Maryland Centers

Maryland Wellness Centers

Practitioners visit with clients by appointment only. Consultation forms should be filled out prior to the visit.

Silver Spring

Georgia Ave. In the heart of Silver Spring

Catonsville, MD Location (In the Baltimore Region)

Baltimore 25th St.

Catonsville, MD Location (In the Baltimore Region)

Silver Spring

Georgia Ave.
In the heart of Silver Spring

Catonsville, MD Location
(In the Baltimore Region)

Olney, MD Locations

Office of Victoria Goldsten

Treatment Space for Victoria Goldsten

Bowie Maryland
Treatment Room

Treatment space for Pam Taylor
in Sandy Spring, MD

Bethesda, MD Location

Bethesda Entrance

Bethesda Treatment Room

Kensington Location

Kensington Entrance

Kensington Treatment Room

Gaithersburg Location

Gaithersburg Entrance

Gaithersburg Treatment Room

Frederick Location

Frederick Entrance

Frederick Treatment Room

Treatment space for Pam Taylor

Frederick Location

Frederick Entrance

Bethesda Treatment Room

(301) 538-9540 Call for the full address or see the practitioner’s scheduling pages.

Clients Scheduled By Appointment Only

To schedule, an appointment in Maryland contact our main office in Washington DC at (202) 237 – 7681 or fill out a request online.

Practitioners Available In Maryland

See our many Complementary and Alternative Medicine Nursing Providers.

Olney Location

BK Mudahar, L. Ac.

Olney, Silver Spring, and Bowie

Beth Adams, RN, BSN

Olney and Silver Spring

Victoria Goldsten, CH, LMT, LPN, BSN

Certified Complementary and Alternative Medicine Nurse.
Certified Nursing Herbology.
Certified Health Educator.
Certified Natural Health Practitioner.
Maryland Licensed Nurse, Natural Health Care Nurse.
Homeopathic Nurse.
Certified Contemporary Homeopathy.
Maryland State Licensed Massage Therapist.
Board Certified: American Association of Drugless Practitioners
Clinical Supervisor

Olney and Silver Spring

Annette Fombu, DNP, FNP-BC, AFMCP-IFM

Silver Spring and Olney

Rev. Jo AnnGrace Harley, CNA, GNA, CHHP, NT

Silver Spring

Anna Pritchard, RN, LMT

Silver Spring

Amber P. Davis, RMP

North Bethesda and Silver Spring

Liza Borodkin

Silver Spring and Olney

David McCrady

Silver Spring and Olney

Linda Khanzetian, CHHP, CRM, CNC

Severna Park, Olney, and Silver Spring

Erin Oneill

Silver Spring

Tammy Waters

Silver Spring

Akeema Bichali, CHHP

Silver Spring, and Olney

Erin Oneill, PM, CHC

Gaithersburg

Nadia Faucher, LMT

Olney

Pam Taylor, RMP

Bowie

Jandel Benjamin, LMT

Natural Wellness Evaluation

Components of the Evaluation

Oriental Visual Observation

Oriental Pulse Reading

Hara (Abdominal energy) Study

Client History Review

Oriental Tongue Observation

Iridology (Iris Study)

Client Teaching

Biofield Energy Evaluation

Natural Remedy Testing

Kinesiology

Nursing Problem Identification

Homeopathic Constitutional Review

The Natural Wellness Evaluation lasts between one and two hours depending upon the severity of the complaint. This exam does not use conventional medicine diagnostic techniques. It uses theories brought to us from the orient and Europe. If you need a medical diagnosis please consult your physician.

Natural Health Therapy

Acupressure

Touch Therapy (Reiki)

Magnetic Therapy

Guided Imagery

Neural Therapy

Life Coaching

Spiritual Counseling

Nutrional Consultations

Visualization Therapy

Natural Health Care Training Program WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF NATURAL MEDICINE

Olney, Maryland

Holistic Health Care Program.

With

Victoria K. Goldsten, HD, CMT, LPN, BSN

Primary Wellness Center:

3701 Connecticut Ave., N.W. #1
Washington D.C., 20008

(202) 237-7681

Director:

Victoria K. Goldsten, HD, CMT, LPN, BSN

Approved Clinical Site for the:

American Naturopathic and Holistic Association US School of Naturopathy Holistic Services Agency, First National University.

The Institute teaches a certificate program in Holistic Health / Naturopathy in Maryland.

The Maryland Higher Education Commission has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine is exempt from MHEC approval authority.

Philosophy

The Washington Institute of Natural Medicine strives to help its participants understand the true meaning of health by offering them a holistic view of health care. The Institute encourages the participant to seek a fitting response to the human condition through natural healing modalities. The Institute strives to investigate the true meaning of health and its deep connection with nature. Through its investigation, it will evaluate the elements of knowledge in the natural health care arena. The Institute will critically study the basic principals of Natural Health Care and seek to improve its components.

Objectives And Statement Of Purpose

To offer participants a quality experience in Natural Health Care with emphasis on the clinical rotation.

To offer clinical and laboratory supervisors appropriately educated in natural health care.

To form a professional organization that promotes and maintains levels of excellence.

To implement and maintain a system of evaluation of natural health care practitioners.

To provide a network of communication to natural health care students and instructors of the institution.

To promote cooperation between all natural health care interns and supervisors.

To set standards commensurate with public expectations and needs.

To serve as a liaison with other professional associations.

To create competent, thoughtful, ethical, and compassionate health professionals.

Director/Supervisor: Holistic Care, Homeopathy, Herbology, Energy Work

Victoria Goldsten, HD, CMT, LPN, BSN

Disclaimer: This course, independently, does not lead to employment. Prior certifications in natural health care are required before admission.
The Institute teaches a certificate program in Holistic Health in Maryland.
The Maryland Higher Education Commission has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine is exempt from MHEC approval authority.

Hours Required

The requirements for the completion of the program in Holistic Health are a minimum of 1000 hours of hands-on experience.

General Post Graduate Educational Requirements:

General education credits or equivalent experiential learning are requirements for entry into the program. fulfillment of these requirements demonstrates that the applicant has achieved specialized and general knowledge and has acquired motivation and potential for life-long learning.

To meet the General Education Requirements in order to enter the program, an applicant must possess one of the Following:

Curriculum Outline

MASTERS DEGREE
or
Bachelors Degree, plus two years specialized professional experience,
or
Associate of Arts Degree, plus four years specialized professional experience,
or
Six years of work or life experience,
or
Any combination of the above,

AND
certification in one or more of the following:

Herbology

Homeopathy

Holistic Health Care

Naturopathy

Complementary Care

PLUS
a course in Anatomy and Physiology.

Holistic Health Care Program

The Washington Institute of Natural Medicine offers a broad overview of natural remedies and therapies within its program. This program offers a hands-on component that will augment the classroom experience gained at other institutions.

The 1000 hours of supervised clinical training is completed in approximately 130 weeks. This is based upon the student participating in seven hours and forty-five minutes of clinical per week.

The program will cover the following core components based upon the needs of the clients in the clinical setting:

Client Consultation Procedures - case taking, client intake, interview, and history taking.

Treatment of common ailments and diseases through homeopathy, herbology, and aromatherapy.

Anatomy and physiology review as related to each case.

Bio-energy field evaluation – the assessment of electro-magnetic energy produced by the client.

Iridology practice – the study of the iris.

pH testing - for diet assessment.

Oriental observation of the tongue, skin, and pulse – the study of oriental energy (chi) produced by the client.