My Education & Experience

Essential Oil and Aromatherapy Education I have completed

(For the courses listed here I have met all requirements for successful completion)

Aromahead Institute, School of Essential Oil Studies

Aromatherapy Certification Program (311-hour course) (completed April 2017):

  • Aromatherapy education – 235 hours
  • Anatomy and Physiology – 76 hours
  • 5 case studies (20 reports)
  • Research paper
  • Final Exam

Aromahead Master Series (2017)

Essential Oil Spotlight Classes

  • Cardamom
  • Orange
  • Frankincense
  • Lavender

The Tisserand Institute

  • Good Formulation Practice (October 2021)
  • Fundamental Chemistry (October 2021)
    • 3 modules and a final exam
  • Essential Gels and Serums (October 2021)
    • 4 modules and a final exam
  • Emulsion Essentials (October 2020)
    • 4 modules and a final exam
  • Essential Formulation (September 2020)
    • 8 modules and a final exam
  • Essential Oil Kinetics Masterclass (April 2020)
    • Six modules and a final exam
  • Video course: How Essential Oils Work in the Body (2017)
  • Essential Oil Safety Masterclass (June, 2018)
    • Six modules and a final exam
  • Essential Oils for Healthy Skin (July, 2019)
    • Eight modules and a final exam

Susan M. Parker – The Carrier Oil Course (April, 2019)

Orchard Botanicals

  • Douglas Fir Distillation Workshop (2018)
  • Stinging Nettle Distillation Workshop (2019)
  • Lavender Distillation Workshop (2019)
  • Peppermint Distillation Workshop (2019)
  • Spearmint Distillation Workshop (2019)
  • Rosemary Distillation Workshop (2019)
  • Herbal Infused Salves Workshop (2019)

Experience:

8 years of experience working with essential oils

  • Individual consultations
  • Blending activities and consultations/case studies as part of Aromatherapy Certification
  • Creation of products for sale on etsy, events, and two local shops
  • Personal use

Classes taught:

  • Make a Gardener’s Hand Scrub
  • Introduction to Essential Oils
  • Essential Oils for Creativity
  • Essential Oils and Emotions
  • Reducing Toxins using Essential oils
  • Essential Oils for the Mind