Dover Team
Jessica
Senior Store Manager
& Lead Herbalist
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Jessica joined The Herbal Path in 2014 as the manager of the Dover location. After attending cosmetology school to build her knowledge of healthy hair and skin, she spent 10 years in the wellness industry giving her an extensive background in helping people with nutrition and exercise.
Since joining The Herbal Path, Jessica's passion surrounding herbs has led her to build knowledge around full body systems and herbal actions. Jessica’s training includes, but is not limited to, Sajah Popham’s Vitalist Herbalist Practitioner program, Rosemary Gladstar’s The Science and Art of Herbalism course, jim mcdonald's Lindera program, and continuous training under our in-home herbalist, Mimi Alberu. She has completed the herbal apprentice program at Sacred Tree Herbals in Meredith, NH beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
Recently completing the Reading The Body course at Earthsong Herbals with herbalist Margi Flint, Jessica is working on completing an Astro-Herbalism course with herbalist Sajah Popham. Jessica also studied the gut brain connection and completed the Understanding the Gut Brain Connection training with Dr. Lisa Goehler.
When Jessica isn’t working, she is often immersed in her herbal practices at home. She loves to grow medicinal herbs, create her own tinctures, and make customized formulations for friends and family. Her passion for helping others feel empowered as they take control of their health and achieve their health goals has led her to offer one-on-one consultations with customers.
Kaitlyn
Dover Assistant Manager​
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Kaitlyn joined The Herbal Path in July of 2020 after receiving her Masters Degree in Mathematics Education and teaching high school math for 6 years. She decided to shift from helping people learn about mathematics, to helping people learn about health and wellness as the assistant manager of the Dover location.
She has continued to develop her interests in holistic care by studying Sajah Popham's Materia Medica, taking Rosemary Gladstar's The Science and Art of Herbalism, taking a half dozen courses by Maria Noel Groves, taking Jim Mcdonald's lindera online course, and receiving continuous trainings from our in-house Herbalists Jessica Hanscom and Mimi Alberu.
When Kaitlyn is not working at the Herbal Path, she can be found raising her two sweet munchkins and feverishly expanding her herbal knowledge in any free time she can find. She creates herbal teas, tinctures, and oxymels for her family to fit their needs, and finds as many ways as she can to educate and help people empower themselves regarding their health needs.
Mimi
Dover Herbalist​
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Mimi is an herbalist, certified organic grower of medicinal plants, Usui/Tibetan Reiki Master/Teacher and Shamballa Healer. She is studying online with renowned herbalists Matthew Wood and Phyllis Light. She also holds a BA in Music, MBA, and a certificate in Wine Studies. She is passionate about plants, animals, old houses, and classical music. When not at the Herbal Path she can usually be found working in her gardens, or working on an upcoming book on formulating herbs for animals with her mentor, Carol Lizotte of Green Gems Herbals. She lives with her dog, cat, horse, and flock of chickens at the historic Langford Homestead Farm in Candia, NH.