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Integrative Practitioner Podcast

198 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

The IPractitioner Podcast is the leading on-the-go resource for the latest news, trends, and strategies in the world of integrative medicine. Tune in for exclusive interviews and insights from a wide spectrum of top integrative practitioners and thought leaders as they delve in to what’s new in brain health, mind-body medicine, the microbiome, integrative nursing, and more, plus hear case studies, practice management tips, and Q&A with experts helping integrative healthcare professionals solve their toughest challenges. This podcast is presented by IntegrativePracitioner.com, the leading online resource for integrative healthcare practitioners and professionals, providing its users with access to the most up-to-date information for you, your patients, and your practice. Learn more at www.integrativepractitioner.com.

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Episodes

Technology Revolution in Functional Medicine

November 08, 2018 18:19 - 17 minutes - 16.7 MB

Jeffrey Bland, PhD, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss functional medicine in the age of genomics, biometrics, and wearable devices. 

Lifestyle Choices and Your Brain’s Destiny

November 05, 2018 15:06 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss preventative medicine for neurodegenerative disease as well as dietary trends and interventions that affect brain health.

An Overview of Compassion Fatigue and Vital Exhaustion

November 05, 2018 14:59 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

Nancy Gahles, DC, CCH, RSHOM(NA),OIM, and Lorraine Gahles-Kildow, PhD, join Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to  bring awareness and solutions to the epidemic of burnout, compassion fatigue, vital exhaustion and one of its most devastating consequences, cardiovascular disease.

Patient-Specific Immune Repair

November 05, 2018 14:53 - 15 minutes - 15.8 MB

Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD, CCN, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss a patient-specific immune repair program established to help restore tolerance, repair ability, and achieve sustained remissions in chronic autoimmune and immune dysfunction conditions.

Using Genetics to Balance Hormones

October 18, 2018 18:31 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Wendy Warner, MD, FACOG, ABIHM, IFMCP, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss genetic testing and hormone balancing for women to create personalized treatment protocols for female patients.

Why Nutrition Science is So Confusing

October 18, 2018 18:24 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Mark Hyman, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss the failures of nutrition science and what practitioners can do to accurately decipher nutrition data.

The Autoimmune Disease Epidemic

October 11, 2018 17:51 - 17 minutes - 16.8 MB

David Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN, IFMCP, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss the autoimmune epidemic in healthcare, controversies and the integrative practitioner’s role going forward.

An Integrative Approach to Inflammatory Bowel Disease

October 10, 2018 17:57 - 12 minutes - 12 MB

Ronald Hoffman, MD, CNS, FACAM, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss and integrative and comprehensive approach to inflammatory bowel disease, as well as the integrative practitioner’s role in improving the current standard of care.

What is Leaky Heart Syndrome?

October 10, 2018 17:52 - 11 minutes - 9.72 MB

Jack Wolfson, DO, FACC, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss leaky heart, what it is, how to diagnose it, and how heart disease can be prevented and reversed.

Cannabis for Cancer Care Protocols

October 10, 2018 17:47 - 16 minutes - 14.3 MB

Donald Abrams, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss the controversies surrounding cannabis in cancer care, as well as working with patients who opts for cannabis protocols.

The Gut-Brain Axis in Health and Disease

October 10, 2018 17:33 - 13 minutes - 11.8 MB

Robert Silverman, DC, DACBN, DCBCN, MS, CCN, CNS, CSCS, CIISN, CKTP, CES, HKC, FA, joins Integrative Practitioner editor Katherine Rushlau to discuss microbiota and the gut-brain access, and how maintaining gut health can influence chronic disease and traumatic brain injury.

An Approach to Reversing Cognitive Decline

February 12, 2018 15:09 - 11 minutes - 9.45 MB

Mark Menolascino MD, MS, ABIHM, ABAARM, IFMCP, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss strategies to evaluate and treat cognitive decline, as well as an integrative collaborative care model for complicated clinical problems. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Combining Nutrigenomics and Culinary Arts to Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis

February 12, 2018 14:56 - 15 minutes - 11.7 MB

Susan Allen, RDN, CCN and Amanda Archibald, RDN join IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss utilizing genomic testing to recommend and bio-markers to evaluate the efficacy of personalized, evidence-based nutrigenomic interventions in the prevention and treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

From Breath to Movement to Meaning

January 25, 2018 15:10 - 9 minutes - 2.21 MB

Integrative Practitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Carol Penn, DO, about the connection of breath and balancing the parasympathetic and the sympathetic nervous system, as well as the benefits of movement both in community building and in healing. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Food: What The Heck Should I Eat?

