Elvira Bierbach

Elvira Bierbach is a German heilpraktiker, an alternative medicine practitioner, health educator, writer and editor of related non-fiction books. Since 1992, she has been the director of Heilpraktikerschule Bierbach, a school for alternative medicine in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Bierbach has written and edited alternative medicine books, textbooks, and has lectured in the field. She has published the trade journal Deutsche Heilpraktiker Zeitschrift, and has engaged in related social and political developments.

Career Bierbach first trained to become a tailor. She became interested in alternative medicine,