Beyond Diagnosis

By Rita De Michele

Beyond Diagnosis helps people who are not getting the solutions or outcomes they're seeking from traditional medical care.

We raise awareness of functional, integrative, alternative, life an

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The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.

Beyond Diagnosis episodes:

April 08, 2025 Breaking the Silence on Complex Mental Health: A Mother’s Journey of Advocacy and Hope
In this powerful episode host Rita De Michele speaks with Sarah Martin—perioperative nurse, mental health advocate, and author of Dear Psychosis. Sarah shares her deeply personal journey as a mother and carer navigating the complex realities of psychosis, bipolar disorder, and depression within her family. Through storytelling, advocacy, and her lived experience, she brings a voice to the silent struggles so many face. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone impacted by mental health challenges, or working toward creating a more compassionate, stigma-free world.
🔗 Learn more about Sarah Martin and Dear Psychosis: https://sarahmartinauthor.com
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https://www.instagram.com/sarahmartin.author/
https://sarahmartinauthor.com/
🔔 Follow for more honest conversations about mental health, healing, and advocacy.
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
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42min
April 01, 2025 Why Your Foot Pain Won’t Go Away – The Truth Nobody Talks About!
Dealing with foot or ankle pain that just won’t go away?

In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, Rita De Michele speaks with senior physiotherapist Robyn Gant, who specializes in chronic foot and ankle pain. With a master’s in foot movement research, Robyn shares why lasting relief often starts with a whole-body approach—not just treating the symptoms.

She breaks down common foot conditions, injury prevention tips, and how your movement habits could be the missing link in your healing journey. Whether you're active, dealing with chronic discomfort, or just curious about better foot health, this episode offers clear, practical advice you can use right away.
🔗 Learn more about foot health and Robyn’s work
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-gant-aab5a166/
Website: https://www.jointhealth.com.au/
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
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58min
March 25, 2025 Natural Pain Relief Through Light? Here’s What You Need to Know
Can a few minutes of red light each day really reduce pain, boost energy, and speed up healing—naturally?
In this enlightening episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Tammy Nevin, CEO and Founder of Happy Sol Wellness, to explore the transformative power of red light and infrared therapy. Tammy shares her journey of creating a holistic, drug-free wellness solution designed for those suffering from chronic pain, skin conditions, and overall health challenges. She discusses how light therapy can aid in pain relief, skin rejuvenation, and inflammation reduction, making wellness more accessible and effective. If you're looking for natural health solutions that fit into your busy lifestyle, this episode is a must-watch!
🔗 Learn more about Tammy Nevin and Happy Sol Wellness:
https://happysolwellness.com/
https://www.instagram.com/happysolwi
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
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32min
March 20, 2025 Emotional Eating Is Ruining Your Health—Here’s How to Stop
Are your food choices really about hunger — or something deeper?
In this Beyond Diagnosis episode, host Rita De Michele sits down with Fiona Kane, award-winning Nutritional Medicine Practitioner and Mind Body Eating Coach, to explore the emotional root causes behind eating habits, body image struggles, and negative self-talk. With 18+ years of experience, Fiona reveals how your relationship with food is often shaped by your emotions, beliefs, and internal dialogue. She also debunks popular nutrition myths and explains how shifting the language you use around food can transform your health goals from the inside out.
Connect with Fiona Kane
Website: https://informedhealth.com.au
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionakane
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWellnessConnectionwithFionaKane
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiona_kane_wellness
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
...more
50min
March 12, 2025 How to Take Back Power After a Cancer Diagnosis
What if a cancer diagnosis didn’t mean giving up control — but taking your power back?
In this inspiring episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with Deb Krier, a cancer warrior who is rewriting what it means to live with cancer. From feeling dismissed by the system to becoming a fierce advocate for her own healing, Deb shares how she built a strong support network, made empowered choices, and redefined resilience on her own terms.
If you or a loved one is navigating a cancer journey — or you simply need a reminder of the human spirit’s strength — this conversation offers hope, healing, and practical wisdom for taking back your life.
🎧 Watch now and discover a new way to face life after diagnosis.
🔗CONNECT WITH DEB KRIER
Website: https://tryingnottodie.live/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahkrier/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1465660477225232
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
...more
39min
March 06, 2025 How Motivational Interviewing Can Empower Your Life
Discover the power of Motivational Interviewing (MI) with host Rita De Michele and special guest Jen Uschold, a Physical Therapist, Pain Science Fellow, and National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, we explore how MI can help individuals build self-efficacy, improve communication, and make lasting behavioral changes. Learn how motivational interviewing techniques can empower you to overcome obstacles and achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life.
🔗CONNECT WITH JEN USCHOLD
Website: https://www.iriseforme.com
LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenuscholdpt?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
IG: https://instagram.com/iriseforme
FB: https://www.facebook.com/iRiseForMe
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
...more
38min
February 26, 2025 Self-Care That Actually Works: Simple & Sustainable Routines
Struggling to make self-care a consistent part of your life?

