Nestled in the heart of the Southern Appalachian Mountains just outside Asheville, surrounded by lush late-summer forests and the full abundance of Appalachia — this is where the herbal community comes home. Whether you're just beginning your herbal journey or you're a seasoned clinical practitioner, the AHG Symposium is the gathering of the year.
This Year's Theme: Facilitating Regulation: The Role of Clinical Herbalism in Autoimmunity & Chronic Conditions
Lupo will be presenting the class: Relational Herbalism in Practice: Clinical Outcomes Through Plant Connection
This class is designed to be interactive and experiential, with an emphasis on direct engagement, reflection, and discussion. It is suitable for herbalists of all levels who are interested in deepening their connection to plants and exploring how that connection can translate into more effective and meaningful clinical care.
Keynote: Patricia Kyritsi Howell & 30+ Presentations from the Brightest Minds in Herbalism
Kat Maier · David Winston · Feather Jones · Maria Noel Groves · Sobande Greer · Camille Freeman · Thomas Easley · Sajah Popham · Lyani Powers · Marc Williams · Janet Kent · Dave Meesters · Mimi Hernandez · and many more!
From clinical formulation and ethnobotany to the evolving role of herbalism in complex chronic illness — the class lineup this year is extraordinary.