Books - Recommended Reading
Aromatherapy
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• The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy $88.00 By Salvatore Battaglia Second Edition ISBN0 646 20670 2 - this is the best all round resource for professional use. This book is suggested reading for my Aromatherapy Certificate Courses.
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Aromatherapy & Subtle Energy Techniques by Jonie Keim Loughran & Ruah Bull. For understanding energy healing, and energetic properties of the essential oils.
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• The Blossoming Heart by Robbi Zeck ND Many healing insights, she brings Transformation Kinesiology together with essential oils. Emotional Barometer chart. • Also, books by Kurt Schnaubelt, Valerie Worwood, Penny Price, Valerie Cooksly, Jane Buckle
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• The Encyclopedia of Aromatherapy $25.00 By Chrissie Wildwood ISBN 0-89281-638-4 - Another option, less info but still covers wide range of topics, well rounded.
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• Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit by Gabriel Mojay A Guide to Restoring Emotional and Mental Balance Through Essential Oils. Excellent for understanding oils from the emotional spiritual connection, also he relates oils to the Chinese 5 elements theories
For small to large quantity of bottles for mixing etc...
Aromatherapy Professional Organizations
I am currently the Midwest Regional Director for this organization. The AIA was formed as the result of the visiion nd devotion of a Denver, CO. group of aromatherapists. Over a five year period they have developed educational opportunities for the public through e-newsletters, teleconferences and a highly successful conference held in 2005. AIA is a fast growing organization independant, non profit, interantionally member based organization providing education using scientific research and traditional information to promote the responsible use of aromatherapy. we serve the public, our membership, healthcare professionals, educators, the aromatherapy industry and the media. Literature, endorsed schools and resource information for the public at large and members are available on our website.
Become an Associate member for $65 - Holds an interest in Aromatherapy
Professional Aromatherapist - $85 Has completed 200 hours of documented instruction and verifiable instruction in aromatherapy from an approved program recognized by AIA, or other state or national accrediting body in the US.
Benefits include: Monthly Teleconference, also available on CD, Listing in the AIA Directory, Bi Monthly Newsletter, Aromatherapy Journals, Biannual Aromatherapy Conference.
Resources and People I often refer to
Midwest Herbs and Healing - In St. Anthony Village, Expert Herbalist Mathhew Alfs. This unique store offers a full complement of nutritional supplements, from popular public lines (Source Naturals, New Chapter, Now Foods, Nature's Way, Twin Lab, etc.) to fine professional lines (Ortho-Molecular Products, Tyler, Phytopharmica, NF Formulas, Pure Encapsulations, etc.). We welcome inquiries and orders by phone (612-781-3006), snail mail (2919 Pentagon Dr, St. Anthony MN 55418), or e-mail (MWHrbs@aol.com). www.midwestherbsandhealing.com
Trish Bruxvoort Colligan
Spring Forest Qi Gong
Harmonia Water
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Dr. Mike Isaackson, Chiropractor |