Ep. 003 - The Missing Piece: From Mom to MD

Nutritional Therapy and Wellness Podcast

In this episode, Jamie, alongside Desiree Baptist and Heather McDonough, uncovers how nutrition serves as the critical missing piece in health and wellness. They discuss the foundational elements of a healthy lifestyle and share inspiring stories from individuals who've transformed their lives through nutritional therapy. This episode emphasizes the universal importance of nutrition, from personal health journeys to its integration into professional medical practice, highlighting its potential to revolutionize wellness for everyone from moms to MDs.

Key Highlights:

Empowering Health Through Nutrition

Preventable ailments highlight the need for lifestyle changes.

Desiree's journey from concern to empowerment showcases the life-changing power of nutritional therapy.

Heather's battle with autoimmune disease illustrates the body's ability to heal through informed dietary and lifestyle shifts.

The NTA's commitment to expanding educational offerings in nutritional therapy for holistic health improvement.

Navigating Nutritional Therapy Training

The NTP course is a year-long journey into holistic nutrition and body system education.

The FNTP specialization offers hands-on techniques for targeted nutritional support and assessment.

Lingual-neural testing innovates fine-tuning supplement recommendations.

Combines self-paced study with live, interactive support and community engagement.

Bridging Education and Practice in Nutritional Therapy

The career development course offers step-by-step guidance to launch a nutritional therapy business.

The Professional Health and Wellness Coaching Program equips graduates with client-centered health coaching, emphasizing behavior change and empowerment.

Graduates often collaborate with other wellness professionals, enhancing holistic care through nutritional therapy and health coaching.

Increasingly, healthcare and wellness professionals are seeking NTA certifications to integrate nutritional therapy into their practices.

From Passion to Purpose in Nutritional Therapy

Individuals from varied backgrounds find purpose in nutritional therapy.

Graduates apply their education in innovative and impactful ways.

Education leads to significant positive changes in underrepresented communities.

Emphasizes teamwork between nutritional therapists and other health professionals for comprehensive care.

Closing Segment

Highlighting the value of investing in nutritional therapy education for personal and professional growth.

Encouragement to leap over fears, emphasizing the rewarding nature of the field.

The versatility of nutritional therapy knowledge in enriching one's life, family, and community.

Providing accessible ways to learn more through direct contact or scheduling calls with admissions advisors.

Guests Bio:

Heather McDonough is an NTA graduate in 2018 who uses her expertise in nutrition to engage with her community through consulting, teaching, and cooking. She champions the power of nutrient-dense foods and wellness education, inspired by her transformative experience at the NTA. Heather is committed to helping others achieve better health and is an avid supporter of the NTA's mission.

Desiree Baptist leads the NTA's Admissions Team, bringing her experience as an FNTP, Yoga Instructor, and Reiki Practitioner. With over five years at the NTA, she has played a crucial role in admissions and classroom support. Desiree is passionate about guiding future students and values the profound community impact fostered by the NTA.

So, are you ready to start living the life you were meant to live?

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