
Clinical Hydro-thermal Therapy
Purpose
Train Seventh-day Adventists to be competent in the theory and application of evidence-based water and heat therapies.
3 Modules are available
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Foundations of Hydrotherapy
Self-paced online course covering the basic therapeutic applications, physiology and efficacy of hydrothermal therapy for common chronic diseases.
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Hydrothermal therapy practicum
In-person training to learn how to apply various water and heat therapies including: constitutional hydrotherapy, peat baths, fever therapy, contrast immersion therapy, etc. Training takes place at the Paradise Health Clinic in Newmarket, ON.
Note: The Foundations of Hydrotherapy course is a pre-requisite before students can take the Practicum.
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Clinical Internship
This internship gives students the opportunity to sharpen their skills by applying therapies on actual patients in a supervised clinical setting. The clinical experience takes place during an 8-day health immersion program. This unique and rewarding experience gives interns over 20 hrs of clinical experience.
Note: The Foundations of Hydrotherapy course and the Practicum must be completed before acceptance into the Clinical Internship.
faculty
Dr Nadine Plummer ND
Dr Sasha Coleman ND
Sherman Coleman
Dr George Cho ND