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But they DO have fairly weak healing powers, right now, in the PH2, and don't even need to spend a feat. They can also splash into encounter healing, if they choose to dip into Warlord to gain Warlord's Banner, for example, instead of Cleric for Mass Cure Light Wounds. If they dip into Cleric...

Level 16, daily, close burst 2, all allies may spend a surge or make a save. Compare to a Warlord at level 16, encounter, close burst 5, all allies may spend a surge and get +2 defenses. Or a Cleric, level 10 (they don't even GET a level 16 heal), daily, close burst 5, all allies regain as...

Then what's the problem? They gave Druids precisely that: weaker healing. If one wants more healing, they need to dip into a class that has more (and usually better) healing. It seems to me that WotC satisfied the conditions of the OP, without making the class unbalanced.

They do. The OP even listed them out. They were not, however, enough for him, since they came later in the career, and overall aren't as powerful. However, for a controller the likes of a Druid to have healing on par with the leader classes is too powerful. It allows Druids to do precisely...

Ok, I didn't realize that. There is, however, an easy solution. He picks a Leader other than Shaman to multiclass with, or as a base class. He chooses Cleric instead of Shaman, gaining the same overall plethora of healing options as he would with Shaman, . Now, his CLERIC is reflavored to be...

??? Yes, it is. Instead of channeling power through a totem spirit, you are channeling it through an elemental manifestation of a Spirit of the Land, or through the actual live animals you've summoned, or through the ground itself, which you've shaped to your purpose. That some abilities are...

It was suggested on the WotC forums that I repost this here, on ENWorld. So, here is what I said in response to the mirror post on that forum: As with many others, you are fixated on the name, and on the Points of Light and Forgotten Realms fluff for class names. 4E is very specifically...