“Every founding member of the MNA is dedicated to elevating nutrition professionals and mobilizing them for real impact across the state of Missouri. We serve to mentor and inspire a healthier food culture within our communities that can directly impact lifestyle disease.”
Jessica Idleman, BCHN™,NTP, CHHC
Executive Director
Jessica has been consulting and practicing holistic health since 2008. Operating Glow Nutrition, LLC as a Holistic Health Practitioner in St. Louis, Jessica is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition through the NANP, Certified Health Coach, and Nutritional Therapy Practitioner.
Brigitte Factor, MS, FNTP, BCHN™
Program Director
Brigitte is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition through the NANP. She is the founder of Life Beautiful, LLC, a holistic health ministry educating families about the transformational power of real food and real love. She also works as a Bioclinical Science Instructor at Ozark Technical Community College in Springfield.
Brandy Hickman, NBC-HWC CHHC
Fundraising Coordinator
Brandy owner and operator of 2BWell Springfield, and Living Light with Brandy Lane, is board certification through the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches.
Jen Brown, NBC-HWC, INHC
Volunteer Coordinator
Jen is a National Board Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She is founder of Jen Brown Wellness as well as co-founder of Focus Fitness and is currently residing in St. Louis.