Kristin Henningsen
2 Courses • 5 StudentsBiography
Kristin Henningsen MS, RH (AHG), RYT, is a clinical herbalist, yoga therapist, writer, & educator, who first fell in love with plants in the desert southwest. In addition to researching the Ethnobotany of the Southwest, she has worked in academia and for non-profit organizations in the field of botanical research all over the country. Her passion has always been bringing the medicine to the people, however, integrating Western Herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Ayurvedic practices to empower those who are seeking a healthier path. Although she has been inspired by many herbalists along the way, some of her primary teachers have included Phyllis Hogan, Michael Moore, & Michael & Lesley Tierra. Currently she serves as core faculty and clinician for the Vermont Center of Integrative Herbalism, Purdue University, and Instructor for UMass-Amherst, teaching a variety of courses on clinical herbalism and holistic health. Look for her wandering through the woods, kids and dogs in tow. More at www.banyanmoonbotanicals.com.
