Katherine Lehman, ND, CNHP, DTR, CGP
Katherine views each life endowed with value from the Creator. Her passionate commitment to see individuals fully realize their God-given purpose underlies each client’s experience at River’s Edge. This truth requires a non-traditional pursuit of optimal health, which Katherine’s esoteric insights into each facet of full-body wellness assists clients in bringing about their complete utilization of personal gifts. These core beliefs have been enriched by Katherine’s educational pursuits, apprenticing and professional organizations. Her ability to address emotional, physical and spiritual needs of others has grown over nearly 20 years from diverse and rich practice in the wellness field.
Katherine earned a Dietetics degree and a BA in Food and Nutrition Management from Ball State University; utilizing her expertise in clinical nutrition at several hospitals, school lunch programs and nursing homes. Professionally, Katherine is involved with the American Association of Nutritional Consultants and registered through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Katherine has also been trained in Levels I & II Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) that is in the same vein as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and well on it's way to becoming an evidence based practice, with many studies supporting its use for healing of trauma.
Noting that true health and restoration of illness required much more than dietary modifications, Katherine sought out well-known experts in the field of alternative therapies. She has been blessed to study under well-known, Amish Herbologist, Solomon Wickey and the late Dr Jim Shoemaker, D.O. Katherine spent three years under the tutelage of Solomon's, nearly four decades of pioneering practice of Iridology, Herbology, Releasing, Kinesiology and Nutrition. At that same time, participating in a mentoring practice with Dr. Jim, who enhanced her study of Homeopathics, Trigger-point Release, and the spiritual root of illness.
Katherine’s advanced education includes a Doctorate of Naturopathy from Trinity College of Natural Health in 2006, the completion of her CNHP (Certified Natural Health Professional) and study under Dr. Barry R. Gillespie for Cranialsacral Fascial Brain Therapy and lastly becoming an ordained minister in 2014. Most recently, her continuing education has revolved around the work of Dr. Robert Marshall, Premier Research Labs, utilizing Quantum Cell Resonance Products and Quantum Reflex Analysis (QRA). Katherine is also tapping into the local expertise in the field of integrative medicine, highly regarding the work of Dr. Kevin Logan (The Logan Institute of Health & Wellness) and Dr. Dale Guyer (Guyer Institute of Molecular Medicine) and expanding her understanding and resources of Internal Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine.
Katherine earned a Dietetics degree and a BA in Food and Nutrition Management from Ball State University; utilizing her expertise in clinical nutrition at several hospitals, school lunch programs and nursing homes. Professionally, Katherine is involved with the American Association of Nutritional Consultants and registered through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Katherine has also been trained in Levels I & II Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) that is in the same vein as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and well on it's way to becoming an evidence based practice, with many studies supporting its use for healing of trauma.
Noting that true health and restoration of illness required much more than dietary modifications, Katherine sought out well-known experts in the field of alternative therapies. She has been blessed to study under well-known, Amish Herbologist, Solomon Wickey and the late Dr Jim Shoemaker, D.O. Katherine spent three years under the tutelage of Solomon's, nearly four decades of pioneering practice of Iridology, Herbology, Releasing, Kinesiology and Nutrition. At that same time, participating in a mentoring practice with Dr. Jim, who enhanced her study of Homeopathics, Trigger-point Release, and the spiritual root of illness.
Katherine’s advanced education includes a Doctorate of Naturopathy from Trinity College of Natural Health in 2006, the completion of her CNHP (Certified Natural Health Professional) and study under Dr. Barry R. Gillespie for Cranialsacral Fascial Brain Therapy and lastly becoming an ordained minister in 2014. Most recently, her continuing education has revolved around the work of Dr. Robert Marshall, Premier Research Labs, utilizing Quantum Cell Resonance Products and Quantum Reflex Analysis (QRA). Katherine is also tapping into the local expertise in the field of integrative medicine, highly regarding the work of Dr. Kevin Logan (The Logan Institute of Health & Wellness) and Dr. Dale Guyer (Guyer Institute of Molecular Medicine) and expanding her understanding and resources of Internal Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine.
Katherine is a Certified Gluten Practitioner (CGP) and able to provide personalized gluten sensitivity care to her patients.
Stephanie Myers, BS, CNHP
Stephanie, a graduate of Johnson University in Knoxville, TN, with a bachelor’s degree in Counseling and Youth Ministry, started off her career working at residential treatment centers. After almost seven years (1996), she started her own private practice, creating HGCF, Home-Based/Goal-Focused services for Children & Families. Since the inception of her company, she has been helping serve the needs of Indiana's children and families. Working with the DCS (Department of Children and Family Services); HGCF feels it an honor and privilege to continue serving the following counties: Tippecanoe, White, Fountain, Benton, Carroll, Cass, Johnson, Hamilton, Montgomery, Hancock, Tipton, Madison, Howard and Marion Counties.
2004, a turning point for Stephanie, was the year that she crossed paths with Katherine Lehman. Having suffered from a variety of health issues, a mutual friend coaxed her to make an appointment with Katherine. She began seeing Katherine on a monthly basis and within a year stated, “I’ve never felt better in my life!” as evidenced by her labs and quality of life. This began a trusting friendship which flourished into an interest in the natural health field. Stephanie went on to become trained in CranioSacral Fascial Brain Therapy in 2006 as well as a Certified Natural Health Professional and most recently becoming an ordained minister in 2014. Stephanie also attended the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Training Levels I & II in 2016.
