Online Class: Therapeutic Bathing

No curriculum in natural or alternative healthcare, herbal medicine, homeopathy or holistic healing is complete without an introduction to the surprisingly broad subject of Therapeutic Bathing.

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  • 8
    Lessons
  • 9
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 2,167
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 3
    Hours
    average time
  • 0.3
    CEUs
 
 
 

Course Description

The Revitalizing World of Therapeutic Bathing

Unveil the secrets of turning a simple bathing routine into a rejuvenating and holistic health experience with an array of products and intricate techniques.

In the vast world of natural and alternative healthcare, it’s crucial not to overlook one of the most ancient, yet constantly evolving, practices: Therapeutic Bathing. While our modern perception of a therapeutic bath might be confined to a quick dip in hot water with a dash of lavender oil, history narrates a much richer tapestry. Legendary civilizations, from the ancient Romans and Greeks to the Chinese, Egyptians, and societies of the Middle East, have bequeathed us with profound knowledge on the art and science of bathing for holistic well-being.

Today's health enthusiasts, guided by centuries-old wisdom, are rediscovering the myriad ways to elevate the bathing experience. This course delves into these intricacies, showcasing how you can derive enhanced pleasure and holistic benefits from every soak. As we navigate through the lessons, you'll grasp the significance of minerals and heat in baths, learning how to emulate the therapeutic essence of mineral-rich hot springs within the comfort of your home.

The world of aromatherapy awaits your discovery. Beyond just understanding its soothing essence, you'll be equipped with exclusive recipes to craft your aromatherapy soaps and invigorating bath fizzes. Ever wondered about the optimum water temperature to alleviate muscle soreness or to harness the potent qualities of herbs optimally? Such intriguing facets and much more lie in store, as you dive deep into the curative domain of therapeutic bathing.

Course Outline:

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Bathing
    Unravel the history and foundational concepts of therapeutic bathing across cultures.

  • Lesson 2: The Basics of Bathing
    Understand the fundamental principles of a rejuvenating bath, setting the stage for advanced techniques.

  • Lesson 3: Mineral and Thermal Baths
    Explore the therapeutic properties of mineral-infused baths and the magic of thermal soaking.

  • Lesson 4: Aromatherapy
    Dive into the fragrant world of essential oils, grasping their myriad benefits and applications in baths.

  • Lesson 5: Aromatherapy Soap
    Learn to create your aromatic soaps, infused with the goodness of essential oils.

  • Lesson 6: Body Brushing
    Uncover the skin-rejuvenating technique of body brushing, enhancing circulation and exfoliation.

  • Lesson 7: Steam Baths & Building Your Own Steam Room
    Step into the world of steam baths, understanding their advantages and even learning how to set up a personal steam room.

  • Lesson 8: Moisturizing & Detox Baths
    Delve into the techniques of hydration-focused baths, coupled with detoxification practices that cleanse both the body and mind.

With the world moving at an ever-accelerating pace, it's essential to find moments of solace and rejuvenation. Therapeutic bathing offers a sanctuary of relaxation, healing, and a profound connection to ancient wisdom. By enrolling in this comprehensive course, you’re not just learning to bathe but to heal, relax, and revitalize your entire being. Dive into this oasis of knowledge and transform your bathing rituals into a fountain of wellness and tranquility.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 
 

Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:
4.63 / 5 Stars (Average Rating)
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
(2,121 votes)

Lesson 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Bathing

10 Points
Therapeutic baths are baths intended to provide some type of health benefit beyond the hygienic.
  • Lesson 1 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Therapeutic Baths; Reasons for Taking this Course
  • Complete Assignment: Motives for Taking this Course
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Bathing

Lesson 2: The Basics of Bathing

10 Points
This lesson will give you a beginning understanding of the healing benefits of the therapeutic bath in several forms. Additional lesson topics: How to Take a Japanese Style Bath
  • Lesson 2 Video
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 2: The Basics of Bathing

Lesson 3: Mineral and Thermal Baths

10 Points
This lesson describes how mineral and thermal bathing have yielded significant results for centuries for people around the world.
  • Lesson 3 Video
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 3: Mineral and Thermal Baths

Lesson 4: Aromatherapy

10 Points
Aromatherapy is about more than just pretty scents. In this lesson, you'll learn how to harness the powers of essential oils to turn your bath into a healing experience.
  • Lesson 4 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Aromatherapy
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 4: Aromatherapy

Lesson 5: Aromatherapy Soap

9 Points
You'll learn from this lesson that soaps are about more than just getting you clean--they can be a healthy, aromatic way to enhance the benefits of a healing bath. Additional lesson topics: Relieve Stress
  • Lesson 5 Video
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 5: Aromatherapy Soap

Lesson 6: Body Brushing

10 Points
In this lesson, you'll learn how to improve circulation & skin's appearance with a natural technique called body brushing.
  • Lesson 6 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Body Brushing
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 6: Body Brushing

Lesson 7: Steam Baths & Building Your Own Steam Room

10 Points
In this lesson, you'll learn how to build your own in-home steam room for health and relaxation.
  • Lesson 7 Video
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 7: Steam Baths & Building Your Own Steam Room

Lesson 8: Moisturizing & Detox Baths

10 Points
Learn a handful of "recipes" for moisturizing the skin and detoxing the body for optimal health.
  • Lesson 8 Video
  • Lesson discussions: How would you rate this course?; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
  • Assessment: Quiz for Lesson 8: Moisturizing & Detox Baths
79
Total Course Points
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize the basics of bathing.
  • Describe mineral and thermal baths.
  • Describe aromatherapy.
  • Describe aromatherapy soap.
  • Describe body brushing.
  • Describe steam baths and building your own steam room.
  • Describe moisturizing and detox baths.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

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Course Title: Therapeutic Bathing
Course Number: 7550135
Lessons Rating: 4.63 / 5 Stars (2,121 votes)
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: Enroll in this course from any U.S. state, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also accessible to learners in English-speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and South Africa.
Last Updated: March 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 0.3 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams
Instructor: Cathleen Chouinard
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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Student Testimonials

  • "This course is amazing. I love all of the helpful information. I have learned so much about this topic." -- Latoya B.
  • "I've already started to apply what I learned in this course and am pleased with the results. Thank you to the instructor!" -- Mary R.
  • "This course has been one of my favorite course that I have elected to take through UniversalClass, it was very detailed and informative. I learned so much and enjoyed doing it!" -- Carrye W.
  • "This was great fun! I am a bather for sure, and I loved getting to know what I was doing for myself, and how to grow the impact that my bathing has on my overall health." -- Isabel K.
  • "Taking the course gave me the opportunity want to try holistic healing treatments for not myself but to think about maybe do it as a profession." -- Lynn B.
  • "I very much enjoyed the class and found it helpful and easy to follow." -- Sophia S.
  • "Class was great. Information was well organized and fun. Loved it." -- Marci S.
  • "Both course and instructor was great." -- Teresa W.
  • "The instructor was knowledgeable and available." -- Candice L.
  • "What was most helpful was the actual hands on. The baths, body brushing. Very nice experiences." -- Candice L.
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