The Founder and Director of CHI (Creating Health Institute) and The Oake Centre for natural health education recently joined an expert panel for the natural health industry. This group helps inform the public about key issues facing the growing natural products field. The principal purpose of this project is to make industry professionals available to journalists who are seeking expert opinions.

Dr. Gayle Eversole is a long time natural health advocate and educator. Growing up in a medical family she developed her interest in natural health care at age 12, and was weaned in the 1950s on Organic Gardening and Prevention magazines.

Since that time Gayle has completed education in psychology (1963), traditional naturopathy (1968), nursing and whole systems design (1969, 74, 75, 77), Oriental Medicine (1972), Mediation and Arbitration (1982, 83) western herbalism (master herbalist - 1985), Ethics and counseling (1991), therapeutic aromatherapy (1998), Ayurveda (2000), homeopathy and flower essence therapy (2002).

In addition Gayle is a Reiki master and teacher, deeply involved in the study and use of American indigenous herbalism, and a certified Voice BioAnalysis practitioner. She holds many other professional certifications.

Eversole's organization is a 501c3 tax exempt organization which has provided community and college based education; corporate wellness programs; consultation to health care professionals and the supplement industry; to business, organizations, and elected officials (municipal, state and federal); established three community based natural health libraries, and a veteran's resource program. And she develops and manufactures targeted nutritional and herbal supplements.

Gayle is a highly respected educator, speaker, author and writer who is often sought by the media and natural health venues for interviews and her expertise.

She has been associated with Keep Hope Alive, PFPC, the American Herbalist's Guild (AHG), Safe Harbor Project, The Flower Essence Society, Idaho Coalition for Natural Health and works closely with The Silver Valley Community Resource Center (www.silvervalleyaction.com).

Eversole's organization is based in the Pacific NW, yet the programs and services reach around the world.

Currently she working on new forms of her unique xtreme sports supplement - ADVENTURX - several other supplements and herbal remedies. Gayle publishes a BLOG, Natural Health News (2004), and two web sites: leaflady.org (1991) and simply4health.org (2006). She has published numerous books and articles as well as her Healthy Handouts series and contributed to numerous books and articles on natural health. Her column, Health Matters, has been featured in mainstream media since 1991, and she has written Natural Notes on Health since 2002. Eversole also publishes two subscription newsletters, herbalYODA Says! and the Diabetes E-list.

Gayle is the proud parent of two daughters and wishes to acknowledge her Choctaw heritage and deep connection with indigenous communities everywhere.

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Rated "Best in the NE" by The Princeton Review, 2009

LeafLady, BSc (Nsg. Hons), Neumann '74, Sigma Theta Tau.  

Founder of NorthCreek and Creating Health Institute, an educational and clinical tax-exempt, non-profit (501c3) organization.  Founder and Director, The Oake Centre for natural health education.

Current research focuses on the benefit of natural treatments for cancer, especially the Kelley Method of Metabolic Healing; endocrine health; Hepatitis C; and mental health (especially BPD).  I am certified in and use the in depth process of Voice BioAnalysis as an effective health screening tool.  Continuing  research focuses on the use of Tesla technology for healing.  In addition I continue to study the health impact of glandular imbalance, and its response to natural healing treatments.  New research is focused on natural healing for cancers.  I received my diploma and certification in homeopathy (DHom) in 2002, and have active research into the benefits of homeopathy and the flower essences for physical and emotional well-being.  I have a keen interest in natural treatments for emotional and mental health concerns.

Practitioner and life-long student of Natural Healing. Studying and using natural healing and natural health systems since age twelve.

Doctor of Homeopathy (DHom),  Master Herbalist (MH), Medical Herbalist, Internationally Certified Clinical Aromatherapist, Spiritual PhytoEssencing continuing education. (2005/06), Certified Flower Essence Therapist, Doctor of Naturopathy (classical ND), former professional member of the American Herbalists Guild (AHG).  Usui Reiki Master and Kahuna Energy Healer(c). Certified VoiceBio Practitioner.  PhD in theology and counseling, and ordained minister. Founder of the SHWS and Wellness Ministries of Universal Life.

Published author and developer of The Road to Health Natural Care Series. Publisher of Health Matters©, herbalYODA Says! ezine and Natural Health News BLOG. Contributor to Woman's Book of Healing Herbs and five other books with Rodale Press.  Find our BLOGS and articles on GreenMuze, HealthierTalk, and the Seattle PI.

Articles published on Rense.com, A.R.E., SafeHarbor Project and  ICPA 4 Kids as well as many other internet sites.  Read our articles in The Well Being Journal, The Open Line, and The Eagle & Boomerang.

Nursing professional and experienced health practitioner (CRNP), educator, administrator, consultant, author, and wholistic counselor.

Consultant to supplement manufacturers.  Certified mediator (since 1982) and certified registered arbitrator.  Mediation focus: American Indian Issues; Health: natural and mainstream. Legal and Forensic Health and Nursing Consultant.  

• Medical Advisory Board member, Keep Hope Alive.  

• Board Member, Parents of Fluoride Poisoned Children, PFPC. 

• Health Advisor, Board Member, Silver Valley Community Resource Center.

• Member, Flower Essence Society.

• Member, Integrative Mental Health Association (IMHA).

• Member, ICNH, Idaho Coalition for Natural Health.

• Member, ACAM, American College for the Advancement in Medicine.

• 2006 Distinguished Executive Women of America

• 2006 Woman of the Year (for outstanding accomplishments and the high example set for peers and entire community)

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