Roots of Health: Holistic Herbalism & Nutrition
Foundation
Course Summary
Roots of Health: Holistic Herbalism & Nutrition – Foundations is an introductory course that explores the essential principles of holistic wellness through herbalism and nutrition. Students will learn how food, herbs, and lifestyle practices work together to support the body's natural ability to maintain balance and vitality. This course provides a strong foundation in traditional herbal knowledge, basic nutrition, and practical approaches to cultivating lifelong health.
Course Curriculum
Tatum Andrews
Tatum studied to become a CGA and spent over 10 years working in this field with companies focused on manufacturing natural health products. When her son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, she decided it was time to study holistic nutrition so she could better understand its role in overall health. She attended the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition where she graduated as an RHN, and now teaches their herb course. This program sparked her interest in herbalism. She has completed the Practical Herbalist, Master Herbalist and Clinical Herbalist programs with Wild Rose College, and has also studied at the Dominion Herbal College, Evolutionary School of Herbalism, Dogwood School of Botanical Medicine, Eclectic School of Herbalism and with Gail Faith Edwards, Colleen Emery, Chanchal Cabrera, and many other great herbalists.
Tatum is a Registered Herbal Practitioner with the Herbalist Association of New Brunswick, the current President and a founding member. She is a board member of the Canadian Council of Herbalists Associations. Tatum stewards land in NB where she focuses on farming, wildcrafting, medicine making, teaching, and a little accounting on the side! She has a small clinical practice.
