Remember why you were first drawn to nursing?

• To make a difference in people’s lives
• To practice relationship-centered healing
• To use the best of scientific research and inner wisdom

Values-Based Healing

All these aspects of healing are central to the way Maryland University of Integrative Health (formerly Tai Sophia Institute) teaches and practices. In addition to learning a specific wellness or healing discipline, our student experience includes a strong focus on personal transformation, mindfulness, and empathy.

Career Opportunities

Patients and consumers are seeking–actually demanding–a different approach to healthcare than they have been experiencing in this country. It’s the kind of healthcare you had hoped, and maybe have struggled, to provide.

As a nurse, you are perfectly positioned to deliver on the promise of integrative health and wellness. Your educational and professional background makes a sound foundation for starting one of our programs and seamlessly expanding or shifting your career.

Graduate Degrees and Certificates in:

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Gain comprehensive knowledge and hands-on training to skillfully treat with needles and Chinese herbs.

Nutrition and Integrative Health

Offer your clients individualized and evidence-based nutrition guidance and become eligible for national board certification.

Health Promotion

Learn how to empower individuals or populations to make life-sustaining and life-supporting behavior changes.

Health Education and Integrative Health

Gain the skills and expertise to design, implement, manage, and evaluate community health programs with a focus on integrative health.

Health and Wellness Coaching

Help your clients clarify health goals and sustain life-changing behaviors through expert one-on-one coaching.

Yoga Therapy

Broaden your expertise and client reach with a deeper knowledge of the teachings and practices of yoga.

Herbal Medicine

Become a leading practitioner in the therapeutic use of medicinal plants or an expert in research or industry.

Credibility, Flexibility, Affordability

• All programs are approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission and the institution is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
• Flexible and adaptive program schedules
• Federal financial aid available

All the reasons you became a nurse are the same reasons to take your career in this direction. We look forward to helping you navigate this new path.

Join us at an upcoming Open House