Publications

The Use of Herbal Medicine to Promote and Protect the Mental Health of Geriatric Patients during Disasters, Chapter on Complementary and Alternative Approaches, Toner, J., ed., Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness: Evidence-Based Care Practices, Springer Publishing Company (publication pending 2009)

The FDA Email Alert Controversy, Journal of the Northeast Herbal Association, June 2007

Contributor: Evans, J. and Aronson, R., The Whole Pregnancy Handbook: An Obstetrician's Guide to Integrating Conventional and Alternative Medicine Before, During, and After Pregnancy, Gotham Publishing, 2005

Hemlock and Reishi, Journal of the Northeast Herbal Association, Fall, 2005

Organic Cultivation of Medicinal Herbs, Heirloom Farm and Garden Magazine, Garden State Heirloom Seed Society, June 2002

Holism and Reductionism, Musings on Barberry and Descartes, Permaculture Activist, No. 45, March 2001

Presentations

Our Original Medicine: Using Herbal Remedies Safely and Effectively in the Modern World, Columbia University Stroud Center in the Faculty of Medicine and New York State Psychiatric Institute, April 2009

Specific Medicine: Eclectic Uses of Herbs in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries,
History of Medicinal Plants, Fort Delaware, Narrowsburg NY, August 2008

Safe and Effective Use of Herbal Medicine, Columbia University Stroud Center in the Faculty of Medicine and New York State Psychiatric Institute, April 2008

Using Herbal Medicines to Promote Health and Well-Being, interview, Healthy Life Net Radio, June 2007

Medicinal Plant Walk, Northeast Herbal Association Annual Retreat, November 2006

Safety and Efficacy of Herbal Remedies, Medical Student CAM study group, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, February 2006

Holistic and Herbal Approaches to Menopause, Alok Health Center, New York City, October 2003

Holistic and Herbal Approaches to Perimenopause, Menopause, and Beyond, Therapeutic Touch, Bayhead NJ, July 2003

Herbal Safety: Truths and Myths, American Holistic Medical Association, New York Chapter, Riverside Church Wellness Center, May 2003

Medicinal Plant Walk, Students for Integrative Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, The Bronx, NY, April 2003

Herbal Medicine, Truths and Myths: Finding Accurate and Reliable Clinical Information about Herbal Remedies, Students for Integrative Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, December 2002

Medicinal Plant Walk, Northeast Herbal Association Annual Retreat, November 2002

Field Botany & Herb Walk, Body Mind Spirit Center, Mohonk Valley NY, May 2002

Organic Cultivation and Use of Medicinal Herbs, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, April 2002

Medicinal Plants of Central Park, Okido Institute, New York City, April 2002

Tonifying Immune Function With Herbs and Other Natural Remedies, New York City HEAL, April 2002

Sage and Effective Use of Herbal Medicine, keynote, A Day of Holistic Healing, Jewish Home and Hospital, April 2002

Achieving Mental and Emotional Balance with Herbal Remedies, Park Slope Food Coop, Brooklyn NY, December 2001

Four Part Lecture Series in Herbal Medicine, Riverside Church Wellness Center, New York, NY, October - November 2001

Botany / Tree Identification Class, Sage Mountain Herb School, East Barre, VT, July 2001

Beginning an Herbal Practice and Conducting a Client Intake, Sage Mountain Herb School, East Barre, VT, July 2001

Organic Herb Gardening Workshops, Career Institute of Technology, Easton, PA, March 2001