Rick Cotroneo, MA. CCH, Certified Classical Homeopath
Rick Cotroneo graduated from the Homeopathy School International in 2010 and uses his knowledge of Classical Homeopathy, health education, counseling and spiritual practices to benefit the people with whom he works. Located in East Greenbush, New York, his practice is convenient for people living in the Capital District, Albany area, Rensselaer County and the Berkshires. He brings a wealth of experience, insight, common sense and compassion to his work. Rick is an active member of the National Center for Homeopathy. Committed to high quality education for classical homeopaths, Rick has served on the board of the Accreditation Commission for Homeopathic Education in North America and served as President of the Commission from 2014 t0 2016.
Rick began his study of holistic health in 1981 when he earned a degree in Massage Therapy from the Santa Fe College of Natural Medicine. Seeing the connection between body, mind and spirit, he went on the earn a Masters Degree in Counseling from the Southwestern College in 1985.
For the past 30 years, Rick has worked in public health and health education and has made national contributions to the fields of HIV, viral hepatitis, sexual health, LGBT health and drug user health.
Rick has worked extensively with Native American Medicine People and continues his study of meditation under one of India's most highly regarded meditation masters, Yug Purush Swami Paramanand of Haridwar. He co-leads a spiritual center that uses indigenous wisdom to promote world peace and individual well-being. You can learn more about this work at the House of Mica Peace Chamber's website, www.houseofmica.org.