Medical Herbalist
- Harnessing the science behind nature for your health.
- Sustainable integrated health care.
- Finding your path.
- A functional medicine approach.
Offerings
Inclusive Accessible Community Holistic Health Care
Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine is a sustainable health care system. It is the natural origin of medicine; utilising the active ingredients from medicinal plant parts, such as leaves, roots or flowers.
Consultation
The consultation is the first step to getting well and where we will work together and begin to unearth the root causes of your condition.
Online Shop
A range of wild crafted, sustainably traced botanicals for my clients. Book a consultation if you would like to obtain these herbs.
Upcoming Events
Taste, reset, transform, absorb knowledge
Alchemy of Women – Embracing the Menopause using the Power of Plants
Date: 18th October Location: One Garden, Stanmer Park, Brighton Time 2pm-4pm Workshop Overview:During this empowering workshop, we will explore the profound relationship between women and nature, especially as it pertains to the transformative journey of menopause. Menopause is a natural stage of life that every woman goes through, and it can be a time of […]
1 Day Workshops – ‘An Introduction to Herbal Medicine’
20th September and 11th October 2023 from 10am – 3pm Two separate one-day workshops looking at different aspects herbalism and home remedies used to treat a variety of common ailments. September’s Workshop looks at traditional late Summer harvested herbs that can be used in herbal remedies to support our health and included in our own […]
3 Day Course on ‘Herbs to Boost your Immune System’
1st, 8th and 15th November 2023 from 10am – 3pm This three-day introductory course provides essential knowledge around healing herbs used to boost the immune system. Learn about your bodily systems and which herbal remedies can help you to stay healthy during the colder months. Topics covered include: The history & significance of herbal remedies […]
15 Week Course on ‘The Cultivation & Use of Medicinal Herbs’
Starts on 28th February on Wednesdays from 9:30am -2:30pm Immerse yourself in the art & science of natural healing. Taught by Merriments’ James Pashley and medical herbalist, Julia Behrens, this comprehensive 15-week course teaches the propagation, cultivation & harvesting of medicinal herbs to be grown at home & explores how these herbs can be turned […]
Foraging in the Wild
24th September 2023 Julia Behrens has practised as a medical herbalist and Foraged in the wild for over twenty years. This foraging course is about medicinal plants and how to promote natural ways of being well as well as growing, harvesting and making our own medicines, utilising the active ingredients from medicinal plants. Event Fee: £25.00 […]
Masterclass in Lyme Disease
with medical herbalist Julia Behrens and eco nutritionist Daphne Lambert Thursday 28th September 2023, Thursday 11th January 2024, 10am – 3.30pm Greencuisine Byre. Lewes Join Julia Behrens, a medical herbalist with over 25 years of experience supporting people with Lyme disease and eco-nutritionist Daphne Lambert for a workshop to deepen your understanding of the complexities […]
Herbalism and Plant Medicine
Level 1 & 2 Course with Plumpton College Course tutors, Julia Behrens (Medical Herbalist) and James Pashley (Medicinal Horticulturalist) combine horticulture and growing with the benefits of 30 traditional natural remedies and herbs. This is a course that covers the fundamentals of herbs, herbalism and the way in which we can use herbal remedies to […]
Nature, Healing & Wellbeing Weekend Retreats
AUTUMN RETREAT – 1ST – 3RD SEPTEMBER 2023 Join Julia and nutritionist Daphne Lambert for an incredible weekend in the gorgeous countryside near Lewes where they share their extensive knowledge of plants to find solutions to complex health conditions. This educational retreat will deepen your knowledge on the power of plants with simple remedies you can use […]
Lost in Lyme
The therapeutic use of medicinal plants in supporting people with Lyme disease
By Julia Behrens and Daphne Lambert
This much awaited book has arrived!
Get your copy today!
A tool kit to support both practitioners and the lay person in reducing Lyme symptoms and improving well-being by using medicinal plants.
Check out my latest book, which I helped Co-Author
Neal’s Yard Remedies Healing Herbs: Treat Yourself Naturally with Homemade Herbal Remedies
Really excited to be published and contributing author to “Neal’s Yard Remedies Healing Herbs “. We offers expert advice you can trust; this detailed guide, features great charts, recipes with an illustrated directory of 100 key herbs.
Grow Your Own Health
Julia was recently involved in the ‘Grow Your Own Health’ project, sponsored by East Sussex County Council and Futurehealth Brighton.
The project involved handing out a ‘welcome’ packet of seeds to people as an invitation to grow something new this Spring. The aim was to encourage people to make a connection between their own individual wellbeing and nurture, and environmental health, and nature.
Herbal Harvests with a Future
Read my article about creating sustainable sources for medicinal plants.
” Conservation-minded herbalists are caught in the seemingly contradictory position of promoting the use of wild plants and advocating their simultaneous protection.”
Online Shop
- Sustainable
- Wild crafted
- Whole plant ingredients
- Plant powered
- Naturally keeping your family healthy
“Let food be thy medicine.”
Hippocrates
About Julia
“People come and go in life, but plants are always there and if you are connected to plants you are never alone”Julia Behrens
What my clients say
How herbal medicine has changed lives? Hear from some recent clients.
Videos
Here I share my knowledge of medicinal plants whilst walking in woodland and parks, encouraging you to harvest what you need!
I specialize in...
- Guiding men, women and children a person centred approach to their health
- Providing holistic ways to manage natural events or symptoms that bring discomfort
- Giving herbal and nutrition advice, improving energy and vitality
- Supporting alternative therapy that can compliment conventional medicine
- Assisting people with conditions that need help such as Lyme disease by encouraging the body to defend and repair itself
Connect with me
Transform your body, mind, and life today.
Address
Anahata
119/120 Edward Street Brighton
BN2 0JL
Phone
Mobile: 07968 366 783
Business Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.