COURSE DESCRIPTION
This Bach Flower Remedy Diploma Course will give you a thorough understanding of the Bach remedies so that you can begin taking histories and prescribing in clinical practice immediately upon completion of the course.

You will learn about the history of the remedies, Dr. Bach’s philosophy, how these remedies are made, how to take a history and prescribe, details of each of the 38 remedies (Materia medica) as well as Rescue remedy, as well as how to use flower remedies with animals.

COURSE GOALS
In this Diploma course the student will:

* Review the history of Dr. Bach and the famous Bach remedies
* Understand the beginnings of modern day use of flower remedies
* Understand the effects of the Bach remedies on the mental, emotional and spiritual body
* Know the difference between Mother Tinctures, stock and dosage bottles
* Know the proper dosage amounts for self, children and the elderly
* Plant signatures
* Understand the process for choosing an essence for yourself and others
* Understanding the healing crisis
* Learn how to use flower remedies to help animals heal Plant observation
* Client intake forms & case evaluations

Lesson 1 – History of Dr. Bach
Examines the history of Dr. Bach, his early work, his illness, his research and his final quest for the flower remedies and how he found them.

Lesson 2 – Philosophy of Bach Flower Therapy
This lesson looks at the philosophy behind the Bach Flower remedies – why they were developed, what is the scope of their use, what vision did Dr. Bach have for his invention.

Lesson 3 - Making Your Own Flower Remedies
Learn the method that Bach Flower remedies are made and how you can make your own remedies from the local plants.

Lesson 4 – Taking a History and Prescribing
It is important when taking a history to know what questions to ask, how to ask them, the rapport and trust that needs to be developed with the client and finally prescribing the appropriate remedies based on this information.

Lesson 5 – The 38 Bach Flower Remedies
Examines in detail each remedy and looks at where each remedy fits into the clients history and details.

Lesson 6 – Rescue Remedy
The Rescue Remedy is examined by itself as it is a stand-alone remedy that was developed with a different philosophy and use.

Lesson 7 – Using the Remedies with Animals
Bach remedies are excellent when used appropriately with animals and plants – in this lesson we will examine some of the potential uses and how they can be given to animals and plants to effect balance.