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Dr. Arease Edison is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and wellness advocate dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve emotional health and resilience. As the founder of Edison Family Counseling Center in Gardena, CA, she specializes in trauma-informed care, burnout recovery, and emotional literacy.

Dr. Edison's signature framework for identifying and healing invisible emotional wounds has helped hundreds of high-functioning professionals break cycles of disconnection and self-abandonment. She is a sought-after speaker, workshop facilitator, and community healer whose work bridges clinical expertise with real-world wellness.

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Dr. Sonya Earley is a board-certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) and Physician Associate with decades of clinical experience in diabetes prevention and management. As a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Southern California Kaiser Permanente, she has helped thousands of patients understand and take control of their health.

Dr. Earley is passionate about closing the health equity gap by making complex medical information accessible and actionable for everyday people. Her session combines clinical expertise with cultural competency, empowering attendees to advocate for themselves in medical settings.

Shendona Cole is a Certified Trichologist and holistic health practitioner who has dedicated her career to helping people understand and reclaim their hair health from the inside out. As the founder of Wellness By Shen, she takes a root-cause approach to hair loss, exploring the deep connections between medications, nutrient depletion, stress, and scalp health.

Her work sits at the intersection of science and holistic wellness, empowering clients to make informed decisions about their bodies. Shendona is also the author of a comprehensive guide on navigating medication-related hair loss, available as a digital resource for those seeking answers beyond the doctor's office.