Uyazi umehluko phakathi kwe-naturopath nodokotela we-naturopathic? Uma unesithakazelo ezindleleni ezihambisanayo noma ezihlukile (i-CAM) empilweni noma ekwelapheni kwezokwelapha, futhi uhlala endaweni efanele, ungaba nokufinyelela kokubili. Ukwazi ukuthi lezi zihloko kanye nezifakazo zabo ezingaphansi zisho ukuthini ukuthi wenze izinqumo ezihlakaniphile mayelana nokuthi laba banikezeli bangakusiza - noma cha.
Udokotela noma udokotela we-Naturopathic (i-NMD noma i-ND)
Udokotela we-Naturopathic noma Udokotela uye wazuza i-ND noma i-NMD degree esikoleni sezokwelapha esinezidakamizwa. Ufunda zonke izifundo zokuqala zezokwelapha i-MD ezozifunda, kanye nokunye okungokwesayensi "yemvelo" kuhlanganise nokudla okunomsoco, imithi yama-botanical (herbals), nezifundo zempilo yengqondo ezinjenge-psychology noma ukwelulekwa.
ND = Udokotela we-Naturopathic ne-NMD = Udokotela wezokwelapha we-Naturopathic. Kokubili la magama kanye nezifinyezo kusho into efanayo. Umuntu othole lesi sihloko ngokuvamile ukhetha lowo akhethayo ngokusekelwe lapho athola khona imfundo yabo yezokwelapha.
I-NDs ingathatha izivivinyo zokuhlola izitifiketi ezijwayelekile ze-MD ukuze zinikezwe ilayisensi njengodokotela jikelele (ukunakekelwa okuyisisekelo) odokotela. Imikhuba yabo ivame ukuhlanganiswa, okusho ukuthi banikeza iseluleko sezokwelapha ezivamile eNtshonalanga kanye ne-CAM.
Odokotela be-naturopathic abavunyelwe kuzo zonke izifundazwe noma esifundazweni e-United States naseCanada.
Kusukela ngo-2015, kunezifunda ezingu-17 kanye ne-DC, i-Puerto Rico kanye ne-US Virgin Islands lapho isiguli singathola i-ND elayisensi. Thola uhlu lwamazwi lapha. E-Canada, izakhamizi zingathola i-ND e-British Columbia, eManitoba, e-Ontario naseSaskatchewan.
Uma ufuna udokotela ozonikhathalela ngokukhetha kusuka kokubili noma kokubili umhlaba we-allopathic / we-Western noma ngemvelo engaphezulu, indlela ye-CAM, khona-ke udokotela we-naturopathic angase abe yisinqumo esihle kuwe.
Nasi isixhumanisi sokuthola udokotela we-naturopathic eduze kwakho.
I-Naturopathic Practitioner noma i-Naturopath
Kunezinto ezimbalwa zemisebenzi ebizwa ngokuthi "i-naturopathic" engeyona odokotela noma odokotela. Iziguli ezihlakaniphile ziqonda umehluko phakathi kwalezi zindawo ze-naturopath kanye nodokotela wangempela, wezokwelapha, we-naturopathic.
Lezi zisebenzi ze-naturopathic ezingezona odokotela zinamagama afana ne-Holistic Health Practitioner noma uNatropathic Practitioner. Bafunda ezikoleni ezingekho zezokwelapha namayunivesithi angase abe "nendalo" noma "naturopathy" ngeziqu zabo. Ngenkathi lezo zikole zingase zibe ne-curricula enhle kakhulu (lokhu akusikho isinqumo ukuthi ngabe kuyiqiniso yini noma cha), izifundo zabo aziholele esikoleni sokudokotela esamukelekayo noma selayisensi njengodokotela.
Njengoba izinhlanzi ze-naturopaths zingewona odokotela bezokwelapha izinsizakalo zabo zingeke zihlanganiswe umshwalense wakho wezempilo. Kodwa-ke, akuzona zonke izifunda ezibona odokotela be-naturopathic ngelayisense, ngakho-ke, akuwona wonke ama-NDs ahlanganiswe nomshuwalense noma.
Ukungafani phakathi kwe-NDs ne-Naturopaths
Ngakho-ke, umehluko phakathi kwezinsizakalo ongayithola kusuka kokubili ngamathumba kuze kube uhlobo lwezemfundo kanye nokulayisense okutholakele ngamunye. Uma ufuna ukuqinisekisa ukuthi udokotela wakho omusha wokubambisana unemfundo yezokwelapha kanye nelayisensi okumele ubeke iseluleko sakhe kuwe, bese ubheka udokotela we-naturopathic kuphela.
Uma unesithakazelo kuphela ohlangothini lwezemvelo lwezeluleko zokwelashwa, ngaphandle kokuthola ulwazi lwezokwelapha, amakhono we-naturopath angase akwanele.