“Khabir Southwick is best [Ayurvedic] herbalist outside of India.” — Kirit Avlani, North Hollywood, April 2019
Professional Information
Khabir Southwick is a Traditional Naturopath, Registered Integrative Ayurveda Doctor (IAD), Registered Ayurvedic Practitioner (AP), Registered Ayurvedic Herbal Pharmacist (AHP), and a Registered Professional Ayurvedic Continuing Education (PACE) Provider.
He is internationally recognized as an Ayurvedic consultant, whole-food nutrition educator, Western and Ayurvedic herbalist, and an experienced instructor in natural self-care and traditional health education.
Over the past 27 years, Khabir has worked with thousands of individuals through educational consulting rooted in traditional systems. His consulting may include:
- Constitution-based dietary and lifestyle education (as per Ayurveda)
- Whole-food nutrition strategies
- Herbal recommendations from Western and Ayurvedic traditions
- Traditional home protocols and seasonal practices
His work emphasizes practical, personalized guidance through natural, traditional systems—supporting informed decision-making and self-care.
Teaching & Speaking (USA)
In the past, he has been invited to teach nutrition at various colleges including Ventura College (2016); he regularly spoke at Whole Foods Markets in Santa Barbara (2014–2016) and Oxnard Whole Foods (2017), California; provided over 20 educational classes at Rainbow Bridge Health Food Store in Ojai (2016–2017), California; and gave regular lectures at the Holistic Health Center of Santa Barbara (2014–2016).
Additionally, he presented educational classes at Bryant Street Gym (2013) in Ojai, California; Evergreen Wellness Center (2015); HIP – A Vegan Joint (2014); and Lighthouse Learning Solutions (2015) in Ojai, California. He has presented at Pacific Health Foods (2014) in Carpinteria, California, and the Love Dome (2016) in Los Angeles. In Santa Barbara, he spoke at Vida Vitali Holistic Health Center (2014–2016), Crimson Aromatherapy Day Spa (2014), Lazy Acres Market (2015), Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins (2015), and Yoga Soup (2015).
International Work
In Morocco, Khabir has spoken and provided educational consultations at Damanjot Yoga Center in Casablanca, Kalananda Yoga Studio in Agadir, Ayaso Concept (health food) store in Marrakesh, and the Center Holistic Terre d'éveil in Targa, among others.
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), he has taught and provided educational consultations in Dubai at The House of Om, Eco Yoga Studio, Heart and Soul Spa, and Dhyana Yoga & Pilates Center, as well as at Change Works and The Hot House Health & Fitness Club in Abu Dhabi.
As a Registered Professional Ayurvedic Continuing Education (PACE) Provider with the Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America (AAPNA), he previously led sponsored intensive Ayurveda training workshops with certification in Kerala, India.
Client Feedback
“Khabir is experienced and very knowledgeable. I would have no hesitation in recommending him.” — Roger Ford, Co-founder of Healing In America, Ojai CA
“Khabir is knowledgeable and kind. He lays out clear guidance and follows up to see how things are working.” — Paula Oliver, Friendsville, TN
“Thank you for your wisdom and guidance. I gained clarity and a better understanding of what to do.” — Shea Salisbury, Ojai, CA
*Individual experiences are shared for educational context only; results are not guaranteed.
Khabir Southwick, DBA Khabir’s Online Ayurvedic Consulting
Khabir Southwick, I.A.D., A.P., A.H.P., P.A.C.E. Provider*
Traditional Naturopath
[Registered] Integrative Ayurveda Doctor (IAD)
[Registered] Ayurvedic Practitioner (AP)
[Registered] Ayurvedic Herbal Pharmacist (AHP)
[Registered] Professional Ayurvedic Continuing Education (PACE) Provider
Member of: Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America (AAPNA), American Herbalist Guild (AHG), Ayurvedic Institute, Ayurveda Association of Canada (AAC)
*Khabir Southwick is not a licensed physician, psychologist, psychotherapist, or dietitian, and services are provided for informational and educational purposes only.
~ Over 27 years of practice ~
