The Boston School of Herbal Studies offers First Level Herbal Apprenticeships Second Level Advanced Training Second Level Advanced Clinical Training Medicinal Plant Identification Walks and a variety of other classes and workshops. We utilize home gardens, and the many parks and community gardens around us for teaching. We have an extensive library on herbal medicine. Our school utilizes ancestral wisdom, ecological sustainability, ethnic/gender equality and feminist principles.   Our first level apprenticeship program is seven months long and meets one weekend a month. Our classes are diverse and exciting. For more information, please visit our Programs page.   We are located in Arlington, Massachusetts. Our core teachers Madelon Hope, M.Ed., LMHC, Clinical Herbalist and Tommy Priester, Clinical Herbalist and Wellness counselor teach the seven month Herbal Apprenticeships, the Advanced Training and various workshops and classes. Please visit our Faculty page for more information.   For an overview of our offerings, please see our Classes page.   Programs.htmlFaculty.htmlClasses.htmlshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2

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The Boston School of Herbal Studies (BSHS) is committed to providing high quality, affordable herbal education in an urban setting. We believe that health care must consider the whole person; body, mind, spirit, environment and community. BSHS promotes the world of healing plants in our urban community. In so doing, we support rehabilitation of plant and animal species in order to restore the integrity of our bioregion.