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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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Busting 16 Common Women’s Health Myths: Science-Backed Facts for Every Stage of Life
There’s so much misinformation about women’s health—some passed down through generations, some floating around the internet. It’s easy to...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Mar 174 min read


Kindness and Wellness: How Acts of Compassion Boost Your Mind, Body, and Longevity
As a holistic wellness doctor, I often remind my patients that healing isn't just about what we put into our bodies—it’s also about what...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Feb 243 min read


Random Acts of Kindness: The Heart-Healing Power of Small Gestures
Random Acts of Kindness are small, unexpected gestures that can brighten the day for friends, colleagues, and total strangers. There are...
Dr. Kellyann Tomko, ND
Feb 172 min read


The Ripple Effect of Kindness: How Small Gestures Can Transform Lives
In today’s fast-paced world, random acts of kindness have become increasingly rare. The hustle and bustle of modern life, coupled with...
Dr. Sarah Kingsley, PT, DPT, RYT
Feb 103 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...
Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
Jan 273 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. Yelena Okhotin, ND, LAc
Jan 275 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. Mièka Bryan, PT, DPT
Jan 203 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,...
Dr. Marissa Boyd, ND
Jan 205 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...
Danielle Benham
Jan 134 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...
Mickey Hardy
Jan 136 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...
Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
Jan 63 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...
Mickey Hardy
Dec 16, 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...
Dr. Sarah Kingsley, PT, DPT, RYT
Dec 9, 20244 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,...
Elena DiPerri, CNS, LN
Dec 2, 20246 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. Marissa Boyd, ND
Dec 2, 20244 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. Kellyann Tomko, ND
Nov 24, 20242 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. Marissa Boyd, ND
Nov 18, 20247 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. Sarah Kingsley, PT, DPT, RYT
Nov 18, 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. Yelena Okhotin, ND, LAc
Nov 4, 20243 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. Katherine Lewis, OTD, OTR/L
Nov 4, 20244 min read
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