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CHEO Chattanooga Chapter
Past Speakers & Events/Workshops

 
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Previous Monthly Educational
Meeting Speakers of Chattanooga Chapter:
 




2010
 

January 17
Dr. John Ross, DC: “How To Get The Most Out Of Your CHEO Membership" & CHEO Networking

February 21
Dr. John Ross, DC: "Facing the Public" & CHEO Networking

March 21
Dr. John Ross, DC: "The Internet, Get Used To It" & CHEO Networking
 

April 18
Dr. Terry Smith, MD: “Why Am I Always Tired? Nutrition for the Chronically Fatigued”  
Dr. Phillip Gawthrop, DC: CHEO Networking

May 16
Karen Pryor, PhD, PT, ND: “Dyslexia and Neuroplasticity: How the Brain Can Change”
Dr. Phillip Gawthrop, DC: CHEO Networking
 


 

2009

January 18
Lily Mitchell, BS, NC, RN:  "Eating Fine in 2009"
Dr. Rick Pimental-Habib, Ph.D., C.C.H.:
"Staying on Track -- Mind, Body, and Spirit"

  

CHEO Member Spotlight: Lilan Laishley, PhD:
Holistic Counselor, Life-Coach, and Astrologer

February 15
Courtney Armstrong, MEd, LPC-MHSP: "HeartMath®" including Live Demo
DVD: Dr. Harry Elwardt, ND: "Cardio Cure: Let's Stop the #1 Killer"
Dr. John Ross, DC: "Short Leg Syndrome: How It Affects Your Health" with free foot scans

March 10
CHEO / Senior Neighbor's ALZHEIMER'S Seminar / Luncheon
with 6 CHEO member speakers. (see Past Workshops for more information)

March 15
CHEO Member Spotlight: Tom & Nilsa Hamm: "Adaptogens"
Lynne Higgins, BS, MX: "Bone Health"
CHEO Member Spotlight: Better Foods COOP with manager Lenny Harrison
Dr. Shawn Jones, DC: "White Sugar & Your Immune" 

April 19
Carole Guest: "Prepare For Surgery / Heal Faster"
Chad J. Dupuis, L.Ac.: "Tong Ren Therapy: Energy Healing for Cancer & Other Conditions"
Member Spotlight: Pam Bullard, RN, BSN, HTSMP, Reiki II

May 17
Patrick Ironwood of Sequatchie Valley Institute (SVI): "Fermentation For Health"
Terry Jeanne, L Ac; EFT ADV-CC of Sun Soul Acupuncture: "Your Youthful Face!" 

June 14
Laurie Nitschke, HHP, CHEO Treasurer, Essential Health Kneads; Clinical Nutrition:  "MRSA, Swine Flu and Other SuperBugs"
Jo Peckinpaugh, CHEO Publicity/Marketing Chair: "Environmental Toxicity and Our Water Supply: Why Is Everyone So Sick?"
Member Spotlight: Lori Bilbrey of Moon Haven Studio 

July 19
Lily Mitchell, BS, NC, RN of Professional Nutrition Counseling: "Autism Facts and Numbers"
Lisa DuPree of Mother's Moving Mountains Support Group: "A Personal View of Autism & Treatments"
Dr. Charles Adams, MD of Full Circle Medical: "Detoxification for Autism and Other Chronic Ailments"

September 26
Heritage House Holistic Health Fair,
speakers included:

 8:45

TAI CHI in the Park with David Nazar!  Special free Tai Chi session in the park!  (8:45–9:30am

 9:45

APPRECIATION CEREMONY 9:45-9:55   (front of building with City Officials, Sponsors, HH Staff, CHEO Board, and Volunteers)   


CONFERENCE - INCLUDING SPEAKERS & EDUCATIONAL BOOTHS - OFFICIALLY BEGINS:

 TIME

Room A (100 people) / Track A

Room B (25 people) / Track B

10:00

 

”YOGA – Fitness of Mind, Body & Spirit”  Teresa Lamb w/ FREE 30-min.  Beginner Yoga & Breath Class in Chairs

“Eliminating White Sugar to Maximize Health” 
--
Shawn Jones DC    

10:30 “Relaxation Response For The Mind / Body Connection" 
 --
Rick Pimental-Habib, PhD, CCH

11:00

Featured Keynote:        
Dr. Mark Geier, MD, PhD, & David Geier:
”Vaccines in America: Flu, Swine Flu and Childhood Shots”
 

