Ayurvedic Mental Health Consultant   Course (9    Months, 36    Classes)

Course Syllabus

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🟢Module 1: Advanced Ayurvedic Psychology & Mental Health Pathology

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Class 1: Manas & its Disorders – A Deep Dive

• The three Mahagunas (Satva, Rajas, Tamas) in extreme states

• How mental disorders evolve from imbalances in the Manovaha Srotas

• Chronic conditions such as schizophrenia, OCD, and personality disorders

Class 2: Ayurvedic Diagnosis of Complex Mental Disorders

• Multi-layered diagnostic methods (Nadi Pariksha, facial reading, pulse assessment)

• Signs of deep-seated karmic or ancestral trauma in mental disorders

• Clinical approach to determining the root cause of severe imbalances

Class 3: Genetic, Karmic & Environmental Influences on Mental Health

• Understanding epigenetics in Ayurveda – how past karma manifests in mental health

• The impact of ancestral karma and lineage disorders

• Environmental toxins, diet, and modern-day stressors affecting the mind

 

🟢Module 2: Deep Therapeutic Approaches in Ayurveda

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Class 4: Advanced Panchakarma for Mental Illness

• Panchakarma protocols for severe mental disturbances

• Brahmi Ghrita and Medhya Rasayanas for deep cleansing of the mind

• Combining detoxification with emotional release therapy

Class 5: Long-Term Management of Mental Disorders

• Ayurvedic treatment plans for chronic depression, psychosis, and addiction

• Combining herbal formulations, lifestyle modifications, and diet for recovery

• Working alongside therapists and integrating modern psychology

Class 6: Ayurveda & Addictions – Breaking Free from Substance Abuse

• The Vata-Pitta-Kapha imbalances behind addiction

• Ayurvedic detox strategies for alcohol, drugs, and emotional dependencies

• Emotional healing techniques to prevent relapse

 

🟢Module 3: Trauma, Karmic Healing & Emotional Detoxification

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Class 7: Healing Past-Life & Ancestral Trauma

• How past-life karma manifests as mental health disorders

• Ayurvedic tools to cleanse subconscious karmic patterns

• Ancestral trauma healing through specific herbal, mantra, and fasting techniques

Class 8: Emotional Release Techniques in Ayurveda

• Working with stored trauma in the Manovaha Srotas

• Integrating breathwork, meditation, and visualization for emotional healing

• Case studies on deep trauma healing using Ayurvedic methods

Class 9: Somatic & Energy-Based Healing for Deep-Rooted Disorders

• How stored trauma is held in the physical body and the subtle energy field

• Using Pranic Healing, Reiki, and Ayurvedic energy clearing to release mental blockages

• Practical exercises on chakra alignment and mental stability

 

🟢Module 4: The Role of Astrology & Spiritual Healing in Mental Health

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Class 10: Jyotish & Mental Health – Understanding Planetary Afflictions

• How planetary placements impact mental well-being (Moon, Mercury, Rahu-Ketu)

• Recognizing planetary combinations linked to depression, bipolar disorder, and psychosis

• Using gemstone therapy, planetary mantras, and rituals for healing

Class 11: Astrology-Based Herbal & Mantra Therapy

• Selecting herbs based on planetary influences

• Mantra prescriptions for different mental health conditions

• Aligning remedies with the individual’s birth chart

Class 12: Shamanic & Spiritual Healing Practices in Ayurveda

• The intersection of Ayurveda and shamanic healing traditions

• Using fire rituals, sound therapy, and guided journeys for mental healing

• Identifying spiritual causes behind mental imbalances

 

🟢Module 5: Clinical Application & Supervised Case Studies

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Class 13: Client Management – Developing Long-Term Healing Plans

• Structuring comprehensive Ayurvedic treatment plans for clients

• Working with clients on long-term recovery and progress tracking

• Ethical considerations and scope of practice

Class 14: Case Study #1 – Treating Chronic Depression Ayurvedically

• Live case discussion with practical applications

• Evaluating doshic imbalances and selecting treatment methods

• Developing a 6-month protocol for the case

Class 15: Case Study #2 – Anxiety, PTSD & Trauma Recovery

• A deep dive into post-traumatic stress from an Ayurvedic perspective

• Integrating meditation, herbs, and somatic therapy for trauma healing

• Live client analysis and discussion

Class 16: Working with Clients with Severe Mental Disorders

• Recognizing red flags in cases of schizophrenia, psychosis, or severe anxiety

• Referral process – when to seek modern psychiatric intervention

• Ayurvedic tools for supporting recovery in chronic cases

 

🟢Module 6: Integrative Mental Health & Professional Practice

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Class 17: Ayurveda & Modern Psychiatry – Bridging the Gap

• Understanding where Ayurveda and psychiatry overlap

• How to collaborate with psychologists and psychiatrists

• Ayurvedic tools for supporting clients on psychiatric medication

Class 18: Meditation & Cognitive Therapy in Ayurveda

• Using Dhyana (meditation) as a clinical tool

• Cognitive restructuring techniques through Ayurvedic psychology

• Practical guided session

Class 19: Ethical & Legal Aspects of Ayurvedic Mental Health Practice

• Client confidentiality and professional ethics

• Legal considerations when working with psychiatric patients

• How to structure client agreements and maintain professional boundaries

 

🟢Final Phase: Independent Research & Supervised Practical Work

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Class 20-28: Supervised Clinical Cases & Practical Application

• Each student works on 3 real-world cases under guidance

• Weekly discussions and peer reviews

• Developing customized healing plans for actual clients

Class 29-34: Thesis Development & Research Presentation

• Each student selects a specialized topic for in-depth research

• Weekly mentorship on thesis writing, research methods, and clinical analysis

• Final thesis submission and defense

Class 35: Business & Career Opportunities as an Ayurvedic Mental Health Consultant

• Structuring your Ayurvedic mental health practice

• Marketing and outreach strategies for building credibility

• Creating online and offline client offerings

Class 36: Graduation & Certification Ceremony

• Thesis presentation and feedback

• Official certification as an Ayurvedic Mental Health Consultant

• Q&A and next steps for professional practice