Integrative / Holistic Nurse
Board-certified holistic nurses combine conventional nursing expertise with complementary approaches — stress management, wellness coaching, and supportive therapies — to support the whole person.
Best For
Whole-person nursing + patient education + supportive therapies
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Common Focus Areas
Conditions They Help With
Integrative / Holistic Nurses are commonly sought out for these health concerns. Click any condition to learn more.
Grief/Burnout
Processing grief, loss, and deep emotional exhaustion that affects physical health and daily functioning.
Pregnancy/Postpartum
Prenatal nutrition, pregnancy comfort, postpartum recovery, and breastfeeding support.
Cancer Support
Complementary support for managing cancer treatment side effects — nausea, fatigue, stress, pain, and quality of life.
General Wellness
Optimizing overall health, building resilience, immune support, and proactive wellness.
Regulated Healthcare Provider
Integrative / Holistic Nurses (HN-BC / AHN-BC) are licensed and regulated in most jurisdictions. They must meet specific educational and clinical requirements, maintain continuing education, and adhere to professional standards of practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Board-certified holistic nurses combine conventional nursing expertise with complementary approaches — stress management, wellness coaching, and supportive therapies — to support the whole person.
Integrative / Holistic Nurses commonly help with Grief/Burnout, Pregnancy/Postpartum, Cancer Support, General Wellness, and more. They focus on whole-person nursing + patient education + supportive therapies.
Yes, Integrative / Holistic Nurses (HN-BC / AHN-BC) are licensed and regulated healthcare providers. They must meet educational requirements and maintain professional standards.
A Integrative / Holistic Nurse may be a good fit if you're looking for whole-person nursing + patient education + supportive therapies. They're especially helpful for stress management, sleep. Consider your specific health goals and whether their approach resonates with you.
Absolutely. Many people work with a Integrative / Holistic Nurse as part of an integrative care team. As a regulated provider, they can coordinate with your other healthcare providers.
Related Practitioner Types
These practitioners treat similar conditions and often work well as part of an integrative care team.
C-IAYT
Condition-specific movement + breath + nervous system regulation
RD / RDN / CNS
Nutrition with strong clinical grounding (especially for medical conditions)
Reiki Master / Level II+
Relaxation, stress reduction, supportive care
ND / NMD
Whole-person primary-care style natural medicine
LMT / RMT
Muscle pain, tension, recovery, relaxation
L.Ac. / R.Ac. / R.TCM.P
Pain, stress regulation, nausea, headaches, fertility support