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What is a Certified Peer Support Specialist?

If you've overcome significant adversity in your life, a career as a peer support specialist may be your calling.

Clarity CFO Consulting | Financial Solutions for Your Business Challenges

Clarity CFO Consulting is dedicated to helping businesses navigate their finances so they can focus on what counts-advancing their mission.

All Star Digital | Innovative Digital Marketing Strategies

We help brands achieve sustainable growth and success across channels by relying on data-driven insights and digital marketing expertise.

What is Restorative Justice and How Does It Work?

If you're a criminal justice student, a deeper understanding of restorative justice may help inform your own values and career goals.

Restorative Justice Examples and Applications

Restorative justice can look a little different depending on where and how it's implemented. Let's explore some examples.

How Nutritionists Can Help with Eating Disorder Recovery

Nutritionists and dietitians bring a host of specialized skills to the table that can be beneficial for folks dealing with an eating disorder.

Nonprofit Accounting | Do Good While Managing the Books

What do you get when you combine philanthropy with one of the most complex careers in business? Nonprofit accounting. Find schools today.

Skills Every Human Services Professionals Needs to Succeed

If you can devote yourself to mastering these skills, you'll set yourself up for a rewarding career in human services.

What is a Wildlife Forensic Geneticist? Education, Duties & Salary

Wildlife forensic geneticists play an important role in the investigations of animal crimes and everything in between. Here's the education you'll need for the job.

What Does a Forensic Fingerprint Expert Do?

There are different ways to get into forensic fingerprinting so it's best to have an understanding of the job so you can find the best education path.

Becoming a Military Psychologist (Duties and Career Paths)

Military psychologists help service members, veterans and their families with a range of mental health challenges.

How to Apply for College: Acing Your Application

Understand the general college admissions process, the types of applications that are out there and how to make your application stand out.

Earning a Degree in Health Psychology: A Comprehensive Guide

With several types of doctorate degrees in psychology to choose from, there's a degree program for everyone's professional aspirations.

Architecture School and Career Guide (What's Required?)

Architects are professionally trained building designers. Learn what degree you need, what your salary could be, and why licensing is a must.

How to Become an Art Therapist: Degree & Salary | All Psychology Schools

Art therapy is the fusion of artistic expression and psychological theory. It is a mental health profession that utilizes the creative process in combination with psychological principles to help patients improve their health and wellness.

How Climate Activist Jamie Margolin Plans to Save the World (and Graduate High School)

Like many young people witnessing rising sea levels, record temperatures and numbingly common natural disasters, Margolin fears for her personal future and the future of the planet. Unlike most, she has devoted her teenage years to stopping the climate crisis before it's too late. "It's the climate delayers who are the new climate deniers," Margolin says.

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The Best Speakeasies in Seattle

How to Become a Speech Pathologist (Guide to SLP) - Natural Healers

Communication is key in just about all facets of life. When someone's ability to communicate is compromised, speech-language pathologists can intervene and help. This rewarding career helps people overcome a variety of communication-related disorders, and is expected to grow substantially in the next few years: 21.3% through 2031, according to the U.S.

Ways to Become a Meditation Teacher | What They Do

There are many paths you can take to becoming a meditation teacher, all of which stem from developing a strong practice in meditation yourself.

8 Steps to Become an Osteopathic Doctor (DO) - Natural Healers

Despite osteopathic medicine's sometimes rocky reputation since its inception 130 years ago, osteopathic physicians (also called doctors of osteopathic medicine) are some of the most prestigious doctors in the world. In fact, the physicians of both President Biden and former President Trump are osteopathic doctors.

Learn How to Become an Illustrator (What Do They Do?)

If you're an artist with a strong drive to succeed a career in illustration may provide the challenge and flexibility you're looking for.

What counts as nature?

The 31 most harmful drugs

Human beings have been using drugs since time immemorial. From herbs found in nature to potent manmade compounds, humans use drugs for many reasons.

Women in Law Enforcement | All Criminal Justice Schools

Although there were some women in law enforcement as early as the dawn of the 20th century, they worked mostly with other women and children, guarded female prisoners or were relegated to administrative duties with limited responsibilities. Breaking through the glass ceiling wasn't easy, especially for higher ranks within a police department.

Career in Food Science (Degree, Duties & Salary) - Natural Healers

It's hard to imagine a world without the innovations of food scientists. They are responsible for how we get our food from the farm to the table, and what exactly ends up on our plates. From modern refrigeration and pasteurization to frozen, TV dinners and plant-based meat alternatives -food science is the driving force behind how and what we consume.

Antique Photography Lives on at This Pioneer Square Studio

BY: Despite tintype photography's Civil War-era origins, you can hold a magnifying glass to such a photo and see individual threads of clothing. That's because the image is made of molecular silver crystals, much smaller than pixels, and therefore doesn't undergo the same blurry degradation that occurs when film or a digital image is zoomed in on or enlarged.

How Did Fremont Become the Center of the Universe?

BY: This article appears in print in the April 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. In the 1990s, a small group of Fremont residents and business owners wanted to rebrand the neighborhood as the culturally rich area it once was, rather than the industrial eyesore it had become.

Newest Edition of Sasquatch Books' Best-selling Title Offers Old-fashioned Advice for the Urban...

BY: What was once a handbound stack of typewritten pages, titled Carla Emery's Old Fashioned Recipe Book, has become, half a century later, The Encyclopedia of Country Living: 50th Anniversary Edition (December 3, Sasquatch Books, $29.95). Inspired by the back-to-the-land movement of the '60s and '70s, Carla Emery, who died in 2005, self-published her do-it-yourself homesteading guide between 1971 and 1974.

An Oregon Beach Getaway for the Whole Family

BY: | FROM THE PRINT EDITION | This article appears in print in theJanuary 2020issue.Click here to subscribe. If you love to chew on saltwater taffy while walking along the crab-shell-covered shores of charming beach towns, you shouldn't miss Seaside, Oregon.

This Whidbey Island Studio Takes an Ancient Approach to Contemporary Design

BY: This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. When Ed Hodson discovered a vibrant aqueous art pattern inside some old books, he was instantly mesmerized. This art form, called water marbling, is a process that originated in 12th-century Japan as suminagashi, or "floating ink."

Ballard Used-gear Consignment Shop Makes Outdoor Adventures More Accessible

BY: Washington's trails and slopes can challenge even the heartiest adventurers-but the steep cost of new gear presents one of the biggest obstacles to getting out there in the first place. Making adventures more affordable is one of the tenets of Wonderland Gear Exchange , a consignment store for outdoor gear, from backpacks to snowboards to apparel, that opened last fall in Whittier Heights.

Seattle's Most Influential People 2019: Ones to Watch

BY: | FROM THE PRINT EDITION | This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. Environmental Policy Brady Walkinshaw Brady Walkinshaw, CEO of the online environmental news outlet Grist since 2017, hopes to usher in a new era of concrete actions and solutions for environmental justice.

These Rain-activated Artworks Are Sprinkled Throughout Seattle

BY: As it starts to rain, sunny lyrics appear on a Frelard sidewalk, while a herd of cats and dogs emerges on a patch of pavement in South Lake Union. These moisture-activated street illustrations, called "rainworks," were created by local artist Peregrine Church using a special hydrophobic spray he helped develop; sprayed pavement remains dry while the wet pavement around it darkens.

Dallas-based JSX Expands Service to King County

BY: If you've wanted the advantages of private jet travel without the cost, a new service is putting that style of travel within reach. JSX , a Dallas-based public air carrier, expanded its service to Seattle in July, with daily service from King County International Airport at Boeing Field (BFI) to Oakland.

15 Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner 2019

Cafe Flora Madison Park Forget the turkey and feast at this beloved vegetarian spot with four courses of vegetarian fare for $75 per adult and $25 per kid. The menu also features vegan and gluten-free options.

Seattle-area Trio Launches a New Decision-making App

BY: Three Seattle-area natives have created an app to simplify the process of reaching consensus. Sujjest (available for Android and iOS), born out of frustration with email chains and chaotic group texts, was devised by three friends from the South End who wanted an easier way to make the daily decision about where to eat lunch.

Best Places To Pick Berries Near Seattle

Bill's Berry Farm (Grandview): blueberries, cherries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries*, apricots and apples. Cost: Blueberries $3.15/lb; cherries $2.45-$3.45/lb; raspberries $3.35/lb; blackberries $3.35/lb; apples $1.35/lb; apricots $1.15/lb. Cash or card accepted at the Farm Store, all other sales stations are cash only. Hours: Monday-Thursday 4 - 8 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 9 a.m.

A Family-Friendly Travel Gem in British Columbia

BY: Vernon, British Columbia, rests nestled between the northern shores of Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes. It's not a sleepy small town, but an active one, particularly in the winter. Vernon is the closest town to SilverStar Mountain Resort, known for its 132 runs on powdery snow and nearby, a daily-groomed cross-country skiing network, the largest in Canada.

Must List: Burke Museum Grand Reopening, Seattle Queer Film Festival, 'Stabbin' Cabin'

BY: | Updated: October 11, 2019 Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox.Subscribe. MUST DISCOVER Burke Museum Grand Reopening The Burke Museum's $106 million rebuild, designed by Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig, opens up previously behind-the-scenes labs and research spaces via glass walls, making the museum more accessible and integrated.

Must List: Chinatown-ID Night Market, Emerald City Blues Festival, Grilled Cheese Grand Prix

BY: | Updated: September 12, 2019 Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST CELEBRATE MUST SAY FAREWELL (9/17-9/18) After a half-century career, more awards and chart-topping songs than there are keys on your piano, the biggest-selling single ever and a biopic, you're entitled to a little downtime-especially if you're 72 and have two kids younger than 10.

Must List: Cider Summit Seattle, San Gennaro Festival, 'People of the Book'

Cider Summit Seattle(9/6-9/7) Enjoy the perfect almost-autumn drink from a selection of more than 200 ciders at the tenth annual Cider Summit. Live music will accompany these Pacific Northwest cider companies (and some east coast friends) for the perfect end to summer and toast to the approaching fall season.

Must List: Northwest Tea Festival, Refuge Outdoors Festival, Samsoom Pop-up

The Night Nation Run returns to Seattle for another 5K run and dance party experience. The course around Century Link Field will be filled with DJs, light shows, bubble zones, selfie stations and more-running is optional, walking, skipping and dance are also acceptable.

Must List: Halloween Pet Parade, Kinofest, Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience

The old Saturday Night Live skit "Germany's Most Disturbing Home Videos" exemplified the popular stereotype of German-language film-you know, creepy, artsy and humorless, with dour, inscrutable titles like The Ultimate Irony of Fr . Northwest Film Forum's Kinofest intends to counteract that notion with family films, comedies and documentaries featured during the four days of German film screenings.

Must List: Taste of Seattle Made, Earshot Jazz Festival, Delta's 17:00 Bar

BY: | Updated: October 3, 2019 Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST EAT LOCAL Make your way to Pioneer Square to sample appetizers, dessert, boozy creations and so much more from local food and beverage makers including Broadcast Coffee Roasters, Gnocchi Bar and Dolcetta Artisan Sweets.

Must List: Luminata, Snohomish Tweed Ride, Seattle Children's Festival

Snohomish Tweed Ride (9/21) You'll want to break out your favorite elbow-patch tweeds and corduroy knickers for this vintage-themed bike ride along the historic Centennial Trail in Snohomish. The ride starts at the Machias Trailhead Park, with a break later in downtown Snohomish for tea and other refreshments along with activities, before cyclists return to Machias.

Wintertime wellness: Dealing with seasonal affective disorder

For those who are not natives of the Pacific Northwest, or simply not familiar with living in this environment, autumn and winter can quickly seem a gray and inescapable wasteland. Day after day of rain can get old quickly: last year, Seattle broke its 1895 record for most rainfall between October and April, dumping 44.67 inches of rain on its constantly soaked denizens.

Sex and guilt

In a society where sex and shame are often connected at the hip, people young and old are bound to feel guilty about their sexual encounters at one time or another in their lives. Discourse about sex and sexuality remains, for the most part, either private and off-the-record or simply nonexistent.

Redlining's dirty legacy

By now, most Americans know about our county's history of racist housing practices, often referred to as redlining, but a new report sheds light on the invisible legacy of housing discrimination. A study published by the UW and the University of Minnesota found that people of color are exposed to more air pollution emitted from vehicles.

Sexual assault prevention program to visit the UW this fall

Motivational speaker and female empowerment activist Alexis Jones will be coming to the UW this fall to speak with the UW football team through her program ProtectHer, a sexual assault prevention program aimed at male athletes. This will be Jones' second meeting with the team.

The origins of a superstition: Friday the 13th

This Friday the 13th is an especially spooky one. Not only is it the familiar unlucky day that superstition has perpetuated, but it also lands in October, the spookiest month of all. But where did this myth ­- that the 13th of a month that falls on a Friday is ill-fated - originate?

'In the Shadow of Iris,' dir. Jalil Lespert

A trailer promising a self-kidnapping story against an urban, affluent Parisian background seemed promising enough for a dramatic thriller. The combination of a Netflix original movie and French cinema also had me excited. Unfortunately for "In the Shadow of Iris," my anticipation for a captivating story was maintained for the entire movie.

The Pill Club eases access to birth control in WA and beyond

The Pill Club (TPC), an independent birth control delivery service, expanded its ability to prescribe birth control to patients in Washington State in January. The online company, not quite two years old, is diversifying our nation's options for birth control access.

Under pressure

The merciless and treacherous conditions of the deep sea make it a wonder how any organism could survive, let alone thrive there. There is no light near the bottom of the ocean, save for light emitted from bioluminescent organisms or infrared heat. Salt water freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water, so temperatures can drop below zero degrees celsius. But even in the deepest reaches of the Marianas Trench, fish species still find a way to adapt.

Resources on campus for creative writers

Upcoming Events at the Burke Museum

This winter and spring, the Burke Museum will be hosting a series of events inclusive to every age and many that are completely free to staff and students of the UW with your Husky Card. Tap into your inner paleontologist or anthropologist and explore the rich historical and cultural artifacts that are at the UW community’s disposal at the oldest public museum in Washington State.

Off the Shelf: ‘The Left Hand of Darkness’

At the dusk of the 1960s, far ahead of its time, Ursula K. Le Guin wrote the gender-bending science fiction novel “The Left Hand of Darkness.” It is an infamous player in the real of science fiction literature, and one that many people, I have found, have rarely had the fortune of reading. It is among the first pieces of feminist science fiction.

|Play review| ‘Ten Acrobats in an Amazing Leap of Faith’ by Yussef El-Guindi

Most people have never seen a play about a Muslim American family, or Muslims, period. Fortunately, the UW’s Undergraduate Theater Society is giving the UW community an opportunity to do just that with its show, “Ten Acrobats in an Amazing Leap of Faith,” written by Yussef El-Guindi and directed by Shahbaz Khan.

Author Nalo Hopkinson gives inaugural Charles Johnson lecture

Nalo Hopkinson, esteemed author of science fiction and fantasy and current professor at the University of California, Riverside, delivered the first-ever Charles Johnson lecture in Kane Hall on Friday.

AAUP-UW hosts panel to reflect on the Inauguration Day shooting

The UW chapter of the American Association of University Professors hosted a panel on Tuesday in Kane Hall to discuss the shooting that occurred in Red Square on Jan. 20. More specifically, the aim of the discussion was to ask two main questions: What did we learn from the Milo Yiannopolous event at the UW? And what would we do differently next time?

Film Review: ‘Downsizing,’ dir. Alexander Payne

As climate change continues to slowly strangle our environment, it makes sense that art will reflect society’s forced confrontation with that fact. “Downsizing” is an example of a ‘what-if’ scenario to try to save the planet and humanity — shrinking people down to only a couple of inches tall.

Exhibit Review: ‘Athenaeum’

Shawn Huckins’ newest exhibit, “Athenaeum,” opened at the Foster White Gallery in Pioneer Square on Oct. 5. Huckins juxtaposes 18th and 19th century American paintings and photography with modern communication as it is influenced by technology. The exhibit will be open until Oct. 21.

Wikipedia edit-a-thon increases online presence of indigenous artists

Students and staff gathered on Saturday, Nov. 18 in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery on campus to collectively edit Wikipedia. These “edit-a-thons” are not new to UW’s campus. Several have taken place in recent years. Last spring was the first time one was held in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, located in the Art Building on campus.

Building Services Department launches feminine products pilot program

Last June, the Building Services Department (BSD) began a program that replaced the coin-operated feminine hygiene product dispensers in women’s restrooms on campus for displays with complimentary products. The program is still in a pilot phase, with only 19 restrooms on campus providing the service.

The Most In-Demand Criminal Justice Careers in 2025

Learn which criminal justice careers have the strongest job growth outlook according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

U.S. Marshals: Who They Are, Requirements and More

The U.S. Marshals Service employs several different types of federal law enforcement officers tasked with protecting our justice system.

What Are Accelerated Medical Assisting Programs?

Evaluating accreditation, certification eligibility and more can help you decide if an accelerated MA program is right for you.

Professional Fee vs. Facility Coding in Medical Coding Careers

Understanding the differences between professional fee (ProFee) coding and facility coding are essential for medical coding success.

Should I Earn a Certificate or Associate in Medical Assisting?

Understanding the differences between medical assisting certificate programs and associate degrees can help you decide which is best for you.