"Acupuncture - Strength To Accomplish Your Fitness Goals!"  
-- Terry Jeanne L Ac, EFT ADV-CC

11:30  LFI Keynote: “How Nutrition & Emotions Play a Role in Your Health”  –  Jane Holmes, director of Living Foods Institute    

12:00

LFI Keynote Speaker: "Raw and Living Foods Reverse Aging & Heal Disease!” -- Brenda Cobb, Living Foods Institute in Atlanta     

“Wheat & Dairy Allergies? Eat Healthy & LOVE IT"
-- Deborah Casey, author "Recipes from Heaven" Cookbook     

12:30 “Fermented for Digestive Health & Maximum Nutrition?”
 – Patrick Ironwood (with samples)     

1:00

"Lymphatic Therapy the Missing Link" -Jennifer Johnson ND (w/ free demos at booth) of Full Circle Medical.

 

1:30

 

 

Featured Keynote:  1:30 – 4:00 (3:55)
      
Dr. Mark Geier, MD, PhD, & David Geier:
”Vaccines in America: Flu, Swine Flu and Childhood Shots”
        (1:30-2:25p) 55 min                     
”Autism Epidemic: Possible Causes  and New Treatment Protocols” 
 (2:30-3:55p) 1 hour 25 minutes

“Nutrition To Maximize Bone Health” – Lynne Higgins BS MX 

2:00  “EFT for Health & Weight Loss…” Rob Becker, CHt, EFT-ADV

2:30  "Organic Mega-Gardens at Home: Aquaponics"  
 --
Dr. David Epstein, DO

3:00  “Be a Food Snob, and Exercise with a Purpose”
Lana Sutton of Chattanooga Fitness Center

 

4:00

“Environmental Toxins in Water”   --Jo Peckinpaugh
       

 

”Bio-Identical Hormones for Natural Balance”
 
Beverly Jacks RN, CNM, MSN, APN

  
October 18  (included Annual Members Meeting after speakers)
Dr. Phillip Gawthrop, D.C:  "Computerized Elimination of Allergies?"
Ben and Lisa Brown, (Founders, Directors and President of Eden's Pathyway LifeStyle Center (EPLC):
    "N.E.W. S.T.A.R.T.-- Toxicology / Cleansing / Healthy Lifestyle"

November 15
Tim L. Russell, B.S., LMT
of Center for Integrative Medicine (CIM): "Bodywork Therapies"
Carol Mullins CPhT,
Compounding Specialist at Thrifty MedPlus: “Bio-Identical Hormones for Natural Balance”  
 


 

2008

January 20
Blaire Newhard RD, LD: “Nutrition in the Aisles!”
Annette D. Baldenegro NCTMB, AOS, LMT:
"Shiatsu: Understand It - Experience It!"

February 17
June Drennon:  "Your Colon, Heart of Great Health!”
Brenda Cobb:
"Sample our Raw / Sprouted Recipes for Colon Health"

March 16
Jane Lael, LMT: “Explore the World of Emotional Release Work”
Dr. William Von Peters NMD:
“What is Natural Medicine?”

April 20

Colleen Smith, DVM: “Acupuncture for your Pet…What’s the Point?"
Tami Freedman (CHEO President 2007-2008): "Mercury, Vaccines and Autism, Is There A Connection?"
Isabella Goll (Special Ed, Child Advocate): "Advocacy for Children With Disabilites"

May 18
Eileen Meagher PhD: “Spring Forest Qi Gong: A Healer in Every Family, A World Without Pain”
Sarah Malone of Crabtree Farms:
  "Everything Organic: Community Supported Agriculture and Organic Gardening!"

June 22
Dr. Tom Stangel DC, DACNB, (Neuro-Behavioral Chiropractor): "OCD, Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia
    and other Neuro-Behavioral Challenges"
Member Spotlight (10 minutes): Mary Alice Crapo: "Healthy Heart Care", plus  –
    FREE Screenings on DPA & ZYTO Compass - before and after CHEO meeting

July 20
Dr. Robert Crook D.O.: "Osteopaths, Osteopathic Physicians, Chiropractors – Who Are They?"
Member Spotlight: June Drennon: "Live Longer: Optimize Your Lymphatic System"
     while her associate Robin Gamba demonstrated Lymphatic Drainage utilizing Lymphstar Pro.
     They also demonstrated Ion Cleanse Foot Bath

