Based on 35 years of clinical practice, Carole will be sharing in this interview her therapeutic approach using herbs for pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.

Throughout history, medicinal plants have played a significant role during childbearing, and Carole will be sharing her wisdom on using them to help continue this valuable age-old tradition.

Carole will be sharing practical examples of conditions encountered in practice and the safe herbal treatments and supportive care that practitioners can provide such as herbalists, birth-keepers, midwives, doulas and other health professionals.

About Carole:

Carole Guyett MNIMH trained at the School of Herbal Medicine in Tunbridge Wells, UK and has been a practising medical herbalist for more than 35 years. She has worked extensively in the areas of fertility, pregnancy, and birthing, and has experience of teaching obstetrics and gynaecology to herbal students and practitioners. Carole is also trained as a medicine woman and practises sacred plant medicine. Carole lives in Ireland where she runs apprenticeships, workshops, and ceremonies. She is author of Sacred Plant Initiations (published by Inner Traditions 2015).

Carole's latest book: 'The Herbalist's Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Beyond: Herbal Therapeutics for the Childbearing Year' is available to pre-order with a 20% discount using the code HG20 from Aeon Books.