Defining Phantom Billing, Upcoding and Unbundling

Phantom billing, upcoding and unbundling are all examples of healthcare fraud. Click to learn more about how and why to avoid them.

Medical Coding Modifiers: Advanced Topics in Coding

Using coding modifiers correctly is critical to a medical coder's success and the financial health of healthcare organizations.

Do Medical Billers Provide Patient Financial Counseling?

Medical billers ensure providers are reimbursed and payments are processed accurately, but their level of patient interaction varies.

How You Can Enter Any Industry With an Accounting Degree

Explore how an accounting degree gives you options in any industry, from corporate, nonprofit, government, manufacturing, tech and more.

The 150-Hour Rule for CPAs Explained

Learn more about the requirements for CPA licensure and how to fulfill the 150 credit hours needed to qualify for a license.

How and Why the Accounting Field is Growing

Although the field is no stranger to change, a career in accounting could offer stability now and in the years to come.

Human Services Assistant vs. Social Worker

Human services assistants and social workers often work closely together. Read more about their differences here.

What Technology Skills Do I Need to Work in Criminal Justice?

Depending on your specific career path, you may need to develop a variety of technological skills as a criminal justice professional.

What to Know About the Medical Assistant Clinical Externship

The clinical externship is one of the most important steps in your medical assistant education. Learn what to expect and how to prepare.

Are Jobs for Medical Assistants in Geriatric Care Growing?

Jobs for medical assistants in long-term care settings are limited, but it's possible that change could be on the horizon.

Medical Assistant Careers: Analyzing Pros, Cons, Salary and More

Understanding what a medical assisting career is really like can help you determine if medical assisting is the path for you.

What Else Can You Do With a Medical Assisting Education?

The breadth of tasks that medical assistants perform means they're in an ideal position to pivot to a variety of other healthcare careers.

Do You Need Schooling to Become a Certified Medical Assistant?

Medical assistants have a variety of eligibility pathways available to them to obtain medical assistant certifications.

Is Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Right for You?

By understanding the differences between MAs and LPNs, you can empower yourself to discover the best path for your healthcare career.

Why Accuracy and Objectivity Matter in Writing a Police Report

Writing clear and accurate police reports is vital for investigative follow-up and legal proceedings. Here are tips to master the needed skills.

Will AI Jeopardize Medical Coding Jobs?

Though AI is certainly transforming medical billing and coding, the future of the field looks far from bleak.

Is a Master's Degree in Clinical Nutrition Right for Me?

For aspiring dietitians, a master's degree in clinical nutrition can be a great option to get the education you need to become an RD or RDN.

Is Teleheath the Future for Nutritionists and Dietetic Consultation?

Telehealth gives nutritionists and clients the flexibility to complete their appointment from just about anywhere, including the comfort of their own home.

Tips for Creating a Perfect Nursing School Application

Every school's nursing program application process and requirements can vary, but here are some tips to ensure you do your best in the process.

Learn To Become a Dialysis Nurse

Dialysis nurses administer life-extending dialysis treatments to patients suffering from chronic kidney disease and other kidney issues.

Tips to Balance the Rigors of Nursing School and Parenting

Nursing students who are parents must endure unique challenges as they pursue their degree. Here are some tips to help reduce the stress.

What to Know About the Growing Demand for Home Health Nurses

Multiple factors are contributing to a rising demand for home health nurses, a unique specialty with many opportunities for career growth.

Self-Care Skills for Therapists

Therapists should understand how to incorporate self-care into their practice to prevent burnout before it sets in.

Impacts of AI and Machine Learning on the Field of Psychology

AI and machine learning tools are transforming many aspects of psychology, including research, education and clinical practice.

How Neuroscience Based Study Techniques Help You Learn

By taking time to understand the essentials required for learning, you can empower yourself to become a more efficient learner in psychology class.

Comparing Healthcare Administration and Public Health Degrees

Understanding the differences between healthcare administration and public health is key to figuring out which degree is best for you.

From Pupil to Professional: Medical Billing & Coding Grad Career Tips

Consider some of these tips to help smooth the transition from medical billing and coding pupil to healthcare professional.

How Important are Ethics in Healthcare Administration Programs?

Many undergraduate and graduate health administration programs include an ethics course as part of their required curriculum.

Learn How to Become a Property and Evidence Custodian

Qualifications for property and evidence custodians vary by law enforcement agency, so there are several ways to enter the field.

What Is a Medicolegal Investigator and What Do They Do?

The medicolegal death investigator role sits at the intersection of medicine, law and the forensic sciences. Here's the path to becoming one.

Is a master's degree in accounting worth it?

If you want to be a professional accountant or earn industry certifications, a master's degree in accounting could be the right move for you.

Why you should pursue a bachelor’s degree in accounting

Bachelor's in accounting programs could benefit your career in many ways, and there really is no limit to where the degree could take you.

Learn How You Can Become a Doula | Natural Healers

Doulas help women during the birthing process and after the baby arrives. Learn about doula careers and how to enter the field.

All About Online Construction Management Certificates

If you want to advance your career in the construction industry, an online certificate in construction management could be the perfect option.

What is an Environmental Psychologist and What Do They Do?

Environmental psychology investigates the relationship between humans and their environment. Here's how to enter this emerging psychology field.

What Are UX Design Bootcamps and What Do They Teach?

UX design bootcamps have become a popular option for fledgling web designers looking to expand their skills from the ground up.

What Are Cyber Security Bootcamps and Who Are They For?

Completing an online cyber security bootcamp could be all you need to break into this rapidly expanding field.

Online English as a Second Language (ESL) Certification

Earning ESL certification could help you stand out from other job applicants and may help your chances getting a job teaching ESL.

How to Become a Sign Language Instructor | All Education Schools

Sign language teachers need to master the language and get the right education to pursue the many careers in sign language instruction.

Earning a Degree in Sports Psychology (Education & Degree Level)

A sports psychology degree can prepare you to help athletes overcome anxiety, performance and distress, mentally and physically.

