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January 9, 2012 – Marketing for Whole Health Course Now Available

January 9th 2012; Published in News & Press Releases

The National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH) has partnered with The Institute of Integrative Business Studies, providers of online seminars for health and wellness professionals. Through this alliance, NIWH students and grads can take advantage of a new course, Developing Your Marketing Strategy.

Ideal for those who need to establish, develop or grow their practice in today’s economy, this step-by-step online class teaches the four principles of marketing — Product, Price, Place and Promotion. Marketing Research is also covered so that practitioners can make the best marketing decisions for their business. Students learn about things like how to price their services and choose the best location, the key aspects of developing an effective marketing plan, defining your target market, promotional mediums and how to develop an effective marketing message.

Developing Your Marketing Strategy is available immediately for NIWH students and alumni at a fee of $20 or, for $60 when combined with 30 minutes of one-on-one marketing or practice building coaching. For more information, visit For more information, visit www.integrativebusinessstudies.com/classes or email inquire@integrativebusinessstudies.com

December 15, 2011 – NIWH Partners with the First Lady of Nutrition

January 9th 2012; Published in News & Press Releases

December 15, 2011, Wellesley, MA & Coeur D'Alene, Idaho — The National Institute of Whole Health (www.niwh.org), pioneers of Whole Health Education® and Whole Person Health Care™, and Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD, CNS, the first lady of nutrition, today announced they have partnered to provide online whole health certification programs to individuals worldwide who desire to become a nutrition educator or holistic health coach.

“NIWH’s programs reflect the perspective of integrative health that I’ve written about for 30 years,” said Gittleman. “This perspective offers a wonderful bridge between alternative health and clinical nutrition, and there is no other program out there that embodies this concept.”

Wellness coaching is one of the fastest growing fields in health and fitness. For individuals who want to expand their existing nutrition knowledge as well as those who already work in the field of preventative health, the programs being offered by Ann Louise Gittleman and the National Institute of Whole Health enable students to step into the world of nutrition. The five credentialed programs being offered are conducted entirely online for students worldwide and include the following.

· Whole Health and Wellness Nutrition Certificate of Study

· Whole Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate of Study

· Whole Health Educator and Wellness Coaching Program

· Whole Health Educator and Health Coaching Program for Nurses

· Whole Health Nutrition Educator Program

Since 1977, NIWH has provided evidence-based, integrative Whole Health Education programs, delivered through relationship-centered, whole-person health focused programs for health and medical professionals who desire to provide more comprehensive healthcare. This approach integrates current medical research with a natural outlook on healing and the wisdom of spiritual teachings.

These programs are available immediately. To register or for more information, go to http://www.annlouise.com/blog/2011/11/15/become-a-nutrition-educator-or-holistic-health-coach/.

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About the National Institute of Whole Health
Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Wellesley, MA, the National Institute of Whole Health (NIWH) offers the most respected and credentialed integrative, whole health certification programs in the US. NIWH’s offerings include the Norman Cousins Award nominated Best Practice Whole Health Education certification program. The Whole Health Educator program for Nurses, endorsed by the American Holistic Nurses Association along with the Whole Health Nutrition Educator certification program and Whole Health Coaching certification program, can be completed via on-line distance learning. Recognized nationally as the pioneers of Whole Health Education®, the school has instructed thousands of students from varying health occupations from all over the U.S., and now offers on-line distance learning with students located on five continents. For more information, visit www.niwh.org or call (888) 354-HEAL (4325).

Press Contact: Carol Arnold, Arnold Communications, (877) 718-4604 x2, carol@arnoldcomm.com.