Best Functional Medicine Coaching Academy Podcasts (2025)

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EPISODE 163: MOLD & YOUR HEALTH, CLEARING THE AIR WITH MICHAEL RUBINO 58:44

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Laura chats with Michael Rubino, aka The Mold Medic and creator of The Dust Test, about why mold is one of the most overlooked root causes of chronic illness. Michael shares how hidden water damage and poor air quality can silently trigger fatigue, inflammation, and immune dysfunction, and explains how proper remediation and testing can change ever…

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Navigating Legal Protection for Your Practice, With Lisa Fraley 32:47

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What does it really mean to “stay in your lane” as a health coach? In this week’s episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes attorney and certified health coach Lisa Fraley to shed light on the legal side of coaching. Lisa blends her experience as a former healthcare lawyer with her background as a coach to help professionals understand scope…

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AI Is Here: The New Standard of Care in Dentistry with Dr. Dolan 25:56

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Eric Vickery is joined by Dr. Dolan who explores how AI impacts dentistry—enhancing diagnosis, patient communication, and case acceptance—while supporting dentists rather than replacing them. Resources: OverJet All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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Why Health Coaching Is the Heart of Healthcare, With Karen Malkin 28:23

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What does it take to be at the forefront of a profession that is transforming healthcare? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes Karen Malkin, one of the first National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coaches in the United States. Karen has spent years weaving together nutrition, environmental health, and brain health into her coach…

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#87 FND & Concussion Rehab: Autonomic & Sensory Clues w/ Dr. Julie Hershberg PT, DPT, NCS 25:44

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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Implant Success Part 1 with Dr. Sanderson 24:14

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Eric Vickery interviews Dr. James Sanderson, All-Star Dental Academy’s Implant Specialist Coach. They discuss his journey with implants, lessons learned, and how he helps dentists successfully integrate implant dentistry into their practices. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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#86 Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Meets Concussion Care w/ Dr. Julie Hershberg PT, DPT, NCS 30:01

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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#85 Top-of-Scope PT, Clinical Integrity & Inclusive Practice Models w/ Dr. Jeff Moore PT, DPT, OCS 33:49

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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How ReCODE Helps Prevent Cognitive Decline, With Julie Luby and Chris Coward 32:28

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Can cognitive decline be prevented or even reversed with the right approach? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi speaks with FMCA graduate and ReCODE 2.0 health coach Julie Luby and Apollo Health’s VP of Coaching Services, Chris Coward, about the groundbreaking work being done in brain health coaching. Together, they explore the ReCODE progra…

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EPISODE 162: GUT HEALTH & INNER CHILD HEALING, A MIND-BODY APPROACH W/ NIA CARRILLO 45:41

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Laura & Clayton chat with mind-body nutritionist Nia Carrillo about why gut health isn’t just about food, it’s about healing the whole you. Nia shares her journey through mold illness, Candida, and chronic symptoms, and how inner child work and trauma healing became the missing link. Learn how addressing emotional roots, opening drainage pathways, …

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#84 Fitness-Forward Physical Therapy and Why Environment Matters in Rehab w/ Dr. Jeff Moore PT, DPT 28:36

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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Preparing to Sell Your Practice with Elijah Desmond 29:04

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Elijah Desmond joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to explore key strategies for maximizing the value of your dental practice when it’s time to sell, with insights on planning ahead, avoiding common pitfalls, and positioning yourself for a smooth and profitable transition. Resources: The Art of the Dental Deal All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental C…

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#83 The Vagus Nerve, Trauma, & Intimacy After Concussion w/ Dr. Anne Duch PT, DPT, WCS 28:36

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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The Sacred Edge: Where Growth Begins and Comfort Ends, With Akshay Nanavati 32:18

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What would it mean to truly explore your limits, physically, emotionally, and spiritually? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with Akshay Nanavati, a speaker, author, and former Marine whose journey through trauma, addiction, and war led him to a life of intentional suffering, deep self-exploration, and global impact. From ultramar…