Guide to Earning a Degree in Neuropsychology

What does a neuropsychologist do? Here is the education and degree path you'll need to take in order to practice neuropsychology.

How to Become a Property Manager

Property managers oversee the daily operations of residential or commercial properties, but there are many ways to enter this dynamic field.

Healthcare Administration vs. Healthcare Management

Healthcare administration and healthcare management may seem like the same thing. But there are a few key differences between these closely related fields.

Learn the lingo: Online education glossary

With the help of our glossary of online education terms and definitions, you can position yourself for success as you begin your own online education journey. We’ve compiled a list of some of the terms you might encounter as you explore virtual education options so that you can hit the ground running and stay in-the-know with the modern vernacular.

How to Become a Cosmetologist

Cosmetology helps people feel beautiful, and there are many things you can as a cosmetologist. Here is a guide to schooling and licensure.

Is an Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Right for You?

An online bachelor's in accounting can help kickstart various careers in business and finance. Learn what it takes to earn this degree.

How to Become an Esthetician

Becoming an esthetician entails helping others feel beautiful and confident. Here is the complete guide to esthetician schooling and salary.

Online Bachelor's In Healthcare Administration (Full Guide)

With a strong job outlook projected for the field, find out what a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration could do for your career.

What does the high school core curriculum include?

Find out what subjects are included in high school curriculum requirements.

Online Paralegal Certificate Programs (What to Expect)

Getting a paralegal certificate online can provide the knowledge and skills that employers want to see to enter the profession.

What Is CRISC Certification: Overview & Requirements

If you want to elevate your IT/IS and risk management skills, the CRISC certification from ISACA is a great credential to add to your resume.

What Does a Cryptanalyst Do? (Degrees, Duties & Salary)

Cryptanalysts decipher or "break" codes to unearth the information they are meant to obscure. As such they are unvaluable to cyber security.

Learn How to Become a Cryptographer (Education & Duties)

Cryptography is a career with options working for the government, FBI, insurance agencies and universities, and your duties will change with the workplace.

Architecture Degree Programs & Education Requirements

Architecture degree programs are designed to equip students with the essential skills to set themselves up for their careers to come.

How Much Do Architects Make? (Salary Ranges & Structures)

A UX designer's salary is fluid and the potential to earn as much as they may desire may be influenced by where they work and the effort they make.

What Do Architects Do? (Essential Skills & Responsibilities)

Creating architectural designs requires mathematical acuity, artistry and innovation, but an architect's role goes far beyond the drawing table.

How to Become a Phlebotomist

Learning how to do the job of a phlebotomist can help nurses accrue a crucial skill-since some nursing schools don't offer phlebotomy classes.

How to Become a Food Critic (What You Need to Know)

You'll need more than a discerning palette to become a food critic. Read tips and education requirements for this coveted career.

Getting Your Doctorate Online: Tips for Success (Full Guide)

Here's how to choose an online doctoral program, what to expect and tips to make the most of your education from first steps to dissertation.

Becoming an EKG Technician: Duties, Salaries and Education

Learn more about what EKG technicians do, why it's a great career and how to enter this interesting, vital and in-demand profession.

Getting Your Bachelor's Degree Online (Full Guide)

Online bachelor's degrees take about four years to complete and can increase your job prospects and earning potential.

Getting your master's degree online

Today, it's easier than ever to get your master's degree online.

Online Associate Degree Programs: All You Need to Know

Online associate degrees provide students with an undergraduate education that can grant entry-level access to numerous careers.

Guide to Bootcamp Programs: What They Are & How They Work

If you're embarking on a new career or just want to gain new skills in the career you have, you should explore what bootcamps have to offer.

Chief Information Security Officer: CISO Education, Duties, Salary

A CISO oversees the security policies and implementations for a company. Having big responsibilities requires a big degree.

How to Become a Respiratory Nurse

This RN-level nursing specialty treats patients with a variety of acute and chronic respiratory illnesses across the lifespan.

How to Become a Military Nurse

This bachelor's degree-level nurse provides care in a variety of specialties to military personnel, veterans and their families.

How to Become a Plastic Surgery Nurse

Nurses in this multidisciplinary specialty work with a combination of elective and nonelective tissue procedures.

How to Become an Aesthetic Nurse

This bachelor's degree-level specialty is for nurses who are passionate about helping patients raise their self-esteem.

How to Become a PCOS Nutritionist (Education, Duties & Salary)

As a PCOS nutritionist you'll collaborate with clients to create nutrition and lifestyle plans to mitigate the symptoms of PCOS. Here are education steps and job duties.

How to Become a Functional Nutritionist (Education & Salary)

As a functional nutritionist you'll incorporate a more holistic and preventative approach to your client's health. Here are education steps and job duties.

How to Become a Computer Systems Analyst (Career & Salary)

As a systems analyst you'll assess your company's computer systems to determine where improvements can be made. Here's how to become one.

What Is the CompTIA Security+ Certification?

CompTIA'a Security+ certification is for cyber security professionals early on in their career. Here are the steps to earn this essential credential.

How to Become a Telehealth Nurse

Telehealth nursing, which is speculated to originate as far back as the 1800s with the invention of the telephone, has expanded drastically over the last few decades. When the Covid-19 pandemic changed the way nurses deliver care practically overnight, this became even more true.

Everything to Know About Cyber Security Bootcamps

Cyber security bootcamps can be an incredibly advantageous way to gain the knowledge and skills needed to get an entry-level job in cyber security.

UX Design Degree & Education Guide (Courses & Requirements)

With a variety of skills needed to work in UX design, it opens the door for many different degree programs that can prepare you to be a UX designer.

UX Designer Salary and Job Growth (State & Metro Data 2024)

A UX designer's salary is fluid and the potential to earn as much as they may desire may be influenced by where they work and the effort they make.

What Does a UX Designer Do? (Job Description, Skills & Tools)

A UX designer creates a path of least resistance between a user problem and solution which results in a seamless user experience.

