Beyond Diagnosis
Beyond Diagnosis helps people who are not getting the solutions or outcomes they're seeking from traditional medical care.
We raise awareness of functional, integrative, alternative, life and wellness, and mindset professionals and what they offer, so you can speak up and make confident, informed decisions whilst fostering autonomy for your health.
By following, you will gain access to content for people who have long-term health concerns and connect with functional, well-being, and mindset professionals.
Follow along; this is your path of Alternative Healing with your Host Rita De Michele | Health Advocate | Founder of ONUS platform | Podcast host: Beyond Diagnosis
Episodes
74 episodes
How a Ketogenic Diet Can Transform Your Metabolic Health
Can changing the way you eat truly transform your health? Rita De Michele is joined by Dr. Laureen, a passionate advocate of the ketogenic lifestyle. With years of experience both personally and professionally, Dr. Laureen shares h...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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37:07
Breaking the Silence on Complex Mental Health: A Mother’s Journey of Advocacy and Hope
In this powerful episode host Rita De Michele speaks with Sarah Martin—perioperative nurse, mental health advocate, and author of Dear Psychosis. Sarah shares her deeply personal journey as a mother and carer navigating the complex rea...
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Season 1
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Episode 72
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41:11
Solving Foot Pain: The Whole-Body Approach
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with senior physiotherapist Robyn Gant, an expert in chronic foot and ankle pain. With a master’s degree in foot movement research, Robyn has dedicated her career to uncovering th...
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Season 1
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Episode 71
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57:33
How Red Light Therapy Can Help with Pain, Skin, and Inflammation
In this enlightening episode, Rita De Michele sits down with Tammy Nevin, CEO and Founder of Happy Sol Wellness, to explore the transformative power of red light and infrared therapy. Tammy shares her journey of creating a holistic, drug-free w...
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Season 1
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Episode 70
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31:18
Breaking Nutrition Myths & Overcoming Emotional Eating for Better Health
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with Fiona Kane, an award-winning Nutritional Medicine Practitioner and Mind Body Eating Coach. With over 18 years of experience, Fiona shares her insights on emotional e...
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Season 1
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Episode 69
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49:20
Empowerment Over Fear: How to Live with Cancer on Your Own Terms
Being diagnosed with cancer can feel overwhelming, but what if you could rewrite the playbook on how to live with it? In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Deb Krier, a true warrior who is transfor...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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38:35
How Motivational Interviewing Can Empower Your Life
Discover the power of Motivational Interviewing (MI) with host Rita De Michele and special guest Jen Uschold, a Physical Therapist, Pain Science Fellow, and National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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37:54
Self-Care That Actually Works: Simple & Sustainable Routines
Struggling to make self-care a consistent part of your life? In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Cara-Michele Nether, a licensed health practitioner and founder of Strength & Vitality Wellne...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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45:18
Building Resilient Families Through Strengths-Based Strategies
Join Rita De Michele in this insightful episode of Beyond Diagnosis, featuring Rosemary Gattuso, a Trauma-Informed Family Mediator and Restorative Justice specialist. Rosemary dives deep into her work with families navigating separation, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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42:42
What it is like living with Dissociative identity disorder
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Maggie Walters, author of SPLIT, about her journey with Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder). Maggie shares how she developed DID, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 64
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50:49
Learn How to Manage Pain: Recovery Tips From a Top Physiotherapist
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Tom Swales, a renowned physiotherapist and strength and conditioning specialist, to discuss overcoming pain through resilience and advanced recovery techniques. With over ...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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46:31
Overcoming Hormonal Chaos and Fatigue: Insights with a Functional Medicine Expert
In this episode, Rita sits down with Claudine Francois, a Board-Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, to explore how women can overcome exhaustion, brain fog, and hormonal chaos that disrupt their lives. Claudine shares her personal journ...
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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33:28
Transforming Women's Health Over 40 Insights with A Medical Intuitive
In this transformative episode, Rita interviews Michelle Aspinwall, a Medical Intuitive and hormone expert helping women over 40 achieve body and soul attunement. Michelle shares her unique approach, blending science, spirit, and energy work to...
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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44:10
How I Regained My Fertility After Using Contraceptive Pills PART 2
In Part 2 of this powerful Beyond Diagnosis series, host Rita De Michele continues the conversation on life after fertility loss due to contraceptive pills. Our guest shares her path to acceptance, renewal, and finding hope after the life-chang...
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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37:33
How I Lost My Fertility After Using Contraceptive Pills Part 1
In this emotional two-part series of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with a guest who bravely shares her journey of losing fertility after years of contraceptive pill use. In Part 1, we dive into her story of unexpected loss, the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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43:00
Endometriosis Alternative Solutions
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Kira Whitham, a Functional Nutritionist and Traditional Naturopathic Doctor, to explore alternative solutions for managing endometriosis. Kira shares her expertise on how ...
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Season 1
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Episode 58
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31:06
The Stigmatisation of Chronic Pain Leaving People Frustrated and Alone
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Dr. Dawn Macintyre, a clinical counselor, chronic pain behaviorist, and author with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals in their battle with chronic pain. Dawn ...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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46:19
Living with Narcissistic Abuse: A Story of Survival, Recovery and Finding Inner Strength | Part 2
In Part 2 of this compelling Beyond Diagnosis series, host Rita De Michele continues her conversation with Stephany Ann Collins, an inspiring survivor of narcissistic abuse. In this episode, Stephany delves deeper into the process of rebuilding...
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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1:13:14
Living with Narcissistic Abuse: A Story of Survival, Recovery and Finding Inner Strength | Part 1
part 1part 2 released on December 19th 2024In this powerful two-part series on Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele talks with Stephany Ann, an attorney, award-winning advocate for domestic violence survivors, and international best-s...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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1:10:23
How to Learn From Your Food Mistakes Empower Yourself with Nutritional Genomic
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Patty Lach Daigle, a dedicated advocate for nutritional genomics. Patty dives into how understanding our unique genetic makeup can help us make better food choices, avoid comm...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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31:49
Mental Health Challenges in Doctors Anxiety Insights and Solutions
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Gail Carmody, a life coach dedicated to helping healthcare professionals navigate the unique mental health challenges they face. Gail shares her insights on anxiety'...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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33:46
Emotional Impact of Caring for a Parent with Dementia
In this heartfelt episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Sarah Jones, author of "Dementia, Who Are You and What Have You Done with My Mother?". Sarah shares her personal journey of caring for her mother, Jeannie, after her...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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39:28
The Power of Past Life and Soul Interlife Regression
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Niomi Hurley, an expert in past life and childhood regression, who blends behavioral science with spiritual practices to unlock profound emotional healing and clarity. Niomi i...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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59:45
ASIA Syndrome: Understanding the damaging effects of Mesh Implants
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele interviews Dr. Sharon Surita, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and Environmental Engineer, to discuss ASIA Syndrome and the harmful effects of mesh implants. Dr. Surita sha...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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36:06
Making Sense of the Chaos | Decluttering for the Neurodivergent
In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele sits down with Lauren Winzar, a dedicated Decluttering and Organising Coach, to explore the unique world of decluttering for neurodivergent individuals. Lauren shares her insights on sim...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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52:34