Why You Feel Anxious or Depressed (It Might Be Your Gut)

In this episode of Women’s Wellness Authority, Diana Ruszkowski sits down with Nurse Practitioner Noel Treglia to talk about whole brain holistic care and the connection between the brain, gut, and overall health.Most people think symptoms like anxiety, depression, or OCD start in the brain. But in many cases… they don’t.In this episode, we discuss: • The gut-brain connection • Why symptoms aren’t random • How toxins, infections, and nutrient deficiencies impact mental health • Functional testing and what it reveals • Why individualized care matters • The difference between conventional and root-cause approachesThis conversation helps you understand what’s happening beneath the surface, so you can start asking better questions and finding real answers.Noel Treglia, NP is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatry and neurology, with over 10 years of experience in both conventional and functional medicine.Her work focuses on identifying root causes, supporting the body’s natural systems, and creating individualized care plans that honor both science and the uniqueness of each patient.Her approach is deeply informed by both professional training and her personal journey as a mother navigating her daughter’s complex health challenges.Connect with Noel:Instagram & Facebook: @wholebrainholisticwww.wholebrainholistic.com Meet the Speaker:Connect with Diana: @womenswellnessauthoritywww.womenswellnessauthority.com Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical, psychological, legal, or professional advice. Women’s Wellness Authority and its guests do not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider regarding your individual circumstances.