Here's How to Become a UX Designer in 5 Steps (2024)

UX design blends web savvy and creativity. Learn what degree you need, what your salary could be, and if online school is an option.

A [Complete] Guide to Earning a Doctorate Degree in Psychology

With several types of doctorate degrees in psychology to choose from, there's a degree program for everyone's professional aspirations.

How to Become a Psychiatric Nurse (Requirements & 2023 Salary)

Skip to content Related Degrees & Careers Advancing Your Career Home " Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner You won't usually find psychiatric nurses (also referred to as psychiatric-mental health or PMH nurses) in the emergency or operating rooms-instead, they're working closely with patients to solve complex psychological problems and help improve patients' quality of life, no matter the mental health challenge they may be struggling with.

Everything to know about the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

If you want to become a nurse in another state, you'll need to know about the NLC. If you've done any research on nurse licensure, you've undoubtedly come across something called the Nurse Licensure Compact. This multistate agreement, which allows nurses to easily practice in participating states has been around since 2000, with more states joining nearly every year.

How to Become a Career Counselor (Degrees, Duties & Salary)

Whether you're a high schooler trying to figure out what you want to do after graduation, or you're burnt out from your job and want to make a change, a career counselor could be just what you need to set you on the right path. But what is career counseling, exactly?

Guide to Becoming a Social Worker: Education Paths, Duties & Salary

Social workers are uniquely trained members of society that help people access crucial health and social services. They are on the front lines of their communities helping disadvantaged populations improve their health and wellness-often this means addressing peoples' fundamental needs: making sure people have adequate food, housing, health care and more.

How to Become a Life Coach: Education, Certification and Duties

Ever since the inception of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) in 1996, the coaching industry has been steadily on the rise. Athletes aren't the only people who use coaches- from Oprah Winfrey to Leonardo DiCaprio, many people have touted the benefits of life coaches, and the numbers back up just how big the life coaching industry is: in 2019, the estimated total global revenue from coaching was nearly $2.85 billion.

Can I Become a Massage Therapist in Arizona: Requirements for the Job

Since individual states regulate the practice of massage therapy, determining the requirements for your home state can be a bit confusing. Becoming a massage therapist is usually quite similar between states, however, and Arizona tends to follow the norm.

Specialist Psychology Degrees: PsyS, EdS, Certificate, MA and MS

When you think about the types of college degrees out there, the big four probably come to mind: associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. What you may not know is that there's a fifth tier between master's and doctoral degrees which are called specialist-level degrees.

How to Become a Massage Therapist in Virginia (Requirements)

Whether you're a resident of the state or about to move, now is an incredibly opportune time to pursue becoming a massage therapist in Virginia. Like many other states, there is a shortage of massage therapists to meet an ever-increasing demand for their services.

Becoming a Community Health Worker: Degree, Duties & Salary

Community health workers (CHWs) are indispensable bridges between communities and health and/or social service systems. They connect people in their community with the services they need, from health care to counseling to job training and more, much like social workers in some ways.

Practicing Massage Therapy in Texas (Licensure & Salary) | 2023

In Texas, massage therapist licenses are issued by the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR). In 2023, the examination requirements for massage therapists changed with the addition of a new, state-specific exam. Katherine Brady, the program coordinator of Austin Community College's Massage Therapy and Somatic Movement Education program, said that a lot has changed since she first became a massage therapist.

How to become a massage therapist in New York

The New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) Office of the Professions regulates the licensing of massage therapists in New York. Like most other states, getting licensed as a massage therapist requires meeting certain education and examination requirements.

Becoming a Massage Therapist in California (Requirements) | Natural Healers

California is one of only a few states in the country that do not license massage therapists. California leaves certification of massage professionals in the hands of the California Massage Therapy Council ( CAMTC), a private nonprofit public benefit corporation created by the California legislature. The CAMTC offers voluntary certification for massage therapists in California.

Occupational Therapy: Degree & Salary Overview | AllPsychologySchools.com

Occupational therapy may seem on the surface to be some kind of "workplace counseling" to someone who is unfamiliar with the profession. In reality, occupational therapy is a type of physical-and oftentimes mental-rehabilitation.

What it Takes to Become a Tennessee Nurse | All Nursing Schools

Tennessee may be known as the beating heart of the country music scene, but it's also a great place to pursue a nursing career. The Tennessee Board of Nursing regulates nurse licensure in the state, which is also a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).

Becoming a Massage Therapist in Florida (Requirements) | Natural Healers

If you want to practice massage therapy in Florida, you must get licensed by the state as a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) through the Florida Board of Massage Therapy. The requirements to do so are fairly similar to most other states.

How to Become a Nurse in Nevada

The process of obtaining a nursing license in the state of Nevada is quite similar to many other places around the country. New nurses must go through the licensure by examination process, which entails taking the NCLEX after graduating from an approved nursing program.

How to become a nurse in Texas

Behind California, Texas employs the second-most nurses in the United States. There’s an array of nursing opportunities in this vast state, including the largest medical complex in the world, which includes the world’s largest children’s hospital and largest cancer hospital.

How to become a nurse in New York

If you want to become a nurse, you may be wondering what the requirements are where you live and want to work. Requirements vary by state, and although many states have similar requirements, it can be difficult to know whether your state follows suit with the norm.

Nutritionist certification requirements (state-by-state) - Natural Healers

As a nutritionist, you'll take countless steps to help your clients navigate their way through the confusing and often conflicting information that's out there about food. But your first step to starting a career in nutrition should be getting the education you need to understand the science behind food and how it affects our health.

Here's How to Become a Nutritionist - Natural Healers

Nutritionist Career Guide You May Also Enjoy Categories Home / Nutritionist A step-by-step guide to becoming a certified nutritionist. With so much conflicting information out there about food (not to mention a new fad diet around nearly every corner), knowledgeable nutritionists are becoming increasingly important for educating clients on the way that food can sustain their well-being and even assist with certain medical conditions.

