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Bear Medicine
Wild Berries

Healing is a journey, not a destination.

 Herbalism Consultations

Root-level healing with whole plants

Available in Markdale, Ontario or at a distance

*Restore Harmony in Your Body Through Whole-Plant Medicine

Personalized herbal care that supports physical, emotional and energetic balance.

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Why Herbal Support

Our bodies speak through symptoms. Plants speak through nourishment, regulation, and restoration.

Herbal medicine can support:

• hormonal changes
• menstrual, cyclical & fertility health
• digestion, gut balance, inflammation
• sleep, stress & nervous system overwhelm
• chronic health imbalances
• grief, emotional fatigue, transitions
• immunity & seasonal challenges

Modern medicine has its rightful place. So does the wisdom of plants.

You don’t have to choose—herbs complement rather than replace.

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My Approach

I call myself a midwife for the plant peoples.

We work with full plants—not isolated compounds—so the body can shift toward harmony over time.

The medicine you receive is handcrafted from plants I harvest and turn into tinctures, salves, teas and

essences. About 95% of my apothecary is locally grown or wild-crafted.

Our work together is collaborative, gentle, personalized and ongoing.

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What to Expect

First Consultation (Intake)

1.5–2 hours
This session creates your healing roadmap.

I will ask about:

✔ your health history
✔ your current concerns
✔ emotions, dreams & stress patterns
✔ lifestyle & diet
✔ medications or supplements

Within 1–3 days, you receive your personal herbal protocol, which may include:

🌿 A tincture, tea blend, salve oil, powder or flower essence
🌿 Food-based support
🌿 Nervous system or earth-based practices
🌿 Seasonal lifestyle recommendations

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Tinctures: 2oz $33

Salves- $ 1/2 cup $40

Teas- $12- $22

Herbal oil- $33

Herbal powder- $22-$44

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Follow-Up Sessions

We meet every 2–4 weeks to track changes in:

* symptoms
* mood
* energy
* cycles
* digestion & elimination
* sleep/ dreams

Most people begin to notice improvements within 2–3 weeks of starting remedies.

After your second session, we continue monthly or bi-monthly until treatments feel complete.

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Session Options & Pricing

Adults

4-session journey —  $640 - $940 sliding scale. Pay anything in this range.
To be used within 4 months
✔ shipping available for flat rate fee

Children

$100 per session

Single Acute Consultation

$170
Useful for sudden illness, seasonal symptoms,  or temporary imbalance.

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How We Meet

✔ In-person in Markdale, Ontario or via video chat in the winter
✔ Distance consultations available
✔ Herbal medicine mailed if needed

Pick-up available by appointment.

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Booking Process

  1. Click " here for the contact link

  2. We have a free 15-minute call to be sure we’re aligned

  3. Payment confirms your session

  4. Begin your herbal care journey

Cancellations require 7-day notice. Refunds within 24 hours of booking.

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Areas of Experience & Support

Over the past 15 years, I have supported clients with a wide range of physical, emotional, and cyclical imbalances. Herbal care helps strengthen, nourish, soothe, and re-organize the body in its own timing. These are some of the health areas I have experience supporting:

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Respiratory System

• asthma
• seasonal and environmental allergies
• lingering coughs
• colds, flus & recovery support
• bronchitis
• pneumonia-related recovery
• sinus & throat concerns

Plants often support clearer breathing, reduced inflammation, and easier immune transitions.

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Blood, Skin & Tissue Support

• anemia
• ongoing or stubborn skin imbalances
• eczema, acne & rashes
• raised spots, warts, skin tags
• fungal and moisture-related conditions
• varicose veins & hemorrhoids
• slow wound healing
• poor circulation
• very dry or very damp skin
• support during infection recovery

Whole-plant medicine works slowly and deeply on the skin-blood-lymph system.

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Women’s Health & Cycles

• excessive or absent menstrual flow
• fertility support
• postpartum nourishment & lactation
• menopause transitions
• uterine or ovarian cysts & fibroids
• breast lumps and congestion
• vaginal dryness or recurring imbalance
• PMS and cyclical mood changes
• low libido
• thyroid-related concerns
• yeast patterns or urinary irritation
• post-miscarriage support

This work is deeply emotional, hormonal, physical, and ancestral—and tends to shift gradually.

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Men’s Well-Being

• prostate support
• low energy
• low libido
• urinary irritation
• sleep imbalances
• emotional and nervous exhaustion

Plant-based support often helps restore vitality, clarity, circulation and grounding.

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Digestive System

• constipation & sluggish digestion
• diarrhea or long-term bowel fluctuation
• heartburn & reflux
• ulcers & mouth irritation
• appetite imbalances
• parasites
• bleeding gums
• weight loss related to digestive stress

Digestive harmony often changes the whole body.

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Nervous System & Emotional Support

• anxiety & agitation
• brain fog
• low mood
• feeling “off” or disconnected
• fatigue
• sleep difficulty
• grief states
• immune depletion during stress

The plants gently help recalibrate the nervous system while rebuilding resilience.

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Heart & Circulation Support

• palpitations
• heaviness in the heart-space
• circulation issues
• emotional heart-ache
• stress-based tightness

Plants often help soften and nourish the heart-body relationship.

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Additional Areas of Experience

• headaches
• immune & liver support
• ear congestion
• low iron absorption
• recurrent infections
• difficult-to-resolve health patterns
• mysterious conditions that haven’t responded well elsewhere

Each body has a story. Plants walk with that story.

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Testimonials

“I had eczema for more than 8 years, since my husband passed away. I always wore scarves. Now my skin is clear. I feel peace, and I feel like I finally came home to my body.”

“Asthma has been with me since childhood. Since working with the plants I sometimes forget my puffer when I go out. I breathe easier, and I understand myself differently now.”

“For years, my wounds didn’t heal. No treatment worked. After a month of working with Julie, they finally closed and stayed healed. I feel like I got my body back.”

“My yeast infections stopped. Not only are they gone, I know what causes them and how to care for myself.”

“My iron levels would not stabilize. Now they do. The plants helped my body absorb what I wasn’t absorbing before.”

“I had severe herpes outbreaks. The oils and herbs changed everything. The flare-ups stopped. The rashes stopped. I finally feel in control.”

“I had 20+ breast lumps. Over a few months, they slowly disappeared. The plant that supported me was violet. I named my baby daughter Violet.”

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I look forward to walking beside you. My life is in service to the plants.

— Julie Gaia

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