Alaska Nurse Practitioner Association

Herbal Diplomat® Foundations: An Energetics-First Framework for the Future of Nurse-Herbalism

Webinar/Online

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am CT - Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 6:00pm CT

Info

Topic

Herbal Medicine; Integrative Holistic Nursing; Cultural Diplomacy; Precision Self-care

Additional Information

The course integrates the science of precision Self-care, the wisdom of the 8 Principle Patterns of Traditional Chinese medicine philosophy, and the art of herbal medicine making. $349 - 14 hours

Speakers

Martha Mathews Libster
Martha Mathews Libster PhD, MSN, APRN-PMHCNS, APHN-BC, FAAN

Founder & CEO, Golden Apple Healing Arts, LLC

Dr. Martha Libster, PhD, APRN, is an advanced practice registered nurse, educator, and international leader in integrative nursing, nurse-herbalism and herbal diplomacy, with more than 25 years of teaching experience and 35 years of integrative clinical practice. Her award-winning research explores nursing’s historical leadership in botanical care across centuries and its translation into modern professional practice. She is the author of multiple books, including The Integrative Herb Guide for Nurses, a 900-page reference used in 17 countries. Dr. Libster developed the Tao of Integrative Nursing Assessment (TINA) practice model, integrating nursing theory and philosophy with traditional Chinese medicine’s Eight Principal Patterns framework to support Energetics-First assessment and Precision Self-care in contemporary nurse-herbalism—particularly at the advanced practice level.

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