Colleen Emery is a Clinical Herbalist who has been in a client centred, barrier free herbal medicine practice for over two decades. After having graduated from the Master Herbalist Program at Wild Rose College of Natural Healing, Colleen went on to study with the East West School of Planetary Herbology, the Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy and School for Aromatic Studies, and David Winston’s Centre for Herbal Studies.
Founded in 2003, Colleen Emery owns and operates Emery Herbals, a Compounding Botanical Dispensary, Healing Suites and Teaching Centre in the rural West Kootenay Mountains, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded təmxʷulaʔxʷ (homeland) of the Sinixt Peoples.
Emery Herbals provides education opportunities both onsite and online with a focus on Advanced Clinical Skills and Student Clinic opportunities.
Colleen sits as President of the British Columbia Herbalists Association and is a co-organizer of the Canadian Herb Conference, Kootenay Herb Gathering and the Vancouver Island Herb Gathering.