All Episodes

Wellness Rising Ep. 76: Daniel Wellington tells us how his new book, Crutchless, details his rough upbringing, business success and battle against Stage 4 Sarcoma

Wellness Rising Ep. 75: Kimberly Gillette of Kimberly Gillette Psychotherapy tells us about Brainspotting, a therapy that helps people access and heal trauma stored deep in the brain and body.

Wellness Rising Ep. 74: Wellness House of Annapolis Director of Counseling and Programs, Emma Rogers, says those with cancer, newly diagnosed cancer, or carrying a loss from cancer, joy of the holidays contrasts what they're feeling.

Wellness Rising Ep. 73: Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Laura Falvey helps us plug our immune system back into nature… with Forest Bathing.

Wellness Rising Ep. 72: Nikia Thomas, President of the Senior Provider Group of Anne Arundel County, talks about the organization's yearly grants for senior health-oriented groups and businesses.

Wellness Rising Ep. 71: Tamra Sherrick, author of "Hey! Who Invited Cancer to Dinner?", talks about the 'toolbox' of practices and activities that helped her heal from cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 70: Kara Hamilton and Francine Scott tell us how their organization, Pinked Perspective.org, supports women with breast cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 69: Certified Grief Educator & Certified Nature-informed Therapist Marie Burgess talks about the quest for relief from deep loss, such as the loss of a child, family member or friend.

Wellness Rising Ep. 68: Poetry Workshop Facilitators Jan Booth and Natalie Canavor talk about the wide-ranging positive effects writing poetry has on cancer patients and their loved ones.

Wellness Rising Ep. 67: Certified Energy Healer and Functional Nutrition Practitioner Anna Chaney talks about her Honey's Harvest Farm, a retreat for alternative healing and holistic nutrition.

Wellness Rising Ep. 66: Palliative Care Physician and Author Dr. Delia Chiaramonte reveals why some people with cancer and their families cope better with the rigors of the disease than others.

Wellness Rising Ep. 65: Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Lotus Psychotherapy, Alison Scarinzi, helps people with cancer facing another danger - addiction.

Wellness Rising Ep. 64: Life Coach and Author Sara Corckran talks about how her new book: Grit & Grace emerged from her own cancer journey.

Wellness Rising Ep. 63: Dr. Laryssa Creswell of Inspired Therapeutic Solutions tells us how EMDR therapy, or Eye-Movement, Desensitization & Reprocessing… helps deal with past trauma.

Wellness Rising Ep. 62: Lydia Umlandt, Concierge Services Lead at Maryland Proton Treatment Center, explains the importance of patient support services, including scheduling, transport & lodging.

Wellness Rising Ep. 61: Doctor of Acupuncture Alexis Borowski helps us understand how acupuncture and herbs can help people with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 60: Holistic Healing & Wellness Coach Robbie Wells brings us her expertise on creating a truly healthy lifestyle, and battling disease, by using Ayurvedic strategies.

Wellness Rising Ep. 59: Wellness House Consulting Clinical Director of Counseling and cancer survivor Emma Rogers helps us understand the role of a death doula.

Wellness Rising Ep. 58: Craniosacral Therapist Lisa Manning gives an overview of her work which helps people deal with the pain and anxiety of their cancer journey.

Wellness Rising Ep. 57: Licensed Social Worker Sarah Weatherwax explains how she counsels couples facing cancer about sex and intimacy.

Wellness Rising Ep. 56: Massage Therapist and Wellness House volunteer Barbara Nehms talks about the benefits of gentle touch for people with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 55: Naturopathic Doctor Marisa Catapano talks about serving the comprehensive wellness of her patients by gauging their physical, mental and emotional states, and addressing conditions through a holistic approach.

Wellness Rising Ep. 54: Nurse and Medical Intuitive Healer Nikki Spears talks about helping patients in a uniquely spiritual way.

Wellness Rising Ep. 53: Boston College Professor & Researcher Thomas Seyfried visits to talk about alternative approaches to treat and manage cancer

Wellness Rising Ep. 52: Wellness House Program & Communications Director Terri Fevang talks about employing Therapeutic Music in a new program exploring music's effect on healing.

