The Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC) was established in 1988 by a group of massage therapy graduates who were passionate about holistic health care.
Since those beginnings, we have grown to support over 6,500 holistic health practitioners across Canada. We offer nation-wide liability insurance, discounted continuing education, a welcoming community to our members, and many more benefits.
We recognize and insure more than 60 holistic health practices, including:
- massage therapy
- Thai massage
- reflexology
- shiatsu
- reiki
- craniosacral therapy
- yoga instruction
- Pilates instruction
- myofascial cupping
We further support our members' professional practices with services such as:
- advice on business best practices and industry standards
- relationship building with suppliers to get member discounts on products and services
- advocacy for holistic health professionals to the health benefits industry and all levels of government
- increasing public awareness of holistic health care through a regular holistic health blog and an active social media presence
