Marian Reven

Marian “Marnie” Reven is an energetic teacher and scholar engaged in bridging the gap between traditional and integrative medicine and nursing practice. As a nurse for over 31 years, Marnie brings an understanding of healthcare that makes a difference during vital conversations with leadership, administrators, policy makers and more.

In addition to nursing, aromatherapy is a passion as well as a serious endeavor. Marnie has invested over 500 hours of education in aromatherapy and is the only Registered Aromatherapist in the state of WV.

Marnie serves on several boards and many committees including WV Wellness Inc., Alliance of International Aromatherapists, and Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Rho Chapter.

Her 2019 aromatherapy patch research study at the outpatient oncology center at Ruby Memorial has been presented in poster and in presentation form and was published in the spring of 2020 in the International Journal of Professional Holistic Aromatherapists.

Finally, Marnie is a proud member of the American Holistic Nurses Association, and the WVNA and ANA. At WVU she is currently pursing her Ph.D. in Nursing with a focus on research related to integrative and complementary therapies.