Natural Health
Herbal Health for Women
Instructor - Emily Ruff
Explore herbalism as a tool to promote radiant wellbeing for women. Discuss herbs and their uses in common health issues faced by women throughout the life cycle. CEUs available for qualifying professions.
... more infoSaturday, Nov. 15th, 2008, 11:00am - 2:00pm @ Education Center, 604 N Thornton Ave, Orlando
$65 includes materials; $50 if registered by October 15
Herbal handouts and herb materials provided.
Herbalism for Birth Professionals Level 1
Instructor - Emily Ruff
This seminar introduces birth professionals to herbalism practices to enhance their practice. CEUs available for those who qualify. Recommended for midwives, doulas, childbirth educators, lactation counselors, and those seeking to enter the birth profession. Save $20 when registered before October 5.
... more infoSaturday, Nov. 15th, 2008, 3:00pm - 6:00pm @ Education Center, 604 N Thornton Ave, Orlando
$75 includes materials; $60 if registering with Herbal Health for Women
Birthing from Within - Intensive
Instructor - Michelle Isla - CD(DONA), CLC, CPCE, CIBYFBirthing from Within is a holistic approach to childbirth preparation that integrates mind, body, and soul. It offers you the opportunity to go deep within and discover what you need to know to give birth and become a parent.
Intensive program meets Saturday and Sunday, November 29 & 30 @ Downtown Orlando Education Center
$250 Tuition ($50 Deposit). Deposit must be received by November 14 to ensure registration
Tuition includes course journal and activity materials.
Introduction to Holistic Nutrition
Instructor - Allison Marse
This six week course covers basics of holistic nutrition including healthy environment, energetics of food, blood type diets, eating with the seasons, and more
... more infoBegins January 21, Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00pm, for six weeks
$240.00 ($100 deposit)
Herbalism Certification Level I (Introduction)
Instructor - Emily RuffPerfect for Laypeople interested in enhancing their family's health, or for those with professional interest in natural health, this course covers 50 herbs in Western Herbalism tradition
... more infoBegins September 14, Sundays, 3:00-5:00 pm for eight weeks @ Education Center, 604 N Thornton Avenue, Orlando
$285.00 ($100 deposit)
Tuition includes herbal review materials, and each class is limited to afford each student in-depth instruction and hands-on experience. Space for this class is very limited and fills up each semester. To ensure your space in the course, submit your registration and deposit promptly. We do accept names for waiting lists for upcoming semesters.
Tuition does not include textbooks, Family Herbal (Rosemary Gladstar, $24.95) and Herbalist (Richard Mabey, $23.00).
Herbalism Certification Level II (Intermediate)
Instructor - Emily Ruff
This course builds on foundation of Level 1. Students cover 40 new herbs, with additional curriculum including herb gardening, wildcrafting, drying, advanced herbal preparations, herbal health for children, plant chemistry, and plant communication
... more infoBegins September 7, Sundays, 6:00-8:00 pm
$485.00 ($100 deposit)
Textbooks: Family Herbal, Back to Eden (Jethro Kloss), Medicine Maker's Handbook (James Green). Level 1 must be successfully completed prior to enrollment.
Herbalism Certification Level III (Advanced)
Instructor - Emily RuffThis course builds on foundation of Levels 1 and 2. Students cover 40 new herbs, with additional curriculum including working with herbs and others, herbal home remedies, backyard herbalism, medicinal formulations, purification and detoxification, and more
... more infoBegins September 7, Sundays, 6:00-8:00 pm
$485.00 ($100 deposit)
Textbooks are Family Herbal, Back to Eden, and Medicine Makers Handbook. Levels 1 and 2 must be successfully completed prior to enrollment.
Distance Learning Program
Instructor - Emily Ruff, with supplemental curriculum by Rosemary Gladstar
This ten-lesson curriculum provides a comprehensive introduction to your herbal education for students outside of Central Florida. ... more info
Ongoing
$475 tuition includes bound notebook with ten lessons and seed materials.
Science and Art of Herbology
Instructor - Emily Ruff, with curriculum of Rosemary Gladstar
Extended study, year long course - Receive expert guidance as you complete guided self-study, learn, and make herbal health products, complete personal health evaluations, and receive guidance on personal herbal regimens ... more info
Jan. 2008 @ Main Campus Education Center
$475.00 ($100 deposit)
Family Herbalist Certification Program
Instructor - Emily Ruff
This course combines the four levels of our Family Herbalist program in a concentrated format for our students in South Florida. Explore the rich world of nature based health, learning 150 herbs in the Western Herbalism tradition, with great influence from indigenous American and folk traditions, as well as influence from European, Traditional Chinese, and more ... more info
Dates TBA @ South Campus, Miami, FL
$2,000.00 ($400 Deposit) / 10 months
(reduced tuition if deposit is received by deadline)
Textbooks - Family Herbal, Rosemary Gladstar; Herbal Medicine Maker's Handbook, James Green; Back to Eden, Jethro Kloss.
