spirituality, yoga therapies, Ayurveda & more!​​​​

Payment Plan

You will receive immediate access to Module 1, and each module thereafter upon monthly payments are made.

Program Guides

Our community of mind/body wellness enthusiasts contribute fun & inspiring workshops such as Holistic living, spirituality, healthy eating, natural beauty, & much more within our program.

Learn more about them below.

Frequently asked questions

OUR IMPACT

Women in our community have reported experiencing more peace, clarity, joy, empowerment & feminine radiance during their time in Temple.

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