Why the World Needs More Holistic Practitioners Right Now

A Health Crisis in Numbers

By 2030, the world will face a shortage of more than 10 million healthcare workers. In the U.S. alone, we’re on track to be missing over 100,000 physicians, with many rural areas already operating as “medical deserts.” Families wait months for appointments, chronic illness is skyrocketing, and millions are left with no real options.

Here’s what we’re facing:

• A shortage of 4.5 million nurses by 2030.
• Primary care shortfalls of up to 43,100 doctors.
• Rural communities losing nearly 1 in 4 practicing physicians as older doctors retire.
• Exploding demand for mental health and elder care—with not enough providers to meet even half the need.

This is more than a staffing gap. It’s a healthcare crisis.

Why Conventional Medicine Can’t Keep Up

Mainstream medicine was built to treat emergencies, not the rising wave of chronic conditions like autoimmune disease, fatigue, anxiety, digestive struggles, and hormone imbalance.

• Most appointments last just 15 minutes.
• The “solution” is usually another prescription.
• Over 20% of healthcare workers have left since the pandemic, leaving the system even thinner.

Patients are left managing symptoms instead of healing. Families are desperate for options that actually work.

Why Holistic Practitioners Are the Answer

This is where holistic health steps in. Holistic practitioners take the time to ask: What is the root cause? How do we bring the body back into balance naturally?

As a Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, you can:

• Guide clients to use food, herbs, and minerals as medicine.
• Provide care in communities where mainstream doctors are absent.
• Offer longer sessions that focus on the whole person, not just symptoms.
• Teach prevention and daily practices that lower the burden of chronic illness.

In short—you become part of the solution the system desperately needs.

Why Now Is the Time

This healthcare shortage isn’t coming years from now. It’s already here. People are looking for practitioners who can help them take back control of their health—and they’re not finding enough of us.

Becoming a holistic health practitioner isn’t just about building a career. It’s about stepping into one of the most urgent callings of our time. Every community needs healers. Every family needs guidance. The demand has never been greater.

How to Begin Your Journey

At Deepening Roots Academy, we’ve created a pathway for people who feel called to step into holistic medicine. Our Foundational Roots Practitioner Certification teaches you how to:

• Build your practice on nutrition, herbs, and root-cause healing.
• Learn functional labs to uncover what’s really going on in the body.
• Earn your Board Certification as a Holistic Health Practitioner.

For a limited time, you can begin this journey for just $159 (normally $1500). Immediate access, live instruction, and a supportive community are waiting.

👉 Click here to enroll today and become a Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner.