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Nowadays studying of the medicine majors becomes very popular in the US. Very often the students are interested in the continuing of their education in the field of alternative medicine. The most popular among those students are the courses which are devoted to the effective healing art – the reflexology. This method is well – known in the medicine world for centuries. 

There are several reflexology colleges and courses which are focused on the particular section of reflexology, because this method contains many healing instructions concerning different part of human body. The most popular direction is the foot reflexology. Besides, there are many other directions, such as ear reflexology, hand reflexology, maternity reflexology, clinical reflexology, chakra balancing etc. 

There are different levels of university degrees in the reflexology. If the student wants to obtain the certificate, he must spend studying from several days to several weeks. As the reflexology is an applied major, the students must have practice classes besides lectures. The practical knowledge and skills are often taught during the workshops and seminars. These classes contain trainings with foot, ear and hand reflexology. Besides, the students learn reflex guidelines and points, the history of reflexology, the basic information about physiology and anatomy. Some colleges offer also courses of herbal consulting, meridian therapy and chakra balancing.  To receive deeper knowledge and skills in reflexology the students learn also pedology, which helps them to “read” the foot. 

The essence of the reflexology consists in the healing pressure on the points of body with the aim to stimulate the natural energy of human’s body and reduce the destructive effect of the diseases. This method can be also used for wealthy people with the goal of prevention. 

After graduation the students can pass the exam which is called American Reflexology Certification Board (ABRC) and obtain national diploma.