David Shaw – Medical Herbalist, Holistic Nutritionist
Founder of Errant Empire
David is the founder of Errant Empire Herbal Medicine Dispensary and is a practicing Medical Herbalist within the greater Victoria area. He began his holistic health journey after graduating from the 2 year Holistic Nutrition program at Bauman College in 2015. After immigrating to Canada, David completed the Diploma of Phytotherapy at Pacific Rim College in the Spring of 2019.
David’s Diploma of Phytotherapy included:
500+ clinical practice hours
750+ hours herbal medicine educational hours &
480 hours of biomedical sciences
Currently David’s practice revolves around working with families including: parents, grandparents and children as well as with people who have chronic health conditions. He has an interest and is a resource in the community for herbal therapeutics and mental health. This includes support for: Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, SAD, Autism, etc.
David is a Registered Herbal Therapist (RHT) with the Canadian Herbalist’s Association of British Columbia, the oldest regulating body of Herbal Medicine in North America.
Services & prices
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Herbal Formula IntakeNew patient
« 15 Minutes
A focused appointment for individuals seeking herbal support for one or two specific health concerns.
During this brief intake, we'll discuss your primary concern, relevant health history, current medications or supplements, and any important considerations before preparing your personalized herbal formula.
There is no consultation fee for this appointment—you simply pay for your custom-compounded herbal formula.
This appointment is ideal if you're looking for individualized herbal support without the need for a comprehensive health assessment.
Best suited for:
Immune support
Stress and nervous system support
Sleep
Digestive concerns
Seasonal wellness
Mild hormone support
Other focused health concerns »
Prix non affiché
MentorshipNew patient
« 1:1 Herbal & Holistic Health Mentorship
Personalized mentorship for students, practitioners, and individuals seeking deeper knowledge and practical guidance in herbal medicine and holistic health.
These sessions are designed to support your learning, answer questions, develop clinical thinking, and help you apply herbal medicine with greater confidence. Topics may include materia medica, therapeutics, herbal formulation, case review, dispensary development, the Clinical Herbal Medicine Course, or the Optimal Health Framework.
The initial 90-minute session focuses on understanding your goals, experience level, and areas where support is needed. Together, we will create a personalized plan for your continued growth and learning.
Online mentorship is available worldwide. In-person mentorship is also available. Spaces are limited to ensure personalized support and meaningful guidance for each participant. »
90 $90 min
Comprehensive Herbal ConsultationNew patient
« 75 Minutes
A comprehensive consultation for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of their health and a personalized herbal care plan.
This appointment allows time to explore your health history, current concerns, lifestyle, nutrition, medications, supplements, and wellness goals. Together, we'll identify patterns, discuss contributing factors, and develop a treatment plan tailored specifically to you.
Your consultation includes:
* A 75-minute one-on-one consultation
* Comprehensive health assessment
* Personalized wellness recommendations
* A custom-compounded herbal formula (2-week formula included in the cost)
* Education to help you better understand your health
* Recommendations for ongoing care, when appropriate
This appointment is recommended for chronic or complex health concerns, multiple symptoms, or anyone looking for individualized, long-term herbal support. »
165 $75 min
Consultation with 2-week Herbal FormulaNew patient
« 45 Minutes
Follow-up consultations provide an opportunity to review your progress, discuss any changes in your health, and refine your herbal protocol as your needs evolve.
Healing is a dynamic process, and your herbal formula should evolve alongside you. During this appointment, we'll assess how you're responding to your current protocol, address any new concerns, and make thoughtful adjustments to better support your ongoing health goals.
Your follow-up includes:
A 45-minute consultation
Review of your progress and health changes
Adjustments to your personalized wellness plan, as needed
A custom-compounded herbal formula (2-week formula included in the cost of the appointment)
Follow-up consultations are recommended for existing clients who wish to continue receiving personalized herbal care and ongoing support. »
99 $45 min
Optimal Health Framework Group
« A supportive monthly group focused on building sustainable health through a step-by-step, whole-person approach. Each session includes education, reflection, and group discussion to help improve physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Sessions can be attended individually, but are designed to build over time for deeper, lasting change.
1.5 hour group sessions | All levels welcome | By donation »
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