ANP Education and Events
ANP members have free access to all practitioner talks and member webinars covering nutritional therapy, herbal medicine, health coaching, homeopathy, naturopathy and more.
Paid events are open to members and non-members, with ANP members receiving discounted rates.
ANP members can also visit the ANP Learning Hub to access 200+ hours of CPD recordings.
Training Events
18th September 2026 – 10am – 5pm (London)
Practitioner Perspectives: Unlocking Clinical Clarity
featuring 6 Expert Speakers
This one-day intensive brings together experienced naturopathic practitioners to help clinicians approach complex cases with greater precision and confidence. Through expert clinical talks and a hands-on workshop, participants will explore how to identify key symptom drivers, recognise observable clinical patterns, and prioritise treatment more effectively. Sessions cover structural, biochemical, and functional assessment techniques applicable across naturopathic disciplines. Practitioners will leave with a clearer clinical decision-making framework, practical tools they can apply immediately in clinic, and fresh perspectives on navigating complexity in integrative practice.
19th & 20th September 2026 – 10am – 5pm (London)
The 7th Annual ANP Summit: The Nervous System in Clinical Practice
featuring 8 Expert Speakers
Welcome to the ANP’s biggest event of the year! Our 7th summit brings together leading voices in naturopathy, nutrition, herbal medicine, and homeopathy for 8 inspiring talks and interactive Q&As, and practical takeaways you can apply directly in clinic. Explore how stress, anxiety, post-viral syndromes, neuroimmune conditions, and neurodegenerative change are shaping modern practice, and gain grounded insights that translate emerging science into effective care. Designed to strengthen clinical confidence and support resilient, whole-person practice, this is a focused and forward-looking event for naturopathic practitioners that is not to be missed!
26th September 2026 – 10am – 2pm (Dundrum, Co. Tipperary)
The Beauty of Mushrooms: A Walk & Talk
with John Vaughan
Join us for an engaging woodland walk and introductory talk on mushrooms, where you’ll discover how to identify, classify, and report fungi in their natural habitat. Learn how season, weather, and environment shape mushroom growth, how to take spore prints, and how to plan a successful foraging foray. We’ll also explore harvesting for food and medicinal use, plus practical identification resources. A fascinating in-person session for anyone curious about the hidden world of mushrooms.
24th October 2026 – 9am – 5:30pm (Athlone, Co. Westmeath)
ANP Ireland: Nervous System & Mental Wellness Summit
Featuring 5 Expert Speakers
Welcome to The ANP Summit Ireland 2026. A naturopathic approach to mental and emotional wellbeing comes to life in this uplifting, practitioner‑focused event exploring how the nervous system, metabolism, toxins, herbal medicine, diet, and the microbiome shape stress and resilience. Through engaging keynote insights and practical, experiential sessions, attendees will learn how to create ‘safety’ in the nervous system, use breath and awareness to shift autonomic states, identify hidden physiological drivers of mental health symptoms, and integrate integrative strategies to support clarity, calm, and emotional balance. This is an inspiring, hands‑on day designed to leave practitioners energised, confident, and equipped with tools they can use immediately in clinical practice.
24th & 25th October 2026 – 10am – 5pm (London)
Homotoxicology Practitioner Training
with Sonia O’Donnell
This two-day in-person workshop introduces Homotoxicology, a clinical framework developed by Dr Hans Heinrich Reckeweg that views symptoms as adaptive responses to toxic burden and impaired detoxification. Practitioners will explore how to assess detoxification stages, identify strained physiological systems, and recognise patterns of chronic illness including immune dysfunction, hormone imbalance, and digestive disorders. The programme combines theoretical grounding with practical application, equipping practitioners with a structured approach to supporting safe and effective restoration in complex cases.
31st October 2026 (London)
The First ANP Health Coach Summit: Connect. Learn. Thrive Together
Featuring 4 Expert Speakers
Welcome to the very first ANP Health Coach Summit – the ANP’s first dedicated summit day built entirely for health coaches. Step away from your day-to-day, be inspired by brilliant speakers, connect with values-aligned brands, and spend meaningful time with fellow health coaches who truly understand your work. Whether newly qualified or experienced, this is your day to learn, share, and come together as a community. We’re building the full programme now with a growing line-up. What we promise is a day filled with genuine connection, specialist learning, and the energy that only comes from being in a room of people who share your passion.
This one-day Emergency First Aid at Work course is ideal for people who need to receive training in First Aid. The course combines theory and practical skills and techniques in an engaging, interactive learning programme and meets the needs of the Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981, the guidelines set out by the HSE October 2013, and the Resuscitation Council UK updated clinical guidelines October 2025.
You will receive a Qualsafe handbook to accompany the course, included in the fee. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for floor work. The certificate awarded is valid for three years.
