Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Naomi Kilbreth, a Christian Clinical Herbalist and Aromatherapist, registered with the AHG and CHG, and forever a student of herbalism. She has been in clinical practice since 2018, seeing clients in person and virtually through her business, Laurel Tree Wellness, LLC. She is the host of The Family Herbalism Podcast, and the President of Town Square Herbalism. Naomi's specialties are metabolic health, autoimmune disorders, Lyme Disease, and mystery illnesses. www.laureltreewellnessllc.com
Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Dr. Julie Gatza, the Co-founder of the Florida Wellness Institute. She is a chiropractic physician with more than 30 years of clinical practice and has assisted thousands of patients to resolve a wide variety of physical ailments. Dr. Gatza’s mission with each patient is to enhance their body's potential to heal itself. She regularly lectures and educates audiences on how to maintain optimum health with a focus on the role that digestion plays in maintaining a healthy immune system. https://www.floridawellnessinstitute.com/
Ellen Kamhi, the Natural Nurse, talks with Rhonda Pallas Downey, an herbalist, flower essence practitioner, formulator, and plant medicine teacher. She explores and studies the doctrine of signatures, symbols, and myths of flowers and plants. Rhonda is the founder of the Center for Plant Studies and Healing Arts in Cottonwood, Arizona. http://www.centerpsha.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Torkil Færø, a GP and emergency physician, documentary filmmaker, author, and photographer. Dr. Færø found that using wearables is an excellent way to track and regulate your nervous system and physiology. In his new book, THE PULSE CURE, Dr. Færø teaches everyone how to take charge of your own health with measurable actions! This is the first book that teaches how to use wearables to track heart rate variability and gives a practical and holistic plan to improve overall health. https://thepulsecure.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Antonella Turturici, a seasoned educator. For generations, the Turturici name has been synonymous with Olive Oil . It all began in 1948, when the Frantoio Oleario Turturici first started growing, harvesting, and pressing olives in the seaside village of San Nicola l’Arena. By 1957, Turturici Olive Oil began its journey across Europe. They discuss the health benefits of Olive Oil. http://www.1loveoliveoil.com
Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Dr. Michael J. Shea, a founding board member of the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America and the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings. He is the author of several books, including Somatic Psychology and THE BIODYNAMIC HEART. Exploring the nature of trauma and spirituality as it relates to our cardiovascular systems, somatic psychologist Michael J. Shea examines the epidemic of heart disease as a manifestation of a worldwide degeneration of empathy and compassion. Shea develops his model and techniques of Biodynamic Cardiovascular Therapy to optimize heart function and heal spiritual wounds. www.sheaheart.com
Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Carmen Turner Schott, a practicing clinical social worker and bestselling author. She is the founder of Deep Soul Divers Astrology and has worked as an astrologer with survivors of trauma for over 28 years. She is the author of many books including her new book, YOUR ASTROLOGICAL ENERGY. Turner-Schott has presented astrology workshops for the Association of Research and Enlightenment. She is a faculty member and coordinator of the counseling and relationship astrology certificate programs for Kepler College of Astrology. https://carmenturnerschott.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Lisa Cooney, a trauma therapist, intuitive healer, and the creator of the ROAR® Method, a transformative approach to healing. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Lisa specializes in helping individuals overcome trauma, PTSD, and disconnection through a blend of psychotherapy, energy work, and spiritual guidance. In her new book, The Body Of Change, Dr. Lisa Cooney explores how reconnecting with our bodies can unlock our highest potential.