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#82 Pelvic Health Meets Concussion Care: Vagus Nerve, Trauma & Recovery w/ Dr. Anne Duch PT, DPT, WCS 28:18

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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When You Need a Lawyer with Rob Montgomery 26:17

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Rob Montgomery joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to discuss when dentists need legal help—buying/selling practices, DSOs, contracts, and more. Key takeaway: legal work can't fix a bad deal. Work with the right team early to avoid costly, irreversible mistakes. Resources: Dental Lawyer All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice …

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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE OBSTICAL 50:14

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Send us a text Episode 59 – The Other Side of the Obstacle with HWCA Graduate & Best-Selling Author Angie Lickleter In this powerful conversation, Angie Lickleter — Graduate of the Holistic Wellness Coaching Academy (HWCA), Best-Selling Author of Finding Her, Wellness Consultant, Health Coach, Speaker, and Crohn’s Warrior — shares her journey of ov…

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EPISODE 161: THE MIRACLE MOLECULE? HOW C60 COULD TRANSFORM YOUR HEALTH, W/ JESSICA MACNAUGHTON AND KEN SWARTZ 41:54

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Laura dives into the world of Carbon 60 (C60), a Nobel Prize-winning molecule with powerful antioxidant properties. She’s joined by C60 Power co-founders Ken Swartz and Jessica MacNaughton to explore how this “free radical sponge” may combat inflammation, boost energy, and support longevity. Plus, learn how it’s helped each of them personally. Use …

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Reclaiming Your Health and Confidence After 40, With Natalie Jill 30:38

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What if your best years weren’t behind you but ahead? In this episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi is joined by midlife fat loss expert and bestselling author Natalie Jill to challenge cultural narratives around aging, strength, and what is truly possible for women over 40. With an empowering message rooted in resilience, mindset, and science-ba…

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#81 Return to Intimacy: Navigating Sex, Symptoms, & Dysautonomia After Concussion w/Dr. José Posas, MD 13:56

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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Why Google Ads Fail with Patrick Chavoustie 26:20

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Patrick Chavoustie of Omni Premier Marketing and Alex Nottingham JD MBA dive into why Google Ads fail for dental practices. They cover common mistakes like poor keyword targeting, missing negative keywords, and unreturned calls—and share how to run ads effectively. Resources: The Dental Brief Podcast OMNI Premier Marketing Dental Practice Growth We…

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How to Support the Skin Microbiome and Fight Chronic Disease, With Kiran Krishnan 36:31

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We often think of skin in terms of appearance, but what if it also reflects our internal health and serves as a predictor of chronic disease? In this fascinating episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi is joined by Kiran Krishnan, a research microbiologist and co-founder of Microbiome Labs, to uncover what most people are missing about the skin mic…

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#80 Sports Neurology and Equity in Concussion Recovery w/ Dr. José Posas, MD, FAAN 24:28

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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Simplifying TMJ with Dr. Kerry Bryant 31:50

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Dr. Kerry Bryant shares how dentists can simplify TMJ care, improve patient lives, and build confidence through proper diagnosis, mentorship, and an orthopedic approach to treating jaw joint issues. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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#79 What Clinicians Miss in Concussion Recovery: Neck Dysfunction & Fear Avoidance w/ Dr. Treleaven 27:30

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🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare prof…

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Healing the Gut with Client-Led Coaching, With Anu Simh 25:57

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What makes a health coaching relationship truly transformative? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes board-certified functional health coach and author Anu Simh to explore how coaching that centers the client’s voice and lived experience can lead to powerful, lasting change. Anu is the founder of 9 Arms of Wellness, where she helps bu…

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The Future of Dental Assisting with Kevin Henry 25:09