17th March 2027 (London)
Autism Decoded: Genes, Metabolism, and How Nutrition Improves Outcomes
with Dr Richard G. Boles
This in-person session offers a clinically grounded look at emerging insights into autism. Dr Richard G. Boles explores how genetics and metabolic research are identifying key pathways involved in autism, many of which are modifiable. The session highlights the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in shaping individualised treatment strategies, even when specialised testing is unavailable. Attendees will also learn how natural dietary supplement protocols have shown meaningful improvements in mitochondrial function and core autism features, including communication, socialisation, and behaviour, in placebo-controlled studies.
Provided in association with YourHealthBasket
Webinars
8th October 2026 – 6:30pm
Lion’s Mane and Neurocognitive Behaviour in Children with ASD
with Professor Plamen Dimitrov
This session presents findings from a recent clinical study examining the effects of Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus biomass) supplementation on neurocognitive behaviour in children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. The research used quantitative electroencephalography to assess brainwave patterns before and after supplementation in 57 children aged 3 to 6 years with ASD, alongside a neurotypical control group of 90 children. Prof Plamen Dimitrov will present the study methodology, key findings, and the implications for practitioners working with children with developmental and neurocognitive conditions.
Provided in association with Mycology Research
21st October 2026 – 12:30pm
Using AI Safely in Practice: Legal Risks, Patient Data and Professional Responsibility
with Kristjana Nikolls
Join solicitor and Senior Legal Counsel Kristjana Nikolls for a practical, accessible webinar on navigating AI safely in clinical practice. Drawing on extensive legal experience, Kristjana will explore the key risks practitioners face – from inadvertent GDPR breaches and unreliable AI-generated information to the growing reality of patients using AI for health guidance. Attendees will gain clarity on the legal and ethical considerations, learn how to identify potential pitfalls, and leave better equipped to use AI tools responsibly without compromising patient data, professional standards or their practice.
Provided in association with Nurish Pro
29th October 2026 – 6:30pm
A Nutritional Approach to Swollen Ankles and Varicose Veins
with Lorraine Nicolle
Oedema, varicose veins, spider veins, easy bruising, and haemorrhoids are increasingly common presentations in clinical practice, with prevalence of venous insufficiency estimated at up to 19% of the UK adult population.
This session examines how nutrition can support the health of veins and capillaries to help prevent and manage these conditions.
Practitioners will develop greater confidence in applying lifestyle, dietary, and targeted nutraceutical interventions that address the underlying drivers of venous and capillary fragility.
Provided in association with Pharma Nord
5th November 2026 – 6:30pm
Navigating Perimenopause in Clinical Practice
with Rhian Jones
The lead-up to perimenopause represents a clinically significant window for proactive intervention. This session examines key physiological changes affecting women from their mid-thirties onwards, including shifting hormone profiles, insulin sensitivity, changing nutrient needs, and the role of the microbiome in hormonal regulation.
Practitioners will explore evidence-informed strategies for moving beyond standard hormonal protocols, with a focus on building resilience and addressing the underlying drivers of common perimenopausal presentations.
Provided in association with Microbiome Labs
3rd December 2026 – 6:30pm
The Foundation of Cellular Longevity
with Kayla Butera
This session examines the role of phospholipids and fatty acids in maintaining mitochondrial membrane integrity and supporting cellular energy production. Emerging research highlights how membrane composition influences electron transport efficiency, metabolic signalling, and adenosine triphosphate synthesis.
Practitioners will explore how membrane imbalances contribute to reduced metabolic resilience and learn evidence-informed approaches to restoring membrane integrity in clinical practice.
Provided in association with Body Bio
28th January 2027 – 6:30pm
Vitamin B12: Can a Truly Natural Approach Exist?
with Gabriel Scoglio & Benedict Greenwood
Vitamin B12 is widely used yet often misunderstood, with confusion around natural sources, active forms, absorption, and bioavailability. This webinar provides a clear, science-led overview of B12 physiology, deficiency risk, and the factors influencing effectiveness, with particular relevance for vegan and plant-based diets. Focusing on complete, naturally derived nutritional strategies, it helps practitioners assess B12 supplementation more confidently in clinical and naturopathic practice.
Provided in association with Nutrigea
Practitioner Talks
1st October 2026, 6:30pm
Long–term Herbal Support for Endometriosis
with Kat Mackinnon
Explore long-term herbal strategies for supporting the body with endometriosis. This class examines systemic approaches including endocrine modulation, alternatives, lymphatics, antioxidants, and immune support, alongside nutrition and digestive therapeutics. We’ll also explore lifestyle practices, bodywork, and co-therapeutics that can help address chronic symptoms, support resilience, and improve overall well-being. Participants will go away with strategies to begin addressing the commonly associated conditions and systemic effects of endometriosis.