Ellen Kanhi talks with Dr. Heather Stone, a chiropractic physician and highly trained as a functional medicine practitioner. She has over 20 years of clinical experience in private practice. During that time she has successfully helped thousands of women overcome the symptoms of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Her thyroid transformation blueprint has been used by hundreds of doctors, and thus has helped countless women return to happy, healthy, & lean. Her mission is to change the face of healthcare through her private practice, books, masterclasses, webinars, education programs, and retreats on her ranch in Texas. Dr. Stone is the author of The THROID TRANSFORMATION BLUEPRINT. http://thyroidtransformationblueprint.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Lisa Skinner, a behavioral expert in the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. In her 20-year career as a community counselor and regional director of senior care facilities, she has helped thousands of families find the best care options for their loved ones. Her book, Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s: Its Secret Faces, is a vital guide for families navigating the complexities of Alzheimer’s and dementia and provides an unconventional path to peace of mind for caregivers and loved ones facing this devastating diagnosis. https://www.amazon.com/Truth-Lies-Alzheimers-Secret-Faces/dp/1957344148/
The Natural Nuse Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Eric (Rick) Leskowitz, a psychiatrist who was with the Pain Management Program at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) in Boston for over 25 years, where he founded the hospital’s Integrative Medicine Project and was the Principal Investigator of a grant from the Langeloth Foundation to develop a comprehensive integrative medicine program. He has an appointment to the Harvard Medical School (HMS) Osher Research Institute, where he organized conferences on “Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Rehabilitation”. He also was a guest lecturer along with spiritual teacher Ram Dass, and Trisha Meili (the Central Park Jogger). www.TheMysteryOfLifeEnergy.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Laura Aversano, a medical and spiritual intuitive, an ancestral empath, and a spiritwalker. Descended from an ancient lineage of Sicilian adepts and seers, she has been communicating with the spirit world since childhood. She is trained in plant medicine and shamanism from various Indigenous traditions and in many modes of healing. In her book, Divine Nature of Plants, Laura shares her story of awakening to the divine powers of plant spirits. https://www.facebook.com/LSASpiritWalker
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dave Knapp, author of Decoding GLP-1: A Guide for Friends and Family of Those On The Pen, a resource that delves into the transformative role of GLP-1 medications in treating obesity and type 2 diabetes. As the founder of On The Pen, a platform dedicated to GLP-1 advocacy, Dave brings a unique, patient-centric perspective, infused with research, humor, and first-hand experience. www.onthepen.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Ryan Spicuzzo is in his 26th year of chiropractic practice and has spent the entire time refining his techniques for the benefit of his patients, using strategies that draw from chiropractic techniques, neuromuscular therapy, spinal disc decompression, and patient participation in therapeutic activities such as stretching, strengthening and lifestyle management. https://www.deerfieldhealth.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Bharon Hoag, the Executive Director of One Chiropractic, dedicated to challenging the profession's status quo. With over 25 years of experience, Hoag brings a unique perspective shaped by owning and managing clinics, counseling over 1,000 healthcare facilities and holding the position of former Executive Director of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association. Bharon bridges divides within the chiropractic profession, uniting practitioners with clarity and purpose. Bharon works to establish chiropractic as the leading healthcare choice for people in pain. www.onechiropractic.org / www.defendchiropractic.org
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dan Stachofsky, the founder of Essential Energy, member of the Holistic Leadership Council, host of the Quantum Health and Healing show on the Braveheart Nation platform, frequent speaker, and podcast guest, and is studying to be a Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor. He speaks on topics ranging from non-native electromagnetic frequencies and the effects on people and farms, nutritional and mitochondrial health, bioresonance and photonic therapy, and parenting for total family health. https://essentialenergy.us
Ellen Kamhi talks with Sara Chana Silverstein, a master herbalist (AHG), classical homeopath, and board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) with over three decades of expertise. Sara Chana specializes in blending alternative medicine with conventional treatments, empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. For 32 years, she has run a pediatric and women's health clinic in Brooklyn, NY, where her focus has always been on creating personalized care for children and women. Sara Chana is the author of the best-selling book MOODTOPIA: Tame Your Moods, De-Stress, and Find Balance Using Herbal Remedies, Aromatherapy, and More. https://sarachana.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Ellen Dee Davidson, author of "The Healing Power of Trees and Wild Places." Weaving together environmental science, wilderness adventure, goddess mythology, and the sentience of old growth redwoods, they talk about how to cultivate a sensitivity to the forest and open a channel to its wisdom. Learn about the scientifically proven healing benefits of spending time in nature, showing how forest bathing can calm, soothe, and heal our bodies, minds, and spirits. www.ellendeedavidson.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Susan Hornig, who completed a 4-year clinical program in Herbal Therapy as well as the Chartered Herbalist program at Vancouver’s Dominion Herbal College, the oldest herbal medicine school in North America. She also has a background in yoga and Thai massage and ran Unity Yoga Teahouse for several years. Susan teaches about holistic health as a lifestyle choice and has made a career helping people improve their health naturally with whole plant medicine. In addition to her herbal tea company, Susan also practices traditional feng shui, medical qigong, and counsels her clients through the lens of Chinese astrology. www.unityherbals.ca
