Shawn Tassone, M.D., PhD, is a top integrative women’s health specialist and the first physician in The United States to be certified by both the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Board of Integrative Medicine. He has been featured in a wide range of outlets, from the
New York Times to NBCNews Online to Stanford MedX. His previous books include
Contraception Deception (with Dr. Natalie Kringoudis) and
Hands Off My Belly!: The Pregnant Woman’s Survival Guide to Myths, Mothers, and Moods. He lives in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP, is one of the pioneering experts in lifestyle interventions for treating Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. She was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis in 2009, and has dedicated her career to addressing the root causes of autoimmune thyroid disease. Trained as a pharmacist, Dr. Wentz decided to take on lifestyle interventions as a personal mission in an effort to help herself and others with the same condition. In 2013 she self-published her first book, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: Finding and Treating the Root Cause, which became a New York Times bestseller. Her popular programs include one-on-one health consultations, a Hashimoto’s Institute geared toward physicians and other practitioners, and a twelve-week self-care program. Izabella Wentz currently lives near Boulder, Colorado, with her husband, Michael, and their dog, Boomer.
Ann Marie Gideon, an Earphones Award-winning narrator, is a professional actress based in Atlanta. She received a BFA in theater performance from the University of Memphis and trained at the Accademia dell’Arte in Arezzo, Italy. Throughout her college career, she gained professional experience by performing at Playhouse on the Square. Soon after, she toured across the country with the National Players and then landed in Atlanta, Georgia, with Georgia Shakespeare. She is now expanding her career into voice-over work, film, and television.