Kathleen Wildwood is the founder and director of Wildwood Institute in Madison, Wisconsin, providing health consultations and education in herbalism and holistic healing, including a comprehensive Herbal Apprenticeship Program.

Kathleen has studied and practiced in the scientific, shamanic and Western herbal traditions for over 25 years. The former President of the Madison Herbal Institute, she has taught classes at Meriter Hospital, UW Medical School, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and Edgewood College. She has been in private practice and teaching herbalism since 1996.