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Alliance of International
Aromatherapists
Moving
Aromatherapy Forward with Vision and Action
www.Alliance-Aromatherapists.org
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International
Clinical Aromatherapy
Conference and Wellness Expo
October
18-21, 2007
Celebrating
the Past
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Creating
the Future of Clinical Aromatherapy |
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Robert
Tisserand
Following 10 years of practice as a therapist, Robert
wrote the first book on aromatherapy in English in 1977. He
has spent many years serving on committees and advisory boards,
teaching and giving presentations. He tracks all the published
essential oil research, and his most recent publication is
Essential Oil Safety.
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Tim
Blakley
Tim has been involved in the herb and aromatherapy
business for nearly 30 years. He was a teacher and part owner
of the California School of Herbal Studies, creator of the
Frontier Herb Co-op Botanical Garden, land manager and educator
for Herb Pharm, founding manager of the National Center for
the Preservation of Medicinal Herbs, educator for Frontier
and Aura Cacia and the author of 'Medicinal Herbs in the Garden,
Field and Marketplace'. He lives peacefully on 21 acres in
Hawaii and travels extensively as the aromatherapist for Aura
Cacia.
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Nancy
d'Angelo, CA
Nancy d'Angelo is a clinical aromatherapists, and an essential
oils formulator and blending expert. She owns and operates
Julia Rose Botanicals, LLC, and provides expert essential
oils guidance and education for those in the community and
in the aromatherapy industry.
Website:
www.JuliaRoseBotanicals.com
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Raphael
d'Angelo, MD, NMD, MT
Raphael J. d'Angelo, M.D. is a holistic family physician and
naturopath who integrates essential oil therapy in the care
of his patients at the Center for Holistic and Integrative
Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. He completed his aromatherapy
training from the Australian College of Health Sciences and
studied with the Emerson College of Herbology in Canada. Dr.
d'Angelo has taught medical aromatherapy to medical doctor
candidates for the American Board of Holistic Medicine of
which he is a charter diplomat. He has lectured on various
aromatherapy topics all over the country and teaches a basic
and advanced course in aromatic medicine. Dr. d'Angelo has
done research on the effects of essential oils on pathogenic
bacteria. He currently holds the position of president of
the Alliance of International Aromatherapists.
Websites:
www.drdangelo.meta-ehealth.com
www.fsm4u.com
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Jackie
Farnell, LMT
Jackie has been a Certified Aromatherapist and licensed
massage therapist since 1995. She
and her husband Stuart own Farnell Clinic, LLC which is a
Therapeutic Massage and Aromatherapy Clinic in Aiken, SC.
Jackie
created aromatherapy blends and protocol for Alzheimer patients
in 2001, now used in over 400 nursing homes. This program
won the "best practice award" from SC nursing home
regulators in 2003. She has consulted with two universities
on controlled studies with 200 Alzheimer patients and is a
contributor to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid web site,
Sharing Innovations in Quality. She is currently working with
a neurologist at The Medical College of Georgia using aromatherapy
for Parkinson's patients.
Website:
www.ScentsibleSolutions.net
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Debbie
Freund, RN
Debbie Freund RN has been using essential oils for 20 years
in private practice and is the owner and founder of Scents
& Scentsibility, Ltd.. She is certified in clinical aromatherapy
with Dr. Jane Buckle and is a member of the AMTA. She has
used essential oils the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , the
US World Cup and the Goodwill Games in 1992 in Seattle. Debbie
is an experienced aromatherapy educator and has lectured extensively
on the subject in the US and abroad.
www.scentsibility.com
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Debby
Hamilton, MD, MSPH
Dr. Debby Hamilton is a Pediatrician with an extensive
background and Board Certification in Pediatrics, Nutrition
and Holistic Medicine and a Masters of Science degree in Public
Health (MSPH). She began her career as a general Pediatrician
in private practice and then went on to specialty fellowship
training in Pediatric nutrition at the Children’s Hospital
in Denver. Throughout this time, she received training and
certification in Holistic Medicine and certification as a
Medical Aromatherapist. She has also been trained as a DAN
(Defeat Autism Now) practitioner. Currently she runs Holistic
Pediatric Consulting; a pediatric practice in Boulder, Colorado
that offers personalized and comprehensive health care for
children.
Website:
http://www.holisticpediatric.com
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Peter
Holmes, LAc, MH
Peter Holmes is a medical herbalist and clinical
aromatherapist. He originally apprenticed for two years with
Cantonese master herbalist Dr. Lee in London, England, graduated
from the College of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture in 1980
and completed herbal medicine training at the College of Consultant
Herbalists in England. Peter apprenticed in London for two
years with medical herbalist Christopher Hedley, MNIMH, and
with pharmacist-herbalist Henri Verdier in Paris, France,
who trained him in the clinical uses of essential oils.
Peter
researches, writes and lectures extensively in the field of
Western and Oriental herbal medicine and clinical aromatherapy.
He directs Snow Lotus Seminars which presents clinical aromatherapy
and botanical medicine courses to health professionals across
the country. Since 1995 Peter has given lectures and workshops
at aromatherapy and herbal medicine conferences in the UK,
Australia and Taiwan, as well as in the USA.
www.lotuslight.com
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Jennifer
Jefferies, ND
Jennifer Jefferies is one of Australia’s best-known
authors and speakers and she has a prescription for modern
living. Her powerful message is of work, life and balance.
Jennifer is a qualified Aromatherapist and naturopath, but
better than that, she’s also a real person who has travelled
the road to corporate burnout where she decided to change
her life and help others to learn what she did about the importance
and benefits of living a life in balance by integrating aromatherapy
into their lives. Her background includes 14 years as a professional
speaker and for the last 22 years she has owned and managed
retail stores and natural medicine clinics through out Australia.
Jennifer is the editor and publisher of the Aromatherapy Today
Journal and is the author of eight other health related titles.
Website: www.jenniferjefferies.com
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Larry
Jones
Larry Jones, co-owner of Elizabeth Van Buren Aromatherapy
and founder of Spectrix Analytical, has over 30 years experience
in the chemical industry, including Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical
and the University of California, Santa Cruz Chemistry Board.
At UCSC, Larry ran the central research lab specializing Mass
Spec and NMR. In 1991 Larry joined his wife, Elizabeth Jones,
at Elizabeth Van Buren, Inc., acquired a GC/MS and established
Spectrix Analytical. Spectrix is now one of the few labs in
the world dedicated to essential oil, flavor and fragrance
analysis. Larry has given many lectures and workshops to uplift
the awareness essential oil purity and quality for therapeutic
use.
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Linda-Anne
Kahn, HHP, CIDESCO, CLT-LANA
Linda-Anne
is an Internationally trained Beauty Therapist, Clinical Aromatherapist
and holistic Health Practitioner, and Lymphedema Therapist
with over 25 years in the industry. She is Board Certified
as an Internationally recognized Cidesco Diplomate. She is
certified as a Clinical Aromatherapist, and has studied aromatherapy
with many eminent French Doctors. She holds an International
certification as a Manual Lymph Drainage Therapist and Lymphedema
Specialist from the Dr. Vodder School, Austria, the Foldi
School, Germany, and Drs. Judith and John Casley-Smith, Australia.
She is the founder and owner of Beauty Kliniek Aromatherapy
Day Spa, Medical Wellness Kliniek and Avedana Holistic Professional
Institute.
Website: www.pamperyou.com
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Cynthia
Loving, LMBT
Cynthia Loving is an international instructor of
Aromatherapy, a Cranial-Sacral Therapist and a Licensed Massage
& Bodywork Therapist with a private practice in Greensboro,
NC. She was first introduced to aromatherapy in the mid 1980's
and started her studies of essential oils with numerous teachers
in the early 90's and has been teaching this modality since
1995. Cynthia serves as an Aromatherapy educator and consultant
to individuals, businesses, medical schools, medical facilities,
educators and spiritual leaders. She creates a wide variety
of products for her diverse cliental as well as blends and
formulations for the general population. Her studies of native
medicine and cross-cultural healing enhance her ability to
work with a wide variety of people and contributes to her
teaching style.
Website:
www.LovingScents.com
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Krishna
Madappa
Krishna Madappa is a Holistic Consultant, educator,
clinician, researcher, storyteller, shaman and Ayurvedic specialist
based in Taos, New Mexico. He is an advisor to The International
Union of Medical & Applied Bioelectrogaphy and is an active
member of the “International Society for the Study of
Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine.” He
is the co-founder of The Institute of Science, Spirituality
& Sustainability, in Taos with Dr.’s Gary Schwartz
and Marty Hewlitt.
Websites:
Sacredoilsofkrishna.com
gdvusa.org
issstaos.org
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Daniel
Pénoël, MD
Dr.Pénoël
is an internationally renowned physician and researcher who
has dedicated his three-decade career to the therapeutic use
of essential oils. He is highly respected in the medical world
for his rigorous approach to teaching, clinical work and research.
Dr.
Pénoëll received his M.D. degree in France from
Paris University , Faculty of Medicine, in 1976. After graduation
until 1984, he opened and ran a busy general practice in the
vicinity of Paris. In 1985, Dr Penoel immigrated to Australia
due to an invitation to carry out research on the aromatic
flora specific to this continent. His research and teaching
enabled him to establish the medical orientation for the use
of essential oils in medical treatments throughout Australia.
Through his pioneering work the Australian company, Australian
Botanical Products in Melbourne was able to be launched. Dr.
Pénoël returned to France in 1987 in order to
resume his intensive clinical research and practice of aromatic
medicine.
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Rodney
Schwan
Rodney
Schwan is a Clinical massage therapist and Esthetician licensed
since 1989, who received aromatherapy foundation training
from Victoria Edwards and advanced aromatherapy training and
certification from Valerie Worwoods Aroma Genera Diploma Course.
Rodney assisted in the launching of Tisserand Aromatherapy
in the USA, and founded the Aromatherapy Program at San Diego
Hospice in 1996; his responsibilities include material and
pharmacy management, education (Institute of Palliative Medicine),
research, and patient care treatment and planning. Rodney
is an international lecturer and consultant for Children's
Hospital and UCSD Medical Center in San Diego, California.
Rodney Schwan principal of the Institute of Aromatherapy San
Diego, and owner of aroma4.com / Global Essence AromaSpa.
Website:
www.aroma4.com
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Sonja
Simpson, RN, MSN, AHN-BC, IAC
Sonja has had a very eclectic nursing professional
career. The major part of her career has been in leadership/administrative
positions. Sonya is certified in Integrative Aromatherapy
and is the immediate past president of the American Holistic
Nurses Association. She has had extensive experience in successfully
bringing about organizational transformation. These positions
have been in hospitals and medical centers as well as professional
organizations.
Sonya’s
approach has been to look at the organization from a systems
and holistic point of view. Sonya has also served in a consultant
role both for accrediting bodies like JCAHO and CHAP as well
as her own consulting company. For the past twelve years Sonja
has moved totally to the healing environment working with
professional organizations, health ministry with faith based
groups and professional organizations such as the American
Holistic Nurses Association.
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Sharon
Tessier MA, CMT, IAC
Sharon Tessier is a visiting professor at Metropolitan State
College of Denver where she teaches in the Holistic Health
and Wellness Program. She obtained her Master of Arts in Holistic
Health Education in 1997 and is certified in Massage, Touch
for Health, Reiki, and Aromatherapy. She has been involved
with integrated therapeutic practices for over 15 years and
is the founder of Guided Wellness, providing private consultation
in a variety of healing modalities.
Guided Wellness: An Integrated Approach to Healing
Email: sjsalamander@comcast.net
720-872-2874
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