Training

Training and continuous professional development 

I have trained with nutritional therapists, functional medicine practitioners and naturopaths recognised as UK and global leaders in their fields and have completed a wealth of professional trainings.

These trainings include –

• March 2013 – Chronic Fatigue (Niki Gratrix, Alex Howard, Megan Arroll MSc PhD FHEA CPsychol CSci AFBPsS, Professor Basant Puri MA PhD MB BChir MathSci MMath FRCPsych FSB – CAM)
• June 2013 – Digestive Disorders (Christine Bailey PGCE MSc, Professor Ingvar Bjarnason, Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride MD, Dr. Tom O’Bryan – CAM)
• July 2013 – Endocrine & Toxicology Masterclass (Dr. Sarah Myhill MBBS – BioCare)
• October 2013 – Clinical Trinity (Michael Ash DO ND BSc RNT & Antony Haynes – Nutri-Link)
• November 2013 – Female Health (Deborah Colson, Dr. Marilyn Glenville PhD, Jo Gamble, Lorraine Nicolle MSc – CAM)
• November 2013 – Understand Stress Better, Treat Stress Better (Lisa Smith & Colin Wallace PhD – Nutri)
• December 2013 – Manopause (Roderick Lane ND – BioCare)
• February 2014 – Energise (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• March 2014 – Cardiovascular Health (Dr. Paul Clayton, Professor Svend Aage Mortensen, Philip Ridley – CAM)
• April-May 2014 – Healthy Estrogen Metabolism webinar series (Jo Gamble – Nutri Advanced)
• May 2014 – Anti-Ageing (Tom Fox MSc, Miguel Toribio-Mateas, Dr. Robert Marshall PhD, Susan Downs MD, MPH, SM, MS ABIHM – CAM)
• June 2014 – Detoxification (Gilian Crowther, Anne Pemberton, Dr. Robert Verkerk PhD, Dr. Rajendra Sharma – CAM)
• June 2014 – Tired All The Time? (Roderick Lane ND – BioCare)
• June 2014 – Optimising Health and Lifespan Through Nutrition and Detoxification (Joseph Pizzorno ND & Lara Pizzorno Mdiv, MA, LMT – Nutri)
• June 2014 – Elementary? Solving Client Mysteries (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• July 2014 – Effective Thyroid & Adrenal Support (Jane Nodder MSc – ION)
• July-December 2014 – Case Studies in Functional Medicine webinar series (Kara Fitzgerald MD – Nutri Advanced)
• September 2014 – Auto-immunity (Dr. Tom O’Bryan, Antony Haynes, Louise Carder, Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride MD – CAM)
• September 2014 – Advancements in Stool Analysis – The GI Effects® Stool Profiles: Reviewing Case Studies for Stool Analysis with a Focus on Nutrition (Dr. Andrea Girman MD & Jo Gamble – Genova Diagnostics)
• September 2014 – Musculoskeletal Health (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• September 2014 – Clinical Application Of Functional Medicine (Dr. Kristi Hughes ND, Dr. Kevin Maki PhD, Dr. Andrea Girman MD, Dr. Joseph Lamb MD – The Institute For Functional Medicine)
• October 2014 – Functional Nutrition Head To Toe: Comprehensive and Innovative Approaches to Nutritional Assessment (Dr. Elizabeth Botham MD MS RD, Dr. Michael Stone MD MS, Dr. Leslie Stone MD, Michael Ash DO ND BSc RNT, Dr. Kristi Hughes ND – The Institute For Functional Medicine)
• October 2014 – Focus on Lyme Disease (CAM)
• November 2014 –  Mindful Eating For Happiness (Katie Sheen – ION)
• November 2014 – Gut-Brain Axis (Charlotte Watts, Ben Brown ND, Umahro Cadogan – CAM)
• November 2014 – Gut Health (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• November 2014 – Parkinson’s Disease – Nutritional Support Within Integrative Care (Lucille Leader – ION)
• December 2014 – Juggling The Endocrine (Roderick Lane ND – BioCare)
• December 2014 – Mindful Approaches To Nutritional Change (Katie Sheen – ION)
• January-February 2015 – DNALife^TM Certification (Umahro Cadogan – Nordic Laboratories with DNAlysis Biotechnology)
• February 2015 – The Gut Imperative (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• February 2015 – Discover Methylation Module 1 (Robyn Puglia – Regenerus)
• February 2015 – Methylation Summit online conference (David Quig PhD, Cheryl Burdette ND, Ben Lynch ND)
• February 2015 – Multiple Sclerosis: nutritional management and medical collaborations (Lucille Leader – ION)
• February 2015 – Supporting Mind, Memory & Mood (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• March 2015 – Brain Health (Professoer Dale Bredesden MD – CAM)
• March 2015 – Gastrointestinal Health Workshop (Michael Ash DO ND BSc RNT, David Quig PhD, Alex Vasquez DC, ND, DO, FACN – Nutri-Link)
• March 2015 – Masterclass (Jonathan Wright MD – ANH)