Nutritionist Degrees and Educational Programs | Natural Healers

The level of education you need to practice in the field of nutrition isn't quite as cut and dry as other subjects. Unlike dietetics, which typically requires a bachelor's degree, supervised experience and licensing to legally practice, there are far fewer standardized criteria for the less medical-based field of nutrition.

How to Become a Substance Abuse Counselor | Natural Healers

Substance abuse counseling can be a gratifying career that allows you to help others reclaim a happy and healthy life that has otherwise been affected by addiction. You get to help people when they are most in need and be a part of their journey to sobriety.

Diplomatic Security Special Agent Requirements | All Criminal Justice Schools

Diplomatic Security (DS) Special Agents are vital assets to our nation's security and are highly esteemed law enforcement professionals. DS Special Agents are one of several types of Foreign Services members employed by the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, the law enforcement and security agency of the U.S. Department of State.

How to Become a Nurse in Virginia

The process of becoming a nurse in Virginia is similar to many other places in the country, but like other states, Virginia too has its own minor differences. The Virginia Board of Nursing (VBON) is responsible for licensing nurses in the state and should be consulted regarding any licensing questions.

Where can a health science degree take you? | Natural Healers

The educational path for people who want to be nurses or doctors tends to be well-defined and straightforward-a nursing degree or medical school are the obvious next steps. But what if you want to work in healthcare in other ways? A health science degree prepares graduates to work in a variety of roles within the field.

Pathways to New Jersey Police Officer | All Criminal Justice Schools

Home " Local Law Enforcement " New Jersey Even though there is usually a lot of overlap in the requirements to become a police officer nationwide, it's important to understand the necessary steps where you live and want to work.

Pathways to Texas Police Officer | All Criminal Justice Schools

Behind only California, Texas has the second-largest employment of police and sheriff's patrol officers in the country according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Furthermore, the combined number of police officers in the metropolitan areas of Houston and Dallas make up about half of the police officers in the entire state.

Pathways to Florida Police Officer | All Criminal Justice Schools

There's seldom been a better time to enter the field of policing in Florida. In 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill to create the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Payment Program, which administers $5,000 to eligible newly employed police officers within the state.

Illinois Police Officer Career Pathways | All Criminal Justice Schools

The Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) is responsible for certifying law enforcement personnel across the state. Any prospective police officer in Illinois should familiarize themselves with the ILETSB to understand the policies and procedures of pursuing a career in law enforcement.

Pathways to California Police Officer | All Criminal Justice Schools

Home " Local Law Enforcement " California California employs the largest number of police officers in the country, which is probably not surprising given its sheer size and status as the most populous state in the nation.

Thai massage and bodywork career guide - Natural Healers

Rooted in Ayurvedic medicine, Thai bodywork, also called Thai massage or Thai yoga massage, combines stretching and body movements to loosen muscles, release tension and eliminate disease. Through training at a Thai massage school, practitioners learn how Thai massage blends elements of yoga, energy healing, meditation, and acupressure to relax and invigorate clients, reducing their stress and tension and helping them achieve greater overall health and wellness, as well as spiritual balance.

Reflexology vs. Acupressure vs. Massage | Natural Healers

Home / Blog / Reflexology vs. Acupressure vs. Acupuncture vs. Massage Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) have played a pivotal role in human healthcare since time immemorial. Even with modern medical advances, many people still look to ancient medicinal practices for their efficacy and ability to stand the test of time.

Is Higher Ed is Important in Alternative Medicine? | Natural Healers

Skip to content Other Articles You May Like Home / Blog / Is Higher Ed Important for Alternative Medicine Careers November 18, 2022 When you think of alternative medicine education, you might imagine international retreats taught by self-taught "gurus."

Reflexology: Benefits, Duties, Education & Salary - Natural Healers

Reflexology careers have gained popularity over the past few decades as people continue to seek out complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) options beyond the traditional medical system. Manual therapies like reflexology are expected to maintain their upward popularity trend as the global CAM market is projected to grow substantially in the next few years and beyond.

Veterans Have Options in Cybersecurity | All Criminal Justice Schools

Our global society continues to grow more technologically advanced in ways that could have seldom been predicted half a century ago. Information and communication systems have gone almost completely digital, which means there is always a risk that they can be damaged or exploited.

How teaching students paid for school

Skip to content Home " Blog " Go Back to School as an Adult Teaching Student Written and reported by: Kendall Upton Staff Writer It's probably the first question you ask yourself when thinking about getting a teaching degree-how am I going to pay for it?

Ballistics Expert Career Guide | All Criminal Justice Schools

Guns can leave their own "fingerprints" that provide police with valuable evidence in a crime. Ballistic experts, also known as firearm and/or tool mark examiners, use their specialized knowledge and eye for detail to analyze this evidence.

How to Become an Athletic Trainer | Natural Healers

They rush the field when an athlete suffers an injury during a game, treat a marathon runner’s ankle so she can get back on track, and even facilitate exercises with physical laborers to prevent workplace injuries. Athletic trainers are multi-skilled health professionals that treat the unique health needs of athletes.

How to Become a Physical Therapist Assistant | Natural Healers

Physical therapy is all about improving and maintaining one's physical mobility. People go to see PT's for many reasons, like needing help recovering from an injury or managing a disability.

What Does a Midwife Do? | Natural Healers

Midwives, or nurse-midwives, specialize in women's healthcare with a particular focus on the birthing process. "We're providers of obstetric and gynecological care across the lifespan," said Dr. Eileen Thrower, Chair of the Department of Midwifery and Women's Health at Frontier Nursing University.

What Do Forensic Psychologists Earn? | All Criminal Justice Schools

Home " Forensic Psychology " Salary The field of forensic psychology is still fairly young-although psychologists and law enforcement have worked together for decades, it was not recognized as a psychological specialty by the American Psychological Association (APA) until 2001. The field is primed to grow as the legal system recognizes more ways their knowledge can be utilized.

