Mineral-Nutritional Balancing

In most mental health approaches, the focus is on psychology, medication, or emotional processing—and in many cases, especially where clinical intervention is needed, these are essential. But few consider the foundational role minerals play in supporting the brain and...

Fatigue is one of the most common reasons people begin exploring Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) and is one of the most misunderstood. As practitioners, it can be tempting to want to solve fatigue quickly. But the truth is that when HTMA reveals a slow oxidizer...

Zinc plays an indispensable role in human health, yet its importance is often under appreciated in clinical conversations about stress and emotional well-being. For practitioners working with clients navigating chronic stress, burnout, or emotional dysregulation, zinc...

Magnesium is a cornerstone of human physiology—critical for more than 300 enzymatic reactions—and yet often overlooked in the context of chronic stress and metabolic dysfunction.  For practitioners using Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) and Mineral-Nutritional...

  Aging is a natural process, but how we age can be significantly influenced by nutrient status, metabolic efficiency, and mineral balance. Many age-related conditions—such as osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, and reduced stress...

Many practitioners and clients wonder if there’s an “ideal” time to run a Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) test—especially during periods of high stress, illness, or dietary changes. The truth is, there’s rarely a reason to delay testing. HTMA offers a valuable...

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) impacts millions of people annually, presenting unique challenges for practitioners supporting clients through seasonal mood shifts. While light therapy, counselling, and medication are often front-line treatments, the role of...

Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) and Mineral-Nutritional Balancing are powerful, complementary methods that provide a comprehensive understanding of a client’s mineral profile and toxic metal exposure, paving the way for highly personalized, evidence-based healing...

Though commonly associated with male health, testosterone plays vital roles in both men and women, influencing everything from muscle mass and mood to fertility.   Age-related Decline in Testosterone Levels Testosterone levels naturally decline as individuals...

In holistic health, the connections between our physical and emotional well-being are profound and multifaceted. One intriguing approach that bridges these dimensions is the integration of the Enneagram of Personality Types with a Mineral-Nutritional Balancing program...

As HTMA practitioners, providing comprehensive care that integrates exercise and nutritional insights is essential. While exercise is widely recognized for its benefits, understanding its impact on mineral levels can enhance your practice and improve patient outcomes....

As we observe National Men's Health Month, it's an opportune time to delve into the nuances of men's health and explore how Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) can play a pivotal role in optimizing health outcomes. HTMA offers a unique lens through which practitioners...

In this resource, we will highlight some essential tools that can help improve our understanding and management of mental health in your practice. Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) is one such tool, providing crucial insights into mineral imbalances that...

In my own practice as well as coaching practitioners in Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA), I’ve seen how crucial it is to adapt our approach for sensitive clients. Whether due to heightened environmental sensitivity, chronic conditions, or unique biochemical...

Let's dive into a critical aspect often overlooked: the synergy between calming the nervous system and implementing a mineral-nutritional balancing protocol. This approach isn't just about attaining faster results but rather sustainable health improvements for our...

February is recognized as Heart Health Month, reminding us of the vital importance of cardiovascular wellness. This article delves into the pivotal roles that minerals such as magnesium, potassium, and sodium play in maintaining a healthy heart through the lens of Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA).

Minerals are the principal energy-producing components of the human body. It is the relationships between the minerals in your tissues that help determine your physical and emotional destiny. Through an understanding and control of these basic laws of human energy,...