Tech Talk with OptimalRx
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Tech Talk with OptimalRx
Mentorship, Connection and the Future of Herbal Medicine with Michelle Cose
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In this episode of Tech Talk by OptimalRx, Andrew Whitfield-Cook sits down with herbalist and naturopath Michelle Cose to explore the power of collaboration within the natural medicine profession. Drawing on more than 30 years of clinical experience, Michelle shares why connection, mentorship and community are essential for both practitioner growth and the future of herbal medicine.
Together, they discuss the isolation many practitioners face, the importance of sharing knowledge across generations, and why collaboration, not competition, strengthens the entire industry. Michelle also highlights the value of creating supportive practitioner communities, nurturing students entering the profession, and preserving the wisdom of experienced clinicians before it is lost.
This is an inspiring and thought provoking conversation about leadership, legacy, professional connection and the future of natural healthcare.