Wellness Leaders - Meet Our Team of Experts
Dr. Patrick Gentempo
Dr. Patrick Gentempo, Jr., is the co-founder and CEO of the Chiropractic Leadership Alliance. He is an internationally renowned lecturer, researcher and chiropractic business consultant. As one of the largest draws in chiropractic today, he is unmatched in his ability to integrate the philosophy, science, clinical practice and business of chiropractic without contradiction. Along with Dr. Christopher Kent, he has co-developed the landmark Total Solution™ Program, Insight Millennium Subluxation Station™, the world famous On Purpose™ monthly audio subscription service and the most powerful consumer marketing and education package for the chiropractor - the "Celebrity Marketing Program". Over the past 17 years, Dr. Gentempo has mesmerized chiropractic offices with his vision of world leadership of healthcare in a chiropractic model.
An accomplished entrepreneur and wellness expert, Dr. Gentempo announced the launch of his newest company, the Creating Wellness Alliance, in January 2003. CWA is the result of 6 years of exhaustive observation and intensive research by Dr. Gentempo to create a national than international brand of chiropractic in the context of wellness. His vision for Creating Wellness has attracted media giant, William Shatner, to be its celebrity spokes person, and is destined to position the chiropractic profession as the leader of the wellness revolution.
Dr. Christopher Kent
Dr. Kent is a 1973 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, and a Diplomate and Fellow of the ICA College of Chiropractic Imaging. He was named the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) "Chiropractic Researcher of the Year" in 1991, and he was the recipient of that honor from World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA) in 1994. Dr. Kent was also selected "Chiropractor of the Year" in 1998 by the International Chiropractors Association. He is the Main Representative of the WCA to the Department of Public Information, affiliated with the United Nations, and former chair of the NGO Health Committee, the first chiropractor elected to that position. He is the author of articles in peer-reviewed and popular journals, a contributor to textbooks, and has served on the postgraduate faculties of several chiropractic colleges. Dr. Kent is co-founder of the Chiropractic Leadership Alliance (CLA). An attorney as well as a chiropractor, Dr. Kent is an active member of the State Bar of California, and is admitted as an attorney of the United States District Court, Southern District of California.
Petra Kolber
Petra Kolber is a Reebok University Master Trainer and international presenter. She is best known for her creativity and common sense approach to teaching. Consumers know her from her many award winning fitness videos and television shows. Within the fitness industry Petra is recognized for her down to earth approach to exercise and her off beat sense of humor. A few career highlights include: Winner of 2004 and 2003 ECA Best Female Presenter of the Year, 2001 IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year. Winner of the 2000 Canadian Fitness Professionals International Instructor Of The Year. Awarded 1999 Fitness Crusader of the Year by Health magazine.
Dr. Nathaniel Branden
Psychotherapist and philosopher Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D. is a lecturer, practicing psychotherapist, and author of twenty books on the psychology of self-esteem, romantic love, and the life and thought of Objectivist philosopher Ayn Rand. His work has been translated into 18 languages and has sold over 4 million copies, and includes such titles as Taking Responsibility, The Six Pillars of Self Esteem, and My Years with Ayn Rand.
The name Nathaniel Branden has become synonymous with the psychology of self-esteem, a field he began pioneering over thirty years ago. In that time, he has done more than any other theorist to advocate the importance of self-esteem to human well-being, a mission which began with his involvement in Objectivist philosopher Ayn Rand's "Inner Circle."