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The Atlantic Institute of Aromatherapy, located in Tampa, Florida, was established in 1989 to provide quality information, education, and certification in the field of Aromatherapy. The Institute's mission is to further the education standards in all aspects of Aromatherapy, including USA certification, by providing a comprehensive resource for the professional or lay person interested in this fast-growing holistic therapy. The Institute provides for a wide variety of services and products in support of this mission including:

Seminars and Workshops  Seminars (LMT CE's available) and Workshops
Self-study Correspondence Course  Self-study Correspondence Course
Reference Manuals  Reference Manuals
Reference Manuals  Educational Reviews
Research  Research

The Institute's classes can provide state certified Continuing Education Credits for licensed massage therapists.The Institute's Director, Sylla Sheppard-Hanger, has worked with essential oils as a Natural Health care practitioner and licensed massage therapist for 25 years. Her fascination with this subject has led her to study with the most knowledgeable people in the field of aromatic and medicinal plants, essential oil research and herbology.
 

What's New at the AIA

Coming in the Fall:

AROMATHERAPY AND EMOTIONS

WITH ROBBI ZECK

Tampa Florida • 31 October and  1 November 2009 • USD $375

This is a rare opportunity to study with the author of The Blossoming Heart – Aromatherapy for Healing and Transformation. Robbi's pioneering work on the mood enhancing and stress releasing properties of essential oils, integrated with her extensive background in the healing arts, has empowered individuals, practitioners and educators around the world to enhance their abilities in gently reducing stress and increasing balance and wellbeing.Read more about Robbi

Embark upon a healing journey of personal renewal that will inspire the spirit, look and feel of your life using essential oils as potent aromatic anchors to restore balance and facilitate change.  Read more about the workshop...
To book your reservation click here: ( http://www.aromatic-kinesiology.com/booking-request.htm)
Limited seating, reserve your spot now. Email for accomodation details after August 15, 2009.
Seats remaining: 14
"This was the most transforming class I have ever attended; it was pure therapy for the soul. I highly recommend this to anyone from beginner to expert interested in using oils for healing". Sylla Sheppard-Hanger April 2005.

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TWO NEW BOOKS-part of the SBS-SyllaBook Series

The Aromatic SpaBook- Natural treatments using plants and essential oils for skincare and body work professionals, by Sylla Sheppard-Hanger (2007).  

CHECK IT OUT (click for review)! Price: $49.95        

The Aromatic MindBook- Natural aromatherapy with essential oils for mental health professionals, by Sylla Sheppard-Hanger, (2008).

CHECK IT OUT(click for review)!   Price: $49.95  

Coming soon: The Aromatic BodyBook, The Aromatic SkinBook, The Aromatic ChildBook, The Aromatic Child FlipBook and Kit.
Other new items below: Chemistry Kit, Chemistry FlipBook, and the Ultrasonic Atomizer.

In the news:

This just in: Maggie Tisserand, my first aromatherapy event featured speaker (way back in the late 1980's) now has a website and she says: "Please tell all your friends they can find my Herb Essence range, previouly only available in Japan".      www.maggietisserand.com

Cropwatch the independent Watchdog for the Aroma Trade has an article on the recent lavender scare "Alleged Estrogenic Effects: Lavender Oil Goes Tits-Up" which has created an uproar in the industry.  
AND "Aromatherapy Undiluted- Are we in complete denial?" (Previously titled: “Aromatherapy Undiluted- Safety and Ethics, 2005) © by Sylla Sheppard-Hanger and Tony Burfield
This paper has been presented several times at aromatherapy conferences (Denver, 2004; ST. Petersburg, March 2006; Boston, 2006) and is part of those proceedings; and has been published on the internet in its entirety since 2005 (SEE LINK BELOW).
It is imperative that anyone using essential oils read and understand this information as it pertains to the entire industry, our professional image (scope of practice, liability, ethics, etc.) and personal integrity. The facts present here are the most current safety data to date, including more recent reports. The full paper (18 pages) and the complete bibliography can be found at: National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy, under Safety

Review classes available: former students can sit in on most CE classes (with space availability) for $100 off and review material or have Private Tuition to refresh.



NEW ITEMS now available!