Wellness Rising Ep. 51: Mental health and wellbeing expert Tomek Wyczesany takes us on a discovery of self-awareness and meditation.

Wellness Rising Ep. 50: Henna Artist and Instructor and Visionary Intuitive Christalene talks with us about using body art and visionary insight to help empower those with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 49: Certified Life Coach and Reiki Master Julie Cassaday on working with caregivers to promote self-care through mindfulness training and stress relief.

Wellness Rising Ep. 48: Brad Masters of The Mood Center discusses the use of Ketamine in therapy for those with physical, emotional and psychological health issues.

Wellness Rising Ep. 47: The efficient team-approach practiced by Maryland Oncology Hematology's Dr. Carol Tweed & The Maryland Proton Treatment Center's Dr. Liz Nichols when they treat cancer patients

Wellness Rising Ep. 46: Equine Gestalt Coach Emma Rogers talks about the special capability of horses to help with individual and group therapy.

Wellness Rising Ep. 45: Rev. John Crestwell of Unitarian Universalist Church in Annapolis visits Wellness Rising to discuss his cancer journey, spirituality and its relationship to cancer and healing.

Wellness Rising Ep. 44: Tunde Farrell visits Wellness Rising to help dismiss the stigma that surrounds anal cancer, talking about her diagnosis, treatment & life during recovery.

Wellness Rising Ep. 43: Certified Wellness & Nutrition Coach & HeartMath Trainer Jean Anne Walsh reveals ways HeartMath can help people with serious health issues calm both mind and body. .

Wellness Rising Ep. 42: Liz Hutchison of Maryland Oncology Hematology explains the importance of National Healthcare Decisions Day, and creating 'advance directives'.

Wellness Rising Ep. 41: Proton Therapy - treating cancer while limiting radiation exposure, with Dr. Matthew Ferris, Medical Director at Maryland Proton Therapy Center.

Wellness Rising Ep. 40: Looking back on our wonderful interviews with Maryland Oncology Hematology, and the range of great information we received.

Wellness Rising Ep. 39: Integrative nutrition health coach Courtney Capece from Committed Change Health & Wellness brings strategies for life/health balance.

Wellness Rising Ep. 38:Registered Nurse Terry Levitan, co-owner of the Annapolis Crystals shop, outlines the most popular crystals used to support various health and emotional issues.

Wellness Rising Ep. 37: Dr. Sarah McAvoy, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, talks about reducing the risks of radiation damage by using Proton Therapy against cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 36: Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist Eden Davis talks about diagnosing and treating eating disorders in people with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 35: Helping cancer patients retain and regain their physical skills is the focus of guest Kamala Stevenson, Certified Cancer Occupational Therapist with ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation.

Wellness Rising Ep. 34: Naturopathic Dr. Erin Kinney relates how understanding our body and overall health, changing harmful habits and building a healthy lifestyle can help us heal ourselves.

Wellness Rising Ep. 33: The best way for a parent with cancer to talk with their children about their illness - with Child Life Specialist and Wellness House of Annapolis Childrens' Program Consultant Meghan Siegel.

Wellness Rising Ep. 32: The links between a rehab/exercise regimen and increased cancer treatment success, with Physical Therapist Erica Steuernagel of ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation.

Wellness Rising Ep. 31: Dr. Benjamin Bridges of Maryland Oncology/Hematology talks about the world of cancer research, treatment, and using supportive & alternative treatments to aid patients with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 30: Physical Therapist & Program Director Patty Horning talks about how ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation is focused on the overall well-being of cancer patients.

Wellness Rising Ep. 29: Integrated Nutrition Health Coach Courtney Capece talks about health practices and diet strategies for people with cancer.

