In-Person Clinical Intensive
Program at a Glance
Format
Residential, in-person training
Clinical Training
Supervised client encounters
Focus
Hands-on clinical and practical application
Requirement
Required component of AHC certification pathway
Supervision
Direct faculty supervision
Location
U.S. and/or India
Overview of the Clinical Intensive
During this immersive training, students engage in direct observation, guided practice, and clinical discussion, developing the practical skills necessary for Ayurvedic assessment and counseling.
This component is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical study and real-world application.
What You Will Experience
- Hands-on Ayurvedic assessment techniques
- Supervised client consultations
- Herbal preparation and formulation
- Practical diet and lifestyle counseling
- Clinical case discussion and analysis
- Observation of practitioner–client interactions
Role in the Educational Pathway
Students first complete the online didactic coursework, followed by the in-person clinical intensive, where knowledge is applied in a supervised setting.
Completion of both components is necessary to meet the educational requirements for eligibility to apply for NAMA Ayurvedic Health Counselor certification.
Learning Environment
The clinical intensive is conducted in a focused and supportive learning environment designed to encourage observation, inquiry, and practical skill development.
Students work closely with faculty and peers, engaging in collaborative learning while gaining experience in applying Ayurvedic principles responsibly.
Who This Intensive Is For
This intensive is intended for:
Students enrolled in the Ayurvedic Health Counselor training program
Individuals who have completed the required online coursework
Students preparing to fulfill clinical and experiential training requirements