Essential Oil Chemical Constituent Kit

Kit contains 24 - 2ml vials of diluted common single chemicals, such as limonene, geraniol, citral, etc. in a handy plastic case. Perfect for sampling during chemistry education for students and teachers.See Companion FlipBook below. Limited time: first kits $75.00. AIA STUDENTS: Free with kit: Chemistry FlipBook below. (inquire about teacher and classroom discounts)
Chemistry of Essential Oils FlipBook

NOW AVAILABLE the companion book for the Kit.This is a complete guide to classification of organic molecules, their properties and structures, with examples corresponding to the 24 samples in the Essential Oil Chemical Constituent Kit for odor comparision. Includes Phytochemical index (with biological activities) of the mentioned constituents and their plant sources (size: laminated, 4 by 5.5 inches, ringbound, 55 pgs). Finally a way to experience and learn essential oil chemistry in an concise, handy format. Price: $25.00 AIA STUDENTS: free book with purchase of kit. Email for discount.

Ultrasonic Aromatic Diffusor
NEW IMPORT!! For the first time AIA offers a unique professional aromatic diffusor product for your home, business or office.
Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Atomizer
Ultrasonic Aromatic Diffusor
  • Unlike similar models offered on the internet, this model alone has settings creating a more customized output, thus allowing for professional use.
  • User Friendly: You change levels of output with a turn of a knob and can set timer to five different on/off settings. Use different settings in different rooms.
  • Safe: No risk of over heating and/or explosion since the cool mist is generated by ultrasonic means, no flame or any kinds of heat; no glass to break. Safe for childrens rooms, hospitals and businesses.
  • Operation: Essential oils can easily be added to the water from the top. Once filled the unit can operate for up to 5 hours.
  • Digital Control: To save energy and prolong product life, a digital controller is designed for safety and stops when water is below the recommended water level.
  • Functions: Can be used as humidifier, atomizer, and air purifier.
  • Features: Special blue night-light installed. The unit itself is blue and silver.
  • SPECIAL Introductory Offer: $74.95 ($9.50 p/h)- WHOLESALE inquires invited, send email enquiry to Sylla.

Have one that no longer works? Dont throw in the landfill! use our REPAIR REFURBISH SERVICE: we can repair and refurbish: clean, provide a new top, repair motor/control) for $30.00 (includes return postage).

Send the base only with check: AIA, 16018 Saddlestring Drive, Tampa, FL 33618)

 


NEW BOOK: The Blossoming Heart - Aromatherapy for Healing and Transformation.

Aromatic Kinesiology was created in 1992 by Robbi Zeck ND in order to explore the psychological and mood enhancing effects of essential oils and is offered as a training and seminar series throughout Australia and internationally. Aromatic Kinesiology embraces beauty, transformation and balance and focuses on how to influence your physical health, your state of mind and your connection to spirit through exploring aromatherapy from an emotional perspective. Learn how to muscle test, how emotional patterns affect your health and wellbeing, the effect of essential oils, foods and nutrients on the acupuncture meridians and the chakra energy system, activation of the lymphatic system and detoxification methods for skin imbalances. Discover stress release techniques and reframe emotional issues with creative imagery, guided visualisations and affirmations. This book now on backorder. (Coming back soon!!)

Read More about Robbi Zecks classes and the new book at The Blossoming Heart

COMING in Fall 2009- Aromatic Kineseology Classes with Robbi Zeck in the USA in 2009- watch this space!! "This was the most transforming class I have ever attended; it was pure therapy for the soul. I highly recommend this to anyone from beginner to expert interested in using oils for healing". Sylla Sheppard-Hanger April 2005.


Aroma ToursNEW!! EXCITING! For the finest in aromatic travel, check out the tours and look at the pictures on the link. Finally you can travel with like minded folks in aromatic places!!! Plan your summer trip now, only a few openings left for the trip of a lifetime!! Make plans now to visit the wonderful aromatic lands of Provence, Turkey, Bali and more with a wonderful group of folks. Experience the aromatic wonders, foods, wines and delights of these places, and learn more about aromatherapy at the same time.


United Aromatherapy Effort, Inc. (UAE)

A not for profit volunteer organization created after the September 11th tragedy to serve the community after disaster with aromatherapy and chair massage. Please visit the site to see the good work done in New York, and in the Gulf states after Hurricanes katrina and Rita (2005-6) and Gustav/Ike (2008). News: - visit site for info on sending supplies to Australia and download the new Pledge Form for donations.

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