peter holmes class in bay area

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For those of you who live in the area this should be a good one- peter holmes in excellent and a bona-fide AHG herbalist

Michelle

 

 

For further questions on the program, please contact me at:(415) 456.0381 or email me to: plantmeds*******INTRODUCTORY EVENING TALK ON CLINICAL AROMATHERAPYwith Peter Holmes, L.Ac., M.H.This is a special opportunity to explore the many therapeutic uses ofessential oils, with one of the leading experts in the field. In thisevening presentation Peter Holmes will provide a comprehensive yet detailedoverview of the field of Clinical Aromatherapy-the use of genuine essentialoils for therapeutic purposes. Peter will also outline an upcomingcertification program in Clinical Aromathapy to be held in San Rafael,starting in February 2002.YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT* The plant origins and extraction methods of natural essential oils -with slides* The various environmental and topical forms of administration* Fragrance classifications and scent psychology* Key uses of the most important essential oils used in health care,including Lavender, Rose, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Bergamot and many others* Important information regarding oil quality, safety and administrationABOUT THE INSTRUCTORPeter Holmes, M.H., L.Ac., A.H.G., is a medical herbalist and clinicalaromatherapist. A pioneer in the field of natural healing, he brings overtwenty years of research and clinical practice of Western and Orientalherbal medicine to his teaching. As director of the Artemis Institute ofNatural Therapies, Peter lectures internationally on the biomedical,psychological and energetic uses of essential oils. He integrates thescientific and vitalistic aspects of aromatherapy, utilizing the bestprinciples of each. Peter is a regular contributor of essential oilprofiles to the International Journal of Aromatherapy and is author of theacclaimed herbal medicine textbooks, The Energetics of Western Herbs andJade Remedies.Wednesday Nov. 28, 7 - 9:30 pmLocation: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Marin - Fireside RoomCost: $10DIRECTIONS TO THE UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP: Exit Hwy 101 at Freitas Parkway. Goto the east side of the freeway onto the frontage road. Go north ot thefirst traffic light, which is Professional Center Parkway. Turn right, goto the top of the hill and turn right on Channing Way. Go up the hill andturn left through the gate to the parking lot.For further questions on the program or to register, please contact: Hasso Wittboldt-Mueller, (415) 456.0381 or email to: plantmeds*******The Artemis Institute of Natural Therapies presents:CLINICAL AROMATHERAPY PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMInstructor: Peter Holmes, L.Ac., M.H., A.H.G.Total number of hours: 100 hrsStructure & dates: four three-day weekend sessions spread overtwo-and-a-half months: March 1 - 3, 2002 March 8 -10, 2002 April 5 - 7, 2002 April 12 -14, 2002Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 6:00pmLocation: San Rafael, Marin CountyStudent cost: c. $1,375 (includes all materials)Discount rate: $1250 if registering up by December 15th, 2001 (or $1300 if registering by December 31th, 2001)Checks should be made payable to The Artemis Institute and postated to either December 31st,2001 or to Januray 1st, 2002 (depending on to what Tax Year you want to apply your payment)To reserve your space we ask for a $400 deposit (fully refundable until six weeks before course begins, minus $25 processing fee)The complete amount should be paid by the first day of the course. For any inquiries regarding payments, please contact us.For further questions on the program or to register, please contact: Hasso Wittboldt-Mueller, (415) 456.0381 or email to: plantmeds This program offers a complete training for those wishing to study clinicalaromatherapy, the therapeutic use of genuine essential oils, forprofessional use. Instruction will include the basics of self -help andsymptom relief, and will provide the fundamental skills necessary for usingessential oils in a health care practice. The course will emphasizewhole-person assessment, with a focus on the mental/emotional symptompicture. Students will receive both theory and hands-on direction throughlecture presentations, practicums, extensive printed hand-out materials,slide presentations and, very importantly, olfactory education withessential oil samples. The material presented is comprehensive, in-depthand up-to-date, incorporating clinical specifics of the oils and theiradministration methods, with a focus on topical and environmentaladministration techniques. Because this program provides a detailed "how-to" approach to thepractice of clinical aromatherapy, it is valuable for the committedenthusiast as well as the health professional wishing to add clinicalaromatherapy to their practice. Completion of the program involves regular attendance, completionof all required homework assignments, and submission of a final paper onan aromatherapy topic. On completion the student is eligible to receivecertification of Qualified Aromatherapist from the Artemis Institute ofNatural Therapies.This program is being reviewed for State Nursing and AcupunctureC.E.U. credits and has been approved for credits by the National Councilfor the Certification of Acupuncture.PROGRAM OUTLINE* Cultural and medical history of aromatherapy; relations to herbal medicine* Philosophy and principles of aromatherapy (aromatherapy applications,functions & modalities, principles of natural healing, etc.)* The essential oil pharmacy (essential oils, absolutes, hydrosols,growing and extraction methods, yields, quality variations; essential oilclasses [citrus, floral, herbal, leaf, wood, etc.], clinical protocols)* Energetic pharmacology of essential oils (fragrance, olfaction andpsyche; tone, intensity and note; fragrance categories, functions and uses)* Biochemical pharmacology of essential oils (chemical constituents,uptake and elimination; categories, functions and uses)* Essential oil materia medica (morphology, taxonomy, study of individual oils)* Essential oil administration (administration methods and protocols,measurements, dilutions, cautions, contraindication)* Fragrance psychology (four-element fragrance categories andconstitutional types)* Neuroendocrine dynamics and applications (pathways, endocrine centersand transmitters, functional categories)* Diagnostic principles and methods (four-element and six-conditionevaluation methods)* Therapeutics (first-aid, internal conditions, infections, skinconditions, general terrain treatment, mental and emotional conditions)

