Holistic Parenting: Insights From Dr. Joel 'Gator' Warsh On Raising Healthy Kids
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 June 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh, a Board-Certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles who specializes in Parenting, Wellness and Integrative Medicine. As an expert in childhood injuries, obesity, and physical activity, Dr. Warsh has shared his insight by publishing various research findings in peer-reviewed journals. He has also been featured in numerous documentaries, films, summits, podcasts, and articles – highlighting his comprehensive approach to pediatric wellness…
Join in now to find out:
- The difference between conventional and integrative medicine.
- How to combat the chronic disease epidemic affecting children.
- How to set kids up for success and resilience.
- The simple foundations of pediatric wellness.
- The most common conditions for children under three years of age.
Dr. Warsh's latest book, Parenting at Your Child's Pace: The Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to the First Three Years, is set to be released in August 2024. Here, he provides readers with accessible and evidence-based guidance that addresses the unique realities of parenting today.
Whether you are expecting a new baby or currently caring for a young child, this conversation will surely provide invaluable pediatric health advice. Click play to learn more about holistically raising the next generation!
To learn more about Dr. Warsh, you can visit his website or follow him on Instagram.
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| 0:30.0 | This is the Finding Genius Podcast. |
| 0:33.0 | That is Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:35.0 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast, |
| 0:41.0 | now part of the Finding Genius Foundation. |
| 0:42.8 | My guest today is Dr. Joel Gator Warsh. |
| 0:45.8 | He's a pediatrician, author of Parenting at your child's Pace, |
| 0:49.7 | so we're going to find out what that's about, |
| 0:51.5 | and we'll get started so Joel thanks for coming I |
| 0:53.8 | appreciate it thanks so much for having me on well tell me a bit about your |
| 0:56.9 | background and then what led you to write the book here root yes I'm |
| 1:00.7 | I'm at integrative pediatrician so I did all the regular medical training, went to a great Western medicine program, |
| 1:07.0 | but I got a little bit frustrated with the regular system and the quick visits, medications for everything, and I started seeing patients go into the natural realm and get better from things that they were told they would maybe never get better from in medicine and so it kind of opened up my eyes to start learning a little bit more about integrated medicine and so I've really tried, |
| 1:25.0 | over the last few years to blend the best of both worlds together. |
| 1:29.0 | I'm not against Western medicine at all. |
| 1:30.0 | I just try to offer support, prevention, and really thinking through ways that we can kind of blend the best of both worlds together. |
| 1:39.0 | And after I started my own practice, I realized how many people seem to be interested in it and that |
| 1:45.2 | and led me to start doing some online social media and my Instagram has grown a lot which has |
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