Promoting and Protecting Naturopathy by American Naturopathic Medical Association

What if one of the most powerful wellness tools was literally at your fingertips? In this episode, we welcome Susan Shane, founder of Vitality Fusion, licensed acupuncturist, educator, and longtime advocate for holistic health. Susan shares how an unexpected journey into Traditional Chinese Medicine led her to discover Korean Hand Therapy—a unique approach that uses the hand as a map of the entire...

Raelynn Torzone joins the ANMA podcast to share her journey from conventional medicine into the world of bioenergetic healing and practitioner training. As the founder of the BEST Institute and creator of BioEnergetic Rebalancing Therapy (BRT), Raylene has built a system designed to help practitioners better understand energetic imbalances and apply practical techniques within their own practices....

We talk a lot about physical health, but what about the emotional side of it? In this episode, Nancy Buono joins the conversation to share her decades of experience working with Bach Flower Remedies and the role emotions play in overall wellbeing. After more than 40 years, her perspective is simple: we can’t ignore how we feel and expect it not to show up somewhere else. Nancy is a long-time suppo...

What if the most powerful healing tool costs nothing and takes 2 minutes a day? Dr. Kathleen Horstmeyer reveals why light exposure should be your first intervention—and why both allopathic and naturopathic medicine have been getting it wrong. Dr. Kathleen Horstmeyer, ANMCB Board Certified Naturopathic Doctor and Director of Continuing Education at the Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, shares a...

Discover why the liver should be every naturopath's starting point with board-certified naturopathic Dr. Christy Jenkins. Learn how liver dysfunction shows up as headaches, hormone imbalances, digestive issues, and fatigue—and why supporting this "chief organ" is essential for lasting health outcomes. In this episode, Dr. Jenkins shares her unconventional path from nursing to naturop...

Oxygen delivery at the cellular level is a conversation every naturopathic professional should be paying attention to. In this episode, we are joined by Victoria Albright of APEX Water for an in-depth discussion on how this oxygen delivery technology is being used within the natural health space. Victoria explains what APEX Water is, how it was developed, and why oxygen delivery and cellular polar...

Your gut may be the quiet driving force behind your energy, immunity, and emotional balance—and today’s episode brings that truth into focus. This month’s guest is longtime ANMA exhibitor and holistic health practitioner Debbie Bailey, founder of Bumbiotics and owner of Therapeutic Body Center. With more than 26 years in natural health, Debbie shares how her work in colon hydrotherapy inspired her...

Advancements in natural health are evolving rapidly, and one emerging field is bringing together physics, biology, and clinical practice in a way that may reshape the future of naturopathy. In this month’s episode, we explore how quantum biology is becoming an essential framework for understanding human health at the deepest level. We are then joined by Kathleen Horstmeyer and Meredith Oke, co-fou...

What if one subtle shift, seeing behavior through a trauma-informed lens, could improve client outcomes and reduce your burnout? In this month’s episode of the ANMA Podcast, we’re exploring a topic that’s becoming increasingly important in naturopathic practice: trauma-informed care. We are joined by Lisa Ramos, MS, a master of health psychology, doctoral candidate, and specialist in trauma-inform...

The ANMA Convention is always a highlight of the year — a chance for naturopathic professionals, students, and exhibitors to come together to learn, connect, and celebrate our profession. This year’s show was no exception! In this special recap episode, we’re bringing you right onto the convention floor with a series of live interviews recorded throughout the event. You’ll hear directly from leade...

August is always a special month for the American Naturopathic Medical Association—it’s convention time! This year, we’re celebrating our 44th Annual ANMA Convention & Educational Seminar, happening August 22–24 at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas. For over four decades, ANMA has been dedicated to protecting the right to practice naturopathy, advocating for practitioners, and helping the field...

In this episode we’re joined by homeopathic practitioner, radio host, and long-time health freedom advocate Robert Scott Bell . With decades of experience in natural medicine and public broadcasting, Robert shares his insights on the evolution of holistic healthcare, the rise in chronic illness, and how the naturopathic community can lead the way forward through education, integrity, and empowerme...

In this month’s episode of the ANMA podcast, we’re spotlighting a company that’s transforming pain relief and nervous system regulation— Rezzimax . Inventor and founder Sharik Peck joins us alongside his children, Jayden Peck , Director of Marketing, and Chelisa Atkinson, head of the Rezzipet branch, to share the fascinating science and personal stories behind their innovative device, the Rezzimax...

