Ayurveda
Counsel with Ayurvedic nutrition, integratively
The advanced track: nutrition counseling grounded in Ayurveda and integrative medicine, with monthly mentorship from Dr. Sheila Patel.
16 weeks onlineAbout 5–6 hours per week120 clock hoursLive weekly sessions with faculty
Now enrolling
January 2027 cohort
Begins Jan 11, 2027 · ends May 3, 2027
- • Live weekly sessions with faculty, recorded
- • Interest-free payment plans, no credit check
- • Gaja Ayurvedic Integrative Nutrition Counselor
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Gaja Ayurvedic Integrative Nutrition Counselor
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Curriculum informed by faculty expertise, structured instructional design, and the standards of the accrediting bodies named on this page.
Last reviewed
Oct 2, 2026
This certification is educational and professional in nature. It does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or emergency care.
What you'll learn
- ✓Design dosha-informed nutrition plans
- ✓Counsel within scope alongside medical care
- ✓Run seasonal cleanses and resets responsibly
This is for you if
- Graduates of Ayurveda Level 1
- Nutrition and health coaches
Curriculum
9 parts, 31 lessons
Welcome1 lessons
- •Welcome to Level 2: Ayurvedic Integrative Nutrition Counselor Certification
Module 1: Review of Ayurveda Fundamentals5 lessons
- •Nature, the Five Elements, and Direct Experience
- •Slides - Nature, the Five Elements, and Direct Experience
- •The 20 Attributes (Gunas)
- •Slides - The 20 Attributes (Gunas)
- •Module 1 Key Takeaways
Module 2: The Foundations of Ayurvedic Nutrition5 lessons
- •The Six Tastes of Ayurvedic Health
- •Slides - The Six Tastes of Ayurvedic Health
- •Tastes, Doshas, and the Gunas
- •Slides - Tastes, Doshas, and the Gunas
- •Module 2 Key Takeaways
Module 3: Understanding Agni4 lessons
- •Digestive Fire, Ama, and the Digestive Process
- •Slides - Digestive Fire, Ama, and the Digestive Process
- •Discover Your Digestive Fire
- •Module 3 Key Takeaways
Module 4: Food as Medicine4 lessons
- •Food as Medicine
- •Slides - Food as Medicine
- •Gunas of The Doshas
- •Module 4 Key Takeaways
Module 5: Cleansing in Ayurveda3 lessons
- •Principles, Preparation, and Digestive Reset Protocols
- •Ayurveda Seasonal Cleanse Book
- •Module 5 Key Takeaways
Module 6: Ayurvedic Digestive Assessment3 lessons
- •Ayurvedic Digestive Assessment
- •Slides - Ayurvedic Digestive Assessment
- •Module 6 Key Takeaways
Module 7: The Ayurvedic Intake Process3 lessons
- •Client Interviewing, History, and Digestive Case Evaluation
- •Ayurvedic Consultation Intake Form
- •Module 7 Key Takeaways
Module 8: From Assessment to Plan3 lessons
- •Building Ayurvedic Personalized Protocol Design for Digestive Imbalances
- •Seasonal 7-Day Meal Plans
- •Module 8 Key Takeaways
Tuition
Tuition and payment plans
One price for the whole program: eLearning, the live cohort, faculty assessments, the community and your credential. Interest-free plans, no credit check; the enrollment agreement and refund policy are shown before you pay anything.
Pay in full
$3,595
Paid once at enrollment
Certification requirements
- 1Complete all modules
- 2Attend 4 mentorship sessions
- 3Two counseling case studies
Ready?
The January 2027 cohort begins Jan 11, 2027.
Admissions replies within one business day. Or email support@thegajacollective.com.
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