• April 2015 – Nutrigenomics, Personalised Medicine and the Quantified Self (Miguel Toribio-Mateas, Anne Pemberton, Ben Lynch ND- CAM)
• April 2015 – Discover Methylation Module 2 (Robyn Puglia – Regenerus)
• May 2015 – Methylation & Clinical Nutrigenomics: Part 1- Video course – 13 hours (Ben Lynch ND)
• May 2015 – Genovations (Jo Gamble – Genova Diagnostics)
• May 2015 – Energy Beyond ATP (Harry Massey, Dr. Damien Downing MBBS MSB, Jim Oschman – CAM)
• June 2015 – The Biological Blueprint – Towards Individualised Nutritional Medicine (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• June 2015 – Methylation & Oxidative Stress, Hepatic Detoxification & Genomics – (Cheryl Burdette ND – Invivo Clinical)
• June 2015 – CAM Summit (Robyn Puglia, Gilian Crowther, Michael Ash DO ND BSc RNT, Tom O’Bryan DC CCN DACBN- CAM)
• June 2015 – Toxic Metals – Implications For Clinical Practice (Dr.Jenny Goodman MA MB ChB, Rachel Nicoll MSc BSc Dip ION, Dr. Shideh Pouria MB BS BSC MRCP UK PHD CMT – ION)
• June 2015 – Research Methods & Critical Appraisal (Dr. Kamran Abbasi, Dr. Christopher Martyn – Royal Society Of Medicine)
• June 2015 – Dysglycemia (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• July 2015 – Diagnosis & Treatment Of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Dr. Sarah Myhill MBBS – BioCare)
• September 2015 – Recent Advances In Nutritional Therapy for Mental Health (Ben Brown ND, Robyn Puglia – Viridian)
• September 2015 – Meeting The Microbiome (Professor Tim Spector MD MSc MD FRCP, Ben Brown ND, Alessio Fasano MD – CAM)
• October 2015 – Applying Functional Medicine In Clinical Practice (Patrick Hanaway ND, Monique Class MS APRN BC, Dan Lukaczer ND, Joel Evans MD, Shilpa P. Saxena MD, Michael Ash DO ND BSc RNT – The Institute Of Functional Medicine)
• October-Novembr 2015 – SNPs Learning Series (Sterling Hill, Carolyn Ledowsky, Cynthia Smith – MTHFR Support)
• November 2015 – Cell Defence (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• November 2015 – Mind/Body Nutrition (Ashok Gupta, Dr. Barry Sears, Dr. William Walsh – CAM)
• December 2015 – Managing Side Effects Of Cancer Treatments (Nalini Chilkov – InVivo Clinical)
• January 2016 – The Chemical Resolution (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• January 2016 – Autoimmune Conditions (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• March 2016 – Neurotransmitter Balance (Antony Haynes – Nutri-Link)
• April 2016 – Detox – The Key To Healthy Ageing (Jean Monro PhD, Joseph Pizzorno ND – CAM)
• May 2016 – Feeding The Gut: Health Through Microbiome Modulation (Ben Brown ND, Kiran Krishnan, Tom O’Bryan DC CCN DACBN – CAM)
• June 2016 – CAM Summit (Ben Lynch ND, Dr. David Brady ND DC CCN DACBN, Dr. Dietrich Klighardt MD PhD, Emma Lane ND, Niki Gratrix – CAM)
• July 2016 – The practical utilisation of nutrigenomics for patient care – A focus on Mental Health (Anne Pemberton MSc – Cytoplan)
• September 2016 – Why nutrition is the key to Alzheimer’s (Professoer Dale Bredesden MD, Professor, Dr.Rangan Chaterjee – Cytoplan)
• September 2016 – Feeding the brain: nutrition for bullet-proof neuroimmunity (Miguel Toribio-Mateas, Dr. Francisco Molina-Holgado, Professoer Dale Bredesden MD – CAM)
• October 2016 – Nervous Breakdown (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• November 2016 – Nutrition Resolution (Dr. Jolanta Opacka-Juffry, Lou Lebentz, Dr. William Walsh – CAM)
• November 2016 – Female Hormones (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• May 2017 – Energy Adaptation (Alessandro Ferretti, Chris Newbold – BioCare)
• June 2017 – Weight Loss: A Functional Nutrition Approach (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• June 2017 – IHCAN Summit 2017 (Dr. William Walsh, Dr. Malcom Kendrick, Jeannette Hyde, Dr. Khalid Khan – IHCAN)
• November 2017 – Personalised Nutrition for Musculoskeletal Health (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• December 2017 – Gut Adaptation (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• May 2018 – Energy Crisis (Alessandro Ferretti, Chris Newbold – BioCare)
• July 2018 – Nutritional Support for Sleep (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• October 2018 – Nutritional for Vascular Health (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• October 2018 – Inflamm-Nation (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• January 2019 – Mitochondrial Support for Better Health and Vitality (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• February 2019 – Motivational Interviewing (Natascha Van Zyl MBPsS – ION)
