About Us

Jade Forest Wellness (formerly the Billings Herbal Center) is a wellness education organization and herbal dispensary that draws from wide array plant healing traditions from around the world. Our professional herbalists give special emphasis to traditional Chinese herbal sciences., known popularly as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

Through one-on-one health consultations and group classes, we are dedicated to our mission of education. We want our clients to emerge empowered with information and encouraged about the possibilities for improving their health. By developing custom herbal formulas, dietary protocols, and holistic lifestyle strategies, we work with clients worldwide to help restore balance in body and mind. 

Jade Forest Wellness features a dispensary with hundreds of herbs. We carefully source from companies that use scientific testing to assure safety and quality and always strive to provide herbs that are sustainably harvested.

If you are interested in finding out how our services may be of benefit to you, please call for a FREE 5 minute introductory consultation. During this short orientation, one of our herbalists will outline what you can expect during a full consultation session, answer questions regarding our services, and help you determine whether a session with one of our herbalists is a good fit for you.

Jim Nymeyer

Jim Nymeyer has been a professional herbalist for over 10 years. He is a graduate of the East West School of Herbology in California where he studied both traditional Chinese and western herbal sciences. Jim’s plant-medicine education also includes training at the Shang Shung Institute of Tibetan Medicine and the Larner School of Medicine at the University of Vermont. In addition, Jim has studied energetic and shamanic healing systems for over 25 years. Along with his wife and colleague Stephanie, Jim owns and operates Jade Forest Wellness and Jade Forest School of Herbology in Billings, Montana.

Stephanie Nymeyer

Stephanie Nymeyer has an AAS in Complimentary Alternative Medicine with an emphasis in Herbalism and Aromatherapy from the American College of Healthcare Sciences. Stephanie has been teaching classes and workshops on plant healing traditions for over 10 years.

In addition to her training as an herbalist, Stephanie has been utilizing and teaching various energetic and shamanic healing systems for over 15 years. Stephanie, along with her husband Jim, owns and operates Jade Forest Wellness and Jade Forest School of Herbology in Billings, Montana.

wellness assessments

Get your customized herbal formulas, dietary protocols, and holistic lifestyle strategies to help restore balance in both body and mind.

lectures & workshops

Be empowered to manage your own health and wellbeing. Check our calendar for lectures and workshops near you!

School of Herbology

The program emphasizes a holistic approach to health and wellness through a deep understanding of health assessment techniques, medicine making, and much more.