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Herbal Medicine Education

Herbalism for the
Nutrition Professional

Two pathways into botanical medicine — from building your personal herbal foundation to earning your Registered Herbalist credential. Rooted in tradition, guided by science.

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Betsy Miller

Betsy Miller

DCN(c), CNS, MS, RH(AHG)

Clinical herbalist and Certified Nutrition Specialist with 25+ years of herbal medicine study and 15 years of clinical experience. Adjunct faculty at Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Lead Instructor

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Two Pathways to
Herbal Excellence

Beginner-Friendly Self-Paced

Introduction to
Herbalism

Build your herbal foundation with 6 self-paced modules. Learn to use herbs safely and effectively for yourself, your family, and your clients.

6 comprehensive modules
Herbal safety & dosage
Home pharmacy basics
Lifetime access
$300 one-time

or $100/mo Premium Membership

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Master's Level Launches March 2nd

Herbalism for the
Nutrition Professional

An 18-month advanced program preparing you for the Registered Herbalist credential through the American Herbalists Guild — RH(AHG).

18 modules over 18 months
Path to RH(AHG) credential
Guest lecturers & case studies
Optional clinical track add-on
$3,750 base program

+ $100/mo optional Clinical Track

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Why Herbalism

Expand Your
Clinical Toolbox

Evidence-Based Botanical Medicine

Traditional herbal wisdom paired with peer-reviewed research and clinical evidence.

Path to RH(AHG) Credential

Our professional program prepares you for the Registered Herbalist credential through the American Herbalists Guild.

Flexible, Structured Learning

Self-paced modules with live support options. Learn on your schedule while staying connected to your cohort.

Expert-Led Instruction

Learn from Betsy Miller, RH(AHG), and renowned guest lecturers including published authors and researchers.

Meet Your Faculty

Learn From the
Best in the Field

Betsy Miller, Lead Instructor

Lead Instructor

Betsy Miller

DCN(c), CNS®, MS, RH(AHG)

Clinical herbalist and Certified Nutrition Specialist with more than 25 years of study in herbal medicine and 15 years of clinical experience. She specializes in women's reproductive health, blending traditional herbal practice with evidence-informed nutrition.

Adjunct faculty at Notre Dame of Maryland University's School of Integrative Health, where she teaches Materia Medica, Herbal Pharmacy, and Botany.

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Dr. Kevin Spelman

Guest Lecturer

Expert in natural products, nutraceuticals, botanicals, and cannabinoids.

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Mimi Hernandez

Guest Lecturer

Author of National Geographic Herbal and co-author of Backyard Guide to Edible Wild Plants.

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Thomas Easley

Guest Lecturer

Founder of the Eclectic School of Herbal Medicine. Co-author of The Modern Herbal Dispensatory.

Reference Library

Materia Medica

21 Evidence-Based Herb Monographs

A comprehensive, searchable herbal reference sourced from the German Commission E Monographs, WHO Monographs on Medicinal Plants, American Herbal Pharmacopoeia, and European Medicines Agency standards. Explore herbs from ashwagandha to valerian.

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Ready to Begin?

Choose the pathway that fits your goals — whether you're just beginning your herbal journey or ready to pursue your professional credential.

Intro to Herbalism Professional Program