2026 Seeking Whole Health Conference Speakers
We’re so excited to bring you this incredible line-up of knowledgeable, enthusiastic speakers. Get to know each one before our event and join them on their websites or social media pages. Please note, speaker line-up is subject to change prior to the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
Alex Clark
Saturday Morning Keynote Address
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Saturday Breakout Session: From Mainstream to Mission: Alex Clark’s Journey to Holistic Health
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Saturday Meet & Greet
Alex Clark is the host and creator of Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark, a top 10 worldwide health and wellness podcast where she interviews experts on healing a sick culture—whether that’s physically, emotionally, or spiritually. Known for asking all the questions the listener is thinking, Alex has built a reputation for interviewing guests and experts with counter-cultural beliefs, no matter how controversial they may be.
Matthew Gay
Friday Morning Keynote Address
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Friday Breakout Session: Worship Through Wellness: Honoring God in Your Daily Health Choices
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Saturday Breakout Session: Built for Life: Practical Fitness with Eternal Purpose
Matthew Gay is the founder of Fit Church United, author of the book Fit Church, and a Health Coach for his online community, Kingdom Fit Academy. With 12 years of health coaching experience, Matthew’s mission is to make healthy living a standard part of church culture and to reach the lost with fitness. Through the Fit Church Ministry Program and Kingdom Fit Academy, Matthew strives to empower Christians using Biblical principles and proven strategies that transform them from the inside out.
Dr. Bob Sears
Friday Afternoon Keynote Address
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Friday Breakout Session: Staying Safe and Healthy with Vaccine-Free Kids
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Saturday Breakout Session: Natural Pediatrics: How to Raise a Pharma-Free Kid
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Children’s Health Panel
Dr. Bob Sears is an integrative pediatrician, father of three, grandfather of two, author of The Vaccine Book (newly revised in 2019) and seven other books, and creator of The Vaccine Consult Video at DrBobSears.com. Dr. Bob’s current mission is to ensure that all families worldwide receive complete, objective, and un-doctored informed consent before they choose vaccination, and that people everywhere retain the freedom to make healthcare decisions for themselves and their children.
Ali Miller
Naturally Nourished Kids: Food-as-Medicine for Optimal Wellness for Toddlers through Teens
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The Anti-Anxiety Diet: a Functional Medicine Approach for Stress Resilience and Mood Management
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Children’s Health Panel
Ali Miller, RD, LD, CDE is a Registered Dietitian with a naturopathic background and a contagious passion for using nutrients and food as the foundation of treatment protocols. She is the author of the international best seller The Anti-Anxiety Diet, The Anti-Anxiety Diet Cookbook, and Naturally Nourished Kids. Her Food-As-Medicine philosophy is supported by up-to-date scientific research for a functional, integrative approach to healing the body. Ali is a certified diabetes educator (CDE) and renowned expert in the ketogenic diet with over a decade of clinical results using a unique whole foods approach tailored to support thyroid, adrenal, and hormonal balance.
Sally Fallon Morell
Nourishing Traditional Diets: The Key to Vibrant Health 101
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Nourishing Traditional Diets: The Key to Vibrant Health 201
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Nourishing Traditional Diets: The Key to Vibrant Health 301
Sally Fallon Morell is the founding president of The Weston A. Price Foundation, a non-profit nutrition education foundation dedicated to returning nutrient-dense food to American tables, editor of the Foundation’s quarterly journal, Wise Traditions, and the founder of A Campaign for Real Milk. She is the author of the best-selling cookbook Nourishing Traditions (with Mary G. Enig, PhD); The Nourishing Traditions Book of Baby & Child Care (with Thomas S. Cowan, MD); Nourishing Broth (with Kaayla T. Daniel, PhD, CCN); Nourishing Fats; and Nourishing Diets. Her latest book is The Contagion Myth, co-authored with Thomas S Cowan, MD. Sally also owns P A Bowen Farmstead in Southern Maryland, which produces raw dairy, eggs, and poultry from pastured animals.
Dr. Ben Edwards
Epigenetics: You’re Not a Victim of Your Genes
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Autoimmune Disease: Root Causes of the Exploding Epidemic
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Ask the Doctors Panel
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Thursday Intensive: Beloved and Whole: How a Renewed Spirit Heals the Body
Dr. Ben Edwards always dreamed of being a small town country doctor like his granddads. After graduating from UT-Houston Medical School in 2002 and completing a residency in Family Practice, he spent 7 years as the only doctor in the county at the Garza County Health Clinic in Post, TX. A divine appointment in 2011 opened his eyes to the fact that U.S. medical schools only teach a narrow way of disease and symptom management with pharmaceuticals instead of disease and symptom resolution by addressing root causes. Veritas Wellness was established in 2012 to try and truly help people by addressing root causes.
Hilda Labrada Gore
The Mom Code: 6 Habits for Endless Energy
Hilda Labrada Gore (a/k/a Holistic Hilda) is a cheerleader for cultivating wellbeing based on ancient health practices that have stood the test of time. She is an Integrative Nutrition certified health coach and world traveler, committed to uncovering traditions essential to restore energy and vitality. She has explored Mongolia, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Kenya, Australia, Albania, Colombia, and more, and shares the best of what she has learned with those who long to invest in generational health.
Dr. Tabatha Barber
From the Soil to the Soul: God’s Design for Gut Health, Hormones, and Wholeness
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Ask the Doctors Panel
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Women’s Health Panel
Dr. Tabatha, a triple board-certified physician, leads Her Higher Health, a virtual medical practice offering compassionate and transformative care to women nationwide. Through her podcast, supplement line, best-selling book, and faith-based coaching academy, Fast to Faith, Dr. Tabatha shares essential insights on gut health, hormone balance, mindset, and the profound importance of nourishing the soul for genuine healing and wholeness. She is a guiding light, offering clarity and hope in today’s complex medical landscape.
James Barry
Raising Resilient Kids: Real Food Strategies for Body, Brain & Palate
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Organ Meat Cooking Demo
James Barry’s 20 years in the culinary field started as a private chef cooking for celebrities such as Tom Cruise, George Clooney, Gerard Butler, Barbra Streisand, Fergie, and John Cusack. James is a published cookbook author having authored The Naked Foods Cookbook and co-authored the recipes in Margaret Floyd’s book Eat Naked and Dr. Alejandro Junger’s book Clean 7. He hosts the Everyday Ancestral podcast and is the CEO/Founder of Pluck Superfood Seasoning.
Dr. Diana Stafford
Temple Under Attack: How Mold, Toxins, and Stress Undermine the Body—and How to Restore It
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From Protection to Healing: Restoring the Nervous System’s Natural Balance
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Ask the Doctors Panel
Dr. Diana Stafford is an MD and functional health coach specializing in mold illness, gut health, and autoimmunity, with a passion for helping families uncover root causes and restore vibrant health. Through her books, online platform @TheDetoxDoc, and virtual practice, she guides clients in addressing complex, chronic symptoms with faith-led, science-backed strategies. Dr. Diana believes healing is possible—and that God designed our bodies to recover when given the right support.
Dr. Jennifer Pfleghaar
The Perimenopause Reset: A Faith-Based Reset
for Hormones & Weight
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Women’s Health Panel
Dr. Jen Pfleghaar is a double board-certified physician in Emergency and Integrative Medicine. She is the author The Perimenopause Reset: 28 Days to Energize Your Body, Shed Weight, and Find Peace with God and co-authored Eat. Sleep. Move. Breathe. She also serves on the board of the Invisible Disabilities Association while actively supporting the osteopathic community. Diagnosed with Hashimoto’s herself, Dr. Jen brings a personal understanding of autoimmune conditions and guides patients toward optimal health through her practice, Healthy by Dr. Jen.
Dr. Jeremiah Schreiber
Rewiring the Brain: The New Frontier of Regenerative Healing
Dr. Jeremiah Schreiber, DC is the clinic director of Flagship Healthcare, an integrated medical clinic. He has spoken both nationally and internationally on the topic of natural and regenerative healthcare. He is passionate about educating people on the pitfalls of modern medicine and how to avoid them.
Maureen Diaz
Food Before Supplements
Maureen Diaz co-founded God’s Good Table alongside her eldest daughter, Erin. They aim to help others build and recover good health for themselves and their families, and learn simple, regenerative practices for small-scale growing of foods, the preservation and preparation of these foods, and using food as medicine. As a wife, mother to 9, and experienced homesteader, she also works with the Weston A. Price Foundation.
Jasmine Lucero
Change of Life: Navigating and Relieving Symptoms of Menopause
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Understanding the Highly Sensitive Person: Wellness Strategies for an Easily Stimulated Nervous System
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Ask the Herbalists Panel
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Thursday Intensive: Herbal Foundations: Get Started with Herbal Medicine Making
Jasmine Lucero is a clinical herbalist and the publisher of the Christian Herbal Magazine, a quarterly natural health publication which teaches its readers to confidently use herbal medicine. Jasmine has been married for 32 years, has eight children, four grandchildren, and lives in a small central Texas town where she enjoys tending her bountiful herb garden, keeping bees, chickens, and a Jersey cow named Gracie.
Deidre Bloomquist
Reversing Toxic Infertility
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Toxins, Tiny Bodies, and the Truth We Can’t Ignore
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Children’s Health Panel
Deidre Bloomquist, FNTP, RWMP, along with her team of practitioners, works with women to resolve a wide range of digestive issues and hormone imbalances, while also running a dedicated pediatric practice. She specializes in reversing infertility and restoring health through reducing toxicity in the preconception phase to not only support fertility, but to also promote health and healing for generations to come. She is the author of Toxic Infertility: Detoxification Solutions to Improve Natural Fertility.
Dr. Tanner Dickerson
Recognizing Stress & Nurturing Your Child’s Nervous System from Preconception Through Birth + Beyond
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Children’s Health Panel
Dr. Tanner Dickerson is a Neurologically-Focused Chiropractor and the owner of Raising Wellness Chiropractic. He specializes in preconception, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, newborns & kids. Dr. Tanner’s primary focus is to find the root cause of why a child or parent is struggling and provide hope, answers, and help.
Kate Tietje
Using Herbs with Kids: Safe, Effective Remedies for Families
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Ask the Herbalists Panel
Kate Tietje, CEO/Founder of Earthley, is a natural health advocate and educator dedicated to empowering families with practical, holistic wellness solutions. With extensive expertise in herbal medicine, health and wellness, and the supplement industry, she is a vocal supporter of medical freedom and informed choice. Kate aims to inspire others to embrace natural health practices and self-education through her work, fostering resilience and well-being in their everyday lives.
Kerstin Lindquist
StRest: Surrendering Stress and Finding Rest
Kerstin Lindquist is an Emmy Award winning, certified health coach, author, and host of the top health & fitness Podcast StRest. Over the last twenty years Kerstin has connected on a personal level with her more than 150 million viewers on network TV on ABC,NBC, FOX & QVC and online through confident vulnerability and the curated ability to tell a story. She is a growth strategist and health science researcher, helping individuals and corporations reduce damaging stress and build resilience. Kerstin is a mom of three. Her and her family live on a sunny hill in eastern PA.
Dr. Rachel Shuck
Inflammation Nation: The Hidden Reason You’re Stuck in Pain, Struggling with Weight, and Feeling Exhausted—And How to Fix It for Good
Dr. Shuck’s research and clinical practice focuses on addressing Metabolic Syndrome, which affects over half of Americans, by using education to drive positive health outcomes. Her personal journey—from casual runner to two-time Boston Marathon qualifier—ignited her passion for nutrition’s role in enhancing health and performance. Through consultations and lectures, she shares proven strategies for lasting wellness, emphasizing her core message: Food is Medicine.
Dawn Combs
Sweet Remedies: Healing Herbal Honeys For Your Home
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Ask the Herbalists Panel
Dawn Combs, M.A., is an herbalist, ethnobotanist, and functional foods expert. She is the best-selling author of Sweet Remedies, Heal Local, and Conceiving Healthy Babies. As a popular speaker and contributor, she’s best known for her expertise in honey- and natural sugar-based herbal remedies. Dawn and her family model how to grow personal health with a strong community focus, practical solutions, and Creator-made foods and remedies through her online membership forum and apprenticeship and her unique line of healthy soda supplements at SodaFarm.com.
Corey Dunn
Real Food in Real Life: How to Make a Lifestyle Change that Your Family Will Love
Corey Dunn is a second-generation homeschooling mama of four. While her real food journey started in her childhood, it didn’t take hold until her second born was healed from serious infant eczema in less than a week as the result of a simple dietary change. An avid home cook and baker, Corey started sharing her health and kitchen journey on her blog, podcast, and Instagram with the hope of making real, healing, and nutrient-dense food practical and accessible for the everyday modern mom. She lucked into marrying her childhood crush and now lives in Coastal Georgia on a newly created family homestead where things are accomplished with pure tenacity and lots of googling.
Aron McNicholas
Holistic Cancer Support
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Ask the Herbalists Panel
Aron McNicholas is a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Clinical Herbalist. He has studied herbalism with notables such as 7Song, Chanchal Cabrera, and Jim McDonald. Aron completed his Masters in Functional Medicine and Nutrition through the University of Western States. He has enjoyed attending workshops and training with Phoenix Aurelius, Physicians’ Association for Anthroposophical Medicine, Biomedx Live Blood Auditing, and many more!
Alexandra Galaska
Informed Consent is CLEAR: Make Confident, Faith-Aligned Health Decisions
Alexandra Galaska is the founder of Just the Inserts, a platform born from her search for truth after her first child was injured by a pharmaceutical product. What began as a mother’s personal pursuit for clarity has grown into a trusted resource empowering families to access clear, trustworthy medical information and make confident, informed decisions.
Sophia Eng
Kimchi & Krautchi: Ferments that Heal the Gut
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Thursday Intensive: Traditional Healing Foods: East Meets West
Sophia Eng, also known as Sprinkle With Soil, is a first-generation Vietnamese-American farmer, award-winning author of “The Nourishing Asian Kitchen”, and educator. After leaving Silicon Valley, she and husband Tim cultivate 40 acres in the Appalachian Mountains with dairy cows, beef cattle, poultry, and sheep. Together they run a specialized real estate team as the Homesteading Lender and Homesteading Agent respectively. They also host the Call To Farms podcast, sharing their journey and inspiring others. A sought-after speaker at homesteading and tech conferences, she blends expertise in marketing, food, and farming. A modern homesteader who combines technology with traditional practices, she offers cooking classes and chronicles her journey on her Sprinkle with Soil blog.
Dr. Wendy Massey
God’s Design for Appetite Control: Boosting GLP-1 Naturally
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Thursday Intensive: Monthly Meal Prep to Save Time, Money & Improve Your Health
Dr. Wendy Sue Massey is a Board-Certified Alternative Medical Practitioner and Holistic Nutrition Specialist, and the founder of Freedom Holistic Wellness and Grace and Grove Homestead in Gettysburg, PA. She is passionate about equipping individuals and families to pursue optimal health through biblically grounded, whole-food nutrition and sustainable, faith-based lifestyle practices. Wendy blends her clinical expertise with her deep faith to help others steward their health well and live with renewed energy, clarity, and purpose.
Bryan Spilmon, DDS
How Natural Dentistry Plays a Role in Reducing Chronic Diseases
Bryan describes himself as a “recovering dentist” who honors God’s natural laws to correct serious dental issues relating to chronic systemic conditions such as cancer, autoimmunity, heart disease and much more.
Kat Owens
Rethinking Daniel Fasts
Kat is a wife, mother, Air Force Academy graduate, and Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, and most importantly, follower of Christ. After her own health concerns, Kat found herself diving deep into nutrition research and experimentation. Today she loves helping Christians break through the world’s confusing and misleading messages about food and nutrition with wisdom from the Bible by teaching group workshops, online classes, and speaking. She is the author of Eat by Faith: Nourishing Yourself and Your Family in Light of Creation, Dominion, and the Gospel.
Kyla Kethcart
Brewing Kombucha at Home
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Grit & Grace: Navigating the Bumpy Road to Health
with a Hope-filled Heart
Kyla Kethcart is a homesteader, artist, and gut health enthusiast. She lives in central Ohio with her husband & four children where she grows and preserves food, and shares valuable kitchen skills with her community. Her desire is to keep traditional, real food skills alive for the health of our communities and future generations.
Dr. Aric Freischlag
Your Metabolic Blueprint: Rebuilding Resilience After Mold, Lyme & Mystery Illness
Dr. Aric DPT, CPT, FMT has a passion to help individuals of all backgrounds and ages get their bodies to a place where they thrive and unlock their God-given healing potential. By taking a comprehensive holistic approach to healing, Dr. Aric specializes in empowering individuals to reach optimal wellness and live the healthiest version of themselves. Dr. Aric oversees the Functional Medicine department at Complete Chiropractic and Living Well in Wooster.
Marvin Hershberger, ND
Men’s Vitality: Monitoring and Maintaining Prostate Health
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Ask the Doctors Panel
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Thursday Intensive: Naturopath’s Approach To Cancer
As a Traditional Naturopathic Doctor, Marvin is passionate about helping people thrive in the face of illness. Marvin embraces the Terrain approach to medicine which addresses root causes rather than disease or symptom management. He enjoys homesteading in Fresno, Ohio with his wife Elsie and four children.
Jeanne Givelekian
Sensational Salads Cooking Demo
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The Architecture of Flavor: How Foundational Techniques Transform Ordinary Food into Amazing Meals.
Jeanne is a Holistic Chef, Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and Founder of Purposeful Eats, LLC. Her love for whole, unprocessed food has inspired her to prepare nutritious and delicious meals, and engage in a healthy lifestyle that inspires adults and children to develop healthy habits and kitchen skills. She has a passion and desire to help support families who want to move beyond surviving to thriving with optimal health that is at the core of her business model.
Becca Thomas
5 Steps to Balancing Hormones Naturally
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Women’s Health Panel
Becca is the RN turned Nutritionist behind Faithful Fertility, where she is passionate about helping couples be fruitful and multiply, naturally. With a warm approach that focuses on balanced hormones and whole body wellness, she guides clients toward their reproductive goals while supporting their overall health.
Aaron Smith
The Eden Protocol: Mandate of Manhood – Biblical & Practical Strategies for Optimized Testosterone
Aaron is the founder and lead innovator at BioGenesis Laboratory, an enhanced naturalceutical development facility. His life of unrelenting dedication to the craft of functional therapies and natural healing modalities is guided by the life, lessons, and liberty found in Jesus Christ. His organic formulations are unmatched in the industry and carried by renowned naturopathic clinics across the nation.
Danielle Avila and Laura Bettencourt
Rooted in Function: A Holistic Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy
Danielle Avila and Laura Bettencourt, RDH, OMT and founders of LD Coaching, combine over 30 years of experience with a passion for myofunctional therapy and holistic health. They empower providers to connect oral function with whole-body wellness, fostering confidence, collaboration, and clinical growth through mentorship, education, and a functional, prevention-first approach.
Katie Foxx
Rooted and Renewed: Building Habits that Last with God’s Wisdom and Neuroscience – How to break free from old patterns and over come obstacles for true whole health
Katie Foxx is a Master Certified Christian Life Coach and owner of Journey for Life. Katie is passionate about helping people live a life they truly love. She combines biblical principles, neuroscience, and practical strategies to guide others toward healing, clarity and lasting transformation. Katie empowers her clients to break free from what’s holding them back, create vision to live out their God-given purpose and heart’s desires, stepping into true life and purpose.
Lindsay Collins, CNM
Empowering Birth: Healthy Strategies for a Positive Pregnancy and Delivery
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Women’s Health Panel
Lindsay is now a full time community nurse midwife offering holistic care approaches for women’s health and pregnancy needs. She lives to serve her family and her community by honoring women’s in their choices for health and partnering with women to achieve their health goals. She can be reached via email at rootedmidwiferyandwellness@gmail.com
Charles Mayfield
Simply Skin: A Guide to Feeding Your Largest Organ
Charles Mayfield is the founder of Farrow Skincare and skin health enthusiast. His years of experience in coaching, cooking, regenerative farming and health led to him taking on big skincare. He is also the author of the Paleo Comfort Foods series, is an avid hunter and lover of all things farming.
Dr. Bing & Karen Henderson
Living a Regenerative Lifestyle
Dr. Bing Henderson, a retired physician and his wife Karen, a nurse, have been married over 50 years. Their lifestyle over those years has been one of making what they eat from scratch, even some of their own medicine. In 2012 they moved onto their forty-one acre farm in Deerfield, Ohio where they have been raising garlic, chickens, lambs, rabbits, and Great Pyrenees dogs. They also host events related to their natural lifestyle and Christian Retreats, and host travelers in their hospitality suites on the farm.
2026 Seeking Whole Health Conference
April 16-18, 2026 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday)
Movement Church (formerly West Hill Baptist Church)
2241 Mechanicsburg Road
Wooster, Ohio 44691
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