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deepeningrootsholistichealthinstitute.com · Last updated March 2026

last updated march 2026

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Private Educational Framework Notice

Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute operates within a private educational framework. Participation in all programs offered by DRHHI is through voluntary private membership and does not constitute enrollment in a state-regulated academic institution. Programs offered by DRHHI are educational in nature and are designed to support professional development within holistic and integrative health practice.

The credentials conferred by DRHHI — including the Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D./D.H.M.), HHP, FBHHP, FLS, HNP, and RIM certificates — are educational designations. They do not confer state licensure, do not replace regulated medical or mental health credentials, and are not equivalent to credentials issued by state-licensed academic or medical institutions.



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Scope of Practice Disclaimer

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Privacy Policy

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Terms of Use

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Testimonials Disclaimer

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section 1

Private Educational Framework Notice

Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute operates within a private educational framework. Participation in all programs offered by DRHHI is through voluntary private membership and does not constitute enrollment in a state-regulated academic institution. Programs offered by DRHHI are educational in nature and are designed to support professional development within holistic and integrative health practice.

The credentials conferred by DRHHI — including the Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D./D.H.M.), HHP, FBHHP, FLS, HNP, and RIM certificates — are educational designations. They do not confer state licensure, do not replace regulated medical or mental health credentials, and are not equivalent to credentials issued by state-licensed academic or medical institutions.


Graduates are responsible for understanding and complying with the scope of practice regulations, health practice laws, and professional standards applicable in their jurisdiction.

Affiliate Disclosure

Accreditation Disclosure

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Medical & Health Disclaimer

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Medical & Health Disclaimer

The content published on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for professional medical care. Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute does not practice medicine and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.


If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services immediately. If you have questions about your health, consult a licensed healthcare professional.


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Scope of Practice Disclaimer

Graduates of DRHHI programs are trained and credentialed as wellness educators, holistic health practitioners, and natural health consultants. They are not licensed physicians, licensed naturopathic doctors, or licensed healthcare professionals unless they independently hold such a license through a state or federally recognized licensing body.

ANWPB board certification, IPHM registered practitioner status, and GEHA Ecclesiastical Holistic Practitioner licensure are professional credentialing designations issued by private credentialing organizations. These designations are not government-issued licenses and do not supersede applicable state or federal law.


DRHHI assumes no liability for any health decisions made based on information found on this website or in its programs.



Section 4

Privacy Policy

4.1 Information we collect
When you visit this website, submit an application, contact us, or enroll in a program, we may collect personal identification information, application materials, payment information, usage data, and communications.

4.2 How we use your information
We use information collected to process applications, communicate with students, deliver coursework, process payments, and improve our programs. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4.3 Data retention
Student records are retained for a minimum of seven years following graduation or withdrawal. Payment records are retained in accordance with applicable financial record-keeping requirements.

4.4 Your rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information subject to our legal obligations. Contact hello@deepeningrootsinstitute.com to make any such request.

4.5 Cookies & analytics
This website uses cookies and standard analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our content. You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

4.6 Children's privacy
This website and its programs are intended for adults aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18.


Section 5

Terms of Use

5.1 Permitted use
This website and its content are provided for personal, non-commercial, informational use. You may not reproduce, sell, or commercially exploit any content from this website without prior written permission from DRHHI.

5.2 Intellectual property
All content on this website — including text, program descriptions, curriculum content, graphics, logos, and design elements — is the intellectual property of Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute and is protected by applicable copyright law.

5.3 Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DRHHI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content.

5.4 Amendments
DRHHI reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of this website following the posting of updated terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.


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Testimonials & Results Disclaimer

Testimonials and student reflections featured on this website represent individual experiences. Individual results will vary. Testimonials and results are not guarantees of specific outcomes for any individual student or graduate.


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Affiliate & Partnership Disclosure

This website may from time to time reference or link to third-party products, services, or organizations. Some of these references may represent affiliate relationships through which DRHHI may receive compensation. Any such relationships will be disclosed clearly. DRHHI only references products and services it believes to be genuinely relevant and beneficial to its community.