20th October 2026, 12:30pm
Building Winter Resilience: Food, Lifestyle and the Health Coach’s Role in Immune Support
with Evie Goodey
As autumn turns to winter, clients often seek ways to support immune health. In this interactive session, Evie Goodey will explore how health coaches can help clients create practical winter routines that support normal immune function and resilience. Beyond individual foods and supplements, the session considers nutritional foundations – adequate protein, fibre, colourful plant foods and key micronutrients – alongside sleep, stress management, movement, hydration, recovery and time outdoors. Rather than quick fixes or restrictive protocols, participants will explore realistic everyday habits, share experiences, discuss common client challenges and develop practical coaching strategies to encourage consistency throughout the winter months.
12th November 2026 – 12:30pm
Compassion, Boundaries and Self-Care for Practitioners
with Fenix Cornejo
Join Fenix Cornejo to explore the compassionate self and its importance in sustainable clinical practice. Together, we will reflect on how to maintain clear, healthy boundaries while remaining empathic and present with our clients.
We will also look at burnout and compassion fatigue, and redefine self-care beyond productivity or surface-level wellness. We will explore what genuine self-care means for you as a practitioner, and how it supports longevity, integrity, and steadiness in your work.
10th December, 6:30pm
Herbal Support for Wound Care
with Kat Mackinnon
This Practitioner Talk covers practical skills designed to help support the body’s healing process using simple, safe herbal and nutritional tools. Learn how to address acute pain and inflammation, support wound healing, and reduce the risk of infection. Participants will go away with an understanding of the stages of inflammation and wound healing, and herbal applications for supporting each stage.
ANP Business Club & Book Club
22nd September 2026, 12:30pm
ANP Business Club: Business Growth with Better Boundaries
with Jen Lister
This session explores how clear boundaries and focused business strategy can support sustainable growth without requiring full-time hours. Jen will share practical tools and approaches that have helped business owners build thriving businesses on terms that work for them.
Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of where boundaries are needed in their business and practical techniques they can use to create greater focus, protect their time and pursue growth more sustainably.
Jen Lister is a business strategist, coach and podcast host who helps business owners build full-time businesses within part-time hours. She specialises in creating strategies tailored to each owner’s goals and circumstances, with a focus on sustainable growth, effective boundaries and creating more time for family, freedom and life outside work.
As photobiomodulation (red light therapy) becomes more widely used in clinical practice, understanding the biology behind its effects is essential. Discover the emerging science that could change the way you think about light and health.
Join the ANP Book Club for an evening of practitioner-focused discussion with Dr Damien Downing as we explore Coherent Health. Together, we’ll examine the science and emerging concepts behind photobiomodulation, including structured water, interstitial fluid, mitochondrial melatonin, malillumination, and the intriguing concept of time crystals. Discover how different wavelengths of light may influence cellular function, energy metabolism, and health while engaging in discussion with fellow practitioners and the author.
27 October 2026, 12:30pm
ANP Business Club: Networking That Creates Business Opportunities
with Vicky Labinger
This practical session explores how to use networking to build genuine professional relationships and create business opportunities. Vicky will examine how to move beyond small talk, explain what you do clearly and develop a confident, memorable pitch without trying to sell to everyone in the room.
Attendees will leave with practical ways to approach networking conversations, communicate their value and help the right people understand and remember their business.
Vicky Labinger is a business strategist and owner of WIBN Essex. She helps business owners clarify what they do, communicate their business with confidence and make connections that support growth. Drawing on her experience of building a business and facilitating professional networks, Vicky brings a practical, relationship-led approach to networking and pitching.
Food is one of our most powerful therapeutic tools,but are you making the most of its medicinal potential? Discover how the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine can transform the way you use food to support digestive health and clinical outcomes.
Join the ANP Book Club for an evening of practitioner-focused discussion with Andrew Sterman as we explore Welcoming Food, Book 1. Learn practical approaches to supporting the small intestine in the context of challenging digestive presentations, including SIBO, chronic Lyme disease, and leaky gut. Discover strategies to relieve cold and inflammation, explore the often-overlooked role of the lungs in digestion, and gain fresh insights into applying food therapeutically in clinical practice. A must-read for practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of food as medicine.
Ten years after transforming the conversation around menstrual health, Period Repair Manual remains an essential clinical resource for practitioners supporting women’s health. Join us to explore what’s changed, what’s stood the test of time, and the latest insights from one of the most influential voices in natural hormone health.
Join the ANP Book Club for an evening with Lara Briden as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Period Repair Manual. We’ll discuss the evolution of the book, updates in research and clinical practice, and practical approaches to supporting common concerns including PCOS, endometriosis, coming off hormonal birth control, and optimising menstrual health through nutrition, supplements, herbal medicine, and bioidentical hormones. A must-attend event for practitioners supporting women at every stage of reproductive health. Read the first two chapters here
Explore the ANP Learning Hub
Missed a session or want to revisit a topic in depth? The ANP Learning Hub gives members access to 200+ hours of CPD recordings covering clinical topics across all naturopathic disciplines — from gut health, hormones and nervous system function to immunity, detoxification, herbal, homeopathic applications and more.
