herbal therapist
Herbal therapists use herbal medicine to relief pain and treat illnesses such as allergies, chronic physical conditions or stress-related conditions. They study the properties and benefits of plants and create a personalised treatment plan for the patients.
Also called: herbal medicine therapist, medical herbalist, herbal practitioner, iridologist, phytotherapist, herbal medicine practitioner, practitioner of herbal medicine, herbalist
- 26
- essential skills
- 26
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- acupuncturistWhat changes?16 skills in common
- aromatherapistWhat changes?16 skills in common
- sophrologistWhat changes?16 skills in common
- shiatsu practitioner13 skills in common
- traditional chinese medicine therapist13 skills in common
- physiotherapist12 skills in common
- specialist chiropractor11 skills in common
- advanced physiotherapist10 skills in common
Essential skills
26- acupuncture methods
- advise on mental health
- apply a holistic approach in care
- apply aromatherapy
- apply context specific clinical competences
- characteristics of plants
- collect healthcare user's general data
- communicate in healthcare
- develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
- develop therapeutic relationships
- empathise with the healthcare user
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
- human anatomy
- human physiology
- identify customer's needs
- interact with healthcare users
- listen actively
- maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
- maintain work area cleanliness
- observe healthcare users
- phytotherapy
- promote mental health
- provide health education
- study topics
- types of aromatherapy treatments
Optional skills
26- address side effects of menopause
- apply acupuncture
- apply organisational techniques
- biology
- carry out preventative internal medicine interventions
- chemistry
- complementary and alternative medicine
- conduct physical examinations
- develop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular system
- energy therapy
- etiopathy
- fasciatherapy
- general medicine
- homeopathy
- homeopathy remedies
- iridology
- marketing principles
- monitor stock level
- pedagogy
- refer healthcare users
- reiki
- shiatsu
- tai chi
- use communication techniques
- use foreign languages for health-related research
- use foreign languages in patient care
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