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Accreditation Disclosure

DRHHI programs are professionally recognized by the American Natural Wellness Practitioners Board (ANWPB), the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), and the Guardian Ecclesiastical Holistic Association (GEHA). These recognitions affirm that DRHHI's curriculum meets defined standards of quality, ethics, and professional relevance within holistic practice communities.



These professional recognitions are not equivalent to regional or national academic accreditation by a government-recognized accrediting body. DRHHI is not regionally or nationally accredited in the traditional academic sense. Students and prospective students should understand this distinction when evaluating the nature and portability of DRHHI credentials.



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Contact

For questions about these policies, to exercise your data rights, or to report a concern, contact us. We respond to all policy-related inquiries within 5 business days.




info@deepeningrootsmembership.com


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Graduates are responsible for understanding and complying with the scope of practice regulations, health practice laws, and professional standards applicable in their jurisdiction.


Medical & Health Disclaimer

The content published on this website is provided for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for professional medical care. Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute does not practice medicine and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.


If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services immediately. If you have questions about your health, consult a licensed healthcare professional.



DRHHI assumes no liability for any health decisions made based on information found on this website or in its programs.


Scope of Practice Disclaimer

Graduates of DRHHI programs are trained and credentialed as wellness educators, holistic health practitioners, and natural health consultants. They are not licensed physicians, licensed naturopathic doctors, or licensed healthcare professionals unless they independently hold such a license through a state or federally recognized licensing body.

ANWPB board certification, IPHM registered practitioner status, and GEHA Ecclesiastical Holistic Practitioner licensure are professional credentialing designations issued by private credentialing organizations. These designations are not government-issued licenses and do not supersede applicable state or federal law.


Privacy Policy

4.1 Information we collect
When you visit this website, submit an application, contact us, or enroll in a program, we may collect personal identification information, application materials, payment information, usage data, and communications.

4.2 How we use your information
We use information collected to process applications, communicate with students, deliver coursework, process payments, and improve our programs. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4.3 Data retention
Student records are retained for a minimum of seven years following graduation or withdrawal. Payment records are retained in accordance with applicable financial record-keeping requirements.

4.4 Your rights
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information subject to our legal obligations. Contact hello@deepeningrootsinstitute.com to make any such request.

4.5 Cookies & analytics
This website uses cookies and standard analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our content. You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

4.6 Children's privacy
This website and its programs are intended for adults aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18.


ANWPB board certification, IPHM registered practitioner status, and GEHA Ecclesiastical Holistic Practitioner licensure are professional credentialing designations issued by private credentialing organizations. These designations are not government-issued licenses and do not supersede applicable state or federal law.


Terms of Use

5.1 Permitted use
This website and its content are provided for personal, non-commercial, informational use. You may not reproduce, sell, or commercially exploit any content from this website without prior written permission from DRHHI.

5.2 Intellectual property
All content on this website — including text, program descriptions, curriculum content, graphics, logos, and design elements — is the intellectual property of Deepening Roots Holistic Health Institute and is protected by applicable copyright law.

5.3 Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DRHHI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content.

5.4 Amendments
DRHHI reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of this website following the posting of updated terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.


Testimonials & Results Disclaimer

Testimonials and student reflections featured on this website represent individual experiences. Individual results will vary. Testimonials and results are not guarantees of specific outcomes for any individual student or graduate.


Affiliate & Partnership Disclosure

This website may from time to time reference or link to third-party products, services, or organizations. Some of these references may represent affiliate relationships through which DRHHI may receive compensation. Any such relationships will be disclosed clearly. DRHHI only references products and services it believes to be genuinely relevant and beneficial to its community.



Accreditation Disclosure

DRHHI programs are professionally recognized by the American Natural Wellness Practitioners Board (ANWPB), the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), and the Guardian Ecclesiastical Holistic Association (GEHA). These recognitions affirm that DRHHI's curriculum meets defined standards of quality, ethics, and professional relevance within holistic practice communities.




These professional recognitions are not equivalent to regional or national academic accreditation by a government-recognized accrediting body. DRHHI is not regionally or nationally accredited in the traditional academic sense. Students and prospective students should understand this distinction when evaluating the nature and portability of DRHHI credentials.




Contact

For questions about these policies, to exercise your data rights, or to report a concern, contact us. We respond to all policy-related inquiries within 5 business days.





info@deepeningrootspractitioner.com




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