Programs
Program Description:
Support the Nervous System: Tools for Stress and Anxiety
This practical, experience-based class is for anyone who feels overstimulated, low on energy, and stuck in a loop of stress. This session explores how daily habits and modern demands influence the nervous system, with a focus on distinguishing short-term calming techniques from longer-term supportive practices. routines, along with an introduction to gentle, everyday herbal preparations. The class includes a guided tea-making activity, with a blend to take home that’s easy to incorporate into daily life.
Schedule:
• Sunday, July 19, 2026
• 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee:
• $55
Location:
• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH)
• Conference Room on the first floor
About the Instructors:
Brandon Elijah Scott is a community herbalist and herbal educator, and the owner of Woodland Herbal—a family-run apothecary rooted in more than four generations of plant wisdom—where he crafts remedies and supports people in natural health and wellness with grounded, everyday herbal care. He is also Director of Green Path Academy: School of Herbalism, teaching in-person and online programs designed to return plant knowledge and self-healing skills back into the hands of the people. A 20 year-plus world traveler, photographer, and artist, Brandon weaves a deep conservation ethic through everything he does, using storytelling to showcase the many moods of nature and inspire others to protect the living world. His background spans film, marketing, web/graphic design, branding, and portraiture, and he studied computer information systems, photography, design, and marketing at The Ohio State University.
Woodland Herbal
Support the Nervous System: Tools for Stress and Anxiety
This practical, experience-based class is for anyone who feels overstimulated, low on energy, and stuck in a loop of stress. This session explores how daily habits and modern demands influence the nervous system, with a focus on distinguishing short-term calming techniques from longer-term supportive practices. routines, along with an introduction to gentle, everyday herbal preparations. The class includes a guided tea-making activity, with a blend to take home that’s easy to incorporate into daily life.
Schedule:
• Sunday, July 19, 2026
• 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee:
• $55
Location:
• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH)
• Conference Room on the first floor
About the Instructors:
Brandon Elijah Scott is a community herbalist and herbal educator, and the owner of Woodland Herbal—a family-run apothecary rooted in more than four generations of plant wisdom—where he crafts remedies and supports people in natural health and wellness with grounded, everyday herbal care. He is also Director of Green Path Academy: School of Herbalism, teaching in-person and online programs designed to return plant knowledge and self-healing skills back into the hands of the people. A 20 year-plus world traveler, photographer, and artist, Brandon weaves a deep conservation ethic through everything he does, using storytelling to showcase the many moods of nature and inspire others to protect the living world. His background spans film, marketing, web/graphic design, branding, and portraiture, and he studied computer information systems, photography, design, and marketing at The Ohio State University.
Woodland Herbal
Note:
What to Bring With You:
Come with a curious mind, notebook, drink or snack. No cell phones, no google, just honest presence. Our goal is to create a place to learn in an atmosphere of family with kindness and warmth, providing support and community. We look forward to sharing and learning with you, and we welcome spirited debate, but any hate speech and cruelty of any type will not be tolerated. Everyone is welcome, and will be made to feel welcome.
Questions?
Contact us at: programs@healthynewalbany.org
| Program Type | Adult Programs |
| Program Subcategory | Nature |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 4/1/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 7/13/2026 |
| Instructor(s) |
Brandon Elijah Scott: owner of Woodland Herbal
|
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | 10 |
| Maximum | 40 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 18 years Enforced - As of date 7/18/2026 |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction |
Membership Restrictions |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | -None- | $55.00 | |
| Individual | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Membership Restrictions | - | ||
| Amount | $55.00 | ||
| SC Member & NA Resident | Resident Only |
New Albany Senior Connections (2026)
|
$44.00 |
| SC Member & NA Resident | |||
| Residency Restriction | Resident Only | ||
| Membership Restrictions |
New Albany Senior Connections (2026)
|
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| Amount | $44.00 | ||
| Add On Fee | Residency Restriction |
Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $10.00 | |
| $10 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $10.00 | ||
| $25 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $25.00 | |
| $25 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $25.00 | ||
| $5 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $5.00 | |
| $5 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $5.00 | ||
| $50 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $50.00 | |
| $50 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $50.00 | ||
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2026 | Sunday | 2:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Conference Room |
| Sunday - 07/19/2026 | ||||
| Start Time | 2:00 PM | |||
| End Time | 3:30 PM | |||
| Location | Conference Room | |||
