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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is The Difference Between The Free Listing and Premium Listing?
Information To Get You Started With NAHA
Level 1 Benefits: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level1
Level 1 Requirements: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level1requirements
Level 2 Benefits: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level2
Level 2 Requirements: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level2requirements
Level 3 Benefits: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level3
Level 3 Requirements: https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/#level3requirements
NAHA's Educational Standards: https://naha.org/education/standards/ & NAHA's Approved Schools: https://naha.org/education/approved-schools/
You can use this code: NAHANEW to get $10.00 USD off of your new subscription or membership.
United States .gov Websites to Get You Started
Here's a list of .gov websites for each U.S. state that you can use as a starting point to find information on aromatherapy. Not all states will have a specific page dedicated to aromatherapy, but you can explore related content under health, licensing, or regulatory sections.
Alabama
- Alabama Department of Public Health
Alaska
- Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
Arizona
- Arizona Department of Health Services
Arkansas
- Arkansas Department of Health
California
- California Department of Public Health
Colorado
- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Connecticut
- Connecticut Department of Public Health
Delaware
- Delaware Division of Public Health
Florida
- Florida Department of Health
Georgia
- Georgia Department of Public Health
Hawaii
- Hawaii Department of Health
Idaho
- Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Illinois
- Illinois Department of Public Health
Indiana
- Indiana State Department of Health
Iowa
- Iowa Department of Public Health
Kansas
- Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kentucky
- Kentucky Department for Public Health
Louisiana
- Louisiana Department of Health
Maine
- Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maryland
- Maryland Department of Health
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Michigan
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Minnesota
- Minnesota Department of Health
Mississippi
- Mississippi State Department of Health
Missouri
- Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Montana
- Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services
Nebraska
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Nevada
- Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
New Jersey
- New Jersey Department of Health
New Mexico
- New Mexico Department of Health
New York
- New York State Department of Health
North Carolina
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
North Dakota
- North Dakota Department of Health
Ohio
- Ohio Department of Health
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oregon
- Oregon Health Authority
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Department of Health
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Department of Health
South Carolina
- South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
South Dakota
- South Dakota Department of Health
Tennessee
- Tennessee Department of Health
Texas
- Texas Department of State Health Services
Utah
- Utah Department of Health
Vermont
- Vermont Department of Health
Virginia
- Virginia Department of Health
Washington
- Washington State Department of Health
West Virginia
- West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wyoming
- Wyoming Department of Health
You can use these state health department websites to explore any regulatory or health-related information regarding aromatherapy. If you are specifically interested in licensing or regulation, you may want to search within each site or contact the department directly.
I'm An Active Member. Where Do I Find The NAHA Ebooks?
Active members have access to NAHA Webinars, Journals, Brochures & Ebooks!
1. Log into your naha account.
2. Scroll down to the NAHA E-books, directly below the Journal listings.
3. Click on the title of the NAHA E-book you desire!
4. Enjoy!
Why NAHA?
Some areas of interest on our website would be:
Regulations https://naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/regulations/
Careers https://naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/careers/
Research https://naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/research/
Benefits of Membership https://naha.org/membership/benefits/
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Resources https://naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/resources/
The Initial Steps to Become a Member
NAHA offers several options for membership with a variety of benefits. We do not exclude anyone from becoming a member of NAHA. All NAHA members must agree to abide by our code of ethics. In addition, Level 1-3 members are required to submit documentation to the NAHA office in order to qualify for membership.
Browse the choices or click an option to the right to find the best fit for you.
Once you have found your fit follow the steps below to proceed with the payment and application portion.
Please start by setting up an account and entering a few personal details indicated by the Account Registration portion here https://naha.org/account/login. If you have completed this step, then please log in to your account and proceed to the steps below.
*Note setting up a NAHA account and applying for a Membership Subscription is not the same thing. Signing up for a NAHA account is free and allows you email updates and access to purchase items from our NAHA store.
Once you are logged in to your account home page, please locate the 'Add a Subscription' option in the account navigation menu.
Choose the option that best corresponds to your educational and location status.
•Membership options are found here! https://naha.org/membership/become-a-member/
•Detailed information about educational standards for each level can be found here! https://naha.org/education/standards/
Proceed to the payment screen where you can apply coupon codes & enter in payment information. Please confirm and submit payment to access the application. Once you have paid you should be redirected back to the account home page where you can find access to the Application portion for Levels 1, 2, and 3 members. Friend/Student and Business Members will receive immediate access to member benefits upon confirmation of payment.
