Hydrothermal Therapy Certificate Program
Practical clinical hydrotherapy training for Seventh-day Adventists.
Three main program components:
Online learning on the theory and science of hydrotherapy
Practical training on various hydrotherapy modalities
Clinical experience at an Adventist lifestyle medicine immersion program
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Train Seventh-day Adventists to be competent in the theory and application of evidence-based hydrotherapy and related hot and cold therapies.
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More than 12 hours of online instruction diving deep into the physiological basis of how hot and cold therapies influence various systems of the body including the immune, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and nervous systems. You will learn the scientific evidence supporting the use of these modalities for various health conditions in the areas of rheumatology, immunology, cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, psychology and sports medicine.
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Practical training on various hot and cold therapeutic modalities including: constitutional hydrotherapy (hot and cold fomentations), peat baths, fever baths, contrast hydrotherapy and more.
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Gain practical in-person clinical experience as a hydrotherapy Intern at One Week In Paradise, an 8-day lifestyle medicine immersion program at Camp Frenda, Muskoka, Canada. Under medical supervision, you will apply various hot and cold modalities on actual patients.
Upon completion of the program, students will receive a Certificate in Hydrothermal Therapy.
FACULTY
Dr John Kelly MD MPH
Dr Nadine Plummer ND MDiV
Dr Marvin Randall MD
Dr Sasha Coleman ND
Sherman Coleman
Dr Doneisha Dodd MSc ND
Dr George Cho ND MFSc CEP
Clinical experience at One Week In Paradise
Over 30 hours of actual clinical experience at One Week In Paradise, a lifestyle medicine immersion program in the beautiful Muskokas.
Gain valuable hands-on medical missionary experience
Serve and learn with like-minded team of Adventist health professionals and missionaries
Be part of an exciting evangelistic lifestyle medicine wellness program
Upcoming Sessions
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January 21 to March 10 2024
Online learning (Jan 21 to Feb 25 2024)
Sundays (9:30 - 10:30 am)
Practical instruction (Feb 29 & Mar 01 2024). Full day
Location: Paradise Health Clinic - Newmarket, ON & Camp Frenda
Clinicals (Mar 03 to Mar 10 2024)
Program: One-Week-in-Paradise hosted by Paradise Fields
Expected number of patients: 20
Location: Camp Frenda
$695
Includes all online, practical and clinical instruction, food and accommodations for 11 days at One Week In Paradise