From an Eating Disorder, Physical Damage to the Body to Healing with Food with Yonni Wattenmaker

Yonni Wattenmaker served as Executive Director of Breast Cancer Alliance, a national breast cancer charity, from 2011 to 2024. During her tenure, she led efforts to advance breast cancer research, education, and patient support, establishing herself as a dedicated advocate for those impacted by the disease.

In addition to her successful career in nonprofit leadership, Yonni is the founder of Yonni Health + Wellness and the Yon Appetit health coaching program. She earned her integrative health coaching certification at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and will complete her functional nutrition certification in 2025. In recognition of her contributions, Yonni was named one of “40 Fascinating Women” by WAG Magazine in 2019 and honored as a “Woman Who Inspires” by the YWCA in 2021.

Whether advancing groundbreaking research, supporting clients, or guiding others toward healthier, more fulfilling lives, Yonni’s work reflects her belief in the power of resilience, compassion, and community to create meaningful change.[email protected]

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Yonni is Co-Host of “Her Health Compass” Radio Podcast with Heather Ouida heard every Wednesday 5am/5pmET on Dreamvisions 7 Radio Network see here https://dreamvisions7radio.com/her-health-compass/ [email protected]
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Recipe shared by Yonni during the Show~ Perfect for Fall

Warm Cinnamon Apple Bowl
• 1 chopped apple (skin on)
• 1 tsp coconut oil
• Sprinkle of cinnamon + dash of lemon juice
• Optional: crushed walnuts, hemp seeds, or a drizzle of maple syrup

Sauté for 5 minutes and enjoy as a cozy breakfast or snack.