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About Pam Conrad

 
 
 

About Pam Conrad, Founder of
Aromas for Healing™

Education

Pam Conrad PGd, BSN, RN, CCAP Certified Clinical Aromatherapist and Purdue nurse, spent two years studying advanced aromatherapy and graduate complementary therapies in England and France. She had the opportunity to experience the therapeutic clinical use and benefits of aromatherapy with some of the leading medical experts in the field (Denise Tiran, Jane Buckle, Ethel Burns, Dr. Daniel Peneol, Dr. Kurt Schnaubelt). Her studies included an internship with Denise Tiran in London, who specializes in the use of various modalities including aromatherapy with prenatal, labor and post partum patients. She also studied at Bristol Cancer Centre and at an advanced aromatherapy retreat in Provence, France studying various antibacterial and antiviral essential oil applications with leaders in the global field of aromatherapy. She completed her Masters diploma in Complementary Therapy Studies at Unversity of Westminster London, England.

Professional speaker

Pam is a lively, humorous and informative speaker combining a passion for aromatic complementary therapies with experience in and respect for traditional medicine. She has successfully shared the following programs as a keynote and workshop speaker.

Examples of available professional speaking programs:
  • Caring for our Caregivers
  • Easing the Cancer Journey
  • Clinical Aromatherapy for Women's Health
  • Aromatherapy to support the Emotional Heart
  • Aromatic Complementary Therapies for Pain
  • Scented Spiritual Journey
  • Lavender Journeys-Aromatic Stress Reduction
  • Customized aromatherapy workshops for professional groups

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Aromatic herbal garden in Provence, France

 Aromatherapy Hospital Programs and Research

In 2008 Pam developed "The 1st in the US" evidence based hospital Aromatic ChildbirthTM program in Indianapolis. The program is published in Beginnings and IFPA. The nursing curriculum for this program approved by the American Holistic Nurses Association is now taught to nurses and nurse midwives throughout the US. She's recently completed a pilot clinical research study exploring  "Clinical Aromatherapy for Anxiety and Depression in the high risk postpartum women" She will be presenting her program at international conferences in Japan and Dublin, Ireland in 2012. 

Currently, clinical therapeutic programs for easing nausea and pain are underway with surgical and oncology patients. 

 

     

Hospital Consultant Nursing Aromatherapy Educator

  • "Clinical Aromatherapy for Womens Health, OB Nurses and Nurse Midwives" 15 CNE course (email conradpam@gmail.com for dates, locations and information)

 

 

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Partially harvested English lavender field