The integrity of what we provide our customers rests squarely on who we are – holistic-minded health practitioners, first & foremost. While other cannabis education programs are available, most are produced by business people who have little or no hands-on patient experience. We are our target audience – health & wellness professionals committed to holistic healing.

We’re also seasoned educators & communications experts. We know how to dissect studies & translate findings. We know how to develop curricula that’s timely & practical. Let us do the heavy lifting so you can sit back & enjoy the learning curve.

We know what’s like to personally hit a healing wall. Laura has a daughter with a developmental delay who was at a plateau. It was frustrating to say the least. Donna received the diagnosis that every woman dreads – breast cancer. Once each of them included cannabis in their healthcare plans, things started changing – for the better & forever!

We knew that we had to help other clinicians gain the knowledge about cannabis & build their practices.

If you’re looking to enhance your practice & healing skills when working with patients with inflammation, chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, and many other health conditions, our signature practitioner program is for you.

As clinicians, we know that many of our clients are stuck. They get better, but are not completely back to their former selves. When people get to this plateau point, they go online & consult Dr. Google. Unless they’ve been living under a rock, it’s only a matter of time before they learn something about the healing powers of cannabis. This is where things can go awry.

We know that you care about your clients. We’ll show you another way – a way that helps your patients AND you – by building your reputation!

These skills will not only boost your confidence working with your clients, but will help you develop a specialty for your practice creating a culture where—

Imagine have a practice where clients are eager to work with you & doctors refer to you regularly.

This 31-module online training program is a mix of audio & video presentations with slides plus patient education handouts & practitioner resources for a turnkey experience.

We promise that your knowledge will expand, your confidence will grow & you’ll complete the program with a toolbox of resources that you’ll be excited to share with your clients.

Our signature Holistic Cannabis Practitioner program is an online training curriculum that features expert faculty in the fields of medical cannabis, aromatherapy, acupuncture, nutrition, yoga & other integrative disciplines. The program is not only about learning a new & ancient healing modality. It’s about how build your business by developing vital skills in cannabis counseling & consulting. When you train with the Holistic Cannabis Academy, you will learn how to

If you’ve ever thought that there’s more you could do to heal a client…

If you know the federal government says cannabis is an illegal schedule 1 drug with no benefit, yet you also know that more than half the US states have approved medical marijuana and many people have benefited….

If you’re goal is to guide your clients to optimal health & wellness with best practices in holistic healthcare….

If you’ve been looking for a game-changing career opportunity to set yourself apart in your community…

Then the Holistic Cannabis Academy Was Created Just for You!

Few, if any, healthcare professionals learn about cannabis & the endocannabinoid system in their training. In fact, many – including herbalists – shun cannabis because of its status as a schedule 1 drug, even though it’s approved in more than half the country for medical use & states have sanctioned cannabis for adult, or recreational, use.

There’s an enormous amount of online information about medical cannabis. Let’s face it – cannabis is a hot topic! Is the online info science-based and accurate? Can you trust that it’s the best information for building your business?

If you want the best program about integrating cannabis into holistic healthcare, your search is over! Medical marijuana is at the forefront of personalized lifestyle medicine. You can be, too.

And, in the process, create raving fans who cannot stop singing your praises!

Because we are incredible curricula developers & have put together a premier cannabis education program with the best cannabis clinicians, researchers & advocates who know how to teach.

There is no better time to jump in & join colleagues who are passionate about offering the latest & most ancient healing tool by becoming a Holistic Cannabis Practitioner.

We believe in our hearts that our signature practitioner program is the best training for professionals who want to take practices to the next level & help more clients in the process. Imagine where you’ll be in less than 6 months after becoming a Holistic Cannabis Practitioner!

Test drive the Holistic Cannabis Academy with our curated packages. These feature the same professional modules contained in our practitioner program, but in smaller bundles, ranging from 3-5 modules each. It's a great way to get started on your cannabis training, if you're not quite ready for the full commitment.

Note:  You must complete the full practitioner program plus exam to become a Holistic Cannabis Practitioner. If you purchase a package or two & later decide that you’d like to pursue the full program, we will credit the package prices toward your full tuition.

If you have questions we haven’t answered here, please check out our FAQ page.

Laura Lagano & Donna Shields have a combined 50+ years in the healthcare education field. They are dynamic, intelligent & know their stuff! Consider joining us & our esteemed faculty for the best program about integrating cannabis into healthcare & building your practice.

Always ahead of the curve, Laura was a nutrition communicator years before the current onslaught of media dietitians. She is poised to become one of a handful of dietitians certified by the Institute of Functional Medicine. And now, along with Donna, she has developed the premier online cannabis training program.

Having developed curricula ranging from kindergarten to medical education, Laura has a private practice – both in person & distance – that’s all about root cause resolution. Her client give her rave reviews, taking them from feeling blah to feeling spectacular.

As a cookbook author & former instructor at the Culinary Institute of America, Donna knows her way around a kitchen. She possesses an innate ability to create products, recipes & meal plans that are healing, but not restrictive. Writer extraordinaire, Donna brings an element of pizzazz to any project.

Together, Laura & Donna are an incredible team, bringing cannabis to its rightful place in the toolbox of all healthcare practitioners!