Discover the foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) through the lens of Asian American Herbalism, blending ancient wisdom with modern wellness practices.
Note: This is a self-paced course and does not include the live weekly cohort option. The next live cohort will launch in 2026 — see the full program description here
This 6-week, self-paced course is designed for anyone curious about TCM, from beginners to practicing herbalists and wellness practitioners. You’ll explore culturally rooted concepts and tools often taught in the first year of acupuncture school, giving you a strong foundation in this powerful healing system.
Core TCM principles: Yin Yang theory, Qi and Blood dynamics, Five Elements, tongue diangosis, and the energetics of herbs.
Everyday integration: Practical ways to bring TCM into your daily life for mental, emotional, and physical wellness
Culturally relevant perspectives: Enrich your wellness journey and holistic health work through an Asian American herbalism lens
✔️ Pre-recorded lessons you can revisit anytime
✔️ Access to our Community Circle — a private space for students and alumni to connect, share resources, and learn together
✔️ Monthly live, virtual office hours with Erin Masako Wilkins for Q&A and personalized guidance
This self-paced program is the first step in our Asian American Herbalism School curriculum and lays the groundwork for deeper study in Clinical Foundations (Level 2). Learn at your own pace while still being supported through office hours and community connection.
Ready to begin your journey into Asian American Herbalism?
Enroll now and start learning today.
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