Holistic Health Leaders Gather at Integrative Nutrition Conference in St. Paul

PORTLAND, Ore. - March 26, 2015 - PRLog -- The 10th Annual NANP Conference & Expo taking place from April 30 through May 3, 2015 will feature 20 industry expert speakers and workshop leaders as well as approximately 40 exhibitors gathered to learn and discuss where holistic nutrition is headed, including the importance of the microbiome, nutrigenomics in clinical practice, best business practices for holistic professionals, and the root causes of autism.

“NANP is one of the strongest organizations continuing to elevate the standards within the holistic health and nutrition industry,” says Dorene Petersen, President and Founder of the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS)—a Platinum Sponsor of this year’s Conference.

“The NANP Conference & Expo is a summit of nutrition professionals coming together to discuss clinical practices and progress within the industry,” Petersen adds. “It’s an incredible opportunity for anyone interested in a career in holistic nutrition—especially clinical practice and holistic nutrition consulting—to network and learn from industry leaders. We’re encouraging all of our holistic nutrition students and graduates to attend.

Attendees of the NANP Conference & Expo will experience 12 breakout sessions, two general sessions, an expansive exhibit hall featuring industry leaders in education and business, ample opportunities for continuing education credits, and nutritious cuisine. Qualified attendees will also have the opportunity to become Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition by sitting for the Holistic Nutrition Credentialing Board (HNCB) Exam—a highly sought-after and industry recognized credential for holistic nutrition consultants.

To learn more about the NANP Conference & Expo, visit the event website at http://www.nanp.org/conference/. For information about the HNCB Exam, please visit http://nanp.org/hncb.

To request an interview with Dorene Petersen or for more information about ACHS’s Platinum Sponsorship, call (800) 487-8839. For more information about accredited undergraduate and graduate holistic nutrition programs, prospective students may contact ACHS Admissions at (800) 487-8839 or visit https://www.achs.edu/about.

About ACHS

American College of Healthcare Sciences has been educating industry leading holistic health professionals since 1978. View our Alumni in Action online at https://www.achs.edu/alumni/in-action. ACHS is an accredited member of the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, and is a recognized member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). ACHS is one of the only accredited holistic health colleges offering fully online graduate and undergraduate degrees, diplomas, career-training certificates, and continuing education courses in integrative medicine fields, such as aromatherapy, herbal medicine, holistic nutrition, and wellness coaching. For more information about ACHS programs visit their website.