Fran Sussman has been in holistic care since 1988 and in private practice since 1993. She has studied with some of the foremost thinkers in holistic medicine today, including endocrinologist and author Diana Schwarzbein, M.D. (with advanced training in GI Issues), neuropsychiatrist Daniel Amen, and Dietrich Klinghardt, M.D., PhD on Lyme, Autism, and Chronic Disease, and JJ Virgin, PhD and best selling author. Fran is also a graduate of the professional training program of Carolyn Myss, PhD and Norm Shealey, MD, PhD; and both trained and taught at Jason Shulman’s 4 year program for healing professionals.  Fran is also a certified Reiki Master.  She continues to train with Dr Klinghardt on an ongoing basis.

She writes a column for The Times Herald Record called Holistic Outlook, a weekly column for Hudson Valley Insider, and has been featured frequently in Natural Awakenings magazine. She also offers an e-newsletter, is an active blogger and can be found on Facebook and Twitter.