Richard Pitt

Richard Pitt has practiced homeopathy for over 30 years. He originally trained and practiced in the U.K. and also studied homeopathy in Greece and India. He has been involved with homeopathic education for many years, running a school in San Francisco for 12 years, and also teaching throughout the country. He was involved with the development of standards of practice and education, serving on the board of the Council for Homeopathic Certification for 17 years, which has established the largest...See more

Richard Pitt has practiced homeopathy for over 30 years. He originally trained and practiced in the U.K. and also studied homeopathy in Greece and India. He has been involved with homeopathic education for many years, running a school in San Francisco for 12 years, and also teaching throughout the country. He was involved with the development of standards of practice and education, serving on the board of the Council for Homeopathic Certification for 17 years, which has established the largest accreditation organization in North America. He also served on the boards of the Council for Homeopathic Education and the California Health Freedom Coalition, which established the legal framework for the practice of alternative and complementary medicine in California. He was also on the board of the California Homeopathic Medical Society and still edits the journal of this organization, the California Homeopath. He is the author of two other books: A Comparative Materia Medica, which is a textbook on homeopathic remedies and homeopathic study of tobacco and has written many articles for leading homeopathic journals, both in Europe and North America. He has also spent over eight years traveling the world and has spent much of this time in India and parts of Africa. He has been involved in three different projects in Africa and is now Educational Director of the Kenya School for Integrated Medicine near Mombasa, Kenya. See less