Send us a text Episode 16 In this episode, Rhonda interviews Robin Kessler who dives deep into Frankincense. Robin is a certified clinical aromatherapist, a professional teacher with NAHA, and a professional member of IFPA. Her specialty is working in Hospice. Robin wrote a book on Frankincense resins and how it incorporates into Aromatherapy. She has also written about Frankincense and Hospice in many Aromatherapy Journals. Robin give workshops on Frankincense and how to get into hospice using ...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Send us a text Episode 15 In this episode, Nikki interviews Amy Sussex from Realigned Co. about what she does as a successful Certified Clinical Aromatherapist. In this episode Nikki and Amy go over What it looks like to have a product line, including Health Canada involvement Other modalities that use essential oils such as Aroma massage What it looks like to find clients Getting known in the community Challenges experienced and working through them The positive points of being an entrepreneur ...
Oct 11, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Send us a text Episode 14 In this episode, Nikki, Rhonda, & Rachael chat about how to choose the best aromatherapy school for your specific needs. We understand that this investment is important, and we want to make sure that everyone who starts down the path to become a certified aromatherapists reaches their goal. In this episode you will learn The importance of aromatherapy associations Price is important, as it needs to fit into your budget, but it isn’t always everything. You don’t want...
Oct 04, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text Episode 13 In this episode, Rachael and Nikki talk about their top oils to use during the fall season. They go over Some of their top essential oils include sweet orange, cinnamon cardamom, and clove Some unique diffuser blends that include oatmeals cookies (see the blend below) How they use them to help reset the routine for back to school Which oils are used to help keep the immune strong as the weather cools down Some of our favourite ways to use the oils Oatmeal cookie diffuse...
Sep 27, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text Episode 12 In this episode, Rachael and Nikki talk about safety labels from Essentria. This excellent resource can be printed out and applied on individual bottles or used as a reference sheet. Having the information quickly at your fingertips so you always know the main safety points of the essential oils you’re using. You will learn Why it’s important to use essential oils safely If essential oils have max dilutions to apply topically Which essential oils are safe to use during ...
Sep 20, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text Episode 11 In this episode, Rachael and Nikki talk about the many amazing and unique benefits of using personal inhalers in aromatherapy. You will learn What exactly are personal inhalers How to use them How many drops are recommended Do you need to use carrier oils with them? Benefits of using personal inhalers for allergies, morning sickness, immune support, axiety, stress, and more. Helpful Links How to make a personal inhaler video - Essentria https://youtu.be/Sg7lJ49LY44 W...
Sep 13, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text In this episode, Rachael interviews Nikki on the many benefits of aroma massage and how training in aroma massage can add another income stream, boost your business, and help your clients. Tune in to hear what precisely an aroma massage is, the health and business benefits of aroma massage, and so much more. Nikki shares about Do you really need to be certified in aroma massage to give it? Which parts of the body are massaged How the technique encompasses Sweedish/relaxing massage...
Sep 06, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text In this episode, Nikki interviews Rachael on how she used aromatherapy to manage stress and anxiety. Rachael shares about Recommended oils for stress and anxiety Top 3 essential oils for stress and anxiety Some aromatic ways to use the essential oils in the moment Nikki’s top essential oils when stress is high How subtle aromatherapy can be supportive A card pull from the Aromatherapy Insight Cards by Jennifer Jefferies Helpful Links Aromatherapy Insight Cards by Jennifer Jefferie...
Aug 30, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Send us a text Aromatherapy isn’t just about essential oils. In this episode, you will learn about proper dilution when using essential oils with children, how carrier oils are often enough, and how hydrosols are another great option. We also discuss If aromatherapy should be used in classrooms How you can take essential oils with you on the go Proper dilution by age Simple safety labels for a quick guide on if an oil is safe to use How less is more when it comes to using aromatherapy Using arom...
Aug 23, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text Support the show This podcast is for information purposes only. We are certified clinical aromatherapists and holistic health professionals. If you have a medication concern, please refer to your health team. Everyone’s health is unique to themselves, so the topics and suggestions stated may or may not apply directly to you. Please reach out to an aromatherapist to work with or consider training to become one yourself! Show music: Happy Dreams - By David Fesliyan...
Aug 16, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text In this episode, you will learn all about lavender essential oil. What You’ll Learn The chemistry of essential oils Some of the ways it can be used in your daily life Options for subtle aromatherapy Personal stories of lavender oil use Helpful Links: Join our free introductory to aromatherapy course at https://www.schoolofessentria.com/en/free-online-aromatherapy-course Email us any questions you might have and we will answer them in a future Q&A episode info@schoolofessentria...
Aug 09, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text What is Aromatherapy and how it can help support you? In this episode, we talk about what aromatherapy really is. How it isn’t just about essential oils but also carrier oils and hydrosols. What You’ll Learn The importance of carrier oils. How hydrosols are a great option. Sometimes it’s important to avoid certain essential oils How much plant material it can take to make essential oils Subtle Aromatherapy Helpful Links Join the free Introductory to Aromatherapy course at https://...
Aug 09, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text In this episode, you will learn all about how the three of us met and our journey in creating Essentria Aromatherapy School and now the Vetiver Vibes podcast! What You’ll Learn Co-Hosts of Vetiver Vibes & Co-Founders of Essentria Aromatherapy School (in order of picture above!) Rhonda Greenbury Rachael Dean Nikki Fraser Helpful Links Join the free Introductory to Aromatherapy course at https://www.schoolofessentria.com/en/free-online-aromatherapy-course Email us any questions ...
Aug 07, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Send us a text Support the show This podcast is for information purposes only. We are certified clinical aromatherapists and holistic health professionals. If you have a medication concern, please refer to your health team. Everyone’s health is unique to themselves, so the topics and suggestions stated may or may not apply directly to you. Please reach out to an aromatherapist to work with or consider training to become one yourself! Show music: Happy Dreams - By David Fesliyan...
Aug 07, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text Support the show This podcast is for information purposes only. We are certified clinical aromatherapists and holistic health professionals. If you have a medication concern, please refer to your health team. Everyone’s health is unique to themselves, so the topics and suggestions stated may or may not apply directly to you. Please reach out to an aromatherapist to work with or consider training to become one yourself! Show music: Happy Dreams - By David Fesliyan...
Aug 07, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text In this episode, you will learn all about Nikki Fraser, co-host of Vetiver Vibes and co-founder of Essentria Aromatherapy School! What You’ll Learn Nikki Fraser, CAHP, Level 3 NAHA CCA Nikki is a wife, and mother to two wonderful spirited boys, and gave birth to a beautiful surrogate baby girl in December 2017 and a handsome surrogate boy in November 2021. She loves everything with pregnancy, children and holistic health and has combined them together over her career path. Her ear...
Aug 07, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text Vetiver Vibes is a podcast created to open the conversation around becoming a certified aromatherapist, creating a successful health business and your go to place for general tips and tricks in aromatherapy. We will invite other Aromatherapists and health professionals to join us to share their knowledge and we look forward to talking with our graduates about how they are using their certification. Join us weekly where we teach people to be empowered in Aromatherapy and bring you ...
Aug 05, 2022•35 sec0