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Welcome to our integrative health blog, where our team of holistic practitioners shares their expertise to help you achieve optimal well-being. Each month, we delve into a new theme, providing you with insightful articles, practical tips, and the latest in holistic health trends. Whether you're interested in nutrition, natural remedies, mental health, or physical fitness, our diverse team of experts offers a wealth of knowledge to support your wellness journey. Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of holistic health and empower you to live your healthiest life.
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Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
12 hours ago3 min read
Prioritizing Self-Care: Why Women Must Nurture Themselves to Thrive
Women are often seen as the natural caretakers in society, tending to the needs of their families, careers, and communities. While this...
Dr. Yelena Okhotin, ND, LAc
13 hours ago5 min read
Holistic Self-Care: Simple Practices to Nurture Your Mind, Body, and Spirit
Self-care is essential for maintaining overall health and balance in life. As a naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist, part of my work...
Dr. Mièka Bryan, PT, DPT
Jan 203 min read
New Year, New You: Embrace Self-Care and Meditation for a Healthier 2025
As the new year begins, and the intensity and excitement of the holidays dissipate, people often find themselves more susceptible to...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Jan 205 min read
The Power of Holistic Self-Care: How Naturopathic Doctors Help You Heal and Thrive
Self-care is essential for living a balanced, healthy life—yet, for many, it’s often the first thing to be neglected. Between work,...
Danielle Benham
Jan 134 min read
Reframing Self-Care: How to Find Balance in a Busy Life
This piece is an opinion of an opinion because self-care is inherently subjective. At the very least, it’s a relative concept, dependent...
Mickey Hardy
Jan 136 min read
The Essential Art of Self-Care: Cultivating Balance and Resilience in a Demanding World
Self-care is not a luxury—it’s a vital necessity that requires a fundamental shift in perspective. In American society, deeply ingrained...
Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
Jan 63 min read
The Art of Self-Care: How Boundaries and Prioritizing Yourself Can Transform Your Life
In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of self-care has become a buzzword—but its essence runs far deeper than spa days and scented...
Mickey Hardy
Dec 16, 20244 min read
Holistic Approaches to Managing ADHD: Exercise, Therapy, and Mindfulness Strategies
As a 28-year-old living with ADHD, I could talk endlessly about the challenges of navigating a world designed for neurotypicals. ADHD...
Dr. Sarah Kingsley, PT, DPT, RYT
Dec 9, 20244 min read
How Gluten and Diet Impact ADD: A Holistic Journey to Mental Clarity
The ADD and Gluten Connection Emerging research suggests a potential link between diet—particularly gluten and processed foods—and...
Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
Dec 2, 20246 min read
ADHD Management: How Circadian Rhythms and Nutrients Can Boost Focus and Mood
Living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Â can be challenging, with symptoms like difficulty concentrating, impulsivity,...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Dec 2, 20244 min read
7 Natural Strategies for Adults with ADHD: Harnessing Strengths and Managing Challenges
Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often navigate a world that isn’t designed for the way their minds work....
Dr. Kellyann Tomko, ND
Nov 24, 20242 min read
Unlock the Power of Gratitude: How Simple Acts Can Boost Happiness and Health
What is Gratitude? As the year comes to an end and the holidays pass, there are many opportunities for family and friends to come...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Nov 18, 20247 min read
Reduce Chronic Stress with Gratitude and Integrative Therapies: A Holistic Guide to Lasting Resilience
In today’s fast-paced world, chronic stress has become a common reality, especially for individuals juggling work, family, and personal...
Dr. Sarah Kingsley, PT, DPT, RYT
Nov 18, 20243 min read
Finding Light in Darkness: How Gratitude Transformed My Life Through Personal and Professional Struggles
Gratitude has been my guiding light through some of the darkest chapters of my life. One of the most challenging times was during the...
Dr. Yelena Okhotin, ND, LAc
Nov 4, 20243 min read
Rediscovering Gratitude: How to Embrace Thankfulness This Holiday Season for Better Well-Being
As we head into the holiday season, a theme that I hope stays central is gratefulness. I’m writing this in October, and I already have...
Dr. Katherine Lewis, OTD, OTR/L
Nov 4, 20244 min read
How Gratitude Transforms Daily Life: Finding Joy in Everyday Tasks
So much of our life takes place in the everyday, and it is easy to let days, weeks, months, and years go by without acknowledging what a...
Dr. Kellyann Tomko, ND
Sep 3, 20243 min read
How Aging Affects Sleep: Understanding the Changes and Natural Solutions for Better Rest
Nothing quite compares to a great night’s sleep! A night of uninterrupted sleep leads to a productive day, a better mood, and a higher...
Mickey Hardy
Jun 17, 20246 min read
Reconnecting with Nature: The Healing Power of the Great Outdoors
After spending the last ten days in the grand and beautiful state of Colorado, I am feeling renewed and refreshed. My partner and I used...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
May 28, 20243 min read
Embracing the Chill: The Benefits of Cold Water Therapy
Cold water therapy, an age-old practice that has recently surged in popularity, offers numerous health benefits that are both fascinating...
Dr. Stephanie Hendershot, ND
May 6, 20242 min read
Optimizing Maternal Mental Health: A Holistic Approach to Emotional Well-Being During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be a magical time when a woman may actually experience an improvement in her health. A newly pregnant mama can feel a...
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