Advanced Skill Certificate in Herbal Remedies for Wellness
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I am honored to be joined by Dr. Natalie Green, an expert herbalist and the instructor of the new course "Advanced Skill Certificate in Herbal Remedies for Wellness." Dr. Green, thank you for being here. GUEST: Thanks for having me, I'm excited to discuss the healing power of herbs! HOST: Let's dive right in! Can you share a little bit about your personal experiences that led you to become an herbalist and what inspires you to teach this course? GUEST: Absolutely! I grew up surrounded by nature and have always been fascinated by the medicinal properties of plants. My goal with this course is to share that passion and help students unlock the potential of herbal remedies for wellness. HOST: That's wonderful. Now, as an expert in the field, could you tell us about any current industry trends or breakthroughs related to herbal remedies? GUEST: Sure! There's increasing interest in holistic wellness and natural healing methods. People are seeking alternatives to conventional medicine, and herbal remedies are gaining popularity as a safe and effective option. HOST: It's great to see more people embracing natural healing methods. However, there must be challenges in this field. What are some obstacles you've faced or seen while teaching or practicing herbalism? GUEST: One challenge is dispelling misconceptions about herbal remedies, like the idea that they're not as effective as pharmaceuticals or that they can't be used alongside conventional treatments. We address these misconceptions in the course to ensure students are well-informed and confident in their practice. HOST: That's an important point. Now that we've discussed the current state of herbal remedies, let's look to the future. How do you envision the role of herbalism in promoting wellness and what changes might we see in the industry? GUEST: I believe herbalism will continue to grow and become a more recognized and respected field. As people prioritize holistic wellness, I expect to see increased collaboration between herbalists and healthcare professionals, leading to more integrated and personalized care. HOST: It's exciting to imagine the possibilities. Thank you, Dr. Green, for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. I'm sure our listeners are eager to explore the "Advanced Skill Certificate in Herbal Remedies for Wellness" course and unlock the power of nature's pharmacy. GUEST: Thank you! I'm looking forward to guiding students on their herbalism journey and can't wait to see the positive impact they'll make in the world of wellness.