Working with Katherine at Rivers Edge since 2007, the two combined forces and Rivers Edge opened at its newest location November 1st, 2010. Stephanie states, “Our vision is to extend these services to all individuals and families who desire an alternative approach to their health concerns despite financial abilities and barriers that would keep them from seeking us out.”
2004, a turning point for Stephanie, was the year that she crossed paths with Katherine Lehman. Having suffered from a variety of health issues, a mutual friend coaxed her to make an appointment with Katherine. She began seeing Katherine on a monthly basis and within a year stated, “I’ve never felt better in my life!” as evidenced by her labs and quality of life. This began a trusting friendship which flourished into an interest in the natural health field. Stephanie went on to become trained in CranioSacral Fascial Brain Therapy in 2006 as well as a Certified Natural Health Professional and most recently becoming an ordained minister in 2014. Stephanie also attended the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Training Levels I & II in 2016.
Working with Katherine at Rivers Edge since 2007, the two combined forces and Rivers Edge opened at its newest location November 1st, 2010. Stephanie states, “Our vision is to extend these services to all individuals and families who desire an alternative approach to their health concerns despite financial abilities and barriers that would keep them from seeking us out.”
Angela Williams, MA in Counseling & Certified Life Coach
Angela Williams has been with the I AM, Inc dba HGCF / Rivers Edge Natural Health team since 2005, she's a mainstay for us. She graduated Lincoln Christian University in 2000 with her undergrad in Education and her Masters in Counseling.
Angela started her career focusing on Children and Families with a passion for helping children of abuse and neglect situations as well as those families involved with Juvenile Probation. Her specific work with these families was focused on family relationships, behavioral modification and healthy life choices. Her most recent work focuses on working with children, teens and families alike, addressing healthy life choices and relationships both inside the family dynamics and life beyond the family. Her work with teens and young adults has been quite effective and Angela is one of our most requested Home-based workers in her work with our sister agency, HGCF.
Angela's Mission Statement is right in step with our work her at Rivers Edge Natural Health and all that we stand! We believe you will find her counseling top notch and very effective to address both the day-to-day struggles in family dynamics and children/teen issues and life's obstacles that can become barriers to our life's fulfillment.
Angela believes each person is a cherished child of God, each in a different place in their life's journey; all created to glorify God, love one another and help one another along the way. Each person to Angela is worthy of dignity, respect and love; learning how to thrive in healthy relationships being the key to a life well lived, whether it be a spouse, parent, sibling, co-worker or friend. Angela is committed to, working with each client that comes through our doors for counseling, helping them achieve a life of dignity, respect and love.
Kimberly Baker, ND
Kimberly is a mother to 3 children ages 28, 26 and 24. Her middle son is a special needs child; his struggles through life and the desire to understand both the why and how have been a driving force behind her Kim's passion for learning all things natural healing. She has a very close bond with her children and knows they have been the gifts given her to help her in her own healing journey.
Kimberly has always had a passion for helping others heal and realize their full potential. She started her journey as a nursing student at IUPUI in Indianapolis, IN but soon discovered that she desired a more natural way of helping others. She continued to work in the health fields as an EKG Tech, MA for a Cardiologist as well as for a Family Physician. She also spent some time in nursing homes caring for the elderly and most recently has been involved in a Chiropractic office.
She has a background in sports nutrition, as a professional trainer and is a professional volleyball coach in her spare time. However, it was Kim's desire to research and find ways to care for she and her family as best she could that led her to Trinity College of Natural Health. There she pursued her CNHP (Certified Natural Health Professional) and will go on to continue into her Doctorate of Naturopathy. In addition, Kimberly has a plan to become a Master Iridologist, she loves learning and is always researching ways to enhance her knowledge base for her family and clients.
Kimberly's passion for helping others and understanding that everyone is different has helped her in her youth volleyball coaching. She has been involved in coaching professionally for over 20 yrs. Seeing growth and breakthrough with children and being able to positively influence them bring her great joy, no matter the forum! Kimberly is blessed and honored to be learning more under Katherine as she starts her own practice journey here with Rivers Edge Natural Health. She will be focusing on natural healing through Iridology, Aromatherapy and other alternative modalities to offer her best in health and illness restoration.
In addition to providing CNHP services at Rivers Edge, Kimberly will be another new smiling face you encounter when entering our offices!
Kimberly has always had a passion for helping others heal and realize their full potential. She started her journey as a nursing student at IUPUI in Indianapolis, IN but soon discovered that she desired a more natural way of helping others. She continued to work in the health fields as an EKG Tech, MA for a Cardiologist as well as for a Family Physician. She also spent some time in nursing homes caring for the elderly and most recently has been involved in a Chiropractic office.
She has a background in sports nutrition, as a professional trainer and is a professional volleyball coach in her spare time. However, it was Kim's desire to research and find ways to care for she and her family as best she could that led her to Trinity College of Natural Health. There she pursued her CNHP (Certified Natural Health Professional) and will go on to continue into her Doctorate of Naturopathy. In addition, Kimberly has a plan to become a Master Iridologist, she loves learning and is always researching ways to enhance her knowledge base for her family and clients.
Kimberly's passion for helping others and understanding that everyone is different has helped her in her youth volleyball coaching. She has been involved in coaching professionally for over 20 yrs. Seeing growth and breakthrough with children and being able to positively influence them bring her great joy, no matter the forum! Kimberly is blessed and honored to be learning more under Katherine as she starts her own practice journey here with Rivers Edge Natural Health. She will be focusing on natural healing through Iridology, Aromatherapy and other alternative modalities to offer her best in health and illness restoration.
In addition to providing CNHP services at Rivers Edge, Kimberly will be another new smiling face you encounter when entering our offices!