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Kevin Henry discuss the growing dental assistant shortage and what practices must do to attract and retain top talent. They explore the future of dental assisting, the role of AI and technology, and how leadership, culture, and communication—not just raises—are key to creating workplaces where assistants thrive and patien…

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How We Can End Alzheimer's, With Dr. Dale Bredesen 28:35

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Is cognitive decline an inevitable part of aging? Not according to renowned neurologist and bestselling author Dr. Dale Bredesen. In this week’s episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with Dr. Bredesen to talk about his latest book, The Ageless Brain, and how his groundbreaking work is changing the conversation around Alzheimer’s prevent…

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#78 Sensorimotor Dysfunction and What Clinicians Miss After Concussion | Dr. Julia Treleaven 22:06

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Sensorimotor Dysfunction & the Cervical Spine: What Clinicians Miss After Concussion | Dr. Julia Treleaven Part I 🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor…

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Treatment Acceptance Communication with Larry Guzzardo 22:38

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Larry Guzzardo and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how treatment acceptance is rooted in meaningful patient communication and a seamless patient experience. By guiding patients through their concerns and building trust, dentists become advisors, not salespeople, leading to better outcomes. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coach…

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From Olympic Gold to Health Coach, With Kate Slatter 27:39

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What happens when an Olympic champion faces life’s hardest loss—and uses that pain to help others heal? In this episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with FMCA graduate Kate Slatter, a gold medalist turned functional medicine health coach, to talk about grief, resilience, and how coaching became her way forward.Show notes: https://funct…

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Functional Medicine Coaching with Kathleen Wyne 30:16

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Kathleen Wyne, a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, shares how functional medicine and health coaching can radically improve energy, mood, and overall well-being—especially for dental professionals facing chronic stress and burnout. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Healing Food Shame Through Self-Compassion, With Lydia Knight 35:42

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Why do so many women struggle with food—and why does dieting often make it worse? In this week’s episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes Lydia Knight, founder of The She Center and an expert in helping women end disordered eating. Together, they explore how our relationships with food are shaped by thought patterns, not willpower, and how …

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DSO Acquisitions with Brannon Moncrief 21:25

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Brannon Moncrief and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how DSOs value dental practices, why EBITDA matters, and how to protect yourself from undervaluation. Resources: McLerran & Associates All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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The Coaching-First Healthcare Model, With Tierni Eaton and Dr. Jason Shumard 28:22

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What does it look like when health coaches are fully integrated into a medical practice—not just as support staff, but as central figures in the care team? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with Dr. Jason Shumard and Tierni Eaton to explore how their practice is redefining functional medicine through true practitioner-coach collab…

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Mastermind in Life & Business 27:52

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Alex Nottingham JD MBA and Eric Vickery dive deep into the concept of the mastermind. They explore its true meaning, common misconceptions, and the transformative power it holds for dental professionals and their teams. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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Why Genetics Are The Future of Personalized Wellness, With Heather Morgan 23:45

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What if you could tailor your wellness approach to match your DNA? In this episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with Heather Morgan, CEO of NBX Wellness, to discuss the exciting future of personalized, genetics-based wellness—and how health coaches are perfectly positioned to lead the charge. With her background in health coaching and …

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Recession Proof Your Practice with Patrick Chavoustie 34:03

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Patrick Chavoustie of Omni Premier Marketing shares how to recession-proof your dental practice by staying proactive, not reactive. He explains why cutting marketing is a mistake—and how downturns create big opportunities for growth when competitors pull back. Resources: The Dental Brief Podcast OMNI Premier Marketing Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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EPISODE 160: FUNCTIONAL APPROACHES TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH, WITH ZAK PYM WILLIAMS 50:21

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In this episode, Laura and Clayton sit down with Zak Pym Williams (mental health advocate, entrepreneur, and son of the late Robin Williams) for an honest conversation about trauma, healing, and holistic wellness. Zak opens up about his experience with grief following his father's death, and how it led to struggles with anxiety, depression, PTSD, a…

