Foundations of Herbalism:
Home Study Edition
Online Level 1 Training
90/120-Hour Certificate Program
At Twin Star Herbal Education we draw upon traditional, holistic modalities that empower individuals to live a healthy and peaceful modern life. Classes will focuses on the seven sacred healing centers (chakras), the corresponding system of the body and the herbs that support them. We honor and recognize the significant connection between well-being and our direct relationship with nature. This program provides the opportunity to continually deepen our bond with the natural world and discover the healing benefits of the plants that grow all around us. By strengthening our knowledge and understanding of herbal wisdom we reclaim our health back into our own hands and continue to evolve the healing exchange between our communities, our planet and ourselves.
Take an empowering step forward and connect to the healing power of nature.
VIRTUAL LESSONS ARE NOW LIVE. START WHEN YOU ARE READY!
TOPICS COVERED
Herbs for Healing • Herbs for the Systems of the Body • Herbal Remedies/Recipes • Plant Identification • Medicinal Herb Growing
• Wildcrafting/Harvesting • Building Your Own Apothecary • Plant Spirit Healing • Herbs for the Chakras • Astro-Herbalism
FullY online Class format
Become a certified Herbalist right at home
WHY CHOOSE TO STUDY ONLINE: The online only class format is for folks who live too far to participate in person, and for those who prefer the structure of a class with the flexibility to watch lectures and complete course work, at their own pace, during evenings, weekends or perhaps between children’s naps. The course offers an incredible online immersion experience and a great foundation to becoming your own family or community herbalist. We make it feel as if you are in the herbal classroom with us!
WANT TO STUDY BOTH ONLINE AND IN PERSON? Our traditional Foundations of Herbalism class format is for folks who have the flexibilty to commit to an in-person learning experience during the growing season. In addition to the 7 modules above, there are also seven in-person learning days that all take place in our two locations:
Twin Star North (New Milford, CT) and Twin Star South (Asheville, NC). Click the location of your choice to see in person dates/options.
All virtual lessons are available as soon as you enroll!
INVESTMENT
Tuition for the fully online format is $1,950. Tuition payments can be made in full or with a seven-part payment plan. View our payment plans and enroll by clicking the button below!
AUDIT THIS COURSE
Have you already completed our Foundations of Herbalism course, but want to take it again? We offer the option to audit this class if you’re a graduate of the program, or if you began taking the program but had to drop out for any reason. Please email us at twinstaroffice@gmail.com for more information.
All students will also receive a discounted current student rate to participate in any plant walks we offer.
plant power
Our teachers have a passion for and connection to the plants and it shines through the screen. Through lecture and storytelling you will be taken on a journey of discovery of the vast and historical traditions of herbalism. You will be immersed into a deep knowing of the plants you study and gain an understanding on how they support the human body. You will become enchanted by the spiritual magic of plants and find your own passion for and connection to nature. You will work directly with the plants to make various forms of medicine while being told stories of the way our ancestors made these medicines before us. With each step forward, this class empowers you to reconnect with herbal traditions and empowers you to bring forward your own deep knowing and continue along your path.
Below, please enjoy "Introduction to Herbalism" a great sample class to help get you started on your path
