Apprenticeship and advanced training skills

Our programs are focused on bringing anyone, from any background, with any level of knowledge, to a place where they know, understand and feel confident to work with herbs for the purpose of healing body, mind and Spirit.

First Level Herbal Apprenticeship

Students get hands-on experience making tinctures, teas, salves oils, herbal sprays and flower essences, etc. while being exposed to such various herbal traditions as Chinese, Ayurveda and Western Herbalism. Learn body systems and the herbs that work with them as well as how to identify and harvest the plants.

Advanced Topics in Herbalism

For those who would like to continue their herbal journey beyond the first level Apprenticeship, this series offers advanced instruction on a variety of topics: addressing challenging disorders, strengthening formulating skills, and deepening herbal knowledge through plant journeying. Students will also be introduced to a variety of diagnostic skills, assessing face, tongue, pulse, nails and sclera. This apprenticeship will be a broad education without a theme. Students will experience a depth of herbal wisdom from various exceptional teachers in addition to our core faculty and a breadth of practice.

Advanced Practitioner Program

The third level advanced practitioner program teaches essential skills to become a practicing herbalist.