Jane Dye initially trained as a Sports Therapist and went on to be trained by Robert Tisserand, who is recognised worldwide as a leading authority on aromatherapy. Together they founded the Tisserand Aromatherapy Institute to provide comprehensive training, education, publishing and research. She now lives with husband Tom, a writer/musician, their daughter Josie and various animals on the edge of Northumberland National Park and the Cheviot Hills.