Foundational Healers
The practitioners who help hold the heart of this space.
Susie Madunich
Founder
Aromatherapist, Folk Herbalist
Reiki III Holy Fire Master Teacher
Handcrafted healing. Rooted in nature. Guided by intuition.
Susie Madunich is a dedicated Aromatherapist, Folk Herbalist, and Intuitive Reiki Master Teacher with a deep-rooted passion for holistic healing and whole-body wellness. Her work is guided by the belief that true healing begins when we reconnect with both nature and ourselves.
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Blending traditional herbal wisdom, plant-based remedies, and intuitive energy work, Susie supports her clients in restoring emotional, physical, and spiritual balance.
As a certified Aromatherapist, she thoughtfully formulates essential oil blends designed to calm the nervous system, uplift the spirit, and bring clarity to the mind.
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As a Folk Herbalist and apothecary, Susie creates custom-formulated herbal products crafted in small batches with intention and care. From teas and tinctures to ritual oils, salves, sprays, and bath blends, her work is rooted in supporting the body naturally—helping with stress relief, relaxation, pain support, skin nourishment, and overall well-being. Each formulation is created with intention, honoring both the wisdom of the plants and the unique needs of the individual.
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Her approach bridges the sacred and the practical—offering remedies that can be woven into everyday life while still holding space for deeper healing and ritual. Whether someone is seeking calm in the midst of overwhelm, support through physical discomfort, or a moment of grounding connection, her creations are designed to meet them where they are.
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As an Intuitive Reiki Master Teacher, Susie offers deeply restorative energy sessions and empowers others to trust their intuition through hands-on teaching and guidance. She believes healing is not something we receive, but something we remember—and she is honored to walk alongside others as they reconnect with their own inner wisdom.
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Susie feels deeply grateful to be supported by a team that shares these same values. The Aromatic Blessings collective is built on compassion, intention, and a genuine desire to hold space for others—creating an environment where every person who walks through the door feels welcomed, supported, and at home.
Dakota Knutson
Class Instructor
Reiki Practioner
Dakota Knutson is a creator at heart, with a deep love for music, energy work, and the mystical arts. As the welcoming presence at the front of the shop, Dakota brings a warm, genuine energy that helps every person feel seen, supported, and at ease the moment they walk through the door.
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With a natural ability to connect and guide, Dakota assists clients in finding the products, tools, and practices that best support their individual journeys. Her passion for learning and growth continues to expand her knowledge of herbs, crystals, and holistic wellness, allowing her to serve the community with both care and intention.
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As a Reiki practitioner, Dakota offers gentle, intuitive energy work that supports relaxation, balance, and emotional well-being. Her approach is both grounded and heart-centered, creating a safe space for clients to receive and reconnect.
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As a Metaphysical Class Instructor, Dakota shares her gifts through classes and creative offerings that blend intuition, artistry, and energy. Her work invites others to explore their own connection to healing, self-expression, and the unseen.
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As she continues to deepen her path, Dakota is especially drawn to weaving energy work into creative expression—offering experiences that are both healing and inspiring. Her intention is always the same—to support others in feeling grounded, inspired, and connected in their own unique way.
Laurie A. Ehlen-Busa
Serene Healing23
Auriculotherapy Specialist
Reiki III Holy Fire Master
Laurie brings a deeply calming and nurturing presence to Aromatic Blessings. She is one of the most naturally healing individuals you will encounter—thoughtful, intuitive, and genuinely devoted to supporting others on their journey.
With a beautiful balance of strength and gentleness, Laurie holds space in a way that allows others to feel safe, seen, and at ease. Her energy is both grounding and expansive, creating an environment where true relaxation and healing can unfold.
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Through her sound baths, Reiki practice, and work in auriculotherapy and ear acupressure, Laurie offers experiences that quiet the mind, soothe the body, and restore energetic balance. She intuitively weaves together these modalities to support each individual in a way that feels both personalized and deeply restorative.
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A Reiki III Holy Fire® Master, Laurie brings both training and heart into her work, meeting each person with compassion, honesty, and an open spirit.
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A fierce and loyal woman, as well as a deeply caring soul, Laurie embodies the essence of what it means to hold space for others. She is a treasured member of our team, offering healing, connection, and support to all who cross her path.
Emily Milner Seefeld
Metaphysical Teacher
Emily is a grounded and intuitive hedge witch, walking the path between the physical and spiritual worlds with deep respect for nature, energy, and ancestral wisdom.
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At Aromatic Blessings, she helps create a warm, welcoming space where others can explore their spirituality, reconnect with themselves, and awaken their inner power. Through her teachings, Emily blends ancient practices with modern guidance, making the mystical feel accessible, empowering, and deeply real.
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Whether guiding meditation, leading ritual, or sharing her knowledge, she encourages others to trust their intuition and step confidently onto their own unique path. She is deeply passionate about honoring the individuality of each person’s journey, gently reminding others that there is no single “right” way—only what feels true and aligned for them.
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Emily leads with love, openness, and acceptance, holding space for all beliefs and encouraging others to walk their path with confidence, compassion, and authenticity. Her presence is both calming and empowering, offering support to those seeking deeper connection and understanding.