[Guest guest]

Oh Gawd .. write me OFF LIST and I will tell you about Peter (guy got pissed

at US cause HE forgot to bring a marker to class for the eraser board and

WE - the class members - don't carry eraser markers in our back pockets - Sheesh!

)

*Laughing*

Chris (list mom)

http://www.alittleolfactory.com

 

 

michelle morton- niyama wrote:

 

For those of you who live in the area

this should be a good one- peter holmes in excellent and a bona-fide AHG

herbalist

Michelle

 

 

For further questions on the program,

please contact me at:

(415) 456.0381 or email me to: plantmeds

 

 

*******

 

INTRODUCTORY EVENING TALK ON

CLINICAL AROMATHERAPY

 

with Peter Holmes, L.Ac., M.H.

 

This is a special opportunity to explore the many therapeutic uses of

essential oils, with one of the leading experts in the field. In this

evening presentation Peter Holmes will provide a comprehensive yet detailed

overview of the field of Clinical Aromatherapy-the use of genuine essential

oils for therapeutic purposes. Peter will also outline an upcoming

certification program in Clinical Aromathapy to be held in San Rafael,

starting in February 2002.

 

YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT

* The plant origins and extraction methods of natural essential oils -

with slides

* The various environmental and topical forms of administration

* Fragrance classifications and scent psychology

* Key uses of the most important essential oils used in health care,

including Lavender, Rose, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Bergamot and many others

* Important information regarding oil quality, safety and administration

 

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Peter Holmes, M.H., L.Ac., A.H.G., is a medical herbalist and clinical

aromatherapist. A pioneer in the field of natural healing, he brings over

twenty years of research and clinical practice of Western and Oriental

herbal medicine to his teaching. As director of the Artemis Institute of

Natural Therapies, Peter lectures internationally on the biomedical,

psychological and energetic uses of essential oils. He integrates the

scientific and vitalistic aspects of aromatherapy, utilizing the best

principles of each. Peter is a regular contributor of essential oil

profiles to the International Journal of Aromatherapy and is author of the

acclaimed herbal medicine textbooks, The Energetics of Western Herbs and

Jade Remedies.

 

Wednesday Nov. 28, 7 - 9:30 pm

 

Location: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Marin - Fireside Room

 

Cost: $10

 

DIRECTIONS TO THE UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP: Exit Hwy 101 at Freitas Parkway.

