Our Practitioners
Jillian Carnrick: Herbalist, Personal Trainer, Wellness Counselor
Jillian is an herbalist, nutritionist, and personal trainer. She received a Master's of Science Degree in Herbal Medicine from the Maryland University of Integrative Health in 2012. That same year she also became a Certified Personal Trainer with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). In 2015, Jillian also became an Exercise is Medicine Professional with ACSM to continue to support her clients with using exercise to support a healthy lifestyle with herbs and nutrition.
Jillian focuses on using wellness practices to bring her clients back into balance to live a healthy lifestyle. She has published the book 'A Beginner's Guide to Wellness' and continues to support The Dancing Herbalist's community through being the main author of The Dancing Herbalist's Blog, moderator of The Dancing Herbalist's Herbies Facebook Group, instructor of The Dancing Herbalist's Home Herbalist Study Program, and through offering private consultations. Working with Jillian is always a personal exploration of how your body interacts with the world and how you can make changes to support long term health and wellness in your life.
Betsy Miller: Herbalist, Nutritionist, Wellness Counselor
Betsy Miller, MSc., CNS, LDN is a clinical herbalist and licensed nutritionist in the Northern Virginia area. She completed her Master’s Degree in herbal medicine at the Maryland University of Integrative Health, and currently teaches in both their Western and Chinese herbal programs. Betsy is also a founding faculty member and current instructor with the Mid-Atlantic School of Herbalism located in College Park, Maryland. In addition to her teaching and clinical practice, Betsy makes a variety of herbal products that she sells at farmer’s markets, herbal conferences and online.
Betsy truly believes in the healing magic of plants in all their many forms, from teas and tinctures to salves and essential oils. On any given day she’s usually in her kitchen concocting up a new herbal potion, or running around in the woods looking for new plants to harvest. Betsy focuses her practice, her medicine making and much of her teaching on the concept of self-care, helping her clients and students to use plants and food as a way to come into a deeper, more intentional relationship with themselves.