Karen Ranzi is an award-winning author, internationally acclaimed speaker, holistic health coach since 1998, certified raw foods chef, speech pathologist for 43 years, and director of the online 100 hour Vegan Certification Course. Her new book Heal and Prevent Autism: Natural Solutions That Work is out now. Karen is the winner of the Living Now Award in the category of Health and Nutrition, and the Peer-to-Peer Award for Service to Childrens Health for her book Creating Healthy Children. Karen has traveled throughout the United States and abroad to speak on the extreme benefits of a fresh whole food vegan lifestyle. In 1994, Karen was able to heal her three-year-old son from asthma, chronic ear infections, and multiple allergies, and herself from the IBS, hormonal imbalance, and severe cystic acne through dietary and lifestyle changes. By means of her education, life-changing personal experiences, and sincere desire to share her message, Karen has been able to guide thousands toward developing excellent health through simple plant-based living.