Adam Blanning, MD

Adam Blanning, MD, is an integrative physician trained in anthroposophic medicine – a holistic approach that combines conventional medical care with developmental, sensory, and whole-person supports. He lectures nationally and internationally on child development, sensory health and integrative approaches in both medicine and education.

Dr. Blanning is the author of Raising Sound Sleepers: Helping Children Use Their Senses to Rest and Self-Soothe – recently translated into Mandarin and Spanish - and Understanding Deeper Developmental Needs: Holistic Approaches for Challenging Behaviors in Children. His work bridges research and practice, offering innovative, whole-child strategies that support resilience, regulation, and healthy development.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Adam Blanning maintains a private medical practice and serves as Co-leader of the Medical Section at the Goetheanum. He holds employment affiliations with the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Physicians’ Association for Anthroposophic Medicine. Additionally, Dr. Blanning receives royalties as a published author and receives speaking honoraria from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Blanning serves as a board member for both the International Federation of Anthroposophic Medical Associations and the Physicians’ Association for Anthroposophic Medicine.