Paracelsus School - Europe's oldest school of naturopathy
The Paracelsus School of Naturopathy has been Europe's No. 1 training institute for naturopaths since 1976. The training courses offered include the AFPE and diploma courses "Traditional European Naturopathy TEN", "Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM", "Ayurveda", "Psychosocial Counselor", "Animal Healing", "Sports Healing", "Craniosacral Therapy", "Acupressure", "Nutritional Counseling" and many more.
Paracelsus also offers specialist training courses, which can be used as an introduction to larger training courses if desired. These meet the requirements of the EMR Register of Empirical Medicine and the relevant associations. Here, specialists and career changers learn everything they need to know for their future professional life.
Our modular training and continuing education, further training courses can be completed on a part-time basis and are led by experienced, highly qualified lecturers. As all teaching staff are proven practitioners, the knowledge imparted is always directly related to day-to-day, practical work.
We are also your contact for financing questions and matters relating to your internship within our network.
We are happy to support you on the way to a successful conclusion!
We look forward to your questions or your visit.
The courses meet the subject-specific requirements for health insurance recognition and comply with the guidelines of the ODA AM, ODA KT, EMR, ASCA and EGK quality labels.
Study programs - Vocational training
- Naturopath in Traditional European Medicine (TEN), AFPE
- Naturopath in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TEN), AFPE
- Psychosocial counselor AFPE
- Veterinary practitioner THPV
Specialist training in accordance with EMR guidelines
- Tronc Commun Complementary Therapy
- Acupressure
- Craniosacral therapy
- Nutritional advice
- Foot reflex zones
- Classic massage
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Phytotherapy / herbal medicine
- Reiki
- Therapeutic massage and EMR 33 training
- Yoga therapist / teacher
Further specialist training
- Sports medicine practitioner - therapist for natural sports medicine
- Pediatric naturopath - therapist for natural pediatrics
- Aromatherapy
- Respiratory therapist
- Burnout counselor
- Family and system constellations
- Fascia therapy
- Holistic gynecology
- Kinesiology
- Meditation leader
- Mental trainer/coach
- Micronutrient consultant
- Qi Gong course instructor
- Reflex zone therapy
- Spiritual counselor
Medical basics and practical courses
- Conventional medical principles according to EMR
- Specialist training for alternative practitioners and therapists
(Practical courses with proof of further training in accordance with EMR guidelines)
Veterinary medicine
- Veterinary practitioner (vocational training)
- Animal communication
- Homeopathy in veterinary medicine
- Herbal medicine for small animals
- Bach flower therapy for animals
- Color light therapy in veterinary medicine
- Spagyric and gemmotherapy for animals
Seminars and workshops(wide range of seminars for all interested parties)
Massage courses + energetics
- Energetic massages
- Lymphatic drainage
- Ayurvedic massages
- Bioenergy massage
- Tibetan energetic back massage
- Classic massage
- Qi Gong
- Progressive muscle relaxation according to E. Jacobsen
- Reflex zone therapy
- Aromatherapy
- From woman to woman - aromatherapy
- Aromatherapy and short wellness massages for dementia patients
- Relaxing effect of colors and scents
Alternative treatments
- Autogenic training
- Bach flowers - Flower medicine
- Bioenergy therapy - UniBioSens®
- Intestinal rehabilitation
- Holistic interpretation of body symptoms
- Gemmotherapy - nature from young buds
- Kneipp therapy
- Body language - Body Reading
- Qi Gong seminar
- Quantum healing - matrix balance
- Reiki
- Shamanism
- Tarot
- Yoga
Psychology - Life support
- Recognizing depression and the options for treatment
- Dialog with the shadow - Workshop
- Dealing effectively with stress and strain
- Emotion code according to Dr. B. Nelson
- Learning strategies
- Solution-oriented conversation and trance
- Cognitive procedures
- Body-oriented psychotherapy
- Knowing people - reading faces (Face Reading)
- Mental training - the best techniques
- End-of-life care
- Bereavement counselor and speaker
- The Work by Byron Katie
Personal educational counseling offers interested parties a valuable opportunity to find out about the wide range of options on offer.
The consultation is free of charge and non-binding.
» Arrange a consultation appointment
We support and guide you in your choice of education. Visit us as a guest student or at one of our current information events (some examples below) and take a look at our premises. We look forward to seeing you!
» Visiting day for training to become a Swiss certified naturopath TEN
» Visiting evening on the basics of conventional medicine
» Taster day yoga teacher / therapist training
Continuing education, further training
Various modules of our training courses can also be booked as continuing education, further training.
