Jess Turner will offer free one-on-one herbal consults and a 35-minute winter herbal remedy workshop at Design for the Commons’ Reparations Wellness Clinic, a healing space for Afro-descended New Yorkers.

Jess’s workshop takes place from 1:00pm to 1:50pm. She will talk about medicinal herbs that can help us meet our bodies’ needs in the season of stillness and offer a hands-on immunity elixir demonstration. Attendees will leave with a jar of the remedy.

The full schedule can be found here.

Additional offerings:

Reiki with Tara, a wellness facilitator who helps people to release trauma through somatic movement, energy alignment and plant medicine.

Thai yoga massage with Estar who will use compression, pressure points and gentle stretches to promote circulation, joint mobility and relaxation.

Facial massage by Elyse, a Licensed Esthetician whose practice centers mindful, intentional touch. Sessions will include a brief cleanse and massage with cucumber seed oil, concluding with an affirmation. 

Aromatherapy and reflexology by Carolyn Jones, an herbalist, certified aromatherapist, flower essence practitioner, reflexologist, acupuncture detoxification specialist and coordinator of the Healing Project Mobile Clinic. Carolyn will offer auricular therapy with aromatherapy for stress relief. 

Sound meditation by Sonya, a certified sound healing practitioner based in the New York tri-state area. Sonya's practice centers intention-setting, breathwork and sound to expand awareness, facilitate deep relaxation, clarity and rest.