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If your desired lifestyle includes holistic daily living, with emphasis on the joy of achieving balance through proper food choices and the use of herbal allies to enhance the body’s own healing power, you’ve come to the right place. Through personalized one-on-one sessions, Michele Tanner will help you resolve health concerns specific to your individual needs and interests.
In her 30 years as a mother, wife, and gardener, Michele has enjoyed
the beauty and bounty of the natural world and has incorporated it into her
professional life as a Culinary Artist and Chef.
Michele has studied Fundamentals and Advanced Traditional Herbal Science, which included Anatomy and Physiology, Holistic Nutrition, Pathology and Protocols, MateriaMedica, Pythochemistry with Therapeutic Application, Plant Botany, Herbal Formulation, Apothecary Skills, and has received the Clinical Professional Herbalist Certification from the Appalachia School of Holistic Herbalism and the North Carolina School of Natural Healing Mountain Spirit School of Herbalism, both in Asheville NC.
Michele lives, loves, and gardens in Rutherfordton, and we are pleased to have her join our staff. Michele enjoys practicing ancient herbal and culinary customs to bring nourishment to her wide circle of family, friends, and clients.
The Initial Consult is 1 hour, and includes a follow-up session of 15-20 minutes. It includes subsequent research for your individual protocol, written health plan, recommendations and instructions, and relevant food and herbal product samples. $75.00
Michele is also available for phone or subsequent consultations for 1.00 per minute.
If you desire, Michele can come to your home to do whole food cooking instruction or preparation for your personal meal plan, at the rate of $35.00 per hour with a 2-hour minimum required.
Michele will also from time to time offer community education classes and Women’s Retreats here at THERA-SSAGE and selected locations throughout the year. Some of the topics available for classes and for consultation
include:
- Introduction to Nutritional Cooking, Seasonal and specific to selected
health conditions
- Inflammation Free Eating
- Food as Medicine
- Your Holistic Kitchen Makeover
- Gluten-Free Cooking
- The Food-Mood Connection
- Herbal and Nutritional Support for Stress Management, Chronic Fatigue,
and Depression
- Natural First Aid: The Herbal Medicine Chest
- Herbal Tonic Teas and Adaptagens
- Herbal Skin Care
- Eco-Friendly Custom-Created Cleaning Products for the Home
- Weight Management through Individual Eating Plans
If you are seeing Michele for the first time, please CLICK HERE to fill out the
consent form and health inventory form that she requires.
You can learn more about Michele Tanner and her philosophy by visiting her
personal website at www.michelesgardenofhealth.com
