LESLIE KORN, PhD, is a clinician specializing in mental health nutrition and integrative medicine. A core faculty member of Capella University's Mental Health Counseling Program, she served as a Fulbright scholar on traditional medicine, a Clinical Fellow at Harvard Medical School, and a National Institutes of Health-funded research scientist in mind/body medicine. In 1975, she founded the Center for Traditional Medicine, a public health clinic in rural indigenous Mexico that she directed for over 25 years. Author of nine books, she teaches and consults internationally for mental health professionals and tribal communities. Her website is Drlesliekorn.com.
Natural Woman weaves together story, tradition, and timeless wisdom into a modern approach that helps us thrive in our lives as women. Leslie Korn inspires us to nurture our health and well-being in all stages of life. --Bevin Clare, President, American Herbalists Guild Natural Woman sets a new standard of excellence for books on women's health. Dr. Korn skillfully balances her encyclopedic knowledge of healing and health with deep reverence for the sacredness of all beings. A must-read for all women seeking a more natural path to mind-body-spirit health. --James Lake MD, founding member and former Chair, American Psychiatric Association Caucus on Complementary and Integrative Medicine Natural Woman is an engaging and highly informative read that addresses many aspects of women's health. Thoroughly researched and highly detailed, Dr. Korn's book integrates decades of wisdom and clinical experience with plants and natural remedies. Full of creative recipes and practical advice, this book prepares the beginner in the skills of natural health, yet also offers advanced clinicians new and riveting perspectives on relevant topics in the field. There's something for everyone in this comprehensive book. --Renee Davis, MA, RH, Clinical Herbalist