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How to Make Speaking Your Superpower, With Joel Weldon 34:43

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Do you freeze up at the thought of public speaking? Whether it’s on stage, over Zoom, or at a community event, getting your message across clearly and confidently can be one of the most valuable skills a health coach develops. In this episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes Joel Weldon—Hall of Fame professional speaker and creator of the U…

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Do You Take My Insurance? 31:06

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Shelly VanEpps and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss the crucial “insurance question” in dental practices. Learn why rushing the answer can cost you patients—and how building rapport first using the Great Call Process leads to better trust, conversions, and long-term success. Resources: All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Pract…

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The Blood Markers That Actually Matter, With David Vogel 24:28

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What if your routine blood test held the key to understanding your future health? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi welcomes David Vogel—renowned data scientist, entrepreneur, and longevity researcher—for a compelling conversation about how data can transform our approach to health, prevention, and personalized care.Show notes: https://func…

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Playbook for Full-Arch Success with Greg Essenmacher 43:32

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Greg Essenmacher shares his expertise in fixed full-arch dentistry and how practices can improve case acceptance by focusing on the patient experience and emotional connection. Resources: Greg Essenmacher All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth WebinarBy All-Star Dental Academy

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The Healing Power of Faith-Led Coaching, With Dr. Tabatha Barber 26:44

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What happens when a physician reclaims her health—and purpose—through functional medicine and faith? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with Dr. Tabatha Barber, a triple board-certified OB-GYN turned functional medicine doctor and coach, to discuss the powerful connection between gut health, hormone balance, spirituality, and soul …

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EPISODE 159: HEALING FROM THE INSIDE OUT - MOLD DETOX WITH DR. KELLY MCCANN 1:05:17

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In this eye-opening episode, Laura sits down with her personal functional medicine doctor, Dr. Kelly McCann, founder of The Spring Center and a leading expert in environmental medicine. Nearly a year ago, Laura turned to Dr. McCann for support on her mold detox journey, and the transformation has been remarkable. Together, they dive deep into the o…

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CyberSecurity Treatment Plan with Dr. Lorne Lavine 40:39

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Dr. Lavine and Alex Nottingham JD MBA discuss how to treat cybersecurity like a dental treatment plan: diagnose first, then act. A proper risk assessment is required by HIPAA and protects your practice from data loss, fines, and shutdowns. Resources: Request a Security Audit Security Predictor Checklist Dental Practice Growth Webinar…

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The Truth About Hormones and Weight Loss, With Ashley Fillmore 31:12

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Why do so many women do all the “right” things and still struggle to lose weight—especially in midlife? This week on Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with metabolic health expert Ashley Fillmore to unpack why traditional dieting fails and what it really takes to achieve sustainable, long-term results. With nearly two decades of experience, As…

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All Business is Personal with Dr. Joseph Michelli 27:39

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New York Times bestselling author and customer experience expert Dr. Joseph Michelli joins Alex Nottingham JD MBA to discuss why the future of patient care—and business success—lies in blending high tech with high touch. Resources: The Michelli Experience "All Business Is Personal" By Joseph A. Michelli All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental P…

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How Functional Dentistry Gets To The Root Of Oral Health, With Dr. Eniko Loud 26:02

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What if your dental issues weren’t just about your teeth—but your stress, diet, and sleep? On this episode of Health Coach Talk, Dr. Sandi sits down with trailblazing biological dentist and functional medicine practitioner Dr. Eniko Loud to explore how conventional dentistry misses the mark on whole-body healing—and how a holistic approach to oral …

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Belonging Beats Burnout with Alan Twigg 42:00

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Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates shares HR insights in dentistry, focusing on team retention, the labor shortage, and handling toxic employees to protect culture and support practice goals. Resources: Bent Ericksen & Associates All-Star Live Dental Training Events Dental Coaching Dental Practice Growth Webinar…