At this time new members should receive an email indicating what documents might be needed upon filling out the application portion. In addition, any requirements listed in the grey boxes for each membership level will be requested in .jpeg, .png, PDF, or .doc document form. Applications will be reviewed within 48-72 business hours, & applicants may be contacted with any follow-up questions for or upon approval.
How to Add @naha.org Emails to Your Trusted Senders List
We want to make sure you never miss an important message from the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA).
Follow the instructions below to add all emails from @naha.org to your trusted senders list (sometimes called “safe senders” or “whitelist”).
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1. Gmail (Google Mail)
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Open Gmail.
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In the search bar at the top, type: from: @naha.org and press Enter.
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Click the Show search options button (the little sliders icon).
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At the bottom of the search box, click Create filter.
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Check the box: Never send it to Spam.
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Click Create filter.
✅ Now all @naha.org emails will go directly to your Inbox.
2. Outlook / Hotmail / Live.com
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Log in at Outlook.com.
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Click the gear icon (⚙) in the top right.
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Select View all Outlook settings.
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3. Yahoo Mail
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Click the gear icon (⚙) > More Settings.
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Under “Then move the message to this folder,” select Inbox.
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Click Save.
4. Apple Mail (Mac)
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Open Mail.
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Then perform the following actions: Move message to Inbox (or “Never mark as Junk”).
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Click OK.
5. AOL Mail
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6. Comcast (Xfinity Email)
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Log in at Xfinity Connect.
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Click the gear icon (⚙).
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Select Settings > Advanced Settings > Email Filters.
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Add a new filter:
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Action: Keep in Inbox
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7. Other Email Providers (General Instructions)
If your email provider isn’t listed:
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Look for Settings, Filters, or Junk/Spam Settings.
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Add @naha.org to your Safe Senders or Allowed Domains list.
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If you find a NAHA email in your Spam/Junk folder, select it and click Not Spam or Move to Inbox.
Need More Help?
If you’re unsure or run into trouble:
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Check your provider’s “Help” section for “safe senders list” or “whitelist.”
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Or contact NAHA at info@naha.org for assistance.
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Finally don't forget to sign up for NAHA's emails:
How do I fill out my Level 1, 2, or 3 application?
After logging into your account on https://naha.org, you should see a link in certificate and seals that will bring you to your membership application.
What is the specific requirement for Advanced Pathophysiology?
Students who are not already existing licensed clinicians (such as Physicians or Nurses) must provide proof of completion of a 4-credit graduate-level course in Advanced Pathophysiology. This course must be taken through an accredited institution or an equivalent class from a NAHA-approved school and must cover the mechanisms of diseases across all major body systems.
Understanding Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced pathophysiology is an in-depth study of the biological mechanisms underlying disease, focusing on how normal bodily functions are disrupted at cellular, tissue, organ, and system levels, essential for advanced healthcare roles like Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to develop effective treatment plans across the lifespan. It integrates genetics, environmental factors, and clinical data to explain deviations from homeostasis, covering topics from inflammation and immunity to specific system disorders like cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological conditions. This field emphasizes critical thinking, applying scientific evidence, and understanding the interplay between pathophysiology, pharmacology, and patient care.
Core Concepts & Focus Areas
- Interconnectedness: How different systems (e.g., endocrine, nervous, immune) interact and affect overall body balance (homeostasis).
- Lifespan Considerations: Examining disease processes across pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics, including health disparities.
- Cellular Level: Injury, death, adaptation, and disease processes like cancer.
- System-Wide Disorders:
Cardiovascular (heart failure, hypertension), Respiratory (COPD, asthma), Renal, Gastrointestinal, Neurological, Endocrine, Hematologic (blood/coagulation), Musculoskeletal, and Integumentary (skin) systems
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Key Skills Developed
- Clinical Reasoning: Connecting signs, symptoms, lab results, and patient history to underlying disease mechanisms.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Using current research to inform clinical decisions.
- Therapeutic Application: Understanding how medications and interventions impact pathophysiological processes to optimize patient outcomes.
Why It's "Advanced"
- Moves beyond basic anatomy and physiology to understand why and how diseases occur.
- Requires analyzing complex, ambiguous clinical presentations.
- Essential for developing advanced clinical skills for diagnosis, intervention, and managing complex patient populations.
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