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Lynn Anderson, a Naturopath, yoga nutrition therapist, fitness professional, karma master, published author, international speaker and video producer with over 40 years’ experience in the field of natural health and fitness. She has been featured in Redbook, Reader’s Digest, Huffington Post, Shape, SELF and various other national publications, TV networks and Podcasts. She is the author and producer of the Soul Walking series; Karma, Prosperity, Vitality and The Naturopathic Wellness Series; The Yoga of Nutrition and Recipes for Health, Sex, Happiness and Love; and Doctor Lynn’s Proactive-Aging Workouts; DVDs and TV with international distribution; CEC author, Burnout – it happens to all of us. Weekly Online zoom classes and therapy classes at SMH. http://www.doctorlynn.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Ariana, the founder and COO of LunaFit, a health and fitness brand revolutionizing wellness through technology, nutrition, fitness, and community. Together with her husband Rich and a dedicated team, she has built multiple businesses, including a gym, a meal prep company, a supplement company, and an innovative app launching in January. Ariana’s mission is to empower busy individuals to achieve their health goals through simplified solutions and meaningful connections. A dynamic entrepreneur and speaker, she shares her journey of resilience and purpose-driven growth while championing her team’s collective vision. www.lunafit.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Pam Montgomery, an herbalist, Nature Evolutionary, international teacher, and Earth Elder who has passionately embraced her role as a spokesperson for the green beings. A founding member of United Plant Savers and the Organization of Nature Evolutionaries, she is the author of three books, including Plant Spirit Healing. She lives, works, and plays at Sweetwater Sanctuary in Danby, Vermont. In her groundbreaking book, Co-Creating with Nature: Healing the Wound of Separation, she says it’s time to heal our fractured relationship with the living Earth. wakeuptonature.com / natureevolutionaries.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kelly Fishman, a leader in the field of veterinary sports medicine and physical rehabilitation. As the founder of Strut Animal Mobility Specialists and a veterinary advisory board member at MYOS PET, she has dedicated her career to enhancing the quality of life for animals through her integrative approach, combining nutrition, fitness, and state-of-the-art therapy methods and tools that improve the long-term health, mobility, and well-being of dogs and cats. Her primary focus is to equip pet parents with the knowledge and tools they need to help their animals live longer, healthier, and happier lives. https://strutanimal.com and https://myospet.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Rita Hogan, a clinical canine herbalist with more than 20 years of experience specializing in holistic canine herbalism. An educator, speaker, writer, and herbal medicine maker, she lives and practices in Olympia, Washington. In her book, HERBAL DOG, Holistic Canine Herbalism, Applications and Practice, Rita share information about how to keep your pet healthy and active using Natural Health Care practices. www.canineherbalist.com
Many cultures have focused on detoxification, for health and spiritual reasons. Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Eugene Zampieron about Detoxification as described in their book, ARTHRITIS, the Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide. Research has shown that toxins, such as petrochemicals, solvents, heavy metals, plastics and forever chemicals can lead to a host of physical challenges, including to cancer and autoimmune diseases. In particular, the brain, kidneys, skin, gut, liver, and joints can be helped by reducing and eliminating toxins via detoxification therapies. Lets review some healthy steps you can take! www.drznaturally.com
Ellen Kamhi talks with Njideka N. Olatunde, who for over 40 years has specialized in medication-free alternatives to pain relief. As a Master Reflexologist schooled in the transformative practice of Reflexology-Touchology™, she has empowered thousands to break free from the cycle of pain, using the power of touch as a first-line approach before treatment. Dr. Olatunde’s work bridges the gap between natural health solutions and conventional medicine. She has trained over 2,500 Reflexology practitioners, mentored countless others. She is the author of Reflexology Today – A Family Affair.
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Irene de Caso, a biologist who first specialized in neurobiology and then completed a master’s of science and a doctorate in cognitive neuroscience and neuro-imaging from the University of York. A co-organizer of the 2020 Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research and co-director of the Madrid Psychedelic Society, she lives in Madrid, Spain, where she works as a neuroscientific consultant and is studying to become a clinical psychologist. She is the author of "Psychedelics and Mental Health: Neuroscience and the Power of Psychoactives in Therapy."
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. L. Eduardo Cardona-Sanclemente, a certified ayurvedic doctor with a master’s in ayurvedic medicine from Middlesex University, London, with more than 2,000 hours of internships at ayurvedic hospitals in India. He holds a doctor of science in physiopathology of nutrition from Sorbonne University, France. He is the author of Ayurveda for Depression, and his latest book, AYURVEDA FOR WEIGHT LOSS AND GUT HEALTH. He holds a private ayurvedic practice and lectures nationally and internationally. He lives in both the United States and Europe. www.eduardocardona.com/
Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Michael Garko, a nationally recognized and credentialed nutritionist. He hosted the popular health talk show, Let’s Talk Nutrition. With his practical advice and solutions, he’s helping women embrace menopause with confidence and control. He also shares information about holistic options, such as herbal support for issues such as hot flashes, sleeplessness, and hormonal imbalances. https://straussnaturals.com/pages/ask-dr-garko
Ellen Kamhi talks with Troy Duell, an influential health educator and the founder of Centurion Labs. With a decade of experience, he leverages his background in professional sports, teaching, and pharmaceuticals to promote accessible healthcare. His commitment to evidence-based health information has established him as a trusted figure in health education. Duell holds degrees from the University of Alabama and Regent University. He talks about the impact of sugar consumption on our physical and mental health.