Education Guide to Forensic Psychology | All Criminal Justice Schools

Dr. Breann Martin, Psy.D., licensed psychologist and certified forensic evaluator, said that she discovered forensic psychology after taking some psychology and criminal justices classes as an undergraduate. She had a professor that was also a forensic psychologist who introduced her to the field, and she followed the career from there.

Forensic Psychology Master's Degree | All Criminal Justice Schools

Master's degrees in forensic psychology teach students how psychological knowledge is applied to the legal system. They are intended for students preparing for a doctorate program or who wish to pursue other careers in law enforcement. Most forensic psychologist jobs require applicants to have a license to practice psychology.

What is Forensic Psychology? | All Criminal Justice Schools

Home " Forensic Psychology Forensic psychologists contribute their knowledge of psychology and its interaction with the law to make legal and criminal justice proceedings as fair as possible. Forensic psychologists impact the legal system in a variety of ways.

What Do Forensic Psychologists Do? | All Criminal Justice Schools

Forensic psychology is a vast discipline with numerous career paths. There isn't a singular occupation forensic psychologists fit into, but there are many ways that psychology can be utilized within the legal system-that's where forensic psychologists comes in. Although there are several definitions of forensic psychology, forensic psychologists research and/or apply psychological knowledge within or in consultation with the legal system.

Explained: Doula vs. Midwife vs. OBGYN - Natural Healers

What's the difference between a midwife and an OB-GYN? What about the difference between a doula and a midwife-are there any differences between the three? It may seem like doulas, midwives, and obstetrician-gynecologists (OB-GYNs) are just different ways of saying the same thing.

Occupational therapy vs. physical therapy

Occupational and physical therapies are two types of rehabilitation treatments for patients with a variety of conditions but are frequently confused with each other. The name ‘occupational therapy’ can lead to more confusion—but in this context, ‘occupation’ refers to a task that someone completes rather than their profession

8 Reasons to Earm a Criminal Justice Degree | All Criminal Justice Schools

Law enforcement agencies across the country are currently experiencing critical staffing shortages. This means police officers are in high demand, and although it's not required everywhere, many police departments want recruits to have some college education under their belt.

Steps to Become a California Paralegal | All Criminal Justice Schools

It can be difficult to figure out how to become a paralegal in the nation's most populous state. While the U.S. government doesn't regulate the work of paralegals, California requires them to meet and maintain certain educational and continuing education requirements.

How to Become a New York Paralegal | All Criminal Justice Schools

It's no wonder New York is the state with the second largest employment of paralegals and legal assistants in the country given New York City's occasional designation as the capital of the world and close proximity to Washington D.C., the hub of federal government and law.

Steps to Become a Florida Paralegal | All Criminal Justice Schools

With so many types of paralegal programs out there, it can be challenging to know what you need to do to start your career in the field. In Florida, like many other states, there is no minimum education or experience requirement to be a paralegal.

Becoming a Paralegal in Illinois | All Criminal Justice Schools

If you want to be a paralegal in the state of Illinois, you may be wondering where to start. With myriad paralegal certifications and education programs available, knowing which are most applicable to you is challenging. Illinois doesn't have any specific requirements to be a paralegal, which means there are many avenues available to start your career.

Steps to Become a Paralegal in Texas | All Criminal Justice Schools

Given its sheer size, it's not surprising that Texas is the state with the fourth-largest employment of paralegals and legal assistants in the country, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). But if you do want to be a paralegal in such a big state, where do you begin?

Top 7 reasons why higher education is important for a teaching career

Skip to content Home " Blog " Higher Education for Teachers Written and reported by: Kendall Upton Staff Writer If you're passionate about teaching and nurturing young minds into becoming the next generation of adults, you're going to have to be a student first.

7 Ways to Pay for Your Criminal Justice Education | All Criminal Justice Schools

According to a report by the Education Data Initiative, scholarships and grants are the second largest funding source for higher education. There are a ton of scholarships out there, and while many are open to anyone, there are also a lot that are only for certain groups of people-single parents, military families, minorities, you name it.

Why Earn Higher Education in Business

There's a reason why business degrees are the most popular baccalaureate major in the United States, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Business is an incredibly versatile discipline and can prepare you for a vast range of different career paths.

All Online Schools: Guide to Online Degrees, Bootcamps & Trades

Learn how online degrees and bootcamps work, find tips for online education success and explore the online programs designed to get you there.

About All Online Schools: Connecting Students to Their Future

Get to know All Online Schools, our vision, our mission of connecting students to higher education online and how to get in touch.

Types of Psychology Degrees You Can Pursue | All Psychology Schools

Everything you need to know about psychology degrees. The types, program lengths, how to pursue a degree, and how to determine if its for you.

Which online psychology degree is right for you? | All Psychology Schools

Skip the campus costs and get your psychology degree online. Here's how to pursue them, the types of programs, and things to look for.

Exploring Careers in Psychology? These Are Your Options.

Take a look at the multitude of psychology careers available to students and learn where a psychology education can take you.

Panorama, a New Home Community in Issaquah, Is the Peak of Pacific Northwest Luxury

BY: | Updated: January 28, 2020 Sponsored by Panorama Issaquah The Talus community in Issaquah has always been one of those perfect junctions between urban and rural, where the city of Seattle is only a short drive away, Cougar Mountain towers right in its backyard, and Issaquah's historic downtown lies just down the hill.

Murano Senior Living Helps You Care For Your Loved Ones

BY: | Updated: December 30, 2019 Sponsored by Murano Senior Living The holidays are quickly approaching, which means many of us will be heading home for the holidays and spending more time with family.

Kendall Upton | Neither Here Nor There

Dedicated to and with help from the writers studying abroad in Rome, Autumn 2018 A bird flies onto the ledge of the church's window. The sunlight the window casts over a painting on the inside is superimposed with the bird's shadow. Inhale the wood of the pews wetted from damp autumn thighs and dried again, [...]