Aroma, Aromatherapy and Trauma

This important resource takes a trauma-informed and scientific approach to aromatherapy as a healing modality, educating professionals on how to engage with traumatised clients, and how to look after themselves in the process. It includes detailed case studies from established aromatherapists around the globe which explore the various contexts in which aromatherapy can be used to promote healing, including end of life care, addiction, abuse, and traumatic events such as the Grenfell fire. Supplemented with essential oil profiles, including comprehensive safety precautions and dilution rates, this book provides an invaluable blend of scientific insight and practical wisdom for professionals looking to engage in aroma as a healing modality.<

Auteur

Helen Nagle-Smith has been a clinical aromatherapist for 20 years and is an essential oil researcher, aromatherapy author, writer, and teacher. She runs her own aromatherapy practice and has taught with an aromatherapy school, delivering workshops and courses on aromatherapy in many subjects including grief, transition and change, the menopause, vaginal health, and stress and anxiety. Helen has written numerous articles and case studies for several international aromatherapy journals and is the author of Working with Unusual Essential Oils. She lives in Buckinghamshire.

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This invaluable and comprehensive guide explains the powerful impact aromatherapy can have on clients struggling with various types of traumas and loss. It takes a trauma-informed and scientific approach, educating complementary health professionals on how to engage in the wisdom of aromatherapy as a healing modality, safely and practically.