Graduate Certificates
For advising and direction in applying for a graduate certificate in holistic health, contact a CHHS advisor and refer to our graduate college.
Our new updated certificates emphasize holistic health sciences and direct engagement in contemplative practices. Our mission is to create well-being through healthy minds and open hearts for our students and the greater WMU community.
- Holism and Contemplative Health Care
- Mindfulness and Centering Skills
- Resilience and Well-Being Skills
If you are a graduate student at WMU, you may apply for a certificate program. Refer to the course rotation document to learn when courses are available and for application guidelines.
Certificate descriptions
Mindfulness and Centering Skills
9 credit hours - This program can be completed 100% online
Develop mindfulness-based contemplative (centering) practices the focus on formal mindfulness traditions and practicing as a community. The courses offer support and resources to establish and maintain a personal mindfulness practice.
Resilience and Well-Being Skills
9 credit hours - This program can be completed 100% online
Increase personal resilience and a sense of well-being. The courses focus on evidence based research and offer a number of experiential opportunities.
Holism and Contemplative Health Care
9 credit hours - This program can be completed 100% online
Health care providers and helping professionals benefit from insight and valuable skills taught in this certificate. Enhance your ability to engage in self-care while connecting with others with compassion and purpose.