🌿 1️⃣ Practitioner-Level Diploma Completion

Applicants must have successfully completed an approved NHMEC Practitioner-Level Diploma program, including:

• All required coursework
• Documented learning hours
• Required case studies
• Capstone project (if applicable)
• Signed Ethics & Scope of Practice Agreement

Diploma completion must be verified by NHMEC records.

🌿 2️⃣ Practicum Hours

Applicants must document a minimum of:

200 Practicum Hours

Practicum hours must:

• Be educational in scope
• Reflect responsible wellness support
• Remain within lawful boundaries
• Be documented and verifiable
• Be completed following Practitioner-Level enrollment

Practicum does not include medical diagnosis or treatment.

🌿 3️⃣ Client Support Encounters

Applicants must complete a minimum of:

30 Documented Client Support Encounters

Client support encounters may include:

• Educational consultations
• Structured wellness guidance
• Follow-up sessions
• Case documentation meetings

All encounters must remain within lawful educational scope.

🌿 4️⃣ Ethics & Scope Agreement

Applicants must sign and agree to:

• NHMEC Code of Ethics
• NHMEC Scope of Practice Policy

Failure to comply with ethical standards may result in denial or revocation of registry status.

🌿 5️⃣ Continuing Education Commitment

Applicants must agree to complete:

12 Continuing Education (CE) hours annually

CE hours must:

• Be approved or recognized by NHMEC
• Be documented
• Be submitted during renewal

Failure to maintain CE requirements will result in inactive registry status.

🌿 6️⃣ Good Standing Requirement

Applicants must be:

• In good financial standing
• In good academic standing
• Free from ethical violations
• In compliance with NHMEC policies

NHMEC reserves the right to review eligibility at its discretion.

🌿 Application Review Process

Registry application includes:

• Submission of required documentation
• Practicum verification
• Client encounter verification
• Agreement to registry policies

Approval is granted upon successful review.

Registry status becomes active only after official confirmation.

🌿 Registry Limitations

The NHMEC Professional Registry:

• Is not state licensure
• Does not grant medical authority
• Does not authorize diagnosis or prescription
• Does not override local laws

Registry reflects internal institutional recognition only.

🌿 Maintaining Integrity

Registry standards exist to:

• Preserve the credibility of NHMEC credentials
• Protect the public
• Protect graduates
• Maintain professional accountability

Recognition without standards weakens credibility.

NHMEC maintains standards intentionally.

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