Rachel Koppelman

Curriculum Vitae

Education 

1998-2001: Tufts University, Medford, MA. B.A. in Psychology

Licensure & Certifications

  • Certified Classical Homeopath, Council for Homeopathic Certification

  • Certified Holistic Health Coach, with Honors, Institute for Integrative Nutrition and Teachers College, Columbia University

  • Certified GAPS Nutritional Protocol Practitioner

  • Certified Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease Specialist

  • Certified Homeoprophylaxis Practitioner

  • Licensed Massage Therapist in the State of Massachusetts (former)

Trainings

Homeopathy

  • 2025: New England School of Homeopathy with Drs. Amy Rothenberg, ND, CCH and Paul Herscu, ND, CCH (in process)

  • 2025: Miasms, with Durr Ellmore, ND, CCH

  • 2024: Sarcodes and Nosodes in Homeopathy, with Anne Vervarcke

  • 2024: Homeopathy and the Human Microbiome: The key to Lyme and other Chronic Diseases

  • 2024: Posology and Homeopathic Pharmacy Topics

  • 2024: Thymuline - Immune Support for Vulnerable Populations

  • 2024: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

  • 2022: Polarity Analysis

  • 2021: The Chronic Diseases, with Will Taylor, MD, ND

  • 2021: Understanding and Working with the Bowel Nosodes, with Will Taylor, MD, ND

  • 2020: Simple Strategies for Success in Homeopathy; Learning the Materia Medica; Homeopathy and Epidemics, with Jeremy Sherr

  • 2020: Supervision with Johanna Antar, CCH

  • 2020: Hahnemannian Posology & Practical Case Management: Applying Hahnemann’s Advanced Methods in Contemporary Practice, with Gregory Pais

  • 2019-2020: Academy of Homeopathy Education, graduate, full-time program

  • 2018-2019: International Academy of Classical Homeopathy with George Vithoulkas

  • 2015: Supervision with Jhuma Biswas, CCH

  • 2013-2015: Teleosis Homeopathic Collaborative, Newton, MA. Classical Homeopathy Professional Program.  (Teleosis closed its doors due to financial reasons after my second year of the three-year program.) 

    Biotherapeutic Drainage & Gemmotherapy

  • 2025: Energetic Medicine and Drainage Mastery & Mentorship Program with Dr. Holly Castle, ND (in process)

  • 2025: Biological Medicine with Dickson Thom, DDS, ND

  • 2025: Intro to Drainage with Dr. Mark Iwanicki, ND

  • 2024: Gemmotherapy Practicum 2

  • 2023: Gemmotherapy Practicum 1

  • 2020: Advanced Gemmotherapy: Restoring Alkalinity

  • 2018-19: Gemmotherapy for Pregnancy, Menses, Fertility

  • 2018: Gemmotherapy for Babies and Children

  • 2018: Foundations of Gemmotherapy 1 & 2

    Nutrition

  • 2024: GAPS Nutritional Protocol Certified Practitioner

  • 2017-2018: Copernican Institute for Mineral Metabolism, certification in mineral analysis and nutritional counseling.

  • 2017: Holistic Nutrition Lab, Full Body Systems, ten-month immersion in functional nutrition.

  • 2006-2007: Teachers College, Columbia University + the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.  Certified as a Holistic Health Counselor through Columbia University, the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP).

Plant Medicine

  • 2017: Flora Corona, Colored Light Elixir Therapy, Bach/Kramer Body Map Therapy.  Topical and internal applications of flower essences, colored light elixirs, and gem elixirs.

  • 2013: Delta Gardens, Flower Essence Practitioner Program.

  • 2011: The Gaia School of Earth Education and Healing, nine-month herbal apprenticeship.

Bodywork

  • 2016: Upledger Institute, Craniosacral Therapy, Level One.

  • 2014: Acutonics Sound Healing, Levels One & Two.

  • 2010-2011; 2013: Cortiva Institute, Watertown, MA. Licensed Massage Therapist.