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Using intuition, experienced clinical skills, and compassion I am creating a community focused on wellness and wholeness. We focus on discovering and understanding our health through innovative and unique tools so you can realize your true health and goals. - Dr. Alison DiBarto-Goggin

Dr. Alison DiBarto Goggin


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    Heart Chakra Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 15:36


    Free Introduction to the Heart Chakra and the program: Sacred Alignment: A Shamanic Journey Through the Chakras Unlock Hidden Wisdom, Heal Deep Wounds, and Reconnect with Your Soul Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey through your chakras? Join me in this FREE 4-week shamanic journeying course where we will explore the energy centers of your body—uncovering hidden parts of yourself, retrieving lost soul fragments, and realigning your heart, body, and soul for profound healing. Sign up here: https://alisondibartogoggin.podia.com/sacred-alignment-a-shamanic-journey-through-the-chakras Join me in this FREE 4-week shamanic journeying course where we will explore the energy centers of your body—uncovering hidden parts of yourself, retrieving lost soul fragments, and realigning your heart, body, and soul for profound healing. Each week, we will journey into a different chakra, connecting with its energy to release old wounds, rediscover self-love, and create balance in your life. This experience will help with physical healing, emotional integration, and deep spiritual awakening. What You'll Experience in This Course: ✨ Journey to each chakra to reveal hidden wisdom and energetic imbalances ✨ Discover and integrate lost parts of yourself through soul retrieval ✨ Heal physical ailments by addressing their energetic roots ✨ Explore the connection between chakras and life phases (inner child healing, reparenting, past life insights) ✨ Deepen self-compassion and love as you align with your true essence ✨ Strengthen your intuition and body wisdom for lasting transformation

    Meeting Place Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 24:33


    Discover Your Meeting Place: Shamanic Journey with Alison Are you new to shamanic journeying and curious where to start? This class will guide you through your own journey to find your meeting place to ground and center, meet with guides, ancestors, and power animals and enhance your meditation and journeying experiences. Optional: bring journal, pen, and eye mask. Audio includes - Introduction to Alison - Introduction to journeying and shamanism - Guided meditation starts around 11:00 Learn more about Alison at www.JourneywithAlison.com

    Not sure you can get better?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 18:17


    Not sure you can get better? Tired of nothing working and feeling overwhelmed? Listen to this podcast to dive deeper into how to support your mindset and health! FB community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine Brain Health Prevention Program: https://l.bttr.to/ASx39 Schedule online: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Does gut health affect mental health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 14:04


    Does gut health affect mental health? What about the serotonin in your gut? Dr. Alisons shares some myths and truths about gut health and brain health today! Join our FB community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine Free brain health course: https://alisondibartogoggin.podia.com/your-best-brain-program Brain Health Protocol: https://us.fullscript.com/u/protocols/VHJlYXRtZW50UGxhblRlbXBsYXRlLTcxOTc1 Parkinsons, lectins, and herbicides: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181204131105.htm

    Brain Balance Protocol

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 16:20


    Dr. Alison shares her top supports for brain balance for the whole family: lifestyle, movement, rehab, eye movements, supplements, oils, and more! Join the Functional Medicine FB community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine Free Brain Balance Program: https://alisondibartogoggin.podia.com/your-best-brain-program Get the Supplement protocol: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-kids-brain-protocol Get the oil protocol: https://doterra.me/j6VJpn Schedule online: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Soybean and Vegetable oil is destroying your gut

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 9:59


    Learn about the link between soybean and vegetable oil and gut health. New research shows that these oils may be a causative factor for colitis and leaky gut! Schedule online: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Is Cold Exposure Therapy Right For You

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 13:22


    Are you wondering if ice baths, cryotherapy or cold showers are right for you? Dr. Alison shares why she feels that it isn't always the right choice for women (but it's okay if it's working for you) and what the research says. Schedule online: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    To Dye For: Chemicals And Our Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2023 22:45


    Dr. Alison reviews "To Dye For" by Alden Wicker and how chemicals in our clothing, water, air, and food have been linked to almost all health issues and diseases. She shares her take on the information presented and what she recommends for supporting your health. Get the book: https://a.co/d/9uG9uB9 Detox Protocols: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-favorite-detoxification-programs Schedule online: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    What if you can't treat the root cause?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 20:27


    Dr. Alison shares her journey of looking for her root cause for her autoimmune illnesses, creating a spreadsheet of support, and not giving up hope! Connect with Me: Website: www.DrAlisonGoggin.com IG: @alison.dibarto.goggin FB: @LittleBlackBagMedicine FB community: www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Chi Machine Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 13:36


    Dr. Alison shares her experience with the Chi Machine (aka swing machine) for her digestive and nervous system health. Schedule with Dr. Alison www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com If you want to learn more about swing machines, visit https://chiexercisemachine.com

