Dr. Campanelli began her private practice in 1978 and now has an office in Beverly Hills, California, where she lives with her husband and son. She received her BA in Health Care from Antioch College in 1977, has two Master Herbalist degrees from Emerson College and the Rio Grande Center for Herbal Studies, has a PhD in Holistic Medicine from Ryokan College, and most recently became a Diplomate and Fellow of the British Institute of Homeopathy. Dr. Campanelli also teaches classes in herbology and related health care topics, and authors an ongoing newsletter. In addition to writing her own book, she is a contributing author to several Rodale Press health books.