In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Cara-Michele Nether, a licensed health practitioner and founder of Strength & Vitality Wellness, who specializes in helping women aged 45-65 build simple, guilt-free self-care routines that boost energy and confidence.
Cara-Michele shares how to break free from sporadic, overwhelming self-care attempts and create sustainable habits that feel natural and empowering.
If you’ve ever felt drained, stuck in a cycle of self-neglect, or unsure where to start, this conversation will give you the tools to take control of your well-being without stress or self-judgment.

Hit play, subscribe, and start making self-care a non-negotiable part of your life!
CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST
Website https://strengthvitalitywellness.com/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cmnether
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/strengthvitalitywellness/

Audience Gift: The "Self-Care Consistency" quiz for those ready to reassess their self-care strategy. It takes five minutes and provides immediate feedback and actionable tips for improving energy levels in just four minutes.
https://selfcareconsistency.scoreapp.com/
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
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46min
February 19, 2025 Building Resilient Families Through Strengths-Based Strategies
Join Rita De Michele in this insightful episode of Beyond Diagnosis, featuring Rosemary Gattuso, a Trauma-Informed Family Mediator and Restorative Justice specialist. Rosemary dives deep into her work with families navigating separation, offering valuable insights on the power of trauma-informed approaches in mediation. She shares how respect, well-being, and a strengths-based focus play a pivotal role in creating sustainable solutions. Discover how restorative justice practices are transforming the way we resolve family disputes and promote healing.
CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Rosemary Gattuso
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosemarygattuso/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/rosemarygattuso
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rosemarygattuso/
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
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February 12, 2025 What it is like living with Dissociative identity disorder
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Maggie Walters, author of SPLIT, about her journey with Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder). Maggie shares how she developed DID, the symptoms, and how therapy helped her lead a fulfilling life as a wife, mother, and advocate for mental health awareness. Her passion for breaking stigmas and changing the narrative around complex mental health offers a powerful and inspiring perspective.

CONNECT WITH MAGGIE WALTERS
https://www.maggie-walters.com
www.facebook.com/maggiewalters
www.instagram.com/maggiewalters_writer
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
...more
51min
February 05, 2025 Learn How to Manage Pain: Recovery Tips From a Top Physiotherapist
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Tom Swales, a renowned physiotherapist and strength and conditioning specialist, to discuss overcoming pain through resilience and advanced recovery techniques. With over 20 years of expertise in injury prevention and performance optimization, Tom shares practical strategies to help you move beyond pain and reclaim your peak physical performance. Whether you're struggling with chronic pain or looking to optimize your physical health, this conversation is packed with valuable insights!

Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/swales.tom
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-swales-ab438224/?originalSubdomain=ca
"8 Neurohacks for Rapid Client Results – How to Reduce Pain and Get Them Moving Faster and Better in 60 Seconds or Less
Website: https://www.amtcertified.ca/
Welcome to Beyond Diagnosis, a podcast that will raise your awareness, decisions, and voice for Alternative practices, so you can take back control of your health. By subscribing, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health issues, and connect with functional, wellbeing and mindset professionals.

📒Get INSTANT ACCESS TO YOUR FREE EBOOK: ALTERNATIVE WISDOM: Take back control of your health at http://life-onus.com

👩‍💻FIND OUT MORE ABOUT ONUS

Rita De Michele is a Health Advocate & Founder of ONUS.
ONUS is a platform that facilitates a connection between your health condition and a holistic practitioner

ONUS APP: Onus | Onus

📲SAY HI ON SOCIALS:

Website: ONUS | life and mindset coaching

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/onus_app/?hl=en

⚕️Medical Disclaimer: https://shorturl.at/xpjZ2
...more
47min

FAQs about Beyond Diagnosis:

How many episodes does Beyond Diagnosis have?

The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.