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How to Become an AHG Registered Herbalist

Learn how to become a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild, including education, clinical hours, mentorship, and building your herbal practice.
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2026 ACHS Botanical Walk Brings Learning to Life

ACHS's 2026 Botanical Walk brought herbal and aromatherapy studies to life through hands-on learning, nature, and community.
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How ACHS Supports Career Success in Wellness Education

ACHS supports wellness career success with coaching, Handshake access, industry partnerships, and lifelong alumni resources.
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Shanna Byens Bradford

Alumni Spotlight: Shanna Bynes Bradford, MA, LME, CR, MUA

Alumni Spotlight: Shanna Bynes Bradford elevates her global aesthetics career through ACHS aromatherapy studies and continued innovation.
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A Guide to Enhanced Aromatherapy Formulation

Enhanced aromatherapy guide covering carrier, infused, and essential oils—plus safe dilution, formulation basics, and 4 practical recipes.
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How Does Mindfulness Support Whole-Person Wellness at ACHS?

ACHS weaves mindfulness into integrative health programs, fostering awareness, resilience, and whole-person wellness.
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Preparing for the Next Wave of Wellness Careers

Wellness careers are growing fast. Flexible, skills-based training can lead to stable, purpose-driven roles in holistic health.
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Can Oats Lower Cholesterol in 2 Days? New Research & Recipe

New research shows oats can lower LDL in just two days by working with the gut microbiome to support heart health in metabolic syndrome.
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ACHS Alumni Gabby Stout

Gabby Stout: From Healing Journey to Herbal Practice

ACHS alum Gabby Stout turned her healing journey into a career, growing Soul of the Lotus and launching online holistic wellness coaching.
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How Mental Health Shapes Physical Well-Being

Explore how mental health influences physical resilience and how integrative, whole-person practices support lasting balance and well-being.
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Essential Oil Safety: Avoiding Top 3 Mistakes in Usage

Essential oils offer great wellness benefits, but safe usage is key. Learn about potential risks, proper application methods, and safety precautions for effective results.
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HHS announces the redesigned inverted food pyramid

ACHS Wellness Wire: New US Food Pyramid & Dietary Guidelines

Explore the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, featuring an inverted food pyramid that prioritizes whole foods and limits processed foods.
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