Wellness Rising

By Wellness House of Annapolis

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Episodes: 76

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Wellness Rising is a podcast that invites you to explore health and wellness beyond a cancer diagnosis, featuring expert guests from the fields of mental, physical and spiritual wellness.

Episode Date
Wellness Rising Ep. 76: Daniel Wellington tells us how his new book, Crutchless, details his rough upbringing, business success and battle against Stage 4 Sarcoma
Feb 11, 2026
Wellness Rising Ep. 75: Kimberly Gillette of Kimberly Gillette Psychotherapy tells us about Brainspotting, a therapy that helps people access and heal trauma stored deep in the brain and body.
Jan 28, 2026
Wellness Rising Ep. 74: Wellness House of Annapolis Director of Counseling and Programs, Emma Rogers, says those with cancer, newly diagnosed cancer, or carrying a loss from cancer, joy of the holidays contrasts what they're feeling.
Dec 23, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 73: Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Laura Falvey helps us plug our immune system back into nature… with Forest Bathing.
Dec 11, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 72: Nikia Thomas, President of the Senior Provider Group of Anne Arundel County, talks about the organization's yearly grants for senior health-oriented groups and businesses.
Nov 19, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 71: Tamra Sherrick, author of "Hey! Who Invited Cancer to Dinner?", talks about the 'toolbox' of practices and activities that helped her heal from cancer.
Oct 29, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 70: Kara Hamilton and Francine Scott tell us how their organization, Pinked Perspective.org, supports women with breast cancer.
Oct 09, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 69: Certified Grief Educator & Certified Nature-informed Therapist Marie Burgess talks about the quest for relief from deep loss, such as the loss of a child, family member or friend.
Sep 24, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 68: Poetry Workshop Facilitators Jan Booth and Natalie Canavor talk about the wide-ranging positive effects writing poetry has on cancer patients and their loved ones.
Sep 03, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 67: Certified Energy Healer and Functional Nutrition Practitioner Anna Chaney talks about her Honey's Harvest Farm, a retreat for alternative healing and holistic nutrition.
Aug 26, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 66: Palliative Care Physician and Author Dr. Delia Chiaramonte reveals why some people with cancer and their families cope better with the rigors of the disease than others.
Aug 06, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 65: Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Lotus Psychotherapy, Alison Scarinzi, helps people with cancer facing another danger - addiction.
Jun 11, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 64: Life Coach and Author Sara Corckran talks about how her new book: Grit & Grace emerged from her own cancer journey.
May 22, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 63: Dr. Laryssa Creswell of Inspired Therapeutic Solutions tells us how EMDR therapy, or Eye-Movement, Desensitization & Reprocessing… helps deal with past trauma.
May 07, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 62: Lydia Umlandt, Concierge Services Lead at Maryland Proton Treatment Center, explains the importance of patient support services, including scheduling, transport & lodging.
Apr 23, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 61: Doctor of Acupuncture Alexis Borowski helps us understand how acupuncture and herbs can help people with cancer.
Mar 19, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 60: Holistic Healing & Wellness Coach Robbie Wells brings us her expertise on creating a truly healthy lifestyle, and battling disease, by using Ayurvedic strategies.
Feb 27, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 59: Wellness House Consulting Clinical Director of Counseling and cancer survivor Emma Rogers helps us understand the role of a death doula.
Feb 05, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 58: Craniosacral Therapist Lisa Manning gives an overview of her work which helps people deal with the pain and anxiety of their cancer journey.
Jan 21, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 57: Licensed Social Worker Sarah Weatherwax explains how she counsels couples facing cancer about sex and intimacy.
Jan 08, 2025
Wellness Rising Ep. 56: Massage Therapist and Wellness House volunteer Barbara Nehms talks about the benefits of gentle touch for people with cancer.
Dec 19, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 55: Naturopathic Doctor Marisa Catapano talks about serving the comprehensive wellness of her patients by gauging their physical, mental and emotional states, and addressing conditions through a holistic approach.
Dec 04, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 54: Nurse and Medical Intuitive Healer Nikki Spears talks about helping patients in a uniquely spiritual way.
Nov 08, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 53: Boston College Professor & Researcher Thomas Seyfried visits to talk about alternative approaches to treat and manage cancer
Oct 18, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 52: Wellness House Program & Communications Director Terri Fevang talks about employing Therapeutic Music in a new program exploring music's effect on healing.
Oct 02, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 51: Mental health and wellbeing expert Tomek Wyczesany takes us on a discovery of self-awareness and meditation.
Aug 29, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 50: Henna Artist and Instructor and Visionary Intuitive Christalene talks with us about using body art and visionary insight to help empower those with cancer.
Aug 14, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 49: Certified Life Coach and Reiki Master Julie Cassaday on working with caregivers to promote self-care through mindfulness training and stress relief.
Jul 24, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 48: Brad Masters of The Mood Center discusses the use of Ketamine in therapy for those with physical, emotional and psychological health issues.
Jul 10, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 47: The efficient team-approach practiced by Maryland Oncology Hematology's Dr. Carol Tweed & The Maryland Proton Treatment Center's Dr. Liz Nichols when they treat cancer patients
Jun 27, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 46: Equine Gestalt Coach Emma Rogers talks about the special capability of horses to help with individual and group therapy.
May 22, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 45: Rev. John Crestwell of Unitarian Universalist Church in Annapolis visits Wellness Rising to discuss his cancer journey, spirituality and its relationship to cancer and healing.
May 08, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 44: Tunde Farrell visits Wellness Rising to help dismiss the stigma that surrounds anal cancer, talking about her diagnosis, treatment & life during recovery.
Apr 17, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 43: Certified Wellness & Nutrition Coach & HeartMath Trainer Jean Anne Walsh reveals ways HeartMath can help people with serious health issues calm both mind and body. .
Apr 03, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 42: Liz Hutchison of Maryland Oncology Hematology explains the importance of National Healthcare Decisions Day, and creating 'advance directives'.
Mar 13, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 41: Proton Therapy - treating cancer while limiting radiation exposure, with Dr. Matthew Ferris, Medical Director at Maryland Proton Therapy Center.
Jan 24, 2024
Wellness Rising Ep. 40: Looking back on our wonderful interviews with Maryland Oncology Hematology, and the range of great information we received.
Dec 27, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 39: Integrative nutrition health coach Courtney Capece from Committed Change Health & Wellness brings strategies for life/health balance.
Nov 30, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 38:Registered Nurse Terry Levitan, co-owner of the Annapolis Crystals shop, outlines the most popular crystals used to support various health and emotional issues.
Oct 31, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 37: Dr. Sarah McAvoy, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, talks about reducing the risks of radiation damage by using Proton Therapy against cancer.
Oct 27, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 36: Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist Eden Davis talks about diagnosing and treating eating disorders in people with cancer.
Oct 04, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 35: Helping cancer patients retain and regain their physical skills is the focus of guest Kamala Stevenson, Certified Cancer Occupational Therapist with ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation.
Sep 19, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 34: Naturopathic Dr. Erin Kinney relates how understanding our body and overall health, changing harmful habits and building a healthy lifestyle can help us heal ourselves.
Sep 06, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 33: The best way for a parent with cancer to talk with their children about their illness - with Child Life Specialist and Wellness House of Annapolis Childrens' Program Consultant Meghan Siegel.
Aug 23, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 32: The links between a rehab/exercise regimen and increased cancer treatment success, with Physical Therapist Erica Steuernagel of ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation.
Aug 09, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 31: Dr. Benjamin Bridges of Maryland Oncology/Hematology talks about the world of cancer research, treatment, and using supportive & alternative treatments to aid patients with cancer.
Jul 19, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 30: Physical Therapist & Program Director Patty Horning talks about how ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation is focused on the overall well-being of cancer patients.
Jul 05, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 29: Integrated Nutrition Health Coach Courtney Capece talks about health practices and diet strategies for people with cancer.
Jun 06, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 28: Certified Breath Coach Gwenn Marie on how diffuse stress with focused breathing
May 19, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 27: Wellness House of Annapolis donor Shane Hall of Compass Realty on giving back to the community
May 10, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 26: Creating 'Advance Directives' with Maryland Oncology Hematology Triage Nurse Liz Hutchison
Apr 26, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 25: Palliative Care, Hospice and Advance Directives with Dr. Niroshi Rajapakse from Luminis Health's Gilchrist Life Institute
Apr 12, 2023
Wellness Rising Ep. 24: Coping with cancer during the holidays - Deb Dey, oncology social worker and Jackie Shanahan, oncology nurse navigator from Maryland Oncology Hematology
Dec 14, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 23: Healing energy with Dee Schatz, Reiki Master and owner of Divine Energy
Jun 29, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 22: Preserving fertility during cancer treatment - Megan Solinger Director Provider Relations and Patient Navigation at the Ulman Foundation
Jun 15, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 21: Life Wellness Coach and Matrix Re-imprinting Practitioner Christine Hunt on EFT: Emotional Freedom Technique
May 19, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 20: The story of the Wilkins Family's special, child-oriented book on the cancer journey
May 04, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 19: Wellness House member Liane Lewis on her cancer journey and new Healing in Color discussion group
Apr 13, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 18: Capital Region Comprehensive Breast Program Director Dr. Katerina Tsiapali on reaching out and caring for the underserved
Mar 30, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 17: Developing a natural plan to battle disease - ER Physician and Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner Dr. Kathy Parmele
Feb 16, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 16: Understanding Maryland's medical cannabis system with Nurse Practitioner Monique Willingham, Founder of Remedy Green
Feb 02, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 15: Counseling kids through a cancer situation with Counseling and Support Manager Janelle Swartz and Certified Child Life Specialist Meghan Seigel
Jan 19, 2022
Wellness Rising Ep. 14: Creating a battle plan against cancer with Certified Personal Trainer, Health Coach and Integrative Nutritionist Tina Hinchman
Dec 30, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 13: The importance of effective communication between patients, their doctors, and healthcare facilities, with Mary Bello, Senior Manager for Physician Relations at Luminis Health
Dec 01, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 12: National Caregivers' Month - utilize support services to avoid caregiver burnout with Ashley Johnson, Chesapeake Caregiving Lead Coordinator
Nov 17, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 11: Helping cancer patients cope with the logistics and emotions of care and treatment with Nurse Navigator Jackie Shanahan and Social Worker Debbie Dey of Maryland Oncology Hematology
Nov 03, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 10: A college student describes coping with the emotions, stress and logistics of carrying on with life while supporting a loved one battling cancer
Oct 20, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 9: Energy healing complements traditional medicine with Positive Intuitive Energy Practitioner Marna Ross
Oct 06, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 8: Artistic expression helps channel feelings and ideas during a cancer battle, with Artist and Cancer Thriver Liz Carren
Sep 21, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 7: Cutting edge cancer treatments and how to find a great oncologist with Dr. Adam Goldrich of Maryland Oncology Hematology
Sep 08, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 6: The benefits of meditation and mindfulness training for cancer patients with Phebe Duff, Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Instructor and Meditation Leader
Aug 24, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 5: Cancer research, treatment and using supportive and alternative care for patients with cancer... with Oncologist Dr. Benjamin Bridges from Maryland Oncology Hematology
Aug 10, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 4: The strategies, tools and mindset of those facing life-threatening and terminal disease, with Advanced Illness and End-of-Life Doula Teri Jacobson.
Jul 27, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 3: The principles and goals used to build a non-profit which supports cancer patients, with Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr. Kelly Sullivan, who founded The Wellness House of Annapolis.
Jul 13, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 2: Finding new individual treatment modalities for cancer patients with Oncologist Dr. Carol Tweed from Maryland Oncology Hematology
Jun 25, 2021
Wellness Rising Ep. 1: "Sweet Sorrow: Finding Enduring Wholeness after Loss and Grief" - Author and Psychologist Dr. Sherry Cormier relates her story and revelations
Jun 24, 2021