Integrative Practitioner Podcast

Elisa Song, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner Content Specialist Avery St. Onge to discuss the connection between environmental toxins and chronic disease in children in a live interview at the 2025 Integrative Healthcare Symposium.

About the Experts

Dr. Elisa Song, MD is a Stanford-, NYU-, UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician, pediatric functional medicine expert, and mom to 2 thriving children – and she is on a mission to revolutionize the future of children’s health. Dr. Song is the author of the national bestseller Healthy Kids, Happy Kids: An Integrative Pediatrician’s Guide to Whole Child Resilience. Dr. Song created Healthy Kids Happy Kids (www.healthykidshappykids.com) as an online holistic pediatric resource to help practitioners and parents bridge the gap between conventional and integrative pediatrics with an evidence-based, pediatrician-backed, mom-approved approach. In her integrative pediatric practice, she’s helped 1000s of kids get to the root causes of their health concerns and empowered parents to help their children thrive by integrating conventional pediatrics with functional medicine, homeopathy, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and essential oils. Dr. Song is chair of A4M’s pediatric education and has lectured around the world at leading integrative and functional medicine conferences and premier parenting events. She has also been featured in hundreds of top podcasts, print and online media outlets, including the Wellness Mama podcast, BloomTV, Forbes, Healthline, MindBodyGreen, National Geographic, PopSugar, Parents, Motherly, Parade, Verywell Health, and New York Post.

Woodson Merrell, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner Content Specialist Avery St. Onge to discuss what to expect at the 2025 Integrative Healthcare Symposium in February, giving a preview of the conference program, exhibit hall, and more.

This episode is brought to you by the Integrative Healthcare Symposium. Register for the Symposium and receive 15% off with promo code IP2025PODCAST: https://xpressreg.net/register/ihsy0225/landing.php?sc=IP2025PODCAST Learn more about the event by visiting the Symposium website: www.ihsymposium.com Contact the Integrative Healthcare Symposium team: [email protected]

Find us at integrativepractitioner.com or e-mail us at [email protected].

Theme music: "Upbeat Party" by Scott Holmes via freemusicarchive.org, "Carefree" by Kevin Mcleod via incompetech.com, and “Relaxing Light Background” by AudioCoffee.

David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM, joins Integrative Practitioner Content Specialist Avery St. Onge to discuss new research on the fundamental role of brain microglial cells in the development of neurodegenerative disorders and how they could be targeted for new treatments.

This episode is brought to you by the Integrative Healthcare Symposium. Register for the Symposium and receive 15% off with promo code IP2025PODCAST: https://xpressreg.net/register/ihsy0225/landing.php?sc=IP2025PODCAST Learn more about the event by visiting the Symposium website: www.ihsymposium.com Contact the Integrative Healthcare Symposium team: [email protected]

Find us at integrativepractitioner.com or e-mail us at [email protected].

Theme music: "Upbeat Party" by Scott Holmes via freemusicarchive.org, "Carefree" by Kevin Mcleod via incompetech.com, and “Relaxing Light Background” by AudioCoffee.

Mark Hyman, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner associate editor, Avery St. Onge, to discuss how to avoid age-related diseases with the emerging science of longevity.

This episode is brought to you in part by the Integrative Healthcare Symposium. This February 23 through 25, practitioners from across the field of integrative healthcare will gather in-person for three days of education, inspiration, and networking in New York City. All learning opportunities offer practical insights and techniques that can be immediately incorporated into your patient practice. Use code PODCAST15 to save 15 percent on a Standard Conference Pass and Pre-Conference Pass registration. Visit www.ihsymposium.com/register for more information.

To learn more about Hymans’s Symposium presentation on longevity click here.

Find us at integrativepractitioner.com or e-mail us at [email protected].

Theme music: “Upbeat Party” by Scott Holmes via freemusicarchive.org and “Carefree” by Kevin Mcleod via incompetech.com.

Dani Williamson, MSN, FNP, joins Integrative Practitioner associate editor, Avery St. Onge, to discuss how to address Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) with patients to help uncover the root of chronic disease.

This episode is brought to you in part by the Integrative Healthcare Symposium. This February 23 through 25, practitioners from across the field of integrative healthcare will gather in-person for three days of education, inspiration, and networking in New York City. All learning opportunities offer practical insights and techniques that can be immediately incorporated into your patient practice. Use code PODCAST15 to save 15% on a Standard Conference Pass and Pre-Conference Pass registration. Visit www.ihsymposium.com/register for more information.

To learn more about Williamson’s Symposium presentation on ACEs click here.

Find us at integrativepractitioner.com or e-mail us at [email protected].

Theme music: “Upbeat Party” by Scott Holmes via freemusicarchive.org and “Carefree” by Kevin Mcleod via incompetech.com.