After studying nutrition in depth, Anthony wanted to take a step out from the discipline to focus on the role of evolution in health and disease. He strongly believes that an evolutionary perspective can greatly benefit the field of nutrition science. Specifically, Anthony is interested in macronutrient-related diseases such as diabetes and obesity.
Micah Allen, ND, MSAOM, is a graduate of Bastyr University. She is a Naturopathic Doctor and Licensed Acupuncturist with additional training in Chinese Herbal Medicine. Prior to attending Bastyr, Dr. Allen attended Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Science. During her matriculation, she met her husband with whom she shares two wonderful children
Mariza Snyder, D.C., is a passionate functional wellness practitioner and public speaker committed to inspiring people to live a healthy and abundant life. She graduated cum laude from Life Chiropractic College West in 2008. She has a background in biochemistry and certifications in nutrition and aromatherapy.
Alison M. Moore is a conceptual historian of medicine and health at Western Sydney University. She is author of several books and many journal articles about the history of sexuality. She is now working on 2 new research projects, one on the history of digestive health, and the other on the history of sexual ageing. She is also a masters competitive weightlifter, a sauna addict and mountain hiker, and a follower of ancestral health self-practices.
Melissa Gallico is the author of The Hidden Cause of Acne: How Toxic Water is Affecting Your Health and What You Can Do About It and F Is for Fluoride: A Feasible Fairytale for Freethinkers 15 and Up.
She is a former military intelligence officer, Fulbright scholar, and intelligence specialist at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and has instructed classes for FBI analysts at Quantico. She graduated with honors from Georgetown University and holds a master’s degree from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
For over two decades, Scott has been helping high-performing entrepreneurs, CEOs, best-selling authors, and thought leaders access their superhuman potential.
He accomplishes this by integrating principles, insights, and methods from Jungian psychology, Taoist philosophy, humanistic psychology, qigong, alchemy, transpersonal studies, emotional intelligence training, and other modalities to help leaders scale their businesses without burning out.
Kylene is a personal trainer, functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner, and certified autoimmune protocol coach. She left her masters degree in opera to begin the journey of attaining optimum health for herself. In the process she discovered a passion for helping others and an enjoyment of research and learning.
Dr. Matthew Standridge is a practicing dentist in Yates Center, KS. He since graduating dental school he went on to earn his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry. He is also a clinical instructor for Gerety Orthodontic Seminars, an orthodontic teaching program that focuses on non-extraction principles and is geared toward general and pediatric dentists.
James Maskell is the creator of Functional Forum, the world’s largest integrative medicine conference. He lectures internationally, and has been featured on TEDMED, Huffpost Live, TEDx and more, and is a contributor to Huffington Post, KevinMD, thedoctorblog and MindBodyGreen. He serves on the faculty of George Washington University’s Metabolic Medicine Institute.
As the founder of the PRIMAL PLAY methodology, Darryl Edwards makes activity fun, effective and engaging while getting individuals healthier, fitter and stronger in the process. He specializes in working with children from 4 to 94 - fitness for those who hate to exercise - as well as for those who love it but relish a new challenge. Check out his latest book Animal Moves!
Dr. Anderson is a recognized authority in the field of integrative cancer research and the treatment of chronic diseases, genomic conditions, and auto-immune and infectious disorders.
As a naturopath, Dr. Anderson began his career as a family practitioner in Canby and Salem, Oregon. For many years he has trained students and clinicians at a number of naturopathic medical schools and other higher education institutions, with a specialization in intravenous (IV) therapy formulation and infusion techniques as well as clinical approaches to complicated illness.
