How To Join

The Association of Master Herbalists (AMH) was started in 1995 to support students and practitioners who were training or had trained with Dr. John R Christopher’s School of Natural Healing or affiliated schools.

We accept practitioners from accredited courses and institutions such as CNM and those from non-accredited courses are considered on a case by case basis.

If you would like to apply for membership, please select a membership option form below to complete online or alternatively download the relevant form and send to AMH General Secretary, c/o Specialist Herbal Supplies, 18 Station Road, Portslade, BN41 1GB or email to info@associationofmasterherbalists.co.uk

Member benefits:

• Listed on the AMH practitioner register
• Designation of MAMH* or FAMH* letters after your name
• Automatic membership to GNC and listed on GNC register of practitioners
• Discounted insurance with Balens
  – professional protection up to £4,000,000
  – cover extends to other therapies
  – 24 hour legal helpline
  – free counselling service
• Herbalist Journal – 4 per year
• Participate in new members mentoring programme
• Affordable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) events
• Set of legal terms and conditions to use in your practice
• Annual conference of featured experts and professionals
• Use of the AMH logo as recognition of a safe practicing professional
• Promotion for yourself and your practice
  – Find a herbalist on the AMH website
  – Featured Herbalist article in the newsletter
  – AMH herbal medicine leaflet you can use in your practice
  – Feature your talk or workshop in our calendar of events
• Member support from AMH office
• Professional development opportunities to join the AMH council

Joining Fee:

£180*

*to be payable pro-rata.

*new CNM course graduates £0 for first year of practice.

Requirements:

1. Professional qualification in Herbal Medicine from an AMH approved teaching establishment.
2. Professional Indemnity insurance to a minimum value of £1m.
3. First Aid Certificate.
4. Curriculum vitae (including your life history, job history, achievements and skills).
5. 2 personal references.
6. Recent colour photograph (head and shoulders only).

A COPY OF ALL RELEVANT CERTIFICATES MUST BE PROVIDED

Documents can be uploaded, posted or emailed to the following:

AMH General Secretary, c/o Specialist Herbal Supplies, 18 Station Road, Portslade, BN41 1GB

info@associationofmasterherbalists.co.uk

If you have any queries please call Shelley 07899 680030

Register to join the Association of Master Herbalists

Please select the membership type you wish to apply for: