Homeopath Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Homeopath:

  • Medical degree
  • Training in Homeopathy
  • Well-developed interpersonal, communication and listening skills for case-taking and patient management
  • An open, non-judgemental approach and the ability to gain patients' trust
  • Sensitivity, maturity and resilience to cope with the emotional demands of patient consultations
  • An analytical approach combined with creativity and intuition for choosing the appropriate remedy
  • In-depth knowledge of remedies, and an understanding of disease processes
  • The ability and confidence to promote and run your own practice.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Homeopath skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Homeopath roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.