Touring Lavender Farms in the Midwest
Have you ever considered the journey of lavender, from farm to bottle? As an integrative mental health therapist and clinical aromatherapist, I sometimes forget to appreciate the labor and dedication required to produce the essential oils that I use. In our fast-paced world, we’ve lost touch with the source of… Read more
What is Aromatherapy?
Have you ever inhaled the scent of a rose? Perhaps you’ve enjoyed the scent of fresh rosemary, sage, or thyme as you use cook with the fresh herbs. Or, maybe you live in an area where there are pine trees or flowering trees that bloom in the spring. If you’ve… Read more
Why I Went Back to School for Clinical Aromatherapy
How My Journey as an Aromatherapist Began As a clinical social worker, I saw a need for holistic care options to complement traditional treatments. This sparked my interest in exploring how tools like aromatherapy could support emotional well-being and empower clients in their self-care. While working in medical, mental health,… Read more