OVERVIEW OF PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & ORDERING BOOKS
The majority of required books are easily found on Amazon and other internet sites – check for best prices! Below are a couple of books that are best ordered from a specific website based on cost and availability. Prices are approximate but listed so you do not overpay.
G440 School of Natural Healing by Dr. John R. Christopher (15th ed. or Centennial ed.): https://www.herbsfirst.com ($85.00)
G415 Botany in a Day (6th edition/2013) by Thomas J. Elpel: http://www.hopspress.com ($36.00)
Estimated Time To Complete: 3-5 months
- G110 GAPS: Gut & Psychology Syndrome by Natasha McBride
- M200 Nutrition & Health by Sharlene Peterson
- G300 Disease Prevention: Never Be Sick Again by Raymond Francis
- G415 Studies in Botany: Botany in a Day APG by Thomas J. Elpel
- SG30 Herbal Reference Project
Estimated Time To Complete: 6-7 months
- G100 Autoimmune: The Autoimmune Epidemic by Donna Jackson Nakazawa
- M230 Immune System Fundamentals & Autoimmune Disorders by Sharlene Peterson
- M310 Vitamin, Minerals & Supplements by Darlene Jorgens
- G350 Herbs and Physiology: Herbal ABC’s: The Foundation of Herbal Medicine by Dr. Sharol Marie Tilgner
- G430 Women & Herbs: Women’s Herbs Women’s Health by C.Hobbs & K. Keville
Estimated Time To Complete: 6-7 months
- A125 Aroma & Herbs/Pregnancy: Aromatherapy & Herbal Remedies for Pregnancy by Demetria Clark
- AV10 The Difference between Herbs & Essential Oils by Darlene Jorgens (video/transcript)
- M220 Menstruum & Math for Herbalists by Sharlene Peterson
- G400 Herbal Preparations: The Herbal Medicine Maker’s Handbook by James Green
- G440 Properties & Formulas: School of Natural Healing by Dr. John R. Christopher
- SG31 Herbal Preparation Projects
Estimated Time To Complete: 4-5 months
- AV12 The Compassion Connection (audio/video) by Darlene Jorgens & Sharlene Peterson
- M240 Lyme Disease & Co-Infections by Sharlene Peterson
- M250 Parasites of Human Interest by Sharlene Peterson
- G460 Medical Herbalism*: Medical Herbalism by David Hoffman
- G470 Herbal Repertory*: Earthwise Herbal Repertory by Matthew Wood
- M610 Basic Blood Chemistry by Sharlene Peterson
- Case Studies 1-4
*CHOOSE ONE BOOK! G460 Medical Herbalism OR G470 Herbal Repertory
SCHOOL NEWS & STUDENT RESOURCES!
SCHEDULED CLASSES – USE LINK A FEW MINUTES BEFORE CLASS & PLEASE SIGNUP!
APRIL 4th (Tuesday) at 5:30 pm MT: Real Time Open-Discussion Group
MAY 6th (Saturday) at 10:30 am MT: Case Studies #1 and #2
MAY 9th (Saturday) at 5:30 pm MT: Case Studies #3 and #4
Case Studies are same each time and you only have to attend once. SIGN-UP FORM: Please register for class at least 3 days prior to attending. It is not required but if we need to make any changes to the class schedule you will be notified if we know you are attending.
- Student Account Opportunities – Professional herbal, homeopathic & supplement companies
- Student Discussion Board – Connect with and help each other by asking & answering questions
- Videos & Book Downloads – Excellent videos, articles, & PDF books to enhance your education!
- Information on Electrol Dermal Testing (EDS/EAV) – under construction
ONLINE TEST DIRECTIONS
- Test Questions/Study Guide: Print the test and write in the answers as you read. When you have finished answering the questions on your paper test it is time to enter them into ClassMarker for grading.
- Log into ClassMarker: Your username and password for ClassMarker are in your Welcome Letter. To avoid mistakes copy and paste your username and password directly from your Welcome Letter.
- Complete the Online Test: Simply input the answers from each completed test into ClassMarker, our online test grading system to get your immediate test results!
PHASE ONE STUDIES
Student Profile & Goals: Your student profile and picture are required for your confidential student folder. Defined goals and a mission are key to helping you stay focused! To do this, simply fill out your Student Profile on ClassMarker (our online testing site) and email your photo to office@genesisschoolofnaturalhealth.org.
G110 GAPS
Gut & Psychology Syndrome by Natasha McBride
G300 Disease Prevention
Never Be Sick Again by Raymond Francis
M200 Nutrition & Health
by Sharlene Peterson
SG30 Herbal Reference Project – start in Phase one and complete in Phase four.
- Directions (blog – very detailed!)
- Herbal Reference Project (pdf example)
G415 Studies in Botany: Botany in a Day, 6th edition, by Thomas J. Elpel
The GAPS videos below are not required but they are educational.
PHASE TWO STUDIES
G430 Women & Herbs
Women’s Herbs Women’s Health by C.Hobbs & K. Keville
G100 Autoimmune
The Autoimmune Epidemic by Donna Jackson Nakazawa
M230 Immune System Fundamentals & Autoimmune Disorders
by Sharlene Peterson
M310 Vitamins, Minerals, & Supplements by Darlene Jorgens
M310 Vitamins/Minerals…Manual
M310 Vtamins/Minerals….Test
G350 Herbs and Physiology
Herbal ABC’s: The Foundation of Herbal Medicine by Dr. Sharol Marie Tilgner
G350-A Test/Study Guide Part 1
G350-B Test/Study Guide Part 2
PHASE THREE STUDIES
A125 Aroma/Herbs & Pregnancy
Aromatherapy & Herbal Remedies for Pregnancy (2015) by Demetria Clark
G440 Properties & Formulas
School of Natural Healing by Dr. John R. Christopher
G440-A Test/Study Guide Part 1
G440-B Test/Study Guide Part 2
M220 Menstruum & Math for Herbalists by Sharlene Peterson
G400 Herbal Preparations
The Herbal Medicine Maker’s Handbook by James Green
AV10 Differences Between Essential Oils & Herbal Remedies (Audio/Video) by Darlene Jorgens
PHASE FOUR STUDIES
CHOOSE ONE BOOK! G460 Medical Herbalism OR G470 Herbal Repertory
G460 Medical Herbalism
Medical Herbalism by David Hoffman
G470 Herbal Repertory
Earthwise Herbal Repertory by Matthew Wood
M240 Lyme Disease & Co-Infections by Sharlene Peterson
M250 Parasites of Human Interest
by Sharlene Peterson
M610 Basic Blood Chemistry by Sharlene Peterson
Case Studies will be online until we record an audio/video. There are no tests when you attend online.
AV12 The Compassion Connection (video)
AV12 Compassion Connection Test
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PLEASE FILL OUT THE GRADUATION FORM BELOW.
CONGRATULATIONS!
CONGRATULATIONS!
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“The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.” – Thomas Edison, 1903