Course Details

Becoming an Ayurvedic Health Counselor

$300.00

Course Code:

AIH1100

Credit Hours:

1.5 Quarter Credit Hours

Course Level:

100

Area of Study:

Ayurveda and Integrative Health

Course Description

AIH1100 - This course offers an inspiring introduction to the role and path of 'Becoming an Ayurvedic Health Counsellor' (AHC). Designed for those seeking to support personal, family, and community well-being, it provides a clear overview of the foundational principles and practices taught in the AHC Certification Program. Participants will explore Ayurveda’s paradigm of health, learn to assess mind-body constitution and imbalances, and gain insight into holistic counselling through diet, herbs, yoga, and lifestyle. The course empowers students to promote wellness and happiness while preparing them for deeper training in the upcoming AHC program. Ideal for aspiring practitioners and wellness advocates alike.

Program of Study

This course is part of the following programs:

Division

Community Education Division

Required / Core / Elective:

Elective

Prerequisites:

Admission into a Program of Study

Semester / Quarter System:

Quarter

Number of Weeks:

11

Semester / Quarter Offered:

Fall 2023

Days of the Week:

Every Saturday

Time:

Start Date:

October 7, 2023

End Date:

December 16, 2023

Faculty

Dr. Mahadevan Seetharaman

Dr. Mahadevan Seetharaman is a Duke Integrative Healthcare Leader and Founder of Ayurveda Living. As an Ayurveda Diet & Nutrition Consultant and Yoga Teacher, he provides up-to-data Ayurveda related health and wellness information, directory, research, news, and reviews. Dr. Mahadevan serves on the Boards of the Global Council for Ayurveda Research (GCAR), American Association of Ayurvedic Professionals (AAAP), the American Academy of Yoga and Meditation (AAYM) and co- founded the Texas Ayurveda Professionals Association (TAPAS).

mahadevan.seetharaman@hua.edu

Course Learning Objectives

In this course students will be able to:

Communicate the Ayurveda Paradigm of Health & Well-being.
Assess individual Mind-body Constitution & Imbalances.
Recommend methods for promoting holistic health, wellness & happiness.
Counsel clients on Diet, Herbs, Yoga & Life-style changes.
Create public awareness of Ayurvedic Principles for Healthy Living.

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Course Content

Students will learn how to assess your own mind-body constitution (Prakruti) & imbalances and apply the learning to counseling a client’s individual Prakruti. Know how to help yourself, friends, family and your counseling clients with Ayurvedic Diet, Herbs, Yoga & Life-style changes. Explore Ayurvedic ways to maintain a balance between body, mind, and spirit for wellness promotion and disease prevention. You will also learn about the digestive fire and understand the basics of Ayurveda Diet & Nutrition.

Class Structure

There will be a minimum of 1.5 contact hour with the faculty every week. The curriculum will include reading, reflection, observation, and interactive practices. The class time will include 30 minutes that will provide an opportunity for Q&A and group discussion.

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Hindu University of America

Course Details

Becoming an Ayurvedic Health Counselor

Course Code:

AIH1100

Credit Hours:

1.5 Quarter Credit Hours

Course Level:

100

Area of Study:

Ayurveda and Integrative Health

Course Description

Program of Study

Division

Required / Core / Elective:

Prerequisites:

Semester / Quarter System:

Number of Weeks:

Semester / Quarter Offered:

Days of the Week:

Time:

Start Date:

End Date:

Faculty

Dr. Mahadevan Seetharaman

Course Learning Objectives

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Course Content

Class Structure

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