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Year: 2021

Tracey Abell

Cheers to the New Year: Celebrating All We Achieved Together in 2021

Here we go into the new year! First, take a moment to reflect on the knowledge and experience you’ve gained this year and the…

Dec 31, 2021

Dorene Petersen

Superbug in Oregon? What Essential Oil Research Tells Us

A news report is out today, December 29. 2021 that identifies the arrival of the first three cases of the “superbug” drug-resistant Candida auris…

Dec 29, 2021

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Green Juice, Exercise and Mental Decline?

By ACHS Student Morgan Smith You’re active, exercise daily, eat healthy whole foods, the occasional green juice, and limited processed foods, but you still…

Dec 1, 2021

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Safety Tips for 13 Essential Oils | Part 2

By ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen, BA, Dip.NT, Dip.Acu, RH (AHG) In this blog post, ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen shares her expertise with…

Nov 18, 2021

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Safety Tips for 13 Essential Oils | Part 1

By ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen, BA, Dip.NT, Dip.Acu, RH (AHG) In this blog post, ACHS Founding President Dorene Petersen shares her expertise with…

Nov 12, 2021

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Animal Aromatherapy: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) With Paula Warner

By ACHS Diploma in Aromatherapy Graduate Paula Warner After finishing my Diploma in Aromatherapy through ACHS, I wanted to broaden my knowledge base to…

Oct 28, 2021

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Lemon Oils of Australia: Lemon-scented Eucalyptus, Lemon Myrtle, and Lemongrass

By Kathy Sadowski, MS in Aromatherapy, RA, LMT This article originally appeared in the NAHA Journal (Summer, 2021) and it is republished here according…

Oct 20, 2021

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Event Highlight: Aromatherapy in Cancer Care

Although we wish it wasn’t the case, most people have had cancer touch their lives in some way, whether they are a survivor, caretaker,…

Oct 13, 2021

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Alumni Highlight: Full Bloom Acres

Lindsay Little is an MS in Holistic Nutrition alumni who took the leap and opened her own wellness coaching business, Full Bloom Acres, at…

Sep 29, 2021

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Student Highlight: Meet Our Fall 2021 Scholarship Winners!

The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is committed to helping students achieve their academic goals. ACHS is glad to be able to support…

Sep 22, 2021

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Student Highlight: The Happy Wellness Room

Angela Belcher is a student in the AAS in Complementary Alternative Medicine program at ACHS and is already diving into creating her own business.…

Sep 15, 2021

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I Made Rosemary Gladstar’s Perfect Cream, and Here Are 4 Things I Learned

By ACHS graduate Laura Bissessar A good moisturizer can be difficult to come by, especially if you have problematic skin like myself. So when…

Sep 9, 2021