Your Community Clinic
We are dedicated to providing accessible herbal and alternative health care to everyone who walks through our doors.
Our clinic operates on a donation basis, ensuring that our services remain affordable and inclusive.
We prioritize the well-being of our community by offering walk-in services, eliminating the need for appointments.
Join us in cultivating a vibrant and thriving community where everyone has the opportunity to embrace natural health and wellness.
Your Team
Meet our team of herbalists, massage therapists, educators, apothecary compounders and operators who are here to guide you on your wellness journey. Their expertise, combined with a passion for helping others, ensures you'll find the support and encouragement you need to reach your goals.
Melissa Nelson
Director & Apothecary Manager
Melissa is an herbalist and technology consultant. She started helping Wild Roots by building their inventory, intake, and operational system. She is now working with the team to grow the Wild Roots organization and provide the ability to serve more of the Omaha community.
Mindy Capello
Herbalist, Educator
Mindy joined the Wild Roots team as an intern herbalist from her own private practice. During Covid, she created our virtual clinic process. Today, Mindy serves as our herbal medicine-maker, community teacher and herbalist.
Ramona Tortorilla
Co-founder, Herbalist, Board Member
Ramona is fierce in her belief that every person should have access to affordable herbal medicine. Her private herbalism practice helped her develop the skills over 15 years to bring herbalism to her community in a bigger way.
Barbie Mully
Herbalist, Educator, Marketing
Barbie is an herbalist and educator, offering support to the Wild Roots team with a variety of creative and administrative skills. She is also a grower of plants and maker of recycled art. Her top priority is being a mom to three boys.
Kim Jones
Business Operations
Kim is a Registered 300 YRT Yoga Teacher and Clinical Herbalist in private practice, with roots in Western and Ayurvedic herbalism. She brings project management, planning and volunteer management skills to her work with Wild Roots.
Mollie Moorhead
Herbalist, Educator
Mollie joined us with over 10 years experience as an herbal practitioner. Her roots in Ayurvedic herbalism offer her special insight into dietary and lifestyle aspects of herbalism. She’s an avid herbal gardener, medicine-maker and botanical artist.
Amanda Troester, ND
Herbalist, Educator
Amanda joined Wild Roots in 2019. Since then, she has completed her studies as a Traditional Naturopath. Amanda previously managed the Apothecary and is now serving as one of our herbalists.
Nejo Gentry
Apothecary Team
Nejo is a budding herbalist and a Registered Nurse with over 20 years experience. She has a passion for holistic health and wellness. She is a part of our apothecary team where she blends the art of healing and formulation together!