August 17
Teri Kelley ND, NHC: "How Sweet It Is - The Diabetes Epidemic"
Jane Holmes, Director of Living Foods Institute in Atlanta: "Quick and Easy Growing Sprouts,"
     "Emotional Healing with Essential Oils"

September 21
Member Spotlight: Dr. John Ross DC: "Balanced Feet for Health," with FREE Foot Scans

Wendy Abde of Nutrition World: "HOW TO READ FOOD LABELS"
Dr. Terry Smith MD: "Reduce Your Risk of Estrogen-Related Side Effects With Hormone Therapy"

October 19
Member Spotlight: Linda Lutin: Healthy Bath & Body Product, and her product line:
     "Comforts for the Mind, Body & Spirit" was available to view/sample
Jeff Hall, DC, CAK, ND of Chatta. Natural Medicine Center: "The Power of pH"
Patricia Peak: "Change Your Life with Living Ionized/Alkaline Water"

November 16
Dr. Ben Johnson, MD, DO, NMD: "Thermography: Detect Breast Cancer before Mammography without Radiation"
Dr. Charles Adams, MD: "Flu Shots and Vaccines: What You Need to Know"

 

2007

January 21
Dr. Terry Smith, MD: "Fibromyalgia: Causes & Effective Treatments"

February 18
Lilan Laishley, PhD:
"Tapping into the Power of Dreams"

We recorded the meetings from March 2007 onward. Please click below to get
to appropriate Audio/Visual pages to listen to speaker!

March 18
Kerry Higgs: "ROLFING— What, How and Why does it Help?"
Joel Capetz: "Alternative Health Insurance"

April 15, 2007
Mary J Clement, PhD: "Bio-Feedback and Vibrational Technologies In Achieving Optimal Health"
  

May 20, 2007
"Alternative Health Pregnancy Planning : Midwifery, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, & Vaccine Awareness”  
Panel Included: Dr. Charles Adams, MD: Pregnancy Pre-Planning and Vaccine Awareness;
Susan Mosley, LAc, Dipl. C.H.: Acupuncture for Fertility and Pregnancy;
Midwives: Debra Schneider & Claudia Conn: Midwifery and Homebirth;
Dr. Doug Adair, DC: Chiropractic for Pregnancy and Neo-Natal

June 24, 2007
Dr. Ben Johnson, M.D., N.M.D., D.O.,
featured on “The Secret” DVD  www.thesecret.tv
mentioned “The Secret”,
then spoke on info in his new book, "Breast Wisdom"

July 15, 2007
Dr. Ron Free, DC: “Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)”; and
Dr. Bob Fulford, RPh: "Aura Patch Therapy"  
 

August 19, 2007
Brenda Cobb, author of "Living Foods Lifestyle," founder of Living Foods Institute: "Living Foods"

September 16, 2007
Dr. Thomas Cable, MD: "Optimal Health"

October 21 2007
Jennifer Johnson ND: "New Energy Medicine Therapies"
April Minkler: "Dr. Emoto: Amazing Properties of Water"

November 10, 2007
MMTC Conference

 


 

2006

January 20
Dr. Virginia Oden, MD:  "Complimentary Medicine"

February 17
Gerard Owenby PhD.: "Breakthrough Research on the Transcendental Meditation Technique: Prevention of Heart Disease and Longevity Studies"

March 18
Dr. Tom Cable MD:
“Good Fats, Bad Fats and the Role of Omega 3 Fats in Your Health”

April 15th
Susan Mosley, LAc, Dipl.C.H.: "Acupuncture and It's Use in Treating Emotional Problems"

May 20th
Dr. Charles Adams, MD: "Thermography, Benefits, Safety & Comparison to Mammography"

June 17th,
Ed Jones, owner Nutrition World , "The Top Ten Miracles of Natural Medicine"

July 15th
Tim Russell, BS, LMT, "Newest Advances in Cranial Sacral and Manual Therapy" (health-related)
and "Is You Practice Struggling?" (marketing)

July 22nd
Tim Russell, BS, LMT, to "Bodies The Exhibition" in Atlanta GA (Workshop)

August 12th
John Warner, Herb Seminar and Free Iridology Readings (Workshop)

August 20th
Dr. Michael Betz PhD, "New Millennium Medicine: Energy Therapies"

September 17th
Rob Becker, "Emotional Freedom Techinque (EFT)"

October 20-22
Alternative Health Fair at Northgate Mall

November 19th
Ruzicka, Sue, Ed.D. & Elaine Paris, Improve Your Health thru Feng Shui!
 


