Welcome, and thank you for visiting the School of Botanical Arts & Sciences
SOBAS is the perfect place to learn herbalism, aromatherapy, natural living, and other vital traditional skills that help you thrive.
Certification Courses
Cultivating mastery of herbal and aromatic medicine requires practice and a solid foundation in the art and science of botanical medicine. Choosing to take your studies seriously provides you with greater skill in your work as an herbalist and aromatherapist. Whether you work professionally or as a family or community herbalist, you'll love having the confidence to practice without fear on a number of levels.
Our Signature Herbal Membership: The Confident Herbalist Tribe
Herbalism is best learned in community with others, and our Tribe is the BEST herbal membership village there is. Heidi has taught for decades, and she knows how to facilitate community. You can't learn herbalism in a vacuum....You need your people, and you need excellent evidence-based researched content. You need a REAL live person who shows up. You get all these vital things inside the Confident Herbalist Tribe.
Self study: Check. Study with others: Check. Join in our weekly live calls. Check. Enjoy Replays. Check. The Confident Herbalist Tribe has it all, from beginning to advanced.
Shorter, Fun, Focused Courses
For those searching for a tightly focused course on a specific topic, or who are interested in herbalism but aren't ready for serious practice, a short course or workshop is the perfect choice! Choose from a number of interesting herbal and aromatics focused courses to meet your needs. We're continually adding more, so check back often!
Join our Newsletter for Updates and Herbal Information, Tips, and Formulations!
People LOVE our weekly herbal notes. And if you decide you don't, just unsubscribe at any time. No hard feelings at all.
You'll get two to three notes each week filled with herbal, essential oil, and natural living information that's practical, useful, encouraging, and inspirational.
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