About the Practitioner

Brittany “B. DeShae” Hardy, M.S. (Candidate)
Founder of B. DeShae Enterprises and Eden’s Apothecary

Brittany “B. DeShae” Hardy is a faith-based clinical herbal practitioner and wellness consultant dedicated to helping individuals rediscover balance and vitality through holistic, evidence-based, and spiritually aligned care. Her approach blends botanical science, nutritional therapy, and spiritual discernment to promote whole-person healing—body, mind, and spirit.

With a foundation in biology and chemistry from Xavier University of Louisiana (B.S. Biology Pre-Med, Minor in Chemistry) and graduate training in Clinical Herbal Medicine and Integrative Health through Maryland University of Integrative Health / Notre Dame of Maryland University, B. DeShae bridges the gap between traditional medicine and modern herbal science.

Her practice centers on the belief that God designed creation to support our wellbeing, and that true wellness happens when the physical, emotional, and spiritual systems are in harmony.

Education & Training

Maryland University of Integrative Health / Notre Dame of Maryland University
Master of Science, Clinical Herbal Medicine | Post Master’s Certificate in Nutrition & Integrative Health(In Progress)
Coursework Includes:

• Advanced Human Physiology and Biochemistry

• Phytochemistry & Herbal Pharmacology

• Nutritional Biochemistry

• Herbal Formulation Design & Botanical Therapeutics

• Clinical Case Review and Supervised Practicum

• Research Methods in Integrative Health

• Mind-Body Medicine and Stress Physiology

• Botanical Safety, Quality Control & Ethics in Practice
  
  

Xavier University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science, Biology (Pre-Med) with Minor in Chemistry

• Foundations in Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Organic Chemistry, and Microbiology

• Laboratory experience in molecular and cellular biology

• Coursework emphasis on human systems integration
  
  

Clinical & Professional Focus Areas

B. DeShae’s practice integrates herbal medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle guidance for a variety of health goals and client needs, including:

Primary Clinical Interests

• Endocrine balance and metabolic health (PCOS, insulin resistance, fatigue)

• Nervous system and stress regulation (sleep, anxiety, mood)

• Digestive and gut health support (bloating, appetite, absorption)

• Cardiovascular and metabolic function (cholesterol, blood pressure, A1C)

• Herbal strategies for women’s health and hormonal balance

• Holistic strategies for fasting, energy restoration, and mindful eating
  
  

Therapeutic Approach

• Personalized herbal formulations: teas, tinctures, capsules, and powders

• Food-as-medicine integration and herbal nutrition planning

• Energetics-based assessment (constitution, tissue state, and temperament)

• Lifestyle coaching grounded in biblical principles of rest, stewardship, and alignment
  
  

Consulting & Industry Skills

In addition to clinical practice, B. DeShae provides consulting for herbal and wellness-based businesses, helping founders and clinicians integrate spiritual discernment, operational systems, and holistic methodology into their work.

Consulting Expertise Includes:

• Business workflow design for clinical and herbal practices

• System setup and automation (Monday.com, HoneyBook, Zapier integrations)

• Product development and inventory management for herbal apothecaries

• Regulatory awareness (labeling, safety, sourcing standards)

• Content creation for wellness education (blogs, courses, digital guides)

• Brand development for faith-based health and wellness businesses
  
  

B. DeShae’s consulting work stems from hands-on experience establishing Eden’s Apothecary, where she formulates teas, tinctures, infused oils, and body products for holistic use.

Unique Perspective & Skills

B. DeShae stands out as both a scientifically trained clinician and a faith-rooted practitioner. Her work invites clients and collaborators to experience wellness as an act of stewardship — integrating prayer, physiology, and practical nutrition to create sustainable health.

✨ Core Competencies

• Holistic assessment and individualized wellness planning

• Research-based herbal formulation and clinical reasoning

• Culturally responsive, spiritually integrated client care

• Curriculum design for wellness workshops and group programs

• Professional communication, presentation, and education delivery

• Multimodal understanding of healing systems (herbal, nutritional, emotional, and spiritual)
  
  

✨Philosophy

“Healing is not just about what the body receives but about what the soul releases.
I believe God provided every plant, process, and pathway we need for restoration—our role is simply to align with His design.”

Professional Affiliations

• Kingdom Kids Community – Founder & Teaching Minister
  
  

Public Speaking & Educational Activities

• Kingdom Kids Series – “Wisdom to Suffer with God,” “God Commands Rest,” and “Mindful Eating & Faith”

• Guest speaker for faith-based health workshops, blending Scripture and science

• Developer of digital herbal resource guides and online courses