Dr. Power is a neurobehavioral specialist with training in the neurological aspects of olfaction (smell) and emotional functioning, as well as psychoneuroimmunology, mind/body approaches to natural healing, and aromatherapy. She provides consultation to individuals, clinics, schools, physicians and holistic practitioners and is the founder of Dreaming Earth Botanicals, producers of SomaTherapy Essential Oils.
To read some of Dr. Power's articles and learn more about Aromatherapy oil quality and production, visit our: Essential Oil Reference Page. Here you will find a Guide to Aromatherapy, and other information including essential oil usage, storage and quality, and articles on aromatherapeutic treatments for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Aromatherapy and Emotional Balancing , as well as aromatherapy recipes and formulas for creating your own therapeutic essential oil blends.
You may also wish to review some of the questions and comments we've posted on our FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions) page. Dr. Power has created many aromatherapy recipes that you will find at: Aromatherapy Recipes and don't forget to sign up for our free newsletter: The Essential News. For those of you that are a little more "into" essential oils, you may want to review her article on how to interpret gas chromatographs: Gas Chromatograph (GC/MS) Interpretation. When you scan through the articles and other info written by Dr. Power, you will find info on: our essential oil reference guide, questions and answers about aromatherapy, essential oils, flower waters, natural healing, mind/body, aromatherapy workshops, seminars, aromatherapy products, holistic psychoneuroimmunology, chronic fatigue syndrome, olfaction, aphrodisiacs, base oils, massage oils, carrier oils and more.
Joie Power, Ph.D. practices as a Wellness Consultant, Healer, Reiki Master, and Healing Arts Practitioner. Dr. Power is a neurobehavioral specialist with training in the neurological aspects of olfaction (smell) and emotional functioning, as well as psychoneuroimmunology, mind/body approaches, dreamwork, and aromatherapy; She offers workshops and consultation to individuals, physicians and holistic practitioners and is the founder of Dreaming Earth Botanicals, producers of SomaTherapy Essential Oils. To inquire concerning Dr. Power's availability for individual consultations, workshops and educational presentations, send e-mail to info@dreaming-earth.com.
Background: Dr. Power received her Ph.D. from the University of Georgia in 1983, qualified for Board Certification as a Neuropsychologist in 1984, and for Georgia licensure as an Applied Psychologist in the same year. She completed several years of internship and supervisions in neuropsychology at the Medical College of Georgia and was later an Assistant Professor of Surgery/Neurosurgery at he Medical College of Georgia. Later, she took two modules of Aromatherapy for Healthcare Professionals through the American Holistic Nurses Association and eventually retired from practice as a psychologist / neuropsychologist to go into aromatherapy and alternative healing. Dr. Power is not an M.D. and while well qualified as a neuropsychologist and aromatherapy educator, does not, of course, practice medicine.