Founder
Dr. Stephen Cabral is a board-certified Naturopath, Ayurvedic, Functional Medicine and Integrative Health Practitioner. He is the founder, creator and teacher of the Integrative Health Practitioner Institute. Dr. Cabral is extremely passionate about sharing his wisdom and knowledge with the world so that he can help people to heal at a root cause level. He does a daily podcast called the Cabral Concept where he teaches every day how to heal, get well, lose weight, be fit and live the best life possible. His dream and goal for IHP and this community is to spread the truth about how we can truly heal our bodies. Dr. Cabral is also the author of two books: A Man’s Guide to Muscle and Strength and The Rain Barrell Effect, which is the foundational reading material for the IHP course.
Dr. Cabral was diagnosed at the age of 17 with a life altering illness. He studied and traveled around the world and discovered how to combine ancient ayurvedic healing practices with state-of-the-art naturopath and functional medicine to fully rebalance the body and re-energize it with life. With the help of many other doctors and mentors, and with his own pursuit to find the answers, Dr. Cabral is now extremely healthy and feeling better every day. He is passionate about teaching others how to remove toxicities and supplement as necessary when there are deficiencies. He is unbiased and open to all different forms of medicines and also a variety of whole food, mostly plant-based diet plans. Ultimately, his philosophy is to help people to heal as a bio-individual with unique needs.
Dr. Cabral travels around the world going on interviews, teaching at conferences and pursuing his passion to help others. When he is not traveling, you can find him in New England. He lives with his wife, two young daughters and French bulldog in Boston, Massachusetts and loves to relax with his friends and family in Maine.
Vice President of Health, EquiLife
Erica Hull is a Certified Integrative Health Practitioner, Board Certified Physician Assistant and is the Vice President of Health at EquiLife. With over 15 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, she has worked with thousands of patients and clients to impact change.
She has co-authored scientific research papers and texts while working in Transplant Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Trauma and Emergency Medicine.
Erica works alongside Dr. Stephen Cabral, Board Certified Doctor of Naturopathy, to help EquiLife fulfill its mission to bring functional medicine education to all.
She is currently an MBA candidate at Purdue University focusing on Change Management.
In her free time, she studies neuroplasticity and the metaphysical aspects of wellness and healing.
Senior Admissions Counselor
Jenna is an Admissions Counselor for IHP, where her main objective is to share her excitement for this life-changing program, while also helping people decide which level of IHP is best for them. She discovered Dr. Cabral in 2018 and ever since then has gone down a road of self-discovery regarding her own health, using the invaluable wisdom he constantly shares. She loves to spread the message of holistic, root cause healing with her community and wants to help others do the same.
Jenna resides in New York City and is in love with the fast-paced lifestyle that comes with it. To find balance, she regularly practices yoga (and is a certified instructor!) and enjoys traveling for fun, especially to Europe!
Admissions Counselor
Jennifer is an Admissions Counselor for IHP, where her goals are to share with individuals about this life changing program and help them in deciding what enrollment option with IHP is best for their health and business goals. She was certified as a health coach in 2018 and since then has been passionate about sharing not only her journey, but empowering others to explore health coaching for themselves. She loves to continue learning and growing as a coach and was excited to learn from Dr Cabral and become an Integrative Health Practitioner!
Jennifer lives in sunny Arizona with her husband, four daughters and two rescue dogs. She enjoys reading, hiking and baking her own bread. When she is not working or homeschooling her daughters you can find her with a cup of tea and a good book.
Health Coach and Community Support
From an accounting and retail background, Michelle Blake found her true calling in the health space, becoming a Cabral FB Support Group facilitator and IHPC (Coach) Support at the Integrative Health Practitioner Institute.
Starting her Facebook moderation journey in early 2017, she’s grown into a Certified IHP2M and HPH Health Coach, answering health-related inquiries from customers inside numerous EquiLife and IHP platforms with empathy and expertise.
Passionate about holistic wellness, she enjoys trail running, exploring the latest tech gadgets, and traveling to broaden her horizons. Her weekends are often filled with cherished moments with friends and family (always the favorite aunt), dog sitting for friends, embarking on a new trail run or co-directing trail ultra-marathon races.
Each interaction with Michelle, whether digitally or in person, leaves a lasting impression of her genuine desire to help others bridge the disparity between their current circumstances and the healthier, fulfilling life they aspire to.
Her life is a blend of personal growth, continuous learning in the health domain, and the joy of supporting others on their wellness journey.
Health Coach Support
Daniel Turk is a Board-Certified IHP2 Practitioner and Facebook Group Moderator for the IHP Institute. Daniel has strived to become a very resourceful and educated leader among his peers to help give guidance, direction and troubleshooting wherever needed.
After recovering from decades of chronic allergies and a recent bout of adrenal exhaustion he finally found his passion in the natural health space, where he now dedicates his time to serving others in achieving their own health goals in private practice.
Daniel resides in Houston, TX where he spends most of his time engaging in the latest scientific research and debates. When he is not working or reading, Daniel enjoys exchanging run-on sentences with his beautiful niece, assisting in the care of his new nephew or sampling the hottest new health product on the market.
Community Support
Cassie is a Community Support Team Member for IHP where her main goals are to help High Performance Health students feel supported, heard, and valued. She credits her IHP education to giving her the tools to get her life back as she used to be couch-bound from being chronically sick.
Ever since she has regained her health, energy, and vitality, she has been a champion for the IHP program and wants to further Dr. Cabral’s mission to have a health coach in every home.
She is passionate about the IHP community and loves being able to dedicate her time to helping students navigate answers to their questions.
Besides holding her IHP2 and HPH certifications, Cassie also has a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
Cassie resides in Southern California with her husband and daughter where she enjoys spending as much time as possible exploring nature. From being close to the ocean, mountains, lakes, and the desert, adventure awaits her in every direction.