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SPRINGBORO, Ohio — A day dedicated to whole-person wellness is returning to Springboro as White Dove Circle of Light and Love hosts its third annual Integrated Health & Wellness Day in the ’Boro on Saturday, January 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This free community event invites residents to explore a variety of integrative health topics through interactive workshops, expert-led discussions, and experiential sessions designed to support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Organizers say the event is designed to help attendees heal, learn, and grow, while discovering practical tools they can apply in everyday life to support lasting health and balance.
A Full Day of Learning, Healing, and Connection
Throughout the day, participants will have the opportunity to attend educational sessions led by healthcare professionals and wellness practitioners. Topics range from cardiovascular health and nervous system regulation to neurological integration, holistic healing, and creative expression.
Below is a look at the featured workshops and presenters.
What True Healing Is — and How to Achieve It
Presented by Patricia Zimmerman, White Dove Circle of Light and Love
This workshop explores healing as an inside-out process, focusing on the connection between the mind, body, emotions, and spirit. Participants will learn how emotional patterns and stress can influence physical health and how simple self-healing techniques can help restore balance.
Through guided discussion and practical experiences, attendees will be encouraged to reconnect with the body’s natural healing intelligence and become active participants in their own well-being.
The Heart of Wellness
Presented by Dr. Amrit Thakur, Kettering Health Medical Group Cardiovascular
Cardiologist Dr. Amrit Thakur will share practical strategies for maintaining cardiovascular health and reducing risk factors through lifestyle choices. The session highlights how nutrition, physical activity, and daily habits play a vital role in heart health and longevity.
Dr. Thakur is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, specializing in invasive cardiology, coronary artery disease, and cardiogenic shock. He is known for his patient- and family-centered approach to care.
Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration (MNRI)
Presented by Shelby Schmitmeyer, Integrate and Thrive
This workshop introduces MNRI, a neurological approach focused on restoring healthy reflex patterns that influence movement, learning, emotional regulation, and overall function.
Presenter Shelby Schmitmeyer, a health coach with a background in Exercise Science, integrates MNRI with nutrition, fitness, and holistic wellness strategies. She works with individuals of all ages, including those navigating developmental challenges, neurological conditions, trauma, chronic pain, or recovery from injury.
Parasites: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Presented by Antonia Storer
This informative session explores how parasites can affect overall health, sometimes in subtle or overlooked ways. Attendees will learn about common parasites, how they enter the body, associated symptoms, and natural strategies that support recovery and prevention.
Antonia Storer, a wellness advocate and former licensed massage therapist, shares insights from her personal health journey and extensive self-study in holistic and alternative health practices.
Stressed Out? Healing Your Nervous System
Presented by Sarah Rodewald, NP-C, Turning Point Health & Wellness
Chronic stress can create real, measurable changes in the body. In this session, Sarah Rodewald, NP-C, explains how prolonged stress disrupts the nervous system and contributes to fatigue, anxiety, inflammation, and burnout.
Participants will gain a better understanding of nervous system dysregulation and walk away with practical, approachable tools to begin restoring balance, resilience, and overall well-being.
Healthy Rhythms Drum Circle
Led by Chief Douglas Blue Feather
The event concludes with a community drum circle, an interactive experience that promotes stress relief, emotional expression, and connection through rhythm.
Led by internationally acclaimed recording artist Chief Douglas Blue Feather, the drum circle highlights how rhythmic movement and sound can enhance focus, creativity, and emotional balance while fostering a sense of unity and shared energy.
A Community Invitation
Organizers encourage anyone interested in holistic health, self-care, and personal growth to attend.
“This event is about empowerment,” organizers shared. “It’s about giving people knowledge, tools, and experiences that support healthier lives and stronger communities.”
📍 Location: White Dove Circle of Light and Love, Springboro, Ohio
🗓 Date: Saturday, January 17
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
🎟 Cost: Free and open to the public
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