Julie Anna Van Orden holds a Master of Health Administration degree from Chapman University, a private, nonprofit university in Orange, California and a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.  She has three industry credentials/certificates issued by the National Wellness Institute (NWI): Certified Wellness Practitioner, Certificate-Worksite Wellness Program Manager and Certificate-Worksite Wellness Specialist.  Julie also has Faculty designation with the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) and has over 30 years of experience in the health and wellness industry.  

Julie is a trained communication skills facilitator and a trained domestic mediator.  She has taught hundreds of communication skills training sessions and has mediated hundreds of child custody agreements in the State of Maryland. She has been a keynote speaker, session leader and guest panelist for multitudes of state, local and companywide education sessions.  Julie co-hosted a local weekly cable television show for parenting called, Quality Time, while living in the Florida Keys with her career-military husband, Dan.