Deborah is the Vice-Chairman for the Illinois Board of Professional Regulation and an accredited member of the American Preventive Medical Association, the American Academy of Environmental Medicine, the International Association of American Clinical Nutritionists and the American Association of Integrative Medicine, licensed in the state of Illinois,
Deborah continually expands her education and knowledge in the field of preventive, environmental and Ayurvedic based care via seminars both locally and nationally.
From her offices on N. Franklin in Chicago, she counsels private clients one-on-one using a multi-systems questionnaire, comprehensive blood analysis, saliva hormone testing, plus a stress toxicity assessment. All plans are tailored for each individual's health, personal nutrient needs and weight loss goals.
Well-known for her national magazine, newspaper columns and television appearances and radio interviews, Deborah enjoys sharing her unique insights into the dynamics of basic physiology and nutrition with her audiences. As producer of Chicago Access Cable shows "For Your Own Good," "Healing Quest" and "The F Words," Deborah entertains and informs, clearing up health and fitness myths while promoting good health through network's affiliates, radio and TV.
Deborah's professional credits and activities include:
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Author of Fries, Thighs and Lies - a handy pocket guidebook in which Deborah humorously demystifies the many zany health myths fed by the media.
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Contributing health editor on women’s concerns for Today's Chicago Woman monthly magazine
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Developed multi-faceted seminar series on interactive health for corporations such as State Farm Insurance, American Hospital Association, Putnam, The Goodman Group, The Red Cross, The Lutheran Church of America as well as Farley Industries
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Producer of Channel 21 "Healing Quest" Consumer Health Awareness Show. Aired in Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
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Designed and developed out-patient education program for Cook County and Provident Hospital's out-patient Clinics.
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Consultant for Provident Hospitals outreach pre-natal clinics developing nutrition workshops, educational materials, as well as community health reach projects.
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Developed community outreach education programs for Blue Cross-Blue Shield
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Monthly seminar presenter for the JAG Group of California educating pharmacists and physicians on nutritional therapeutics.
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Projects in the development stage include an animated television series for children
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