What Grandma Said FAQ

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FAQs

  • Course durations vary. Introductory workshops may be a few hours or a weekend, while full certification programs can range from a few months to over a year.

  • Yes! We offer a online discord where we have discussion groups, live Q&A sessions, and optional in-person meetups or retreats to help you build community.

  • We offer flexible learning options, including online courses, in-person classes (where available), and hybrid models that combine both.

  • Our certification can help prepare you for a professional path, but laws vary by region. We encourage students to research local regulations regarding herbal practice.

  • Yes, we offer flexible payment plans for many of our programs. Contact us directly for more information on financial aid and scholarships.

  • Graduates often go on to become community herbalists, wellness consultants, apothecary owners, educators, product formulators, or integrative health practitioners.

  • Not Seeing Our Emails?

    If you signed up for our newsletter or enrolled in one of our programs but haven’t received an email yet, don’t worry! First, try searching your inbox and spam folders for messages from “What Grandma Said” we sometimes send emails under that name.

    Using Gmail?
    Our emails may be landing in your Promotions tab. To make sure you never miss a message:

    How to Move Emails to Your Primary Tab in Gmail:

    1. Find our email in the Promotions tab.

    2. Click and drag the email into the Primary tab.

    3. Gmail will ask if you’d like to do this for future messages click Yes to ensure our emails land right where you’ll see them.

    Still can’t find us? Feel free to reach out we’re here to help you get connected.

  • Why Our Courses Aren’t Accredited
    We’ve intentionally chosen not to pursue formal accreditation for our programs. This decision allows us greater flexibility in how we teach and what we offer.

  • Yes! Our classes come with thoughtfully curated herbal kits, a detailed supply list, herbal book recommendations, and more. We want to make sure you have everything you need to fully immerse yourself in your herbal studies whether you're learning online or in person.

  • All of our classes are nonrefundable, but we understand that plans can change. You’re welcome to transfer your enrollment to another class or apply the value toward other products in our shop. Just reach out to our team we’re happy to help you make the switch!

  • Yes, we offer flexible payment plans for many of our programs. Contact us directly for more information on financial aid and scholarships.