Dr. Allan holds a Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Maryland. He is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a certified physique & bodybuilding coach, a certified nutritionist (x2), a certified coach for USA Powerlifting, and has formulated professionally for industry leading dietary supplement companies since 2009. You can find his published fitness articles in outlets such as Muscle & Fitness, SciFit, the Alan Aragon Research Review, The Personal Trainer Development Center, and more.

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Weight-Loss Medications—Navigating the Pros, Cons, and Natural Alternatives with Kristen Burkett, MS, MNT, BCHN® & Diana Walley, MNT, CPT, BCHN® Diana Walley, MNT, BCHN® and Kristen Burkett, MNT, BCHN® are Master Nutrition Therapists and Board Certified Holistic Nutrition Professionals who cohost the Nourishing You podcast where science meets soul in conversations about real world wellness.

In 2019, Diana and Kristen teamed up to design the podcast framework that would become the Nourishing Your Practice for the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP). Both are active volunteers within the association contributing to the growth of the holistic nutrition profession. The podcast evolved into today’s Nourishing You podcast from their shared love of nutrition, passion for the industry, and a vision to help others thrive both personally and professionally. Diana brings expertise in personalized nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle optimization, while Kristen translates complex health science into clear, actionable strategies for lasting wellbeing. Together, they inspire, educate, and empower listeners to nourish their bodies, minds, and practices one meaningful conversation at a time.

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Dr. Monique Aucoin is a naturopathic doctor and senior research fellow at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. She is an adjunct professor at the University of Guelph in the department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences. She has been in practice for more than 13 years. Her clinical practice and research work are focused on the role of diet and nutrition in the treatment of mental illness. She recently led the world’s first clinical trial of dietary counseling for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder.

To learn more about the NANP, membership, or our certifications in the holistic nutrition industry visit: https://bit.ly/NANP-LEARN-MORE The information provided during this podcast is for educational purposes only. The speaker may be a licensed medical professional and may present case studies of actual patients or refer to patients' treatment during the program. The NANP would like to remind participants that the Scope of Practice for Holistic Nutrition Professionals prevents us from diagnosing, preventing, treating, curing, prescribing, managing, or healing disease. Holistic Nutrition Professionals are not licensed in any state and work with clients, not patients.

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