Shabina Lafleur-Gangji R.Ac, TCMP, is a community and clinical herbalist trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine and Western Herbalism. Her primary clinical focuses include pregnancy, post-partum, harm reduction and working with communities that often face barriers to accessing healthcare.
She is the co-director of Seed Soil Spirit, a grassroots herb school working to uplift traditional plant knowledge and legacies. The school is run by and primarily for Black, Indigenous, and other racialized people.
Above all, she aims for her work to be a tool of liberation, focusing on building access for displaced and systemically targetted communities and building solidarity.
About
Education
2017-2020 - Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Practitioner Diplomat (Honours)
2016 Present - Professional Herbalist Program – East West School of Planetary Herbology
2019 - Research Assistant Certificate - Humber College
2013-2014 - Ayurveda and Panchakarma Diploma - School of Ayurveda and Panchakarma
2009-2011 - Holistic Herbalist Certificate - Living Earth School of Herbalism