Beyond Diagnosis

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  • 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/ 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    43 min
  • 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

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    51 min
  • 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/ 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    47 min
  • Overcoming Hormonal Chaos and Fatigue: Insights with a Functional Medicine Expert

    In this episode, Rita sits down with Claudine Francois, a Board-Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, to explore how women can overcome exhaustion, brain fog, and hormonal chaos that disrupt their lives. Claudine shares her personal journey from a high-stress corporate career to becoming a functional health expert, revealing how she helps women uncover root causes of issues like IBS, menopause symptoms, and adrenal fatigue using functional lab testing. Through personalized protocols, Claudine empowers women to reclaim their energy, balance their hormones, and live their lives without being held back by debilitating symptoms. Don’t miss this insightful conversation that’s packed with actionable tips and hope for women seeking natural and effective solutions for their health

    CONNECT WITH CLAUDINE FRANCOIS
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ingoodcleantaste/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ingoodcleantaste/
    Website: https://ingoodcleantaste.com/ 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    34 min
  • Transforming Women's Health Over 40 Insights with A Medical Intuitive

    In this transformative episode, Rita interviews Michelle Aspinwall, a Medical Intuitive and hormone expert helping women over 40 achieve body and soul attunement. Michelle shares her unique approach, blending science, spirit, and energy work to guide women from symptomatic and diseased states to vibrant, thriving health. Together, they explore the power of mindset, beliefs, and nourishment in activating lasting vitality, the role of ancient and modern practices in hormonal balance, and how aligning body and soul creates magnetic energy for life. If you’re ready to take charge of your health journey, don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

    Connect with our guest, Michelle Aspinwall
    Website 

    Instagram 

    Facebook 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    45 min
  • How I Regained My Fertility After Using Contraceptive Pills PART 2

    In Part 2 of this powerful Beyond Diagnosis series, host Rita De Michele continues the conversation on life after fertility loss due to contraceptive pills. Our guest shares her path to acceptance, renewal, and finding hope after the life-changing impact of fertility loss. This episode explores the healing process and offers insights for anyone facing similar challenges. Don’t miss this inspiring conclusion to a story of transformation, resilience, and reclaiming life after loss. 

     CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Laura Pizzetti  
    W: http://www.thesymphonyofhealth.com/
    F: https://www.facebook.com/thesymphonyofhealth
    I: https://www.instagram.com/the_symphony_of_health 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    38 min
  • How I Lost My Fertility After Using Contraceptive Pills Part 1

    In this emotional two-part series of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with a guest who bravely shares her journey of losing fertility after years of contraceptive pill use. In Part 1, we dive into her story of unexpected loss, the physical and emotional challenges, and the personal transformation that followed. This episode raises awareness about potential contraceptive side effects and offers a heartfelt perspective on resilience and renewal. Join us to better understand the hidden impacts of birth control and the strength it takes to rebuild after loss.

    CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Laura Pizzetti  
    W: http://www.thesymphonyofhealth.com/
    F: https://www.facebook.com/thesymphonyofhealth
    I: https://www.instagram.com/the_symphony_of_health

    free e-book called ‘7-day Meal Plan to reduce period pain and PMS’
    https://www.thesymphonyofhealth.com/meal-plan-for-period-pain-and-pm 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    43 min
  • Can Nutrition Help Ease Endometriosis Symptoms?

    In this episode, host Rita De Michele speaks with Kira Whitham, Functional Nutritionist and Traditional Naturopathic Doctor, about natural, holistic approaches to managing endometriosis. Kira shares how gut health, nutrition, and the mind-body connection can support symptom relief and overall well-being.

    Tune in to learn how food and functional medicine can complement traditional treatments and help you take control of your health.

    CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Kira Whitham
    www.anourishedlifenutrition.com
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anourishedlifenutrition
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirawhitham.nd

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    32 min
  • Chronic Pain and the Isolation No One Talks About

    In this episode, host Rita De Michele interviews Dr. Dawn Macintyre, a clinical counselor, chronic pain behaviorist, and author with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals in their battle with chronic pain. Dawn opens up about her own journey with chronic pain and the stigma surrounding it, which often leaves sufferers feeling frustrated, isolated, and without adequate support. She discusses the gaps in healthcare, social, and community support and shares insights from her book, Living with Chronic Pain - From OK to Despair and Finding My Way Back Again. Tune in to explore how awareness, empathy, and advocacy can make a difference for those enduring chronic pain.

    CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST DR DAWN MCINTYRE
    Website: https://www.drdawnmacintyre.com
    Instagram: https://Instagram.com/drdawnmacintyrephd
    facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawn.spinks.503 

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    47 min
  • Living with Narcissistic Abuse: A Story of Survival, Recovery and Finding Inner Strength | Part 2

    In Part 2 of this compelling Beyond Diagnosis series, host Rita De Michele continues her conversation with Stephany Ann Collins, an inspiring survivor of narcissistic abuse. In this episode, Stephany delves deeper into the process of rebuilding her life after escaping toxic relationships, sharing the transformative practices and mindset shifts that empowered her journey to self-worth and healing. With her background as an attorney and advocate for survivors, Stephany offers invaluable insights on breaking free from cycles of abuse and finding resilience. Join us as we explore how anyone can rise above trauma and discover inner peace and strength.

    CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Stephany Ann Collins

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephany-ann

    https://www.facebook.com/stephanyann

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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

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

    Instagram; ...

    1 hr 14 min

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You are not out of options. Beyond Diagnosis helps you find answers, explore trusted support, and discover what else may be possible for your health.


Hosted by Rita De…