 

2005
   
February 20
Dr. Shawn R. Jones, DC:  Six Interferences to Health

May  15
Dr. Jeffery Jump, MD:  What is Integrative Medicine?

September 16
Gary Keel PhD:  Hormone Replacement

October 21  
Rose Hill Clinic: 
Alternative Cancer Treatments

November 18

Lilan Laishley PhD:
 
Positive Psychology
 

2004

January 18
Sue Ruzicka, Ed.D. and Elaine Paris: Feng Shui for Prosperity
Sue Ruzicka, Ed.D.: The Power of Sound

February 15
Fred Mayes: How Meditation Can Improve Your Health
Frances Archer: Healthy Mind/Healthy Body

March 21
Tom Cable, MD: Steps to Optimal Health
Bret Moldenhauer D.Ac, L.Ac: Acupuncture: What you don't know might surprise you.

April 18
Carrie Ashton, PT, GCFP: Awareness Through Movement: the Feldenkrais Method
R. Alan Johnson, DDS, FAGD, AIAOMT: Biological Dentistry

May 16
Faye Henry: Quantum Touch
Carol Collins, LCSW: SIMPLIFY! - 10 Steps to Creating a Life of Balance and Joy

June 13
Prem Chopra: Seven Secrets for Happiness: Why is it so elusive? How to get it!
Sonya Rehrer, CCH, MSW: Hypnotherapy Works: The Mind-Body Connection

June 20
Happy Father's Day! - No CHEO meeting that day

July 18
Helga Nehl, ND, LDT and Bob Barner, DC: Living Well Beyond 50 - Promising New Therapies That Will Get You There

August 15
Paul Von Ward, MPA, M.Sc.: How Humans Lost a Natural Sense Of Self
June Carver-Drennon, CT, IACT:  Healthy Colon - the Key to a Healthy and Balanced Life

September 18
CHEO Conference - Clarion Hotel -- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

October 17
Elaine Paris and Sue Ruzicka, Ed.D.:  Feng Shui Principles, To Change Your Life and Be Empowered
Priscilla Roberts, M.S., CCC-SLP:  How the Brain Learns

October 24
Elaine Paris and Sue Ruzicka, Ed.D.:  Feng Shui Workshop

November 21
Cindy Rice, LMT, CR:  Integrative Reflexology
Paul Carideo:  Why Organic?

December
Member's Holiday Party

 

Pre-2004

Bass, Gary  -  Detoxification and Healing with the Rife Frequency Device and the Ion Cleanser

Bell, Judi C.S.  -  Christian Science Healing Practice

Berschneider, Helen D.V.M.  -  Alternative Medicine for Animals

Bishop, Ray  -  Rolfing after Rolf: 1980 to the Present

Chapman, Billie R.Ph.  -  Herbs & Natural Supplements and their Relationship to Drugs

Esquivel, Josie RN  -  Aromatherapy

Fulford, Robert R.Ph.  -  NAET - A New Methodology in Allergy Elimination

Guest, Carole  -  Prepare For Surgery, Heal Faster

Ingell, Scott  -  Service Through Touch

Jonas, Suzanne EdD  -  Use of Sound and Biofeedback in Healing

Jones, Ed CN  -
 Nutritional Supplementation and Cardiovascular Disease

Jump, Jeffery S. MD  -  Integrative Medicine Within the Family Practice

Kimmons, Carol and Johnny Kimmons  -  Sequatchie Valley Institute - A Light in the Forest

Kohl, Karen  -  Music as Language

Landes, Ann ND  -  CHOICES: Weight loss/gain, physical aging/rejuvenation, anabolic/catabolic

Landes, Dennis MAcOM
 -  Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Lansford, Fred MD
 -  Dreams - Their Meaning and Interpretation

Latta, Susan M.A., LMFT and Pam Dent, LMT
 -  Helping Spirit Heal Mind & Body

Law, Ann  -  Using Movement and Dance as a Healing Alternative

McAmis, Kathy RMT  -  The Energy - Reiki and Reconnective Healing

Moore, Gati Devi  -  Feng Shui

Oh, Sai H. MD -  Acupuncture

Owenby, Gerard  -  Maharishi Ayurvedic Approach to Health

Peters, Chuck  -  Sacred Geometry - The Blueprint of the Natural World

Pryor, Karen MS, RPT  -  Intuition and How it Works

Reed, Mike  -  Magnetics and Far-Infrared Technology

Reynolds, Bill MSSW, LCSW and Sue Reynolds, B.S., M.Ed., -  Stillness, Yoga, and Being Peace

Reynolds, Sue M.ED, R.Y.T 500
  -  Main Street Yoga

Richardson, Diane M.Ed.
  -  F.A.C.E.S.- A Spiritual Program of the Body/Mind for Consciously Living in Flow

Russell, Tim B.S., LMT  -   Introduction to Tai Chi

Sand, Cielo  -  HeaR the Earth: Healing Self - Healing Earth

Secrest, Janette CMP
  -   Healing Applications of Music and Sound

Shelby, Donald DC
  -  Today's Chiropractic

Shively, Mark MA, LPE, BCIA-C  -  Biofeedback - An Exercise in Mindful Awareness

Skye, Rachel  -  The Elephant Walk - A Walking Meditation

Snipes, Judie
  -  The Ten Laws of Healing

Strong, Paula Ph.D., Rh.D.  -  ROHUN and the Energy of Emotions

Talley, Don D.Ph.  -  Basics of Bioidentical Hormones for Males and Females

Thatcher, Mike
 -  Loving Relationships Training

Van Orsdell, Sare  -  U.S. and the American People, The Health of a Nation Divided

Warner, John:  Cleansing Your Body with Herbs

White, Kent E. DDS, MAED  -  Alternative, Neuromuscular and Smile Therapy in Dentistry
 

Those who have given two or more presentations in the early days of CHEO:

Adams, Charles C. MD

Preventive Medicine: IV Therapy, Hormone Replacement
Chelation and other Intravenous Therapies - A Review and Update

Brown, Patti RN
Graphoanalysis
Numerology: Vibrational Keys to Happiness and Well-being

Harwood, Dennis
Energy Therapies- EFT, TAT, & BSFF
Zappers, Pulsers, & Colloidal Silver - A look at the devices / research of Dr. Bob Beck & Dr. Hulda Clark

Von Ward, Paul MSc., MPA

Subtle Energies and Healing
Inner Knowing/Outer Healing

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Previous CHEO Special Events,
Workshops or Seminars of Chattanooga Chapter

CHEO / Senior Neighbor's ALZHEIMER'S Seminar / Luncheon - March 10, 2009
 with over 120 $8 tickets sold / attendees, and 6 CHEO Member Speakers:
     Dr. Charles Adams, MD: Alzheimer's Prevention
     Lily Mitchell, R.N., N.C.: Nutrition and Prevention
     Mary Alice Crapo: Power Nutrition
     Jo Peckinpaugh: Hydration and Alkalinization
     Chris Campbell: Tai Ji and Circulation
     Steven Best, Ed.S. Sp. Ed.: Brain Gym

 

Angel Bowl Band Concert & Forgiveness Ceremony hosted by Faye Henry
November 29, 2008 at Nutrition World's Yoga/Tai Chi Room.

 

2 SPEAKERS: HRM: Sun Gazing; and Sheila Pope: Faith Healing & Natural Healing;
Sept. 10, 2007 at Nutrition World's Yoga/Tai Chi Room.

2 SPEAKERS: Raymon Grace speaking on Water and Subtle Energies and Hira Ratan Manek (HRM)
speaking on Sun Gazing; July 13, 2007 at Unity of Chattanooga in N. Chattanooga.

CHEO FREE Healing CLINIC at Hamilton Place YMCA
(Many Vendors!) Saturday, May 12, 2007


Tim Russell

"BODIES THE EXHIBITION,"
Atlanta Field Trip, July 2006



John Warner, Herb Seminar and Free Iridology Readings

Paul Von Ward, MSc., MPA
Enhancing the Inner Senses for Communication and Healing

Sare Van Orsdell

Why You Are Here: The Astrological Explanation

Dr. Barry W. Sunshine, DC - Applied Kinesiology - A window into the bioenergetic system of the body and a unique approach to Fibromyalgia

May 1 CHEO "Field Trip"
John Warner's Herb Walk

Elaine Paris and Sue Ruzicka, Ed.D.

Feng Shui Workshop

     

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