Gina Yarrish
CEO, Founder Optimal Whole Health And Nutrition
Kingsley,PA
Summary
I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health by providing holistic, natural solutions tailored to their unique needs. With a strong background in empowering others through education and support, I focus on fostering well-being in communities, ensuring that clients feel inspired and equipped to take control of their health. My passion for holistic nutrition and wellness drives me to offer personalized care that creates lasting, positive change.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO/Founder
Optimal Whole Health & Nutrition
Nicholson, PA
11.2022 - Current
- Established a holistic wellness company focused on natural solutions to health challenges, prioritizing 'well care' over 'sick care.'
- Designed tailored programs to educate and empower individuals to achieve optimal health through nutrition, natural remedies, and advanced wellness techniques.
- Conducted workshops and client consultations to build supportive, thriving communities.
- Partnered with wellness-driven organizations to expand outreach and provide education on preventive care, including collaborations such as workshops at Everything Natural Store.
- Endorsed by Ulan Nutritional Systems to lead workshops on Nutritional Response Testing (NRT).
- Positioned Optimal Whole Health & Nutrition as a trusted leader in the holistic health space, ensuring clients think of the company as their go-to resource for achieving true wellness.
CEO/Founder
YWG Holdings
01.2019 - Current
- Built a holdings company focused on property management and wealth-building ventures
Founder/Director
Harness Success Foundation
01.2016 - Current
- Company Overview: Non-Profit
- Established a non-profit organization empowering children, particularly orphans and foster youth, through Equine Assisted Learning
- Designed impactful programs to instill confidence, purpose, and success in young lives
- Non-Profit
CEO/Owner
Montana Ranch Hands, LLC
01.2015 - Current
- Founded and managed a real estate investment company specializing in land and minerals
- Oversaw daily operations, financial planning, and tax strategies to maximize growth and create generational wealth
CEO/Owner
TGY LLC
01.2015 - Current
- Managed real estate ventures focusing on asset acquisition and development
CEO/Owner
Viewless Mountain, LLC
01.2015 - Current
- Specialized in unique real estate opportunities and growth-focused strategies
Owner & Wealth Creator
LaCorte Family Limited Partnership
12.1988 - Current
- Developed generational wealth strategies through real estate investments
- Managed financial planning, tenant operations, and daily real estate activities
- Fostered strong relationships with teams, tenants, and partners, creating success and long-term stability across generations
CEO/Founder
Yarcort, LLC
Kingsley, PA
10.2017 - 04.2020
- Created a personal and professional development company serving entrepreneurs and high achievers to overcome mental roadblocks.
- Developed equine experiential programs to transform clients’ mindsets, actions, and words, leading to financial success and freedom.
- Strategized programs and workshops, driving personal breakthroughs, and business growth.
Owner/Broker
LaCorte Agency, LLC
01.1987 - 01.2019
- Led a successful real estate and property management company specializing in residential and commercial real estate
- Worked closely with buyers, sellers, and investors to achieve personal and financial goals
- Empowered employees and clients to close deals, open opportunities, and achieve success
CEO/Founder
Yarcort Acres
Kingsley, PA
03.2010 - 12.2017
- Launched an experiential learning center focusing on Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) to help individuals overcome limiting beliefs and stress.
- Trained teams and clients in leadership and personal growth strategies, fostering healthier, happier, and more productive lives.
- Designed programs that generated measurable, positive impacts.
Education
Advanced Communication Certificate (2023-2024); Intro Blood Chemistry Certificate Post Pandemic Fac - Health And Wellness
Ulan Nutrition Systems
Clearwater09-2024
Expert TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) -
Bircham International University
01.2023
Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program -
The Wharton School
01.2022
Touch for Health Kinesiology Certificate (Level 4) -
Institute Kinesiology College
01.2022
Level 2 Certificate in Leadership -
Parelli Natural Horsemanship
01.2020
Life Coaching Certificate -
Life Mastery Institute
01.2015
Equine Business Development Certificate -
Strides to Success
01.2014
Certified EAL Practitioner (Leadership) -
Equine Experiential Education Association
01.2014
EAL Practitioner in Psychotherapy Certificate -
EAGALA
01.2013
Real Estate Broker License -
Professional School of Business
01.1999
Real Estate Sales Associate License -
Kovacs Real Estate School
09.1987
High School Diploma -
Clifton High School
06.1987
Skills
- Develop business structures
- Time management
- Health-Focused Nutrition
- Life balance strategies
- Client motivation
- Integrated Wellness Understanding
- Clinical nutrition
- Nutrient deficiency assessment
- Visionary and Strategic Planning
- Goal-oriented and solution-focused
- Empowering Leadership and Communication
- Team Collaboration and Development
- Problem Solver and Adaptable Learner
- Motivational Speaker and Influencer
- Proficient in business management software
- Results-Oriented Workshop Development
- Inspirational leadership
- Customer focus
- Strategic visioning
- Strategic planning and execution
- Active listening
- Approachable leader
- Self motivation
- Employee coaching
- Innovative and visionary
- Effective communicator and public speaker
- Analytical and critical thinker
Workshops and seminars delivered
- Equine Experiential Learning for Leaders, Improved productivity and leadership effectiveness through EAL.
- Monthly Health Education on: Heart health, Weight loss, Stress Managment. Achieving Optimal Health through Nutrition and Mindset, Conducted workshops at Everything Natural Store, fostering health breakthroughs.
- Overcoming Mental Roadblocks for Entrepreneurs, Tailored programs to help business owners achieve clarity, focus, and results.
Client Testimonials
- Her holistic approach to nutrition and wellness gave me tools to improve my energy and reclaim my health.
- I can’t say enough about Optimal Whole Health and Nutrition and its family. I started with what I felt was several health issues about 12 weeks ago. I am now happy to say that I feel so much better. Right from the first week I slept so much better than I ever did. I don’t have body aches anymore. My energy is back to when I was young. I am so satisfied with them. They are very helpful and kind.
Publications
- #1 Best-Selling Author, Harness Purpose, Power & Peace
- Author, Equine Assisted Learning Training Guide, Harness Purpose, Harness Power, Harness Peace
Professionalmembershipsandboards
- Real Estate Associations (Various Roles Over the Years)
- Passaic County Board of Realtors
- Athenia Business Association
- Economic Development Board, Susquehanna County
Speakingengagements
- Genius Network
- Women’s Empower Conference
- Equine Experiential Conference
- Featured Guest on Multiple Podcasts and Interviews
Timeline
CEO/Founder
Optimal Whole Health & Nutrition
11.2022 - Current
CEO/Founder
YWG Holdings
01.2019 - Current
CEO/Founder
Yarcort, LLC
10.2017 - 04.2020
Founder/Director
Harness Success Foundation
01.2016 - Current
CEO/Owner
Montana Ranch Hands, LLC
01.2015 - Current
CEO/Owner
TGY LLC
01.2015 - Current
CEO/Owner
Viewless Mountain, LLC
01.2015 - Current
CEO/Founder
Yarcort Acres
03