Go

to the east side of the freeway onto the frontage road. Go north ot the

first traffic light, which is Professional Center Parkway. Turn right, go

to the top of the hill and turn right on Channing Way. Go up the hill and

turn left through the gate to the parking lot.

 

For further questions on the program or to register, please contact:

Hasso Wittboldt-Mueller, (415) 456.0381 or email to:

plantmeds

 

 

*******

 

 

The Artemis Institute of Natural Therapies presents:

 

CLINICAL AROMATHERAPY PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

 

Instructor: Peter Holmes, L.Ac., M.H., A.H.G.

 

Total number of hours: 100 hrs

 

Structure & dates: four three-day weekend sessions spread over

two-and-a-half months:

 

March 1 - 3, 2002

March 8 -10, 2002

April 5 - 7, 2002

April 12 -14, 2002

 

Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: San Rafael, Marin County

 

Student cost: c. $1,375 (includes all materials)

Discount rate: $1250 if registering up by December 15th, 2001

(or $1300 if registering by December 31th, 2001)

Checks should be made payable to The Artemis Institute and postated to either

 

December 31st,2001 or to Januray 1st, 2002 (depending on to what Tax Year

you

want to apply your payment)

 

To reserve your space we ask for a $400 deposit (fully refundable until

six

weeks before course begins, minus $25 processing fee)

The complete amount should be paid by the first day of the course.

For any inquiries regarding payments, please contact us.

 

 

For further questions on the program or to register, please contact:

Hasso Wittboldt-Mueller, (415) 456.0381 or email to:

plantmeds

 

 

This program offers a complete training for those wishing to study clinical

aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of genuine essential oils, for

professional use. Instruction will include the basics of self -help and

symptom relief, and will provide the fundamental skills necessary for using

essential oils in a health care practice. The course will emphasize

whole-person assessment, with a focus on the mental/emotional symptom

picture. Students will receive both theory and hands-on direction through

lecture presentations, practicums, extensive printed hand-out materials,

slide presentations and, very importantly, olfactory education with

essential oil samples. The material presented is comprehensive, in-depth

and up-to-date, incorporating clinical specifics of the oils and their

administration methods, with a focus on topical and environmental

administration techniques.

Because this program provides a detailed "how-to" approach to the

practice of clinical aromatherapy, it is valuable for the committed

enthusiast as well as the health professional wishing to add clinical

aromatherapy to their practice.

Completion of the program involves regular attendance, completion

of all required homework assignments, and submission of a final paper on

an aromatherapy topic. On completion the student is eligible to receive

certification of Qualified Aromatherapist from the Artemis Institute of

Natural Therapies.

 

This program is being reviewed for State Nursing and Acupuncture

C.E.U. credits and has been approved for credits by the National Council

for the Certification of Acupuncture.

 

 

PROGRAM OUTLINE

 

* Cultural and medical history of aromatherapy; relations to herbal medicine

* Philosophy and principles of aromatherapy (aromatherapy applications,

functions & modalities, principles of natural healing, etc.)

* The essential oil pharmacy (essential oils, absolutes, hydrosols,

growing and extraction methods, yields, quality variations; essential oil

classes [citrus, floral, herbal, leaf, wood, etc.], clinical protocols)

* Energetic pharmacology of essential oils (fragrance, olfaction and

psyche; tone, intensity and note; fragrance categories, functions and uses)

* Biochemical pharmacology of essential oils (chemical constituents,

uptake and elimination; categories, functions and uses)

* Essential oil materia medica (morphology, taxonomy, study of individual

 

oils)

* Essential oil administration (administration methods and protocols,

measurements, dilutions, cautions, contraindication)

* Fragrance psychology (four-element fragrance categories and

constitutional types)

* Neuroendocrine dynamics and applications (pathways, endocrine centers

and transmitters, functional categories)

* Diagnostic principles and methods (four-element and six-condition

evaluation methods)

* Therapeutics (first-aid, internal conditions, infections, skin

conditions, general terrain treatment, mental and emotional conditions)