Welcome to the May episode of the ANMA Podcast, where we spotlight practitioners and companies shaping the future of naturopathic medicine. In this special episode, we’re diving into the world of biofeedback technology, natural wellness, and the business of healing. We’re joined by Jake Cunningham , CEO and founder of White Dove Global, and Nick Duncan , the company’s COO. Together, they’ve built...

Welcome to the April episode of the ANMA Podcast, where we continue our mission to protect and promote naturopathy. This month, we spotlight the power of authorship in advancing natural health. In this special episode, we welcome three ANMA members who have transformed their clinical knowledge into published work—helping educate, inspire, and empower others through the written word. Featured Guest...

In this episode of the ANMA Podcast, we explore the connection between hair loss and overall health with Tabitha Fredrichs, CEO of TrichoEDU. With a background in trichology and naturopathy, Tabitha is dedicated to educating professionals on holistic, science-based approaches to hair and scalp health. We discuss how hair serves as a dashboard for the body, reflecting internal health issues such as...

Today, we’re joined by a special guest to discuss Vascular Defense. Denley Fowlke,  a passionate health food researcher, raw food enthusiast, and co-founder of SunNutrition. Sun Nutrition is a valued exhibitor at the ANMA Convention. SunNutrition is committed to supporting optimal health, longevity, and performance through powerful, nature-based formulations. Denley started his path to nutrition a...

Welcome to the first episode of 2025 on the Promoting and Protecting Naturopathy podcast! As we reflect on a year of incredible growth and engagement, we are thrilled to kick off the new year with exciting updates, announcements, and an inspiring guest. This episode features Doug Godkin , a nutraceutical entrepreneur and founder of Ameo Life , who shares his transformative journey from firefighter...

Welcome to the December episode of Promoting and Protecting Naturopathy , an ANMA podcast! As we reflect on the past year, we celebrate the growth of our natural health community, the dedication of our members, and the strides made in promoting and protecting naturopathy. Cheers to 2024 and beyond as we look forward to continuing our shared mission. In this episode, we welcome Jenn Senderkiewicz,...

In this episode, Dr. Pascal Nguyen, a board-certified holistic and biological dentist shares his journey into dentistry and natural health, detailing the impact of airway health, sleep apnea, and common toxins in dental materials.  He explains the importance of biocompatible materials and the interconnectedness of oral and overall health. Dr. Pascal also provides practical advice on recognizing an...

Welcome to the ANMA Podcast, where we focus on protecting and promoting the naturopathic profession through education, inspiration, and empowerment. This special holiday bonus episode spotlights exclusive Black Friday offers from our trusted exhibitors, designed specifically for our listeners and ANMA members. Dive into the deals below and act fast—they’re available for a limited time only! 1. B3...

Welcome to the American Naturopathic Medical Association podcast, dedicated to protecting and promoting the field of naturopathy. This month, the hosts, Diane Hayhurst and Julie Coombs are joined by Dr. Matthew Hollist. Dr. Matthew Hollist is an ANMCB board-certified naturopathic doctor and doctor of traditional medicine, with decades of experience in the field of naturopathy. Since 2014, Dr. Holl...

We’re excited to announce that our 43rd Annual Convention & Educational Seminar was a tremendous success, showcasing the strength and unity of our community. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable event! From valuable networking opportunities to insightful learning sessions, the ANMA convention offered everything needed to support your naturopath...

Dr. Tony Pustejovsky has spent the past 35 years actively working in the area of Natural Health and Wellness, and has been attending the ANMA Convention since 2006, including this year where he is a keynote speaker teaching about “People Perish From A Lack Of Knowledge.” Welcome to the American Naturopathic Medical Association podcast, dedicated to protecting and promoting the field of naturopathy...

Dr. Kimberly Fiucci, BCND, CNHP believes in addressing the underlying causes of illness and disease - rather than treating just the symptoms - to help promote wellness within the body and mind as a whole. Welcome to the American Naturopathic Medical Association podcast, dedicated to protecting and promoting the field of naturopathy. Hosted by Diane Hayhurst and Julie Coombs, this episode highlight...