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Herbal therapist

Code 3230.1

Herbal therapists use herbal medicine to relief pain and treat illnesses such as allergies, chronic physical conditions or stress-related conditions. They study the properties and benefits of plants and create a personalised treatment plan for the patients.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • human anatomy
  • characteristics of plants
  • human physiology
  • phytotherapy
  • acupuncture methods
  • types of aromatherapy treatments

Skills and competences

  • apply aromatherapy
  • apply context specific clinical competences
  • apply a holistic approach in care
  • communicate in healthcare
  • empathise with the healthcare user
  • develop therapeutic relationships
  • develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
  • study topics
  • identify customer's needs
  • maintain work area cleanliness
  • observe healthcare users
  • listen actively
  • interact with healthcare users

Transversal competences

  • advise on mental health
  • ensure safety of healthcare users
  • maintain healthcare user data confidentiality
  • promote mental health
  • provide health education
  • collect healthcare user's general data
  • follow-up on healthcare users' treatment

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences