Nathaniel Whitmore, HerbalistCURRICULUM VITAE

(845) 418-6257 PO Box 11 Glen Spey, NY 12737 January 2017

Professional & Community Experience

White Pine Healing Center2013 – present

Glen Spey, NY Self-run healing center of herbalism and herbal studies, including moxibustion.

Adjunct Faculty at ArborVitae School of Traditional Herbalism2013 - present

New York, NY Classes on medicinal herbalism and botany, including community (public) classes.

Delaware Highlands Mushroom Society 2010 - present

Founded club, serve as president, lead mushroom identification walks and offer talks on mushrooms.

Herbalist at The Lodge at Woodloch 2007 - present

Classes on herbal medicine & diet, consultations, seasonal herbal weekends, shiatsu, walks, gardening.

Author (Herbalist)2006 – present

Articles for paper & online publication. Blog articles for Survival Cache & for own website.

Walks and Classes 2002 - present

Wild edible & medicinal plant & mushroom tours, public & private. Classes on herbal medicine.

Herbalist at Northern Light Health Food Store 2008 - 2013

Hawley, PA Developed herbal apothecary, customer advice, classes, and medicine making workshops.

Herbalist at The Honesdale Wellness Center 2007 - 2011

Honesdale, PA Private herbal consulting and shiatsu practice. Classes and programs on herbal medicine.

Herbalist at The Good Earth Health Food Store2009 - 2010

Callicoon, NY Consulted stocking of herbs and herbal products; customer advice; classes on herbalism.

Herbalist at Sacred Spaces Alternative Healing Center 2005 - 2009

Hollisterville, PA Offered shiatsu sessions and herbal consultations. Classes on herbal medicine.

Herbalist at On Centered Wings 2002 - 2004

Honesdale, PA Presentations on herbs and macrobiotics. Practiced shiatsu and herbalism.

Gardening whole life

Lifelong experience with farming and gardening- including vegetables, herbs, trees, and mushrooms.

Educational Experience

Martial Arts2001 – present

Tai Chi Chuan, Goju Ryu (karate), Kobudo, Iaido,Aikido, Wing Chun (kung fu)

Native American Medicine 1998 – present

Studies with Native American medicine men.

Shiatsu Apprenticeship2013 – 2016

Waymart, PA Private apprenticeship with Kaz Kitazawa including shiatsu, moxabustion, and acupuncture.

American Herbalists Guild Mentorship Program 2005 - 2010

Studied with Richard Mandelbaum following American Herbalists Guild guidelines for clinical training.

Endless Mountains School of Shiatsu 2003 - 2006

Private shiatsu studies with Sam Kupetsky, former Ohashiatsu instructor.

Master Herbalist Certificate 2005

Clayton College of Natural Health. Consulting Herbalist Certificate 2004 & Family Herbalist Certificate 2002.

Kushi Institute 2003

Macrobiotic training included theory, diagnosis, shiatsu, cooking, and chi gung.

Bachelor of Science in Metaphysics 2002

American Institute of Holistic Theology correspondence course. Included macrobiotic and dream courses.

Apprenticeship with Taterbug 1998 - 2004

Studied local wild herbs (wildcrafting) and shamanism with Edwin “Taterbug” Tyler.

Professional Conferences American Herbalists Guild Symposium 2004, 2005, 2007, & 2011;

Green Nations Gathering 2003, 2004, & 2010; Telluride Mushroom Festival 2004, 2013, 2015, & 2016