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From Emergency Room to Empowerment: Amanda Herring’s Journey to Holistic Healing

Posted by Jade Marvin on 5/12/25 8:00 AM

Amanda Herring always knew she was meant to help people — it wasn’t until she blended her medical expertise with holistic healing that she truly discovered her purpose. As an ER nurse, she spent over a decade on the front lines of emergency medicine, tending to crises and comforting those in their most vulnerable moments. Yet amidst the chaos and heartbreak of the ER, Amanda began to notice a recurring pattern — many of the emergencies she treated could have been prevented with better self-care, healthier habits, and more education on wellness.

That realization sparked a fire in her: there had to be a better way.

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Topics: Great Graduate, Holistic Nutrition Programs, Holistic Health and Wellness Coach, Nursing

From Nurse to Holistic Healer: Shamiya Taver’s Journey with SWIHA

Posted by Jade Marvin on 4/7/25 8:00 AM

At Southwest Institute of Healing Arts (SWIHA), we celebrate the incredible transformations our students undergo as they step into their calling as holistic healers. One such inspiring graduate is Shamiya Taver, a passionate Holistic Health and Wellness Coach who turned her personal journey of healing into a mission to help others.

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Topics: Great Graduate, Holistic Entrepreneurship, Holistic Health and Wellness, Holistic Health and Wellness Coach, Nursing

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