January 25, 2018 15:07 - 11 minutes - 2.72 MB

Mark Hyman, MD, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss the challenges of nutrition science and the role of food policies on health, the environment, the economy, and poverty. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series

Increasing Spirituality Through Yoga As We Age

January 25, 2018 15:03 - 10 minutes - 2.51 MB

Integrative Practitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Carol Hahn, MSN, RN, CPT, RYT, CDP, about the limbs or paths of yoga and how practitioners can begin to practice healthy breathing techniques with patients. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

The Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu

January 25, 2018 14:59 - 11 minutes - 2.65 MB

Integrative Practitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Catherine Errico, MSN, RN, HWNC-BC, about using Jin Shin Jyutsu in self-care for nurses. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

The Ketogenic Diet: Latest Fad or Therapeutic Tool?

January 25, 2018 14:35 - 7 minutes - 1.74 MB

Mark Bubbs, ND, CISSN, CSCS, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss the ketogenic diet, and explain why the diet is an effective strategy for lowering high blood sugar levels, improving hyper-insulinemia, and for improving markers of metabolic health. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series

Sleep Apnea in Health and Wellness

January 10, 2018 18:37 - 8 minutes - 2.04 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Jordon Stern, MD, about diagnosing sleep apnea in patients and the connection between sleep tech and sleep apnea. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Culinary Foods as Herbs and Medicine

January 10, 2018 18:34 - 6 minutes - 1.54 MB

Andrea Beaman, HHC, AADP speaks with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, about culinary herbs and how they support the body, as well as ways to prepare common herbs and begin recommending them to patients. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Integrating Functional and Mainstream Treatments into Chronic Endocrine Disorders

December 20, 2017 15:19 - 6 minutes - 1.5 MB

Heba Elnazer, MD, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss chronic endocrine disorders, clinical decision making for using function supplements and nutrients in combination with medication, and incorporating combination therapy in patient practices.  This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Leveraging Lifestyle for Brain Health

December 13, 2017 18:40 - 9 minutes - 2.11 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, interviews David Perlmutter, MD, on the role lifestyle factors, like nutrition, have in determining the destiny of the brain, as well as how practitioners can begin to address lifestyle factors for brain health with their patients. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.  

A Neuroscience and Mindfulness-Based Framework for Conscious Leadership

December 13, 2017 18:38 - 9 minutes - 2.27 MB

Daniel Friedland, MD, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss burnout, resiliency, and how practitioners can engage in mindfulness practices to enhance awareness and effectively navigate stress. Dr. Friedland will also explain how low and high performance leadership states map to various regions of the brain. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Transforming Healthcare Through Innovative Partnerships

December 06, 2017 15:59 - 17 minutes - 3.99 MB

Joanne Turnier, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, HN-BC, HWNC-BC, CT, Dena Alberti, MSN, RN-BC, and Deborah McElligott DNP, ANP-BC, AHN-BC, HWNC-BC, CDE join IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, for a discussion on nurse coaching models for patient-centered care. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.    

Integrative Approaches to Pain Management

December 06, 2017 15:56 - 14 minutes - 3.25 MB

Gerard Clum, DC, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss addressing the opioid epidemic as well primary and adjunctive therapies of a chiropractor treating acute and chronic pain in an integrative setting. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

November 21, 2017 20:18 - 10 minutes - 2.46 MB

Scott Sherr, MD, speaks with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, on hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its role in functional medicine. This episode is part of the IHS preview series.

Integrating Music Therapy Into Wellness Models

November 21, 2017 20:13 - 12 minutes - 2.89 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, speaks with Joanne Loewy, DA, LCAT, MT-BC, on the benefits of music therapy for disease management, as well as emotional health and coping with trauma. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Harnessing the Power of Positive Energy

November 13, 2017 20:09 - 10 minutes - 2.46 MB

Nicole Vinneau, MSN, RN, NC-BC, will conduct an energy exercise at this year’s Integrative Healthcare Symposium, and joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, to give listeners a preview of energy enhancing techniques and how practitioners can use the methods she will be teaching in their own lives and practices. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Music Therapy for Stress and Pain Management

November 13, 2017 20:02 - 12 minutes - 2.83 MB

Suzanne Hanser, EdD, MT-BC, discusses common stress reduction and pain management techniques using music therapy. She walks listeners through a sample exercise and offer suggestions on how to incorporate music protocols into patient practices. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Florence Nightingale’s Legacy: Advocacy for Public Health and the Sustainable Development Goals

November 03, 2017 19:08 - 21 minutes - 4.93 MB

Barbara Dossey Phd, AHN-BC, HWNC-BC and Deva-Marie Beck Phd, RN speak with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, on Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring, health, healing, and advocacy for public health, as well as the role of integrative nurse coaching and integration of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

An Integrative and Proactive Approach to Autoimmune Disease

November 03, 2017 19:04 - 9 minutes - 2.2 MB

IntegrativePractiitoner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, interviews David M. Brady, ND, on strategies of collaborative care for patients with autoimmune disorders. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Cannabidiol and Brain Health

October 25, 2017 19:04 - 5 minutes - 1.36 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katherine Rushlau, meets with Michael D. Lewis, MD on cannabidiol, or CBD, and how practitioners can use it to maintain or obtain improved brain health. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Meditation and Enhancing Healing Capacity for Practitioners

October 25, 2017 19:02 - 13 minutes - 3.01 MB

Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, L.AC. speaks with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor Katherine Rushlau on training the mind to benefit themselves and others, as well as approaches to enhancing and deepening mind-body connections. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Dietary Needs of the Cognitively Impaired

October 18, 2017 15:27 - 9 minutes - 2.23 MB

Laura Rokosz, PhD speaks with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, on solutions for nutrient deficiencies that affect neuronal development, as well as the relationship between the microbiome and cognitive health. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Environmental Toxins and Neurodegeneration

October 18, 2017 14:52 - 11 minutes - 2.58 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, interviews Joseph Pizzorno, ND, on environmental neurotoxins becoming a primary cause of neurodegeneration, the most prominent toxins practitioners need to be aware of, and tests and protocols practitioners should have in place. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s and Dementia

October 18, 2017 14:46 - 17 minutes - 4.09 MB

Mark Milstein, PhD, joins IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, to discuss breakthrough research and insights for lowering an individual’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, along with  common health conditions and daily activities that increase an individual’s risk. This episode is part of the IHS Preview Series.

Simple Remedies for Back Health and Chronic Pain

September 27, 2017 17:33 - 21 minutes - 5.03 MB

Carole Lynn Steiner, author of MYBYBLE…For the Extended Lifespan, returns to speak with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau about improving back health and working with patients who suffer from chronic back pain.

Burnout Syndrome (BOS)

September 27, 2017 17:27 - 9 minutes - 2.12 MB

In this episode of the iPractitioner Podcast, IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Nancy Gahles. DC, CCH, MBSR, on burnout syndrome, signs and symptoms, practical interventions, and more. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

Self-Care Quick Tips for Practitioners and Patients

April 25, 2017 12:53 - 15 minutes - 3.48 MB

Carole Lynn Steiner, author of MYBYBLE…For the Extended Lifespan, returns to speak with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau about quick and easy health and better living tips for practitioners and patients.

Digestion and Food Combining

April 25, 2017 12:50 - 9 minutes - 2.27 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Carole Lynn Steiner, author of MYBYBLE…For the Extended Lifespan, about proper digestive health and lifestyle-based interventions and treatment protocols for patients who experience digestive health issues.

Natural Breakthroughs in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

April 24, 2017 13:28 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode, IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Robert Silverman, DC, MS, CNS, CSCS, CKTP, CES, CIISN, DACBN, HKC, SASTM, about an inside out approach to osteoarthritis, including lifestyle-based interventions and natural approaches and solutions.

Faster, Cheaper, Safer and Deeper—Help Your Clients and Family with Homeopathy

February 28, 2017 18:32 - 26 minutes - 5.97 MB

In this episode, IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Burke Lennihan, RN, CCH, on getting started in homeopathy, homeopathic remedies for everyday use, the nurse’s role in educating patients on homeopathic medicine, and more. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

Homeopathy in Health Care: Practical Protocols and the Research to Back Them

February 07, 2017 19:37 - 17 minutes - 4 MB

Burke Lennihan, RN, CCH returns to speak with IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau on homeopathy for the physician perspective. The discussion will cover practical protocols for hospitals, homeopathy’s role in drug and antibiotic-related issues, and how physicians can incorporate homeopathic practices with their own patients. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

Lifestyle is the Medicine—What’s the Spoon?

February 02, 2017 21:26 - 17 minutes - 3.96 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor speaks with keynote speaker, David Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM, about lifestyle as medicine, how providers can help patients address negative lifestyle habits, and some of today’s top trends in integrative medicine. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

Stress, Genetics, and the Metabolism

January 12, 2017 18:29 - 14 minutes - 3.28 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Penny Kendall-Reed, ND, about the interconnection of stress, genetics, and the metabolism, as well as how providers can modify SNPs through nutrients and address challenges associated with stress management. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

The Practical Application of Human Social Genomics

January 10, 2017 19:01 - 12 minutes - 2.93 MB

Join IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, for a conversation with James Maskell, host and founder of the Functional Forum/ Evolution of Medicine, about how practitioners can apply human social genomics and some of the emerging trends in integrative medicine. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

Inside-Out Health

January 10, 2017 19:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MB

IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, speaks with Robert Silverman, DC, MS, CNS, CSCS, CKTP, CES, CIISN, DACBN, HKC, SASTM, about breakthroughs in the resolution of inflammation, how practitioners can help patients address inflammation from the inside out, and more. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.

An Introduction to Integrative Nursing

January 10, 2017 18:57 - 21 minutes - 4.98 MB

Join IntegrativePractitioner.com editor, Katy Rushlau, for a conversation with Susan Luck, RN, BS, MA-HNC, CCN, HWNC-BC, and Barbara Dossey, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, HWNC-BC, about integrative nursing, board certified holistic nursing, and integrative nurse coaching, as well as what integrative nursing looks like in practice. This episode is part of the IHS Preview series.