Welcome to the Bear Roots School of Plant Medicine!
Enrollment is now open for online courses
The Roots of Health: Holistic Herbalism & Nutrition program trains you to become a Holistic Herbal Practitioner. There are three levels to this program. The first level provides the foundational education that will provide you with a strong background in herbal medicine and nutrition allowing you to provide your community with the information they need to reach optimal health and wellness. The second level will build on knowledge gained in the first level by delving into the remaining body systems among other topics. The third level will focus on clinical and assessment skills, including case study practicums.
Growing your own food and medicine is so empowering for you and your family! In this course, you will learn how to design & build a medicinal herb garden using sustainable, regenerative gardening practices starting from seed all the way to harvest. Included in the course are 19 plant profiles which include their growing information as well as their medicinal benefits.
This is a go at your own pace, online course. To receive a certificate of completion you will need to complete one assignment.
This online course will teach you the nutritional and medicinal benefits of over 30 wild plants based on each foraging season. You will also learn ethical harvesting practices, simple botany, medicine making and herbal First Aid.