American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is offering a six-day, five-night Mediterranean wellness program on Syros, Greece from June 13-18, 2016.
Portland, OR, February 20, 2016 (Newswire.com) - This one-of-a-kind immersion program offers travelers a glimpse into global approaches to holistic health through in-depth study of indigenous botanical culture and hands-on investigation of local approaches to aromatherapy, herbal medicine, and how to cook the Mediterranean diet.
“This study abroad wellness program is ideal for adventure and knowledge seekers,” says ACHS President and Founder Dorene Petersen, who will be teaching and guiding the program in Greece.
“Program attendees will have a chance to step off the beaten path and immerse themselves in an aromatic and botanical wellness experience,” says Petersen. “We’ll spend the week discovering the essential oils and herbs of the Mediterranean, learning new tools to achieve vitality and wellness, and experiencing all that this rich culture has to offer.”
Along with extensive cultural exploration on the Greek island of Syros, the wellness program offers travelers a fresh perspective on health and wellness. The workshops and lectures—taught by Petersen, a renowned aromatherapy and herbal medicine expert—will include:
- Discovering essential oils and herbs of the Mediterranean
- Harvesting and wildcrafting botanicals
- Healing through flowers: understanding the power of flower essences
See dynamic images of the island, botanicals, and classes on Pinterest here: https://www.pinterest.com/achsedu/greece-study-abroad/
“This tour will provide an extensive learning experience and satisfy your wanderlust,” continues Petersen. “I can’t think of a better opportunity to combine a thirst for knowledge and adventure.”
The early bird pricing of $2,900 (a $300 savings) ends on March 7. More information on the itinerary and pricing for the Greece study tour can be found here https://www.achs.edu/academics/study-abroad/courses/greece-study-abroad-aromatic-botanical-and-wellness-immersion-syros-g, or by calling 800.487.8839 or emailing studyabroad@achs.edu.
For more information about accredited undergraduate and graduate holistic health and wellness programs, contact ACHS Admissions at 800.487.8839 or visit www.achs.edu.
About ACHS
American College of Healthcare Sciences has been educating industry leading holistic health professionals since 1978 (view our Alumni in Action online at https://www.achs.edu/alumni/in-action) and is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). ACHS is one of the only accredited holistic health colleges offering fully online graduate and undergraduate degrees, diplomas, career-training certificates, and continuing education courses in integrative medicine fields, such as aromatherapy, herbal medicine, holistic nutrition, and wellness coaching. For more information about ACHS programs visit www.achs.edu.
Share: