the HUB - Hawthorn University's Blog: 2018

All About Alumni: The Road To Wellness: My Path to Becoming a Nutritionist with Victor Cozzetto

What can becoming a Nutritionist entail? What are some real-world experiences? Hawthorn 2018 WTNC program graduate Victor Cozzetto joins us to share his personal story!

Please join us for Hawthorn’s All About Alumni presentation The Road to Wellness: My Path to Becoming a Nutritionist with Victor Cozzetto, Wednesday January 2, 2019 at 12 PM Pacific.

As we learn about Victor’s road to wellness, we will hear how and why he blends the old and the new in healing. He explains why traditional nutrition is the foundation for his holistic approach, and how 21st century science continues to reveal the wisdom of our ancestors. From Quantum Physics to Eastern Traditions, see how his decades long journey finally led him to become a nutritionist with a holistic approach.

RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5146857206151624451

Victor Cozzetto is a Computer Scientist and nutritionist; having graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Wise Traditions Nutrition certificate program at Hawthorn University. He started pursuing a wellness career when he found that mainstream education and the medical establishment disagreed with his own research and beliefs. He is passionate about the teachings and efforts of the Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) and is grateful to Hawthorn for providing formal education on the work of Dr. Price and holistic and ancestral knowledge. Victor has lived and worked overseas with his own IT business for over twenty years, and now focuses on coaching and mentoring for wellness with global partners through his Vitagenics website. He has won various technical awards, including the U.S. Air Force award for the "Best Technician in the World" for the combined fields of Computers, Communications, and Electronics, and he now uses his IT skills to support his wellness efforts. He currently spends his time living between Japan, Costa Rica, and the U.S.

Disclaimer: The webinars may present information that does not fully reflect Hawthorn University’s philosophy. Nonetheless, these presentations have been chosen because of their overall quality of information.

Victor Cozzetto

WTNC Program Graduate 2018

HAPPINESS: Applying the Science and Holism of Happiness to Transform Your Clinical Practice

One cannot underestimate the power of happiness when it comes to transforming your clinical practice; happiness within the client as well as practitioner is key for clinical and personal growth.

Dr. Lise Alschuler joins us for Happiness: Applying the Science and Holism of Happiness to Transform Your Clinical Practice, WEDNESDAY February 6, 2019 at 4 PM Pacific.

RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3872264844326204163

Dr. Alschuler’s presentation will explore the criticality of happiness to both patient and practitioner and to the transformative evolution of clinical practice. Using understandings derived from positive psychology and neurobiology, the determinates and components of happiness will be explored. Through a unique application of positive psychology techniques, the presentation will provide strategies for creating happiness in ourselves and in our clients, and, as a result, transforming our clinical practices. These strategies will be reinforced with case examples and stories of happiness.

Please note: While Hawthorn’s Holistic Health and Nutrition webinars are usually on a Tuesday, this presentation is on a Wednesday. This webinar will be 90 minutes plus Q&A.

Lise Alschuler is a naturopathic doctor with board certification in naturopathic oncology and has been practicing since 1994. She graduated from Brown University with an undergraduate degree in Medical Anthropology and received a doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University. Dr. Alschuler is past-President and Board member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and a founding board member and immediate Past-President of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Dr. Alschuler works as an independent consultant in the area of practitioner and consumer health education. She has been an invited speaker to more than 100 scientific/medical conferences, published 16 peer-reviewed articles, been a co-investigator on 5 research studies, written 6 chapters for medical textbooks, and has co-authored two books, Definitive Guide to Cancer, now in its 3rd edition, and Definitive Guide to Thriving After Cancer. The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) recognized Dr. Alschuler in 2014 as Physician of the Year. She also received an honorary degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and the Joseph Pizzorno Founders award from Bastyr University in the same year. She was honored with the AANP President’s award in 2016 and received the Impact award from the National Association of Nutrition Professionals in 2017.

Dr. Alschuler is the Executive Director of TAP Integrative, a nonprofit educational resource for integrative practitioners. Dr. Alschuler is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Arizona School of Medicine where she is on the faculty of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine. Dr. Alschuler is the co-founder of Five To Thrive, LLC., which has developed the iTHRIVE Plan SaaS mobile web application that creates customized wellness plans for cancer survivors. She maintains a naturopathic oncology practice out of Naturopathic Specialists in Scottsdale AZ. Dr. Alschuler also co-hosts a radio show, Five To Thrive Live! on the Cancer Support Network about living more healthfully in the face of cancer. Previously, she was the department head of naturopathic medicine at Midwestern Regional Medical Center – Cancer Treatment Centers of America. She was also the clinic medical director and botanical medicine chair at Bastyr, as well she was on the faculty of Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr. Alschuler envisions a world where all individuals with disease are offered personalized integrative care and are empowered to live exuberant and meaningful lives. She calls Tucson, AZ home. Learn more at http://www.drlise.net.

If you have a question for Dr. Alschuler on this topic, email it to paulab@hawthornuniversity.org.

Disclaimer: The webinars may present information that does not fully reflect Hawthorn University’s philosophy. Nonetheless, these presentations have been chosen because of their overall quality of information.

Dr. Lise Alschuler

Review DepKETOSIS - Individuality and Troubleshooting the Ketogenic Diet with Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath

Get ready to start keto in the most comprehensive manner, and if you are already on the keto diet, this will provide the information needed to take keto to the next level. Whether you are new to keto, or a keto pro, this presentation will provide a benefit! Please join us as we welcome back Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath, for DepKETOSIS - Individuality and Troubleshooting the Ketogenic Diet. The recording of Glen's presentation can now be reviewed HERE.

This presentation reveals the benefits, risks and types of the Ketogenic diet, how to reach ketosis, the role of enzymes and the importance of addressing mindset for keto success. With over 18 years of nutritional experience Glen helps us understand the need to individualize a keto plan as well as the common troubleshooting points that occur for so many.

Glen Depke is a Traditional Naturopath, with advanced training in Holistic Iridology, the Kalish method, emotional freedom technique, Metabolic Typing, traditional Chinese assessments, and German drainage therapy. Glen has become known as a master in adrenal insufficiency, gluten intolerance, customized nutrition and functional healing.” He has worked alongside some of the most prominent healers of our time, most notably, Dr. Joseph Mercola and the staff at the Center for Natural Health, where he held the positions of chief nutritionist, and wellness director and developed their system of nutritional typing. His intention is to empower individuals to reach their health and wellness goals by addressing their individual needs while attending to physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual blocks that hinder them from this goal.

Disclaimer: The webinars may present information that does not fully reflect Hawthorn University’s philosophy. Nonetheless, these presentations have been chosen because of their overall quality of information.

Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath
Depke Wellness

Review Brain Health for Leaders with Wendy Turner-Larsen, MA, MS, MA, PCC

Brain nutrition plays a large part in how well we conduct our lives everyday. MHNE 2013 graduate Wendy Turner-Larsen’s training at Hawthorn gave her the confidence and credibility to speak and teach about nutrition and brain health. Her passion is to help organizations integrate health and wellness into business and leadership training, as personal wellness is foundational to leadership and organizational success. Please join us for Hawthorn’s All About Alumni presentation Brain Health for Leaders with Wendy Turner-Larsen. The recording of Wendy's presentation is now available for review HERE.

Wendy shares about her multi-disciplinary approach to assist leadership coaching clients and organizations, how and why she became interested in nutrition and more specifically, brain nutrition. She describes her own journey of ill health and how brain nutrition supported her on her way to wellness.

Wendy Turner-Larsen is a graduate of Hawthorn’s Master of Science in Health and Nutrition Education program in 2013. As a psychologist, Wendy had a thriving private practice in Canada, providing a holistic approach to emotional, mental and psychological health to her clients. She then discovered brain nutrition and the impressive results provided for her clients through this method. She now works as a Leadership/Executive Coach and corporate training consultant, utilizing her holistic philosophy including brain health and nutrition to help leaders and organizations become healthier, more robust and thereby more productive and successful. Wendy earned an MA in Counseling/Psychology, an MA in Adult Education (leadership) and an MHNE. She is a registered nutritionist, a certified hypnotherapist, certified through the NNTI program (NeuroNutrient Training Institute) and a certified professional coach with credentialing through ICF (the International Coach Federation).

Disclaimer: The webinars may present information that does not fully reflect Hawthorn University’s philosophy. Nonetheless, these presentations have been chosen because of their overall quality of information.

Wendy Turner-Larsen, MA, MS, MA, PCC
Hawthorn MHNE Program Graduate, 2013

Review Microbial Mischief: The Microbiome-Autoimmune Connection with Tom Fabian, PhD

How does our microbiome affect our autoimmune system? Recent research has implicated the microbiome as a potentially major contributing factor in the development of various autoimmune conditions. Increased intestinal permeability (a.k.a. “leaky gut”) and gut inflammation have also been linked to autoimmunity. Please join us as we welcome Tom Fabian, PhD, CNTP for Microbial Mischief: The Microbiome-Autoimmune Connection. Tom Fabian's webinar recording is now available to review HERE.

In this presentation, we explore how these important factors are inter-related, and how they can be assessed with the latest gut and microbiome testing methodology. With this information in hand, we will discuss how a microbiome-centered approach may be implemented to optimize nutritional support for individuals dealing with autoimmune conditions.

Tom Fabian, PhD, CNTP, is a functional nutrition practitioner, educator and speaker, and he currently serves as a consultant for Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory. He is a former research scientist with in-depth expertise in the role of the microbiome in health, disease and aging. He has developed online educational programs for practitioners seeking in-depth education in the microbiome and related topics. He also has extensive experience in the areas of aging and healthspan optimization, both through his previous research experience as well as his more recent experience as a functional health practitioner.

Tom Fabian, PhD, CNTP
Consultant, Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory

Review All About Alumni: Three Years to Build a Business: My Story and Process Two Years In with Amy White

In formulating a career, passion is step one, education is step two, and building a business is step three. Yet the educational knowledge fueled by passion alone will not instantly form you a thriving business. Two years into her career, Hawthorn graduate Amy White joins us to share her story of learning the ins and outs of building her business’ infrastructure.

Hawthorn welcomes MSHN 2016 graduate Amy White for the All About Alumni presentation Three Years to Build a Business: My Story and Process Two Years In. Amy's webinar presentation is now available for review HERE.

Amy discusses how she uses social media to grow her reach, how she defined an ideal client and niche, how to build an on-line group program, how to use Facebook ads to target the perfect client, how to shift mindset with focused intention, awareness and positive energy, and…how she continues her education; gaining additional certification and becoming Board Certified all while continuing to learn and grow not only her business but also herself!

Amy White is a board certified holistic nutritionist and functional nutrition and lifestyle practitioner. She is a 2016 graduate of the Master of Science in Holistic Nutrition degree program at Hawthorn University. Amy is an advocate and teacher of living a low-carb life. She helps women learn to use fat for fuel so they kick their sugar habit, increase their energy, lose weight and enjoy the fun and freedom that comes with age.

Amy White
Hawthorn University MSHN Graduate 2016

Review Interpreting Blood Chemistry Lab Values Part Two: Why Functional Ranges Matter with Georgette Schwartz

Hawthorn University welcomes back presenter Georgette Schwartz for Part Two of Interpreting Blood Chemistry Lab Values: Why Functional Ranges Matter. This webinar focuses on case studies and supportive protocols as we continue to discuss blood chemistry lab tests from a functional perspective. Georgette's webinar is now available for review HERE.

Georgette reviews specific markers from commonly run labs to understand when and why a test is ordered, to identify certain patterns, how to analyze the results, and provide supportive guidelines toward health.

Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN, CGP, CMC, has been a nutrition and fitness educator and specialist focusing on complete mental and physical well-being for over 20 years. What started as a passionate interest has turned into a dream career for Georgette, who serves as the Director of Nutrition at Integrative Acupuncture. Through her own experience of avoiding a hysterectomy with dietary & lifestyle changes, Georgette became inspired to help others, and is a devoted and thorough student and practitioner of the healing arts. Georgette holds her Masters of Science in Holistic Nutrition from Hawthorn University, and is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. Her thesis was on the Role of the Ketogenic Diet in the Fight against Cancer. She achieved her Bachelors of Business Administration from the prestigious American University in Washington D.C., and is a licensed fitness trainer through the Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA). Georgette is a Certified Metabolic Balance Coach, a Certified Healthcare Practitioner in Metagenics® First Line Therapy®, a Certified GAPS Practitioner, a Wahl’s Warrior, and a Certified Gluten Practitioner.

Georgette Schwartz

Review Interpreting Blood Chemistry Lab Values: Why Functional Ranges Matter with Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN, CGP, CMC

We all perhaps have had lab testing done at one point or another when it comes to maintaining our health. Why are tests done and how are they interpreted? Presenter Georgette Schwartz returns to review with us specific markers from commonly run labs to understand when and why a test is ordered, and how to analyze the results. Hawthorn University presents Interpreting Blood Chemistry Lab Values: Why Functional Ranges Matter with Georgette Schwartz. Georgette's presentation is now available for review HERE.

This webinar discusses blood chemistry lab tests from a functional perspective and helps us to identify certain patterns that may assist in caring for clients.

Georgette Schwartz has been a nutrition and fitness educator and specialist focusing on complete mental and physical well-being for over 20 years. What started as a passionate interest has turned into a dream career for Georgette, who serves as the Director of Nutrition at Integrative Acupuncture. Through her own experience of avoiding a hysterectomy with dietary & lifestyle changes, Georgette became inspired to help others, and is a devoted and thorough student and practitioner of the healing arts. Georgette holds her Masters of Science in Holistic Nutrition from Hawthorn University, and is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. Her thesis was on the Role of the Ketogenic Diet in the Fight against Cancer. She achieved her Bachelors of Business Administration from the prestigious American University in Washington D.C., and is a licensed fitness trainer through the Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA). Georgette is a Certified Metabolic Balance Coach, a Certified Healthcare Practitioner in Metagenics® First Line Therapy®, a Certified GAPS Practitioner, a Wahl’s Warrior, and a Certified Gluten Practitioner.

Georgette Schwartz
Director of Nutrition, Integrative Acupuncture

Posters! Get your health and wellness information published! Webinar Friday, September 21 at 11 am Pacific Time

The NANP is pleased to announce a call for poster presentations for the annual conference in Tucson, Arizona, May 16-19, 2019! The deadline for applications is February 1, 2019. NANP is excited to offer this option at the conference for the first time.

Posters provide an opportunity for you to get your ideas published and take your work to a whole new level of success! We’re looking for clinicians, researchers, educators, and students who are passionate about the work they’re doing in the fields of holistic nutrition, health, and wellness.

Posters that are selected will be displayed at the 14th Annual NANP Conference, and the abstracts will be published in the NANP Conference Program!

To help applicants learn more about the ins & outs of creating a Poster application that will get their submission approved and their hard work recognized, NANP is hosting a webinar this Friday, September 21st at 11:00 a.m., Pacific Time. Those who attend this webinar will have the opportunity to learn all about Posters and Poster Presentations and how to create a submission that will be approved, and to ask questions of Janet Ludwig, PhD, our resident Poster Board expert!

The link to register is:

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xQa9Q-svRlyLIEVME-CC1Q

Now is the chance for you to share and shine!

Review Functional Dentistry: Making the Oral Systemic Connection with Dr. Mary Ellen S. Chalmers, DMD

We’ve heard of Functional Medicine, but what about Functional Dentistry? Functional Medicine is becoming the standard for diagnosing and treating chronic disease in the United States and worldwide. Functional Dentistry integrates Functional Medicine principles and practices with the art and science of evidence-based dentistry and gives meaning to the Oral-Systemic Connection that is referred to frequently today, when discussing holistic health. Recognizing potential oral health issues is of critical importance to non-dental health care practitioners, experiencing road blocks or disappointing outcomes in their patient care and treatment.

Dr. Mary Ellen Chalmers, DMD, presents Functional Dentistry – Making the Oral Systemic Connection, now available for review at: http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/.

This presentation introduces Functional Dentistry, with ample evidence from the scientific literature as well as provide strategies for a basic functional dental evaluation, to identify potential issues with patients in a non-dental environment.

Mary Ellen S. Chalmers, DMD, is a dentist in Santa Rosa, CA, practicing Integrative and Functional Dentistry. Dr. Chalmers received her dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, is a Board Certified Naturopath (BCNP) and a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner by the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFMCP). Dr. Chalmers is a Faculty member for the Institute for Functional Medicine, the American College of Integrative Medicine and Dentistry and has made presentations at symposiums for IFM, FSM, and other national and international conferences.

Clinically, Dr. Chalmers’ believes the practice of Functional Dentistry bridges the gap between Evidence Based Dentistry and Biological Dentistry as well as provides a critical foundation for communication between the Medical and Dental professions, enhancing the quality of care for patients.

Mary Ellen S. Chalmers, DMD

Review Bacteriophage Therapy with Dr. Sarica Cernohous

Purposefully ingest a virus to destroy a bacteria?! As a matter of fact, that is precisely the technique of bacteriophage therapy, and it is growing in therapeutic popularity in the West, fueled by a century’s worth of research, refinement and application in Europe and Russia. Bacteriophage therapy offers a potent, refined and targeted therapy for many of the bacterial-based challenges of modern times—without the collateral damage of antibiotics! Join Dr. Sarica Cernohous for an engaging overview of this powerful new wave of wellness in the West!

Hawthorn University presents Bacteriophage Therapy with Dr. Sarica Cernohous. Dr. Cernohous' presentation is now available for review in the webinar archives at:
http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/.

Dr. Cernohous has generously offered a copy of her e-book The Funky Kitchen for everyone who attends the live presentation of this webinar, as well a discount on her accompanying course "Fresh, Fun and Flavorful in the Funky Kitchen". The course qualifies for CEUs with the NANP. Learn the basics of fermentation, culturing, broth making, low-heat dehydration and additional aspects of PREDIGESTION to support your clients! Links for the e-book and course discount will be given at the live webinar presentation.

Dr. Sarica Cernohous is practitioner of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, using Japanese-style methods, LED light therapy and herbal medicine in her private practice. She is the author of the importance and practical application of traditional food preparation techniques, The Funky Kitchen, and its accompanying online course, “Fresh, Fun and Flavorful in The Funky Kitchen”, and is a coach for Metabolic Balance of Germany, from which she has crafted a personalized weight-optimization and lifestyle program, The LAPIS Method. Since 2011 she has been sharing recipes and health articles on her website, http://www.NaturallyLivingToday.com.

Dr. Sarica Cernohous

All About Alumni: Navigating My Way to a Perfect Practice with Margo Kirzhner

Have you ever wondered what your journey could be like after your educational pursuits in school? Do the educational experiences end with a degree, or keep going?

Hawthorn welcomes MSHN 2017 graduate Margo Kirzhner for the All About Alumni presentation Navigating My Way to a Perfect Practice, Wednesday September 5th, 2018 at 12 PM Pacific.

In this presentation Margo will share the motivation for returning to school for higher nutrition training, her continuing education resources and credentials earned, how her career is evolving, the conferences, lab and supplement companies she aligns with, her income stream and expenses, as well as her challenges and goals. Margo will bring details not presented previously so we will all have an opportunity to learn from her experiences.

RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4908615023374635010

Margo Kirzhner is a Certified Holistic Health Coach and Nutrition Counselor focusing on diet and lifestyle as key components in healing and achieving optimal wellness. She is a graduate of the Ohio State University and received her Health Coach training from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Holistic Nutrition from Hawthorn University and is board certified in Holistic Nutrition. Margo has studied with prominent Doctors of Naturopathy, integrative MD’s, holistic dentists and others who are pioneering new approaches to health and wellness. She is a graduate of Full Body Systems – a functional nutrition training program through Holistic Nutrition Lab and is certified through the School for Applied Functional Medicine. She loves learning and attends multiple integrative wellness conferences and trainings.

Margo Kirzhner

MSHN 2017 Graduate

Review Intermittent Fasting: Current Nutritional Research and Protocols with Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN, CGP, CMC

As a student or practitioner of holistic nutrition, how do we address and combat the current epidemics of obesity, metabolic syndrome and cancer? In this presentation, Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN, CGP, CMC, will address Intermittent Fasting, the missing link needed to fight these epidemics from prevention to treatment, and how to improve overall health and longevity with dietary manipulation. Georgette's presentation, Intermittent Fasting: Current Nutritional Research and Protocols, is now available to view in Hawthorn's webinar archives:
http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/

The educational objectives of this live presentation include:

• Understanding the benefits of IF vs. USDA dietary guidelines and traditional dieting;

• Implementing IF protocols;

• Utilizing lab tests to monitor and evaluate client progress.

Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN, CGP, CMC

All About Alumni: From Mom on a Mission to Coaching and Creating Courses (and Everything in Between) with Tonya Harris, MSHN, BCHN

In this webinar, Master of Science in Holistic Nutrition program graduate Tonya Harris (2014) will reveal how she attended Hawthorn while taking care of her family and working, and how Hawthorn University prepared her for doing the research needed for creating courses and writing articles for publication.

Hawthorn University All About Alumni presents From Mom on a Mission to Coaching and Creating Courses (and Everything in Between) with Tonya Harris, MSHN, BCHN, Wednesday June 6, 2018 at 12 PM Pacific.

Tonya will also discuss the many twists and turns her business has taken to get where it is today - building her platform through appearing in articles, summits, podcasts, and radio interviews to get her message out to reach as many people as possible.

RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8231212717483046659

Board-certified in holistic nutrition, a childhood leukemia survivor, and a mother of three, Tonya Harris is the founder of Slightly Greener: offering busy moms simple and doable solutions to reducing toxins, one product at a time.

Tonya has been writing about toxins and their health effects since 2008, and in addition to a Master's degree in holistic nutrition from Hawthorn University, she is also Board Certified in holistic nutrition, and holds multiple certificates in the environmental health field.

When she’s not busting toxic products, Tonya can be found spending time with her family, or raising money for her organization Clubs to Cure Kids, from which she has donated over $160,000 for childhood cancer research and family support programs in the Chicago area.

Tonya Harris, MSHN BCHN

Watch Neuroscience & Mind: Healing the Vagus Nerve with Sally Gray, ND

We are all interested in living more positive, stress-free lives. Yet how do we harness the potential benefits of stress and mitigate the negative, and how do we implement change to beneficially impact brain and nervous system function? Sally Gray, ND, is here to delve into one of the key disruptors of Vagus nerve function, which is mindset. We'll explore the role of emotions and feelings on stress particularly in relation to the hormone cortisol and the neuroscience of neuroplasticity.

Neuroscience & Mind: Healing the Vagus Nerve with Sally Gray, ND is now available for review in our archives: http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/

Sally Gray is a Naturopath (BSc), Nutritionist (Masters), Herbalist, Transpersonal Counselor, Master Life Coach, Success Principles Trainer, EFT & NLP Practitioner, Neuroscience Academy Graduate & self-confessed personal growth junkie with over 20 years clinical experience.

Sally empowers dedicated mums to become laser focused on the core foundations of vibrant, lasting holistic wellness & healing, beyond the distraction of supplements, nutrition & simple lifestyle intervention strategies. Sal’s “no stone left unturned” approach through her powerful educational programs & events leaves mums confident, calm & ON purpose, living with extreme peace even in the face of chaos & able to sit back & watch their children simply THRIVE & SHINE, living with robust physical & emotional resilience to go forward & tackle “life” on their terms!

Disclaimer: The webinars may present information that does not fully reflect Hawthorn University’s philosophy. Nonetheless, these presentations have been chosen because of their overall quality of information.

Sally Gray, ND

All About Alumni: Changing the World One Stomach at a Time with Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN

All About Alumni: Changing the World One Stomach at a Time with Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN

Hawthorn graduate Georgette Schwartz is changing the world one stomach at a time; starting with her own. Join Georgette as she tells us how she went from a 40 year old needing a hysterectomy to a Board Certified Holistic Nutritionist with a busy clinical practice, and a speaker at the 2018 annual NANP conference thanks to her education from Hawthorn.

Hawthorn University All About Alumni presents Changing the World One Stomach at a Time with Georgette Schwartz, Wednesday May 2, 2018 at 12 PM Pacific.

RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/995253027031796739

Georgette Schwartz has been a nutrition and fitness educator and specialist focusing on complete mental and physical well-being for over 20 years. What started as a passionate interest has turned into a dream career for Georgette, who serves as the Director of Nutrition at Integrative Acupuncture. Through her own experience of avoiding a hysterectomy with dietary & lifestyle changes, Georgette became inspired to help others, and is a devoted and thorough student and practitioner of the healing arts. Georgette holds her Masters of Science in Holistic Nutrition from Hawthorn University in northern California, and is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. Her thesis was on the Role of the Ketogenic Diet in the Fight against Cancer. She achieved her Bachelors of Business Administration from the prestigious American University in Washington D.C., and is a licensed fitness trainer through the Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA). Georgette is a Certified Metabolic Balance Coach, a Certified Healthcare Practitioner in Metagenics® First Line Therapy® - the high-quality supplement line. Georgette is a Certified GAPS Practitioner, a Wahl’s Warrior, and a Certified Gluten Practitioner.

Georgette Schwartz, BCHN, MSHN

Master of Science in Holistic Nutrition Program Graduate 2013

How to Transition from an Hourly Fee Based Practice to Offering Start to Finish Programs with Karin Rozell

Do you wish you knew how to put your own one-of-a-kind program together? Do you feel ready to organize all that you do with clients into one, signature program that makes you and your clients happy? Are you ready to break free of charging by-the-hour sessions and create a start-to-finish program?

If so, then you’ll love this webinar training!

Karin Rozell, Author, Small Business Coach and Creator of the Happy Little Practice Method shows us how to create higher-end packages that give you ample time and space to create life-changing results (for you, your clients AND your family). Hawthorn University welcomes Karin and her presentation How to Transition from an Hourly Fee Based Practice to Offering Start to Finish Programs, live and online Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 4 PM Pacific / 7 PM Eastern.

For more information and to RSVP, please visit:

http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/

If you are brand new to creating programs, this class is guaranteed to stretch your brain into new places! If you are familiar with programs, you will find this training to be a powerful refresher on what’s working NOW for experts who help others for a living via consulting, coaching, and counseling.

Karin Rozell is the author of two small business books, a 17-year marketing consultant and creator of the Happy Little Practice Method. She specializes in working with family oriented practitioners, coaches and experts to simplify their message and marketing so that their tiny, but mighty business does what it needs to do: make a great income, make a difference, and make their family happy too. Learn more about Karin at http://www.KarinRozell.com, http://www.GreatLittleTalks.com and http://www.Bookin90Days.com.

Karin Rozell

Review The Rainbow Diet Webinar with Dr. Deanna Minich

How do phytonutrients play a role in impacting human health? Join Dr. Deanna Minich, author of The Rainbow Diet, as she tells us how. Hawthorn University welcomes back Dr. Minich for her presentation The Rainbow Diet: Unlocking Nature’s Color Code for the Full-Spectrum of Health. Dr. Minich's webinar is now available to review:

http://hawthornuniversity.org/WEBINARS/Webinar-Archives/

In this webinar, Dr. Minich will teach us:

• To understand how phytonutrients impact human health through chronic disease mechanisms;

• To learn how phytonutrients alter genetic expression and epigenetic modification;

• To apply the principles of phytonutrients in everyday eating through clinical nutrition practice.

Dr. Deanna Minich is a health educator and author with more than twenty years of experience in nutrition, mind-body health, and functional medicine. Dr. Minich holds Master’s and Doctorate degrees in nutrition and has lectured extensively throughout the world on health topics, teaching patients and health professionals. She is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, a Certified Nutrition Specialist, and a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner. Currently, Dr. Minich teaches for the Institute for Functional Medicine and for the graduate program in functional medicine at the University of Western States. Her passion is bringing forth a colorful whole-self approach to nourishment called Whole Detox and bridging the gaps between science, soul, and art in medicine. Her most recent book is called The Rainbow Diet: A Holistic Approach to Radiant Health Through Foods and Supplements (Conari Press, 2018). Visit her at: http://www.drdeannaminich.com.

Dr. Deanna Minich

Review THE CRAVING CURE with Julia Ross

We are so pleased to have had Julia Ross present our webinar yesterday on The Craving Cure. We all have some sort of cravings from time to time, but when they become unmanageable health suffers. Julia has produced such an important book to address this issue based on years of her work with cravings and addictions. The scientific research in this book is deep! Julia's presentation is now available for review in our Webinar Archives.

Julia Ross, author of The Craving Cure