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S2E4: NTP Student Roundtable Part 2 - Graduating
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Podcast Episode
S2E4: NTP Student Roundtable Part 2 - Graduating
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Available to stream on your favorite platforms:
1 hour 2 mins

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Episode Description

You’ll often hear host Jamie Belz say that the Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP) program changed her life. In this follow-up roundtable episode of the Body Wisdom Podcast, Jamie welcomes back three current NTP students, Michlind Wierman, Alyson Voltz, and Katie Lyche, for an honest, encouraging, and insightful conversation about what has changed since they last joined her on the show.

When these women first appeared on the podcast, they were only a few months into their studies with the Nutritional Therapy Association’s May 2025 cohort, sharing what they were learning and how the Foundations of Health were already beginning to shift their perspectives. Now, nearly a year later and just weeks away from graduation, they’re back to reflect on how the NTP program has deepened their confidence, transformed their personal health, and equipped them to help others pursue true wellness.

From blood sugar regulation and nutrient-dense eating to sleep, hydration, digestion, stress, movement, and bio-individuality, this conversation is full of simple but powerful reminders that health does not have to be complicated. In fact, some of the biggest changes came from the smallest, most practical shifts.

Hear how these soon-to-be practitioners have experienced real-life transformation through foundational nutrition and lifestyle support:

  • Michlind shares how eating breakfast, balancing blood sugar, prioritizing protein, and improving sleep gave her more stable energy and renewed confidence in helping others reclaim their health.
  • Katie reflects on how the NTP program helped her better understand digestion, Crohn’s disease, sleep struggles, nervous system regulation, and the simple habits that have made a meaningful impact in daily life.
  • Alyson talks about applying nutritional therapy principles to marathon training, hydration, electrolyte balance, blood sugar stability, and her future work in radiation therapy.
  • Together, they discuss:

    • What surprised them most as they moved through the program and began working with practice clients.
  • How blood sugar regulation affects everyone, not just those with a diabetes diagnosis.
  • Why sleep is one of the most underrated foundations of health and how better sleep starts first thing in the morning.
  • The real-life power of simple habits like post-meal walks, grounding, balanced meals, hydration, minerals, and eating enough protein.
  • How the live classroom environment, instructors, discussion forums, and student community make the NTP experience so unique.
  • Why bio-individuality matters so much and how what works for one person may not work the same way for another.
  • The importance of making small, sustainable changes instead of chasing all-or-nothing health goals.
  • This episode is packed with practical wellness takeaways, personal stories, and encouraging insight for anyone who wants to feel better but doesn’t know where to start. If you’ve ever wondered whether small changes really matter, this conversation is your reminder that they do. Often, the most powerful shifts in health come from simple daily choices practiced with consistency and intention.

    Tune in for an inspiring look at what happens when people learn to honor bio-individuality, build on the Foundations of Health, and take ownership of their wellness one step at a time.

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    HOSTED BY:
    Jamie Belz, FNTP, MHC
    NTA Business Development Specialist

    About this Podcast

    In this podcast, we’ll explore science-based wellness, challenge common misconceptions, and share clinical pearls to help you achieve optimal health. Whether you’re curious about how to become a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner or Professional Health and Wellness Coach, or looking to grow and level up your existing practice, this show is designed for you.

    We’re here for the individual striving for vibrant wellbeing—body, mind, and business. Each episode will honor the principle of bio-individuality as we unpack the full spectrum of health: nutrition, digestion and elimination, blood sugar regulation, inflammation and pain management, detoxification, sleep, stress, mindset, movement, supplementation, and how nutrient deficiencies manifest in the body. We’ll also explore chronic conditions such as diabetes and other lifestyle (and non-lifestyle) diseases, green pregnancies, raising healthy kids, ancestral and specialty diets, food preparation for maximum nutrient availability, and so much more.

    Plus, we’ll go beyond the science and into the strategy—sharing actionable insights on how to build a thriving wellness business, from getting certified to finding your niche and expanding your impact.

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