Selling Your Heart-Centered Service
Do you have a deep calling to help but you avoid "sales" because it feels inauthentic? If this sounds like you, this Journal post will share Conor...
Do you have a deep calling to help but you avoid "sales" because it feels inauthentic? If this sounds like you, this Journal post will share Conor...
How can Human Design benefit your Natural Therapies Business?
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The astrology of 2025 tells the story of a unique year of change. By mid-year, expect significant energy shifts to take shape. Here is why.
We sit down with Emma Purdue, the Founder of IICT-approved modality Baby Sleep Consultant Training, to find out how her background in science...
As a natural therapist, your work revolves around healing, nurturing and supporting others. You intuitively tune in to the needs of your clients, but...
Kelly Kingston, a world-leading spiritual wellness business educator, offers a pathway to success with her unique business matrix approach.
Jet, IICT’s Member Services Specialist, combines her passion for inner work, body psychotherapy and animal naturopathy to support our members with...
Exploring Human Design’s history, therapy and core concepts
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Advertising regulations that apply to complementary therapists, and the importance of having a clear understanding of what is and is not compliant...
We are proud to share this article from Entrepreneur Magazine, featuring IICT Founder and CEO Lawrence Ellyard. Discover how top entrepreneurs...
Welcome to a new financial year! What goals do you have this year? Are you planning to add another modality to your bag of tricks or perhaps study a...
Meet Jenna, a clinical naturopath, human design analysist and one of IICT’s wonderful Member Services Specialists.
Learn how to cut through in a flooded natural therapies market.
At IICT, we are so proud of our members and training providers. Not only are they dedicated therapists excelling in the natural therapy space, but...
Are you tired of your business just surviving? Ready to unlock its full potential for success? Explore nine transformative strategies designed to...
We chat to Discover Massage Australia’s Founder and Director, Cameron Aubrey, to find out his advice for growing a successful natural therapy...
When it comes to working with a client with trauma it’s imperative to have a thorough understanding of trauma.
There are nine empowering keys that, when implemented, can pave the way to standing out and attracting more clients.
Lawrence Ellyard is a man of many pursuits; founder of IICT, father, speaker, author, thought leader and visionary. Here, he reveals what he thinks...
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Finding the right insurance policy can be a challenging and time-consuming process. Luckily, IICT has made this easy for you.
The International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT) is a close-knit community of passionate individuals united by a shared dedication to...
Looking to grow your natural therapy business but not sure where to start? This blog shares everything you need to take your complementary therapy...
Today, we will be exploring this topic with the intention to remove any obstacles that may be leaving you feeling stagnant or stuck in your business.
Practitioners should understand and abide by their scope of practice, to ensure they provide safe and effective care to their clients and abide by...
Imagine feeling intentional, focused and connected to your business every single day...
With a new moon approaching, let’s explore ways you can harness this powerful energy within your business. The new moon energy lasts about 3 days so...
Wayapa Wuurrk was the first Indigenous wellness modality registered with IICT in 2014.
Show up authentically and honestly across all of your marketing touch points.
This article provides an insight to the role that anthropology plays in nutrition and vitalism, with tips to optimise your food and lifestyle choices.
Maintaining your energetic hygiene as a complementary therapy practitioner is just as important as your own personal hygiene!
Make an informed decision in choosing professional indemnity insurance cover that’s right for you and your holistic therapy practice.
You're ready to launch your massage therapy business, but you're not sure where to start? We're here to help with these 8 steps to success.
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Hypnotherapy is a holistic approach to health and healing as it connects the body, mind, and spirit. Here is all you need to know about hypnotherapy...
If a claim was held against you about treatment you gave last week, would your notes help or hinder your recollection of what happened?
Find out how laws work online, new documents to have on hand, existing documents to update, how to get consent from your clients and more.
If a patient slipped or fell while meeting with you, would you know what to do?
A few brilliant Kinesiology self-care techniques to help you shift your energy, quieten your nervous system, and take you from the low hum of stress...
Read on to learn about the benefits of breathwork and practical tips for how to get professional membership and breathwork insurance for your...
This article will discuss the importance of sleep and how you can improve your sleep quality. We'll also provide tips on finding a practitioner to...
6 tips to consider when opening your own Pilates studio.
If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that having an online option for your business is vital in these changing times. Learn tips for running a...
Effective communication helps ensure that a client is kept fully informed and understands all aspects of the complementary therapist treatment. This...
There are a number of things to consider on your journey to becoming a certified Reiki Practitioner. Subtle Self's Founder, Jacqui Thomson has the...
We're visual creatures & tend to respond to videos better than texts. Find out how video marketing is an excellent way to pass information to...
Important elements to include in your homepage. It's time you got serious with your homepage.
Discover the best ways for your complementary therapy business to harness a rebounding economy to evolve and thrive in 2022.
It’s safe to say the last two years have been some of the most challenging and uncertain times for business owners. However, something I’m sure we...
Set yourself apart by setting goals for your complementary therapy practice. Read about the importance of goal-setting, along with five tips to help...
Want to succeed with email marketing for your complementary therapy business? Read our tips on building a list, sending valuable content, and...
Conducting a SWOT analysis for your practice can seem like a daunting task. Read our expert guide with simple and applicable ways to get started with...
Need to drive sales, improve brand visibility & provide valuable customer engagement? Read how a lasting social media presence helps you grow a...
Do you have an edge over your competition? What makes your business unique? Read the benefits of establishing your Unique Selling Proposition (USP).
Read our blog on how social media can benefit your complementary therapy business and how a social media presence can help you connect with future...
Get top tips for starting and keeping a thriving complementary therapy practice and pitfalls to avoid for better success in this competitive...
There's a simple and inexpensive marketing strategy which can help natural therapy businesses generate new leads & drive more website...
In the therapy industries, we often deal with negative client reactions. Read our strategies on how to maintain control of difficult client...
SEO is built on the idea of bringing your business website to your ideal customers. For natural therapy businesses, this means attracting those...
Natural therapists need to reach potential clients & keep fresh in the minds of existing ones. Read some of our marketing tactics to help your...
In the era of digital marketing, a stellar online content strategy is important for business. Read our latest blog on the benefits of having an...
Like any business, a natural therapy practice can benefit from a well-thought-out action plan. Here's an overview of the benefits of having a...
Your About Us page is a chance to tell others what your business is all about. Here are tips to maximise the effectiveness of your About Us page and...
As more people gravitate towards natural health solutions, the field is getting increasingly competitive. Branding yourself is all about setting...
Your website is a powerful tool that can help you attract new clients and help people find information about your practice. But if your site is out...
88% of searches for local businesses on a mobile device either call or visit the business within 24 hours? It's important now more than ever for your...
Therapist burnout is one of those things that natural therapists are going to have to sometimes handle, just like all therapists.
As Australia experiences huge destructive and traumatic fires, humans are deeply distressed at the plight of the animal kingdom.
Here is a list of the top nine tips for naming your natural therapy business for the best results and the most success.
The personal touch is often key when it comes to advertising for mediums and psychics on Instagram.
Digital marketing is not about reading a few articles, or creating a blog on your website, or taking a few tepid steps into the world of social media.
Use your Facebook page effectively to find those who would benefit the most and be the most interested in what you have to offer.
Hypnotherapy is one of those rare disciplines that can help a lot of people, the tricky part is making yourself known.
If you are looking to start your own meditation business, all you need are a few basic steps.
In spite of your experience acting as an advocate for pregnant moms and their babies, you may find that you struggle when it comes to advocating...
Owning a Yoga or Pilates studio can be a rewarding experience. But growing your studio can be a challenge when you don't know how to leverage social...
A thematic and inviting design should be at the back of your mind when you decide to create a yoga studio.
Whether you are new to the profession or have been practising for a while, starting your massage business is possible.
Online marketing stands out as a cost-effective method that allows you to access a massive audience and understand their needs, tastes, and...
We had one of our counselling students contact us regarding what options and opportunities he will have once he completes his Counselling Diploma.
Losing someone you love is the ultimate in life struggle.
A recent study was conducted at a medical facility in the United Kingdom on the treatment of Caesarean Section scars.
Is it OK to consume meals which are home cooked and frozen on a regular basis? What nutrient loss will they have? How long can you freeze them?
There is lot of confusion in regards to Courses like Nutrition and Natural health in Australia. This article will help explain how these industries...
We can help our children to prepare by adding to their innate wisdom with realistic discussion on a few basic guidelines.
Our 7-step guide to starting your career in massage therapy.
The IICT is launching a new Members Natural Therapy Directory
With the number of massage therapists projected to exceed 15,000 by 2020, the key to achieving this goal is to develop the skills and qualities...
When designing your perfectly holistic massage room, work on establishing a soothing, calming, and peaceful ambiance.
According to recent research, in the field of massage therapy, workers not only enjoy one of the highest rates of overall job satisfaction they can...
Fortunately, there are many approaches to healing available today. I believe that every client is drawn to the modality and the practitioner they are...