• June 2019 – Improving Gut Health Naturally (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• June 2019 – Autoimmunity and Nutrition (Ben Brown ND, Robyn Puglia – ION)
• June 2019 – Nurturing Your Nature (Alessandro Ferretti – BioCare)
• June 2019 – Restoring Gastrointestinal Health: Advances in the Assessment and Treatment of Gut Dysfunction (Laura Stirling, Ben Brown ND, Robyn Puglia – The Integrative Health Summit)
• September 2019 – Nutritional Psychiatry (Dr. James Greenblatt, MD, Dr. Emma Wightman, PhD, Miguel Toribio-Mateas, MSc, Ray Griffiths, MSc, Robyn Puglia, IFMCP)  – The Integrative Health Summit)
• October 2019 – Using Fats Functionally (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• February 2020 – Making the Most of Our Genetic Inheritance (Lorraine Nicolle MSc – Lamberts)
• May 2020 – Demystifying SIBO (Jason Hawrelak – InVivo Clinical)
• July 2020 – Environmental Toxins Summit (Kurt Woeller, William Shaw, Shanhong Lu, Joseph Pizzorno, Mark Filidei, Salomon Prieto, James Neuenschwander, Robert Miller, Paul Anderson – Great Plains Laboratory)
• September 2020 – Building Immunity and Resilience (Alex Manos, Benjamin Brown, Dr. Samuel Yanuck, Professoer Dale Bredesden MD – ihcan conferences)
• October 2020 – Mitochondrial Health (Gilian Crowther, Ray Griffiths, MSc, Dr. Sarah Myhill MBBS – BANT South West)
• November 2020 – Female Health, Hormones, Metabolism: From New Science to Clinical Practice (Dr. Cara Wright, Justine Bold, Dr. Felice Gersh, Dr. Carrie Jones – BANT)
• November 2020 – ihcan Conferences Virtual Event (Katie Sheen, Dr. Alessio Fasano MD, Tom O’Bryan, Hannah Braye, Dietrich Klinghardt, Daniel Baden, Benjamin Brown)
• March 2021 – ihcan Conferences Virtual Event (Elaine Wilkins, Kiran Krishnan, Ben Lynch ND, Clare Barnes, Tom Bayne, Meaghan Esser)
• April 2021 – ihcan Conferences Virtual Event – SIBO: Getting to the underlying cause, and preventing relapse with prokinetics (Chris Newbold, Benjamin Brown ND, Alison Siebecker, Jordan Haworth)
• May 2021 – Immune Resilience, Rejuvenation and Recovery: Understanding Modifiable Risk Factors for Viral Illness (Jeffrey Bland PhD FACN CNS, Dr. Samuel Yanuck, Deanna Minich MS PhD FACN CNS IFMCP, Professor Aristo Vojdani PhD MSc CLS, William Grant, Patrick Holford, Emily Ho, Robyn Puglia, Justine Bold, Jesus-Castro-Marrero PhD- BANT)
• June 2021 – IHCAN Summit 2021 (Professor Dale Bredesden MD, Catalina Fernandez de Ana Portela, Linda Isaacs MD, Kara Fitzgerald MD, Cheryl Burdette ND, Richard Feinman PhD)
• September 2021 – Mitochondria Day (Rachel Nicoll MSc BSc Dip ION, Mark Adams, Professor Eija Pirinen, Dr. Sarah Myhill MBBS, Dr.Jenny Goodman MA MB ChB, Gilian Crowther – Biolab)
• October 2021 – Long COVID: Nutritional Therapy approaches to post-viral syndrome (Dr. Tina Peers MBBS DRCOG DFRSH FFSRH, Lucinda Miller MH MRNI MGNI, Robyn Puglia – BANT South West)
• October 2021 – Unravelling Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Diverticulosis and Diverticular Disease (Christine Bailey PGCE MSc- ION)
• November 2021 – ihcan Conferences Virtual Event (Mark Marsland, Dr. Samuel Yanuck, Cheryl Burdette ND)
• December 2021 – Long Covid: A framework for improving energy and resolving inflammation (Dr. Sarah Myhill MBBS – ION)
• October 2023 – Sleep, Stress and Insomnia (Jess Armine EMT/P RN CEN CCRN DC, Dr. Sarah Gilchrist, Shoela Currey BSc ND PGCE – BANT South West)
• October 2023 – Microbiome, Gut and Systemic Health (Benjamin Brown ND, Dr. Gerard Mullin MD, Professor Glenn Gibson PhD, Dr. Amrita Vijay PhD, Justine Bold BA(Hons), Dr. Indra Barathan MBBS, Dr. Miguel Torribio-Mateas ProfD, Dr. Jonathan Sutton MBChB – Nutritional Medicine Institute Summit 2023)
• June 2024 – Healthspan and Optimal Ageing (Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Lorraine Nicolle MSc, Emma Beswick – BANT)
• November 2024 – Exercise and Sports Nutrition (Stacy Sims PhD, Ian Craig BSc MSc DipCNE INLPTA BANT, Kirsty Baxter MSc – BANT)

I spend many more hours increasing my knowledge base attending webinars and studying the latest research in all areas of health and nutrition.

Learn more about my work in London and Totnes, or find out about online consultations.