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With a team of trained herbalist, Ancestors' Dream Apothecary is excited to serve you! Book a consultation & step towards your healing today!

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SHALITA O'NEALE • SPIRITUAL HERBALIST, COMMUNITY ORGANIZER & AUTHOR

Spiritual Herbalist and Owner of Ancestors’ Dream Apothecary specializes in ailments associated with anxiety, burn-out and stress such as digestive complaints….

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REGAN ELDRIDGE • TEACHER, HERBALIST

After experiencing the beauty of essential oils, she decided to dive deeper into plant medicine. She began with a class at Mid Atlantic School of Herbalism (MASH) in College Park, Maryland.

In 2020 Regan began her apprenticeship with herbalist Karen Rose where she met Shalita. In 2021 she and a former classmate from MASH began the Black Herbalists of Maryland group, a place for healers of color in the state.

In 2023 she graduated from level 3 of the apprenticeship program and looks forward to being in community with you!

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Regan Eldridge is a teacher at heart. She was raised in Alexandria,Virginia and after high school, went to Howard University and received a degree in business administration. Although she had her degree, she wasn’t sure which career move she would make. Her last semester in college she took a class called Black Education in America. After that she knew. She had to be a teacher.

She began teaching in Washington, DC in 2009 and is still in the classroom, although virtual since 2020. She began learning about plant medicine casually when experimenting with essential oils. She made fragrances for herself, shea butter balms, and hair care. After experiencing the beauty of essential oils, she decided to dive deeper into plant medicine. She began with a class at Mid Atlantic School of Herbalism (MASH) in College Park, Maryland.

In 2020 Regan began her apprenticeship with herbalist Karen Rose where she met Shalita. In 2021 she and a former classmate from MASH began the Black Herbalists of Maryland group, a place for healers of color in the state. In 2021 she was given the awesome responsibility of running the Sacred Vibes Black Herbalist Green Book which is the first directory of black healers in the world (one person from the UK). We want to be of use across the world. The world Craig! In 2023 she graduated from level 3 of the apprenticeship program and looks forward to being in community with you!

STÉPHANIE ETIENNE, CNM, MPH • MIDWIFE, HERBALIST & FILMMAKER

Stéphanie studied herbalism with master herbalist, Karen M. Rose of Sacred Vibes Apothecary. She is the child of Haitian immigrants and was raised in New York City. Her most cherished title is mama to 3 amazing humans. She and her family have lived in Baltimore since 2017. 

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Stéphanie Etienne, CNM, MPH is a midwife, herbalist and filmmaker. She has been a birthworker since 2006. She is a co-founder of the Bloom Collective, a reproductive justice and perinatal wellness space in Baltimore, MD. She serves on the boards of several organizations dedicated to birth justice in the U.S. and Haiti. Stéphanie studied herbalism with master herbalist, Karen M. Rose of Sacred Vibes Apothecary. She is the child of Haitian immigrants and was raised in New York City. Her most cherished title is mama to 3 amazing humans. She and her family have lived in Baltimore since 2017.

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