2024 Seeking Whole Health Conference Schedule

You’re going to love everything we have planned for you at the Seeking Whole Health Conference! We have a jam-packed two days full of expert guidance, encouraging fellowship, and practical know-how.

Our vendor hall will be open during our entire event, so if you need to take a break from the speaking sessions, be sure to unwind there. You’ll find an enticing selection of unique, nature-themed products from local makers.

Friday Morning: Intensive Sessions (Optional)

On Friday morning, you have the opportunity to join one of four intensive sessions led by knowledgeable speakers. This is your chance to dive deep on cancer care, watch live herbal or food demonstrations, or give your kids the herbal head start you wish you’d had.

Friday Morning Intensive Schedule

8:00-8:30 am	Registration (Recreation Center)
8:30-8:45 am	Welcome and Introduction (Community Center)
8:45 am-12 pm	Intensive Sessions Holistic Cancer Care with Yvonne Fey, LMT and Marvin Hershberger, ND Honey-Based Herbal Remedies with Dawn Combs, MA The Fermented Kitchen with Kimberly Hartzler and Joy Steiner Junior Herbalism for Kids with Karen Geiser Adult intensive sessions includes a 15-minute break; Kids’ session includes additional breaks
12:00-1:00 pm	Lunch break for those staying for Friday Conference Sessions

Friday Afternoon Conference

Our conference officially kicks off on Friday afternoon! We’ll have 3 hours of breakout sessions, plus lots of opportunities to visit our vendor hall so you can connect with our speakers, sponsors, and curated vendors.

12:30-1:00 pm	Registration (Recreation Center)
1:00-1:30 pm	Welcome and Introduction (Community Center)
1:45-2:30 pm	Breakout Sessions: •Functional Medicine: The Roadmap to Regenerative Performance, Aric Freischlag, DPT, CPT, FMT •DIY Personal Skincare Basics, Carrie Perkins •Turn Lemons into Lemonade: Mindset Shifts for Vibrant Wellbeing, Christine Hockman •Transforming Your Family’s Plate, Sarah Madden, A-CFHC, NBHWC
2:45-3:30 pm	Breakout Sessions: •Let’s Play Two Truths and a Lie with Essential Oils, Kristen Smith •Calming Strategies for Sensory Overload, Rachel Russell, MS OTR/L •Beating Stress and Finding Success Through Gratitude and Faith, Adam Bryant •Healthy Meal Planning Made Simple + Cooking Demo, Kathleen Madden, MS
3:45-4:30 pm	Breakout Sessions: •Are You Breaking the 1st Law in the Divine Design for Health?, Bryan Spilmon, DDS •Herbal First Aid, Anna Edgington •Prayer and Reflection Room Open
4:30-5:00 pm	Vendor hall open + demos at the Seeking Whole Health table

Saturday Conference

Come prepared to drink from a firehose on Saturday! You’ll enjoy an inspiring keynote address, fascinating breakout sessions, and some fun surprises along the way. Be sure you stay until the end, because we have some exciting information to share and we want you to be the first to know about it.

8:30-9:00 am	Registration in the Recreation Center
9:00-9:45 am	Welcome and Introduction (Community Center) Keynote Address: Dawn Combs, MA
10:00-10:45 am	Breakout Sessions: •Muscle Mass for Longevity, Kevin Heine, ACSM-EPC, NBC-HWC •Nutrition for Two: From Preconception Through Breastfeeding, Sarah Madden, A-CFHC, NBHWC •Budget-Friendly Holistic Health, Karen Geiser •Mind-Body Approaches to Improve Mental & Physical Health, Gina Patterson, Psy.D
11:00-11:45 am	Breakout Sessions: •The Gentle, Healthy Way to Detoxify, Yvonne Fey, LMT •The Four Ws of Chiropractic and Gentle Adjusting, Kristen Eash, DC •Finding Health & Healing Through Local Medicinal Weeds, Dawn Combs, MA •Gut Health and Its Connection to the Immune & Nervous Systems, Marvin Hershberger, ND
12:00-1:30 pm	Lunch Break
1:30-2:15 pm	Breakout Sessions: •Gluten and Dairy: To Eat or Not to Eat?, Lori Bryant, FNTP •ABCs of Pelvic Health for Women (Ladies Only), Rachel Russell, MS OTR/L •Animal Herbalism, Anna Edgington •The 5 Pillars of Optimal Wellness, Dale Capela, DC
2:30-3:15 pm	Breakout Sessions: •Cancer and Your Teeth, Brian Spilmon, DDS •Building Health Through Building Community, Marlin Miller •Prayer and Reflection Room Open
3:30-4:00 pm	Closing remarks & Announcements
4:00-5:00 pm	Vendor hall open + demos at the Seeking Whole Health table