Instructor: Corrina Wainwright

Corrina Wainwright
 Corrina Wainwright, MPH, a public health practitioner and community herbalist, comes to this work through her Southern, Caribbean, and Gullah Geechee heritage. Trained in Green Medicine and Ecological Herbalism by Peeka Trenkle, she is also a graduate of the Art and Practice of Spiritual Herbalism apprenticeship with Karen M. Rose. Corrina's herbalism practice creates a space for the process and pace of growing and healing with plants.

Through her business, Harlem Roots, she centers her family's ancestral practices of fostering community care and joy with accessible plant medicine. When not facilitating or writing, Corrina can be found vending at the Good Food farmer's market in Harlem, immersed in plant studies, or enjoying YA Afrofuturism in her home in Connecticut.

Classes by this instructor


Herbal Remedies for Families

Designed for caregivers, parents, and anyone interested in supporting the wellness of their family, this class explores methods to creating and using gentle and effective herbal remedies. You'll learn how to create herbal teas, syrups, salves, and tinctures that are more...
261WEL188 08/01 Fr 11:00am-1:30pm Wainwright
NYBG

Herbalism for Pets

Learn how to safely and effectively integrate herbal remedies into your animals' care. Specifically designed for dog and cat companions and caregivers, this class will focus on targeting common concerns such as digestion, anxiety, skin health, joint health, and overall more...
261WEL175 09/07 Su 11:00am-1:30pm Wainwright
NYBG