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Welcome ! Let me share with you the holistic training and services offered in 2025 through 2026
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I offer TWO TRAINING PROGRAMS, as well as CONSULTATIONS BY APPOINTMENT, and also ADVANCED LICENSED BODYWORK SESSIONS . Take a journey through this site to learn more. Scroll below for APPLICATION in pdf icon
There are two, different, Year Long programs which meet approximately one Saturday a month, for a full day. In between these rich gatherings, there are learning experiences to work on. I am always available to my enrolled students via text and e mail
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The June 14 class stands alone and is open for enrollment. 930-430- BODY AND FACIAL CARE PRODUCTS using botanicals and herbs. $150.00
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​ 2026 HERBALIST CERTIFICATION training
ENROLLMENT OPEN NOW.
Begins in January! It is necessary to register before December 15 for this program. Registration is open now .
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$2,800.00 including materials fees and product samples. $500
DEPOSIT with balance paid by February 2026.
Year Long Program, "3rd Saturdays". ASPECTS AND TOPICS :
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Professional Terminology,
Actions of Herbs ON Body Systems
Field ID, Harvesting, Preservation
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Basic and Advanced Medicine Making Skills and Delivery Methods for Herbal Therapeutics
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Keeping a Formulary RECORD
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Attending to Body Systems, Common Health problems, recovery, Sleep/anxiety issues, Digestive health, Reproductive health, and more.
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SIMPLE, COMPOUND, AND CULINARY FORMULAS
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Maintaining a Materia Medica Journal
Apothecary Building and management
Discussion of Case Histories
Sensory Evaluation for Quality and Potency
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NATURAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONER SERIES
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$2,950.00 PLUS MATERIALS FEES
BEGINS OCTOBER 2025, First Saturdays 930-430 and 12 INTERNSHIP SEGMENTS. FALL 2025 - get started, have a holiday break , resume January 2026! Internship segments include practical demonstrations of skills taught.
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ALL TUITION PAYMENTS IN BY 2025- register early to have placement.
focusing on the core aspects of Natural Medicine practice:
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Bodywork Methods for home and practice; Ethics
Healing Diets and Superfoods Recipes
Intakes and Patient Assessment Methods
Botanical & Herbal Applications
Sleep and Rest Dynamics
Energy Medicine - Nervous System Blancing
Movement Dynamics in Rejuvenation
The 8 PIllars of Naturopathy; Traditional Naturopathy Theory
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Gain practical, applicable methods of traditional naturopathy, to form a foundational background to integrate natural medicine treatments and principles into daily and professional life. Discover why “conventional medicine” does not heal - and how to safely integrate natural medicine. In each class, topics and experiences of traditional natural medicine are introduced, demonstrated, and practiced, with immediate benefits.
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Notes: These class series have been offered and refined for more than 16 years. They are set up for Enrichment, OR, also for Professional Development, with Successful Completion achieving a Certificate from Mary Light, as overseen by " Mary Light Herbal & Natural Medicine." Successful Completion means completing assignments and keeping attendance. " Enrichment " means you are flexible in achievement and are attending for life skills at their own pace.
The programs are Open for Registration Now. I welcome inquiries. I encourage prospective students to make a half hour visit to a live class to observe- this by rsvp.
I will send printed information to peruse. There is a $500.oo deposit for each Series. There are very limited payment plans- balance in two payments. Students are given a contractual agreement for participation. Students are responsible for their self care and well being throughout the programs.
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My studio, consultation and classroom space, APOTHECARY AND GARDENS W. Liberty Rd , w. of Wagner Rd.
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All visits by appointment , or as enrolled students attending a class, or interning.
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tel: 734-769-7794
email: nshaassociates@gmail.com
