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Your Trusted Source for Holistic Nutrition Education
Since 1999, Nutrition Therapy Institute has been a leader in holistic nutrition education, providing students with the highest quality training to launch thriving careers in holistic nutrition and wellness. Our programs combine cutting-edge, science-based nutrition training with a holistic approach that prioritizes nutrient density, biochemical individuality, and the spiritual, physical, and emotional connections to food. We offer flexible learning formats, including online courses and in-person training at our professionally appointed teaching kitchen in Arvada, Colorado.Our curriculum equips graduates with the expertise to practice nutrition counseling confidently through entrepreneurship or employment, preparing them to take the NANP BCHN board exam. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, we empower students to guide others toward optimal wellness while fostering their own personal growth. Our faculty comprises outstanding clinicians who bring real-world experience to the classroom, ensuring our graduates are prepared to make a meaningful impact in the field of holistic nutrition.
Services
Holistic Nutrition Training
Nutrition Therapist Certification
Natural Food Chef Program
Online Courses
Informational Webinars
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have been a leader in holistic nutrition education since 1999.
- Our curriculum combines science-based training with a holistic approach to nutrition.
- Flexible learning formats include online courses and hands-on in-person training.
- Graduates qualify for the NANP BCHN board exam and professional certification.
- Our holistic approach integrates spiritual, physical, and emotional connections to food.
Associations and certifications
- Colorado State Department of Higher Education Division of Private Occupational Schools
What people say
Highest quality education
Holistic approach
Comprehensive curriculum
Career preparation
Compassionate coaching skills
Services
Holistic Nutrition Training
Our holistic nutrition training programs combine science-based curriculum with practical application, preparing students to address biochemical individuality and nutrient density in client care. Students learn coaching skills to empower clients through compassionate, holistic approaches to wellness. Programs include both online and in-person formats.
Nutrition Therapist Certification
The Nutrition Therapist Master Certification program provides comprehensive training in holistic nutrition science, qualifying graduates to take the NANP BCHN board exam. The curriculum covers dietary philosophies, naturopathic therapies, and practical counseling techniques to prepare students for professional practice in nutrition therapy.
Natural Food Chef Program
This in-person culinary program trains students in healthy cooking techniques at our professional teaching kitchen in Arvada, Colorado. The 16-week course emphasizes whole-food preparation, equipping graduates with practical skills to support clients' wellness goals through dietary implementation.
Online Courses
Flexible online courses allow students to complete training at their own pace, with independent start options available. The curriculum includes science-based nutrition education, holistic therapy approaches, and practical applications for career development in wellness industries.
Informational Webinars
Live one-hour webinars provide prospective students with detailed information about NTI's programs, including career opportunities, course formats, tuition fees, and graduation requirements. Sessions include Q&A to address individual questions about enrollment and program specifics.
People
Dianne Koehler
Director
Dianne Koehler has led Nutrition Therapy Institute since its founding in 1999, establishing it as a premier institution for holistic nutrition education. With over two decades of experience, she has shaped NTI's science-based curriculum and expanded its reach through online learning platforms while maintaining hands-on training options in Arvada, Colorado.
Questions
What programs does Nutrition Therapy Institute offer?
NTI offers the Nutrition Therapist Master Certification, Natural Food Chef Program, and standalone ABC classes for personal wellness exploration.
Are NTI programs available online?
Yes, NTI provides flexible online courses with independent start options, complemented by in-person culinary training in Arvada, Colorado.
Can graduates take professional certification exams?
NTI graduates qualify to take the NANP Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist (BCHN) exam after completing the Nutrition Therapist Master program.
What makes NTI different from other nutrition schools?
NTI emphasizes both 'what to do' and 'why to do it,' combining science-based curriculum with holistic approaches to nutrition therapy.
How long do programs take to complete?
The Nutrition Therapist Master program completes in as little as 18 months online, while the Natural Food Chef Program takes 16 weeks with in-person training.