Wellness Rising Ep. 28: Certified Breath Coach Gwenn Marie on how diffuse stress with focused breathing

Wellness Rising Ep. 27: Wellness House of Annapolis donor Shane Hall of Compass Realty on giving back to the community

Wellness Rising Ep. 26: Creating 'Advance Directives' with Maryland Oncology Hematology Triage Nurse Liz Hutchison

Wellness Rising Ep. 25: Palliative Care, Hospice and Advance Directives with Dr. Niroshi Rajapakse from Luminis Health's Gilchrist Life Institute

Wellness Rising Ep. 24: Coping with cancer during the holidays - Deb Dey, oncology social worker and Jackie Shanahan, oncology nurse navigator from Maryland Oncology Hematology

Wellness Rising Ep. 23: Healing energy with Dee Schatz, Reiki Master and owner of Divine Energy

Wellness Rising Ep. 22: Preserving fertility during cancer treatment - Megan Solinger Director Provider Relations and Patient Navigation at the Ulman Foundation

Wellness Rising Ep. 21: Life Wellness Coach and Matrix Re-imprinting Practitioner Christine Hunt on EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique

Wellness Rising Ep. 20: The story of the Wilkins Family's special, child-oriented book on the cancer journey

Wellness Rising Ep. 19: Wellness House member Liane Lewis on her cancer journey and new Healing in Color discussion group

Wellness Rising Ep. 18: Capital Region Comprehensive Breast Program Director Dr. Katerina Tsiapali on reaching out and caring for the underserved

Wellness Rising Ep. 17: Developing a natural plan to battle disease - ER Physician and Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner Dr. Kathy Parmele

Wellness Rising Ep. 16: Understanding Maryland's medical cannabis system with Nurse Practitioner Monique Willingham, Founder of Remedy Green

Wellness Rising Ep. 15: Counseling kids through a cancer situation with Counseling and Support Manager Janelle Swartz and Certified Child Life Specialist Meghan Seigel

Wellness Rising Ep. 14: Creating a battle plan against cancer with Certified Personal Trainer, Health Coach and Integrative Nutritionist Tina Hinchman

Wellness Rising Ep. 13: The importance of effective communication between patients, their doctors, and healthcare facilities, with Mary Bello, Senior Manager for Physician Relations at Luminis Health

Wellness Rising Ep. 12: National Caregivers' Month - utilize support services to avoid caregiver burnout with Ashley Johnson, Chesapeake Caregiving Lead Coordinator

Wellness Rising Ep. 11: Helping cancer patients cope with the logistics and emotions of care and treatment with Nurse Navigator Jackie Shanahan and Social Worker Debbie Dey of Maryland Oncology Hematology

Wellness Rising Ep. 10: A college student describes coping with the emotions, stress and logistics of carrying on with life while supporting a loved one battling cancer

Wellness Rising Ep. 9: Energy healing complements traditional medicine with Positive Intuitive Energy Practitioner Marna Ross

Wellness Rising Ep. 8: Artistic expression helps channel feelings and ideas during a cancer battle, with Artist and Cancer Thriver Liz Carren

Wellness Rising Ep. 7: Cutting edge cancer treatments and how to find a great oncologist with Dr. Adam Goldrich of Maryland Oncology Hematology

Wellness Rising Ep. 6: The benefits of meditation and mindfulness training for cancer patients with Phebe Duff, Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Instructor and Meditation Leader

Wellness Rising Ep. 5: Cancer research, treatment and using supportive and alternative care for patients with cancer... with Oncologist Dr. Benjamin Bridges from Maryland Oncology Hematology

Wellness Rising Ep. 4: The strategies, tools and mindset of those facing life-threatening and terminal disease, with Advanced Illness and End-of-Life Doula Teri Jacobson.

Wellness Rising Ep. 3: The principles and goals used to build a non-profit which supports cancer patients, with Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr. Kelly Sullivan, who founded The Wellness House of Annapolis.

Wellness Rising Ep. 2: Finding new individual treatment modalities for cancer patients with Oncologist Dr. Carol Tweed from Maryland Oncology Hematology

Wellness Rising Ep. 1: "Sweet Sorrow: Finding Enduring Wholeness after Loss and Grief" - Author and Psychologist Dr. Sherry Cormier relates her story and revelations