Best Functional Pediatrician Podcasts (2025)

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The Truth About Birth Support and Postpartum Care: You Don’t Have to Do It Alone: With Mary Kate Bashaw 59:11

3d ago59:11

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Your support as a listener keeps this podcast alive. A simple click on that like button and a subscribe helps me give you more valuable content! To learn more about Dr. Ellie and Middle Path Integrative Pediatrics visit https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/ To get Dr. Ellie's natural medicine's guide visit https://middlepathintegrativepe…

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No Insurance, More Healing! The Truth About Holistic Direct Primary Care with Dr. Ellie and Dr. Lok 45:55

14d ago45:55

45:55

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Ellie and Dr. Lok explore the realms of functional medicine, holistic care, and the importance of emotional and spiritual health in medical practice. They discuss the revolutionary approach of direct primary care, the integration of various medical philosophies, and the significance of gender-affirming care. The d…

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Replay: The Common Cold: Understanding the Virus and How To Treat it Holistically 42:23

21d ago42:23

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We'll be back next week with a new guest, but as colds are always on the radar, especially over spring break, this is a Replay but important! In this conversation, Dr. Ellie discusses the common cold, its causes, symptoms, and how to manage it holistically. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how colds spread, the body's immune response,…

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068 - Dr. Taylor Talks About DYSBIOSIS - Gut, Sinus, Ears, etc 54:27

24d ago54:27

54:27

According to Dr. Google, "Dysbiosis refers to an imbalance in the composition and function of the microbial community within a body, particularly the gut microbiome. This imbalance can lead to various health issues, including digestive problems, inflammatory conditions, and even neurological and mental health concerns." In the medical or scientific…

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"Breaking the Silence: Teaching Girls to Know and Love Their Bodies" with health educator and author Julia Considine Pierce 30:46

28d ago30:46

30:46

In this episode of 'I Heal Kids', Dr. Ellie and Julia Considine Pierce discuss the importance of holistic health education for children, focusing on body awareness, mindfulness, and the sacredness of the body. They explore how to navigate sensitive topics in health education, empower children through knowledge, and create healthy relationships with…

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067 - Dr. Taylor Talks About - BLOATING 42:37

1M ago42:37

42:37

Bloating is one of the most common symptoms that I see, if not THE SINGLE MOST COMMON COMPLAINT I HEAR IN PRACTICE (but anxiety is up right there....). Honestly, I see great results with bloating and feel confident that I can help improve this complaint, but over the years I have realized that there are different "types" of bloating - - there can b…

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066 - BUGS and INFECTIONS w/ Lyme Expert Dr. Roberta Van Zant 54:00

1M ago54:00

54:00

In this episode, I interview my friend and colleague Dr. Roberta Van Zant DO, a functional medicine expert in many areas, but especially Lyme disease and tick-borne infections. Due to several reasons, including my background training as a chiropractor, scope of licensure (can't prescribe....), my practice style (cash-based consultations services - …

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Can Neurofeedback Rewire Your Child’s Brain? An Interview with Neurofeedback Specialist Lynn Player 28:54

1M ago28:54

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In this conversation, Dr. Ellie and Lynn Player delve into the world of neurofeedback, exploring its mechanisms, applications, and benefits for children and adults alike. Lynn shares her extensive experience in supporting neurodivergent youth and explains how neurofeedback can help with various issues such as ADHD, anxiety, and learning disabilitie…

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Dr. Ellie's Essential Primary Steps to a Healthier Child and Family 23:42

1M ago23:42

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In this episode, Dr. Ellie discusses her holistic approach to pediatric care, emphasizing the importance of postpartum health, practical tips for creating a healthier home environment, and the significance of daily movement and sleep hygiene. She also highlights emotional well-being and stress reduction techniques for children, and outlines her mem…

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Transforming Pediatric Care: Understanding A Holistic Approach With Dr. Ellie 26:36

2M ago26:36

26:36

On April 4th join Dr. Ellie's Free Webinar on Holistic Baby Care. To sign up visit https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/webinar-registration To work one on one with Dr. Ellie visit https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/ In this episode of "I Heal Kids", Dr. Ellie discusses her holistic approach to pediatric care, emphasizing th…

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Need to Know Tips From School Nurse Courtney Kozloski 31:20

2M ago31:20

31:20

In this episode of 'I Heal Kids', Dr. Ellie interviews Courtney Kozloski, a school nurse with a diverse nursing background. They discuss the transition from emergency nursing to school nursing, emphasizing the multifaceted role of a school nurse beyond just providing first aid. The conversation highlights the importance of mental health support, ma…

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Physiotherapy, Scoliosis and Hyperkyphosis with Dr. Ama Olson 32:13

2M ago32:13

32:13

In this conversation, Dr. Ellie and Dr. Ama Olson discuss the importance of holistic approaches in pediatric care, particularly focusing on scoliosis and other spinal disorders. They explore the role of awareness in healing, the unique challenges of treating children versus adults, and the effectiveness of the Schroth method in addressing spinal is…

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Episode 2: Occupational Therapy: Sensory Processing, Feeding Challenges and Motor Skills With Steven Kempler 30:44

2M ago30:44

30:44

In this 2 part episode of the I Heal Kids podcast, Dr. Ellie and Occupational Therapist, Steven Kempler, explore the nuances of holistic pediatric care, focusing on the differences between occupational therapy and physical therapy, the significance of SOS feeding therapy, and the impact of sensory processing on feeding challenges. They discuss prac…

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Before You Take Creatine, Listen To This (On The Ideal Age Podcast) 2:55

2M ago2:55

2:55

Listen to the full show on the Ideal Age Podcast! Be sure to subscribe & follow!By Liz Wolfe

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The real solution to stress & why fasting sucks (On The Ideal Age Podcast) 7:52

2M ago7:52

7:52

Listen to the full show on the Ideal Age Podcast! Be sure to subscribe & follow!By Liz Wolfe

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Episode 1: Occupational Therapy: Sensory Processing, Feeding Challenges and Motor Skills With Steven Kempler 26:03

3M ago26:03

26:03

In this 2 part episode of the I Heal Kids podcast, Dr. Ellie and Occupational Therapist, Steven Kempler, explore the nuances of holistic pediatric care, focusing on the differences between occupational therapy and physical therapy, the significance of SOS feeding therapy, and the impact of sensory processing on feeding challenges. They discuss prac…

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Part 2: The Role of Parent Coaching With Mental Health Counselor Madeline Cohen 19:48

3M ago19:48

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This is Part 2 of a two part episode. In this conversation, Dr. Ellie McGregor and Madeline Cohen discuss the complexities of trauma in parenting, focusing on the distinctions between big T and little T trauma, the fawn response, and the importance of emotional regulation. They explore the therapeutic technique of EMDR and provide practical tips fo…

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065 - Interview with our "Mold Testing Guy" - Ben Kunze of Golden Environmental LLC 1:30:19

3M ago1:30:19

1:30:19

In a recent podcast interview, a pediatrician friend of mine asked "Wait, who is this mold testing guy you keep talking about?" When I told him about Ben Kunze of Golden Environmental LLC, he was jealous, and rightfully so - there aren't many mold-testers out there who are as good as Ben, as honest as Ben, and who care about the people they serve a…

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064 - "Change the Air" - my Interview with Mold Medic and Air Quality Expert Michael Rubino 1:13:49

3M ago1:13:49

1:13:49

Michael Rubino is a name I've heard a lot the past few years in the mold and indoor environmental air quality world, which if you've listened to this podcast you know this is something I am also very passionate about. He wrote a book a few years ago called The Mold Medic, an Expert's Guide on Mold Removal that we have on our shelves (someone actual…

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Stuck? Britt Frank Knows How To Fix It (On The Ideal Age Podcast) 11:31

3M ago11:31

11:31

Listen to the full show on the Ideal Age Podcast! Be sure to subscribe & follow!By Liz Wolfe

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Laugh With Us: Ideal Age Podcast Q&A With Liz & Jamie 8:39

3M ago8:39

8:39

Listen to the full show on the Ideal Age Podcast! Be sure to subscribe & follow!By Liz Wolfe

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The 3 Things You MUST Know In Your 40s (On The Ideal Age Podcast) 25:54

3M ago25:54

25:54

Listen to the full show on the Ideal Age Podcast! Be sure to subscribe & follow!By Liz Wolfe

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Part One: The Role of Parent Coaching With Mental Health Counselor Madeline Cohen 25:44

3M ago25:44

25:44

This is Part one of a 2 part conversation. In this episode, Dr. Ellie McGregor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Madeline Cohen, explore the intersection of holistic pediatric care and counseling, focusing on the importance of parent coaching, emotional regulation, and the impact of personal health journeys on professional practice. Th…

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Natural Cold Remedies Every Parent Needs to Know to Soothe Sick Kids 23:33

3M ago23:33

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In this episode, Dr. Ellie discusses natural remedies for colds, focusing on how parents can soothe their sick children and prevent illness. She explains the common cold viruses, the immune response, and the importance of nutrition and hydration. Dr. Ellie also emphasizes stress management and when to seek medical attention, providing a comprehensi…

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Understanding The Common Cold and Upper Respiratory Viruses 19:47

3M ago19:47

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In this episode, Dr. Ellie discusses the common cold, focusing on its contagiousness and symptoms. She explains the science behind colds, how they are transmitted, and the importance of nutrition and immune support in preventing and treating colds. The conversation emphasizes holistic approaches to pediatric health and offers practical advice for p…

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063 - Dr. Taylor Talks About: Mechanisms of STRESS CHEMISTRY 45:32

4M ago45:32

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STRESS - we all got it. Haha - - What can you do? Try to understand it more! I see all kinds of "stress-related" cases - autoimmune disease flares, stress-related gut flares, "adrenal fatigue" symptoms, being "easily triggered by trivial stimuli" like noises, lights, motion, even toxins, viruses, food triggers - - it's all "stress" in some regard. …

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Fever 101: When to Worry, When to Relax, and How to Support Your Child Naturally 28:41

4M ago28:41

28:41

In this episode, Dr. Ellie discusses the often misunderstood topic of fever in children, emphasizing its role as a natural immune response. She explains how to accurately measure fever, when to seek medical attention, and dispels common myths surrounding fever. The conversation also covers holistic and conventional treatment options, including comf…

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062 - Dr. Taylor Talks About: Social Media and Online Health Advice - Gift or Curse? 40:30

4M ago40:30

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OK SO - - in 2025, I am starting to do a new thing on the podcast called "Dr. Taylor Talks About _____" in an effort to just make more content and share more of my opinions, views, and interpretations. I hate to say this, but I've developed a certain amount of expertise and when I share my viewpoint(s), people tend to value my opinion, so I want to…

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Stuttering, Speech Delays, and Solutions: Here's the Help You Need With Speech Pathologist Lisa Fenster 23:29

4M ago23:29

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In this episode, Dr. Ellie interviews Lisa Fenster, a pediatric speech language pathologist, discussing the importance of speech and language development in children. They explore the differences between speech and language, how to identify potential issues, the role of play in therapy, and the significance of collaboration among healthcare profess…

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061 - Redefining Mold Toxicity - Another Awesome Conversation w/ Pediatrician Dr. Pejman Katiraei 1:51:48

4M ago1:51:48

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This podcast is another GREAT conversation with my friend Pejman (the other doctor K, haha) that we recorded recently. I also put this on our Youtube channel, but here is the audio. It's a long conversation, but we could have easily kept going!! I think Dr. Pejman Katiraei is an amazing doctor, educator, and he has become my friend who I love havin…

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Part 2: From Milk To Munching: A Holistic Guide To Starting Solids 21:29

4M ago21:29

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this Part 2: From Milk To Munching: A Holistic Guid To Starting Solids In this conversation, Dr. Ellie discusses essential aspects of baby nutrition, focusing on what foods to avoid, the benefits of fermented foods, hydration recommendations, changes in baby poop, and the introduction of allergenic foods. She emphasizes the importance of providing …

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Part One: From Milk To Munching: A Holistic Guide to Starting Solids 22:16

4M ago22:16

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This is Part One of a Two Part Episode: In this conversation, Dr. Ellie discusses the important milestone of starting solids for babies, emphasizing the sensory exploration it provides. She outlines the signs of readiness for solids, feeding guidelines, and the differences between baby-led weaning and traditional spoon feeding. The conversation als…

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Best Bites: Weight Loss, Hormones, Functional Lab Testing & Health with Tina Haupert 1:07:56

5M ago1:07:56

1:07:56

#485: Today we are excited to reshare one of our favorite episodes with the one and only, Tina Haupert! Tina is the founder of Carrots ‘N’ Cake, an online health and wellness consultancy that helps women find balance in their diets (while still eating delicious food) and hormones, achieve body composition goals, and optimize their metabolism throug…

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Downward Dog to Delivery! Advice from Doula and Yoga teacher Paulina Schau 27:48

5M ago27:48

27:48

In this conversation, Dr. Ellie and Paulina Schau discuss the vital role of doulas and the benefits of prenatal yoga. Paulina shares their journey into becoming a doula and how they support families through various reproductive health events. They explore the differences between doulas, midwives, and OBs, emphasizing the emotional and physical supp…

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Best Bites: Fitness & Muscle Over 40 with Steph Gaudreau 1:03:55

5M ago1:03:55

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#484: Today we bring back a fan-favorite episode with Steph Gaudreau, a certified strength coach and menopause specialist, nutritionist, award-winning podcaster, best-selling author, and overall badass who specializes in making other women over 40 feel like badasses themselves! Listen in to learn more on how Steph coaches women to eat to support st…

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Weird Newborn Stuff - Part Two 21:20

5M ago21:20

21:20

In this episode of the iHealKids podcast, Dr. Ellie discusses various health concerns related to infants, aiming to demystify common issues that parents may encounter. She covers topics such as cradle cap, baby acne, diaper rash, gas, and normal infant behavior, providing practical advice and reassurance for new parents. The conversation emphasizes…

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Weird Newborn Stuff - Part One 21:00

5M ago21:00

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This is Part One of a Two Part Episode! In this episode of the I Heal Kids podcast, Dr. Ellie discusses common concerns and challenges faced by parents of infants, including spitting up, feeding practices, and sleep patterns. She emphasizes the importance of understanding normal infant behavior, recognizing serious symptoms, and implementing safe s…

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Best Bites: Built to Move with Juliet Starrett 1:10:36

5M ago1:10:36

1:10:36

#483: Today we reintroduce Juliet Starrett, an author, attorney, health and fitness entrepreneur, former professional athlete (with some really incredible stories!), podcaster, and co-author with her husband Kelly Starrett of the Wall Street Journal Bestseller Built to Move: The 10 Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully. We talk ab…

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Best Bites Spermidine, Anti-Aging, and Women’s Health with Oxford Healthspan’s Leslie Kenny 1:25:23

5M ago1:25:23

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#482: Today we revisit a conversation Liz had with Primeadine creator, Leslie Kenny where she chatted about resistant starch and the gut biome, Leslie’s journey of healing her autoimmune disease, the magic of spermidine, and a deep exploration on why Primeadine is one of Liz’s all-time favorite supplements! Follow Leslie on Instagram HERE Learn mor…

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Navigating Adolescence: The Intersection of Health and Education With Jeffrey Root 44:28

5M ago44:28

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In this episode, Dr. Ellie and Mr. Jeffrey Root discuss the intersection of health and education, focusing on the challenges adolescents face during puberty, including mental health issues, the impact of social media, the importance of nutrition and sleep, and strategies for supporting neurodiverse students. They emphasize the need for parents and …

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Why Less is More in the World of Hustle Culture with Pediatrician Dr. Carissa Stanton 54:22

6M ago54:22

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#481: Pediatrician Dr. Carissa Stanton, author of Motherhood Makeover: A Pediatrician’s Guide to Reclaiming an Authentic Mothering Journey returns to the studio to continue our conversation surrounding “mom guilt” and how medicine—conventional or not, is overwhelming! In a world full of burn out and hustle, we talk about why doing less of “all the …

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