Dear Prospective Student,

We welcome your inquiry into the extensive program offerings of The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies (formerly the Institute of Dynamic Aromatherapy). Founded in 1990, The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies is one of the founding schools in North America and a recognized leader in setting academic standards in the field of Aromatherapy. The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies enjoys a national reputation for our dynamic and comprehensive certification programs.
   As Aromatherapy´s acceptance as a complementary healthcare modality grows internationally, education becomes the priority. The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies is committed to offering you the most up to date and thorough training programs possible. We strive for excellence in our training and remain active in setting education standards to assure you of professional qualifications once you have graduated.


Why study Aromatherapy / Aromatic Medicine?

Aromatherapy is one of the most popular complementary healthcare modalities of the 21st Century. It continues to enjoy incredible growth in the Massage, Spa and wellness industries as well as amongst individuals who would like to feel empowered over their own healthcare choices. Once you have completed your training with The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies you can integrate your knowledge into an existing profession, create an Aromatherapy consultation practice, or integrate aromatherapy into your home healthcare.


By studying aromatherapy you will be able to effectively:

  • Increase benefits to clients or self for stress relief.
  • Feel empowered over one´s healthcare choices and options for care.
  • Enhance your skills as a massage therapist or healthcare practitioner.
  • Increase income potential by adding new services to existing practice.
  • Fulfill continuing education requirements (for WA state and NCBTMB*).
  • Develop a clear understanding of the benefits of true aromatherapy.
  • Enhance treatments to increase client wellness!
  • Choose from a broad spectrum of specialties including Environmental AromaConsultant, Product Design Consultant, and Aromatherapy Practitioner to focus on.

We hope that you enjoy our course catalogue and we look forward to welcoming you as a student of The East West School for Herbal and Aromatic Studies. To register for a course, simply complete the Application/Enrollment form and mail, fax or e-mail us. We can also accept enrollments over the phone. If you would like to discuss any of our programs, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 919.894.7230

Aromatic blessings,

Jade Shutes
Director of Education, Founder


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