Educational presentations
As a service to the community, I offer free educational presentations for integrative and mental healthcare professionals and holistic health advocacy groups on various nutrition topics including:
Gut Health for Mental Health
Explores the profound link between digestive and brain health as we explore the latest research on the gut-brain-microbiome connection, its effects on mental health, and practical nutritional strategies to support both gut and mental well-being.
Nutrition and Neurodegenerative Disease Prevention
Discusses the impactful connection between nutrition and brain health, focusing on how specific dietary strategies can help prevent the development of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and multiple sclerosis (MS), among others.
The GAPS Nutritional Protocol: A Summary
Learn about the GAPS Nutritional Protocol, a comprehensive approach designed to address various chronic physical and psychological conditions through dietary interventions that heal the gut and balance the gut microbiota.
GAPS & the Microbiome
Explores the latest science surrounding the gut microbiota and its profound effects on our overall health, while also examining how the GAPS Nutritional Protocol can support in restoring balance to the gut flora for improved physical and mental well-being.
Genetic Determinism vs. Environmental Determinism
Discusses the emerging science of epigenetics, exploring how environmental factors and lifestyle choices can profoundly influence our health, liberating us from the disempowering and false notion of a fixed "genetic destiny".
Germ Theory vs. Terrain Theory
Reevaluates the widely accepted germ theory, presenting an alternative view that sees microbes not as agents of disease, but as essential and enigmatic companions on our life journey.
The Mind-Body Connection
Explores the powerful implications of the placebo effect, examining how our thoughts and beliefs can significantly impact our physical and emotional well-being, with the potential to either make us sick or promote healing.
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