Welcome to the Wellness Law Podcast! In this episode, host Barbara Zabawa welcomes Darrell Rogers from the Holistic Council. Together, they discuss critical licensing and nutrition practice issues affecting wellness practitioners. Darryl shares insights from his extensive experience in health and wellness policy and advocacy, including his work on Capitol Hill and with various health organizations. Key topics include the role of state laws in regulating nutrition services, the importance of using appropriate language to avoid legal risks, and the need for professional liability insurance. They also explore the broader implications of health freedom and the impact of consumer empowerment in wellness. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges policy, practice, and the future of holistic health. Learn more about the great work done by the Holistic Council by visiting https://holisticcouncil.org/.
00:00 Introduction to the Wellness Law Podcast
00:20 Meet Darrell Rogers: Expert on Nutrition Laws
01:04 Licensing Issues in Nutrition Practice
02:47 First Amendment and Wellness Coaching
05:58 The Concept of Prevention in Medicine
16:08 Legal Risks for Unlicensed Practitioners
18:01 Building Trust in the Wellness Industry
20:11 Supporting the Holistic Council
21:14 Conclusion and Resources
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