    Mental Wellness Month and Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 19:38


    May is Mental Health Wellness Month! Dr. Alison shares her top functional medicine strategies for mental wellness and will be doing a full month of education and deep dive into each topic on mental wellness in May: Join the group here (for FB and YouTube): https://www.subscribepage.com/mentalwellnessclassmonth

    Try for 10% better

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 16:42


    Stop focusing on being 'cured' and look for the small changes. 10% changes are healing and you can gain the momentum you need to feel 100% over time! Dr. Alison dives into why research and medicine has driven us to look for a cure and how to support yourself daily through small changes. *This podcast is also shared on Chasing Chickens Podcast Connect with Me: Website: www.DrAlisonGoggin.com IG: @alison.dibarto.goggin FB: @LittleBlackBagMedicine FB community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Why Gut Health Isn't A Priority

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 17:37


    Dr. Alison shares why and how her treatment paradigm shifted and why gut health isn't at the root of every problem. Balancing the Nervous System: https://www.facebook.com/groups/5346268822102783 Schedule with Dr. Alison www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    ADHD and gender bias, cultural differences, women and ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 20:27


    Borrowed Live from my Functional Wellness Community: Dr. Alison discusses ADHD diagnoses in women and what you need to know about your mental health. We dive into a study on women in Japan and the cultural, societal, and gender differences in diagnosis, treatment, and care for women with ADHD worldwide. Join our Facebook Community: www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine Schedule with Dr. Alison: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Redefining Health in April

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 11:40


    Redefining our health and life: free community program open this month! What I learned from taking a creative break in March Join our Facebook Community: www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine New Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/chasingchickens

    Noelle Robinson: Sound Immersion Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 33:06


    Meet Noelle Robinson, a sound immersion expert. She shares in detail more about her practice, how sound immersion (sound baths) work to improve your health, what a typical session looks like, and shares her passion for helping others! Meet Noelle: www.TheSoundSpa.com Follow: https://www.facebook.com/TheSoundSpaSTL

    Thyroid and Gut Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 10:41


    Could your chronic gut issues, IBS, bloating, reflux, actually be coming from your thyroid? Listen to this week's podcast to learn more! Join our Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Introduction to the Thyroid and Functional Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 11:06


    Quick introduction to the thyroid: lab levels, how the thyroid works, what to do if your labs are 'normal' and a quick intro to autoimmunity. Join us for the thyroid month in our Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/225270131251390

    Functional Medicine and Autoimmune Conditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 15:43


    Can functional medicine help with autoimmune conditions like RA, thyroid (Hashimoto's or Graves), Crohn's and Colitis, Lupus, etc? Dr. Alison shares her functional medicine approach and gives you some quick insight into treatment plans and testing. Schedule your initial consult: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Where to Start with Mindfulness Eating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 12:42


    Dr. Alison shares where to start with your mindfulness eating practice: One of the biggest questions I get about mindfulness is where to start. A few of the concerns my patients have include:- I never know how much to eat, I don't have an 'off switch' so I keep eating until I am sick- I don't feel hungry ever so I don't know how to feel when I do eat- I'm too busy to even think about food, let alone mindfulness! So let's take these big topics and break them down.  Join the free Mindfulness Challenge here: https://bit.ly/3VLRZPh Schedule an appointment: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/scheduleonline

    Deeper Healing Activations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 11:25


    Learn more about the Soul Elements Collective and secure your Founder's Pricing until 1/25/23 here: https://bit.ly/3JI5nQ2

    Mindful and Intuitive Eating in 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 10:51


    If you are struggling with what to eat and when, trying to figure out what foods help you feel your best and which ones are causing problems, mindful and intuitive eating might be helpful for you. Today we are going to cover what these terms mean, how to effectively tap into your intuition, and how to figure out what foods are best for you. Join the free Mindfulness Eating Challenge: https://www.subscribepage.com/mindfuleatingchallenge2023 Meet Dr. Alison: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Brain Health with SIBO, IBS, POTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 12:42


    Have you ever had a concussion, car accident, head trauma, or significant injury? Do you struggle with anxiety, OCD, IBS, SIBO, or POTS? Did you know that brain injuries and physical symptoms are closely linked? You're listening to Functional Wellness with Dr. Alison and today we are going to talk about how brain trauma, of any kind, can affect your health and what to do to care for yourself. Vagus Nerve Exercises Sheet: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com/brain-health-and-sibo-ibs-pots Join the Free Brain Balance Program: https://alisondibartogoggin.podia.com/your-best-brain-program Schedule your initial Consult: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    Functional Metabolism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 15:02


    What is Functional Metabolism? How can you lose weight, fat, inches, without sacrificing your health? How do you prep for a weight loss program, diet, or fitness program? What will work best for your body type? Schedule a Functional Metabolism Call: https://bit.ly/3URgt9C MetaPWR Challenge: https://www.subscribepage.com/metapwr

    Ultradian Rhythm: how to optimize your day and health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 11:37


    Do you feel overwhelmed with work, house chores, caring for the kids, school, and all the projects you want to get done in the day? And on top of that, you aren't feeling your best: you're tired, cranky, you didn't sleep last night, and the coffee isn't helping? Dr. Alison talks about how to prime your day and health with your ultradian rhythm. Schedule your consult: www.Littleblackbagmedicine.com/links

    Why Avoiding Foods To Help Bloating Isn't The Answer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 11:03


    Today we are going to deep dive into food sensitivity testing, how to know if you need it or not, why cutting out all the foods isn't going to help and might actually make you worse. Schedule your consult: www.Littleblackbagmedicine.com/links

    Collagen What You Need To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 14:18


    Research shows that taking collagen can improve so many things including: The biggest benefits of taking collagen can be: - improving skin health, elasticity, and strength - improving bone mineral density, research shows that can increase bone density be 5-8%! - reducing leaky gut symptoms and IBS - improved joint function, mobility, and lower pain - boosts metabolism, muscle mass, and energy - improves liver health - supports cardiovascular health - reducing skin complaints like eczema Join the Metabolism Makeover Challenge: www.subscribepage.com/metapwr Grab your own MetaPWR Kit: doterra.me/s5vgeGCw

    What is NAD+

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 12:22


    What is NAD+ and how can it help you? Research shows that taking NAD can improve so many things including: - improved brain function - increase vascular health which would improve blood pressure, heart rate, and exercise recovery - improved liver function and increased capacity to regenerate - improve muscle strength, mass, and recovery - improve insulin sensitivity and reduce inflammation - reduce body fat - improve immune function Join the Metabolism Makeover Challenge: https://www.subscribepage.com/metapwr Grab your own MetaPWR Kit: https://doterra.me/s5vgeGCw

    Learn to Trust Your Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 12:41


    Dr. Alison talks about trusting your body, connecting the dots between symptoms, and more. Books mentioned: The Complete Handbook of Quantum Healing by Dr. Deanna Minich The Body Never Lies by Alice Miller When The Body Says No by Dr. Gabor Mate Do this work with us in the Soul Elements Collective group: https://bit.ly/3JI5nQ2 Schedule a consult: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    Hidden Causes of Weight Gain

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 11:25


    Dr. Alison discusses hidden causes of weight gain: Mouth wash Anti-histamines Smoking Candida and infections Schedule your consult: www.Littleblackbagmedicine.com/links Supplement Support: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-weight-loss-podcast-9-16-2022 Oral Care support: https://doterra.me/ImaCOivd

    How Bioflm Keeps You Sick

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 11:01


    If you are struggling with symptoms and health issues and never seeing any progress, biofilm might be at that root cause. Especially if you are struggling with what seems like a mystery illness, all your blood work looks great, testing is clear, but you are fatigued, have brain fog, digestive issues, and chronic headaches. What is biofilm How to reduce biofilm How to PULSE supplements What if you are still sick Get your supplements: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-long-haulers-sibo-safe Schedule your consult: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    How I Heal Emotional Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 13:15


    How to support your emotional and mental health with physical healing. Resources mentioned: Body Connection Meditation: https://soundcloud.com/alison-dibarto-goggin/body-connection-meditation Soul Elements Collective: https://bit.ly/3JI5nQ2 Schedule a consult: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com Join my community: www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Body Connection Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 10:02


    Body Connection Meditation Join the Soul Elements Collective: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/soulelementscollective

    How To Track Your Cycle on Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 11:59


    How to track your cycle on paper, what you need to know about family planning as birth control, and more! Resources mentioned: Dr. Alison shows how to take your morning temperature + resources: https://youtu.be/zUaYg7IWdBQ Schedule a consult: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com Join my community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Top Tips on Bloating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 9:36


    Dr. Alison shares her top tips to reduce bloating from supporting the nervous system, what supplements you may need, how to know what foods may be causing this, and other tips. Vagus nerve exercises: https://bit.ly/3x7YeDR Supplements: https://doterra.me/0RmVOyw8 Schedule a consult: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com

    Tracking Your Macros

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 11:44


    Dr. Alison discusses why you should track your food and count your macros, what they are, what to do with the information, and how this impacts your health. Schedule a consult: www.LittleBlackBagMedicine.com Calculate your Macros on the Matador diet: www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/meal-plan-matador Join the June Weight Loss Class: https://www.subscribepage.com/weightlosswebinaroils Join the June Mindfulness Eating Program: https://www.subscribepage.com/mindfuleatingchallenge2021

    Mental Wellness and Health Support

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 12:44


    Dr. Alison shares information from her Mental Wellness: Functional Support class and how she supports her patients with insomnia, anxiety, depression, and focus. Join the group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    Does your body need to be alkaline?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 9:58


    Dr. Alison talks about should your body be alkaline? Is it important to your health? And what she really thinks about the whole thing, why this is an issue with SIBO, and what you can do to protect your health. Schedule online: www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    Be Your Own Advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 11:28


    Dr. Alison shares her stories, and patient stories, of advocating for their own health. The process, the tracking, and why it is so important. Schedule online: www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    Seasonal Support

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 12:18


    Dr. Alison shares what you need to know about allergies, root causes, how to test, what to eat, and why you wake up with coughing. RSVP for the Allergy Masterclass: https://bit.ly/3x4c1f8 Supplements for Seasonal Support: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-seasonal-support Oils for Seasonal Support: https://doterra.me/2xPu8arE *Get a FREE Blue Tansy oil from me when you join. Mention this podcast and message me! Schedule online: www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online

    What you need to know about Vitamin D

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 8:33


    Dr. Alison shares what you need to know about Vitamin D and what you need to know about supplements, sun, and testing. Schedule online: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online Link to Vitamin D Supplements with 35% discount: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-favorite-basics

    Top Testing Options For Fatigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 11:42


    Dr. Alison shares her top testing tools for chronic fatigue based on how your body is feeling. We cover hormones, gut health, yeast, nutrition, and more! Schedule an initial consultation: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/schedule-online Join the free masterclass: https://www.littleblackbagmedicine.com/event-details/overcoming-fatigue-5-strategies-to-improve-your-energy-now

    Healy Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 9:56


    Dr. Alison reviews the Healy Frequency Device, how she has been using it for herself and family, and what you need to know about the gadget. Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO Message Dr. Alison and schedule a Healy Trial: http://m.me/.littleblackbagmedicine

    Genetics Vs Lifestyle What is the Real Trigger

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 11:40


    Is genetics or lifestyle the issue in what is keeping you sick? Or is there something else going on? Dr. Alison discusses why genetics and lifestyle are not always to blame! Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    Vaginismus, low libido, pain with sex

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 14:02


    Do you struggle with low libido, pain with sex, or vaginismus? Dr. Alison shares her top recommendations and resources. Join the free "Simplify Your Hormones" Program: bit.ly/3KOgC9s Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    Natural Family Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 14:37


    Are you curious about natural forms of birth control and wondering if it actually works? Today's podcast is for you! Join the free "Simplify Your Hormones" Program: bit.ly/3KOgC9s Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    We Need To Talk About Birth Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 18:25


    Are you taking birth control but struggling with the side effects? Did you recently stop your birth control and want to regain control of your hormones again? Or are you wondering what type of birth control is best for you? What about autoimmune conditions and how birth control is linked to Crohn's, Lupus, and interstitial cystitis? Today we are talking about what you need to know about birth control. Join the free "Simplify Your Hormones" Program: https://bit.ly/3KOgC9s Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    Continual Glucose Monitoring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 20:27


    Dr. Alison talks about continual glucose monitoring, what it is, why we want to use it, how it affects your health and weight, and what you need to know before buying one. She shares her personal experience with Signos, what she learned about her own blood sugar and health, and what she loves and hates about CGM tech. Schedule an initial consultation: bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    5 Pound Weight Loss Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 16:22


    Dr. Alison covers the FREE 5 Pound Weight Loss Challenge that starts 1/17/2022, the top topics we cover, and insights on weight loss. Join the Challenge for free: https://bit.ly/3rfzXqg Additional Info on insomnia, anxiety, and food: https://youtu.be/oaY5jNQnmow Why I hate Intermittent Fasting: https://youtu.be/A0qPkZq5TGI Schedule an initial consultation: https://bit.ly/3n8yVvO

    Is Food Sensitivity Testing Worth Your Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 14:58


    Today's topic: Is food sensitivity worth your money and time, what you need to know about these tests before you go, how to choose a lab, what to do with the results, and all the good details + special offer for December 2021. Have questions? Want to order your oils? Message me here: m.me/.littleblackbagmedicine Connect with Dr. Alison DiBarto Goggin www.DrAlisonGoggin.com Facebook.com/LittleBlackBagMedicine Schedule a free health assessment: bit.ly/2Y2yMyF Daily Dose with Dr. Alison FB community: www.facebook.com/groups/LBBMedicine

    How I Fixed My Hormones

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 12:47


    Today we are talking about hormones and how to support yourself if you are struggling with difficult periods. I have been working on healing my hormones for a few months now and I wanted to share with you some specifics on what I have been doing and hopefully guide you on your journey. Get your Hormone Supplement Protocol: https://us.fullscript.com/protocols/littleblackbagmedicine-hormone-health Get your Hormone Oil Protocol: https://doterra.me/QdGfsW2r

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