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Why I made my career

Today I run a busy clinic and I am fortunate to be able to help people from all walks of life. CNM has such a great community, By Naturopath and Herbalist Sarah Murphy, and despite the fact I qualified over ten who graduated from CNM years ago I still feel just as involved and supported today. (College of Naturopathic Medicine). for modern times.

As a teenager I suffered horribly with is the oldest and most . Having no idea about the widely used system of healing in the world. underlying causes I tried every lotion are not just powerful that and under the sun to try to help bring the body back to balance; they’re myself, to no avail. also foods that provide nourishment and healing to the body as a whole. Herbal My GP put me on the contraceptive pill medicine offers a bespoke, person in an attempt to balance my hormones. centered approach to restoring health I’m certain that this was a turning point using the power of and for many of the subsequent health issues to bring the body back to harmony and that were soon to follow. to learn about modern western herbalism, vibrant well-being. but to look at other traditional systems I quickly began to have mood swings such as Traditional Chinese Medicine, With the explosion of information around and felt depressed and low. I suffered and .I enrolled there and then. the topic of natural health, I truly believe endless bouts of thrush, had problems there has never been a better time to train with my periods, and was diagnosed with I was told that this course in the traditional, yet utterly modern Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. My skin would change my life. discipline of Herbal Medicine. problems had been exacerbated and I was suffering with anxiety and panic attacks. At the time I thought these were bold words, It was a pretty miserable state of affairs but without having taken that course, both for a young teenager. my health and my life situation might have Attend a Free been very different indeed. Not only did When I was introduced by a friend I have the exciting possibility of studying Open Evening to a naturopath I was totally bowled over all the things I loved, I had finally opened and fascinated to discover that it was up a way to empowerment and discovered on 8th December actually possible to work with plants, herbs that it was possible to help myself. and to address all kinds of ailments to find out how you could train with naturally. At first I was sceptical, but as soon What I loved most about CNM’s course CNM in Manchester for a rewarding as I embarked on a programme with the was its sheer diversity. Each month I would career as a Naturopathic Nutritional naturopath, all my doubts were swept aside. rush to college with eager anticipation Therapist or a Naturopathic Herbalist, From that moment on I decided to learn about what I would learn that day! It was helping yourself and others to better everything I could about natural . amazing to learn from people who were health naturally. at the forefront of knowledge in their field. I decided to attend an Open Day at CNM Reserve your place Manchester to find out about studying CNM’s course has led to me having my at this free event at and Herbal Medicine. dream career as a qualified Naturopath www.naturopathy-uk.com What amazed me was how comprehensive and Herbalist, and the fulfilment of spending their course was. Not only would I get every day doing something that I love. 01342 410 505 • www.naturopathy-uk.com CNM (College of Naturopathic Medicine) is the UK’s leading training provider in a range of natural therapies, including Naturopathic Nutrition, Herbal Medicine, , , Naturopathy, and Natural Chef and Vegan Natural Chef training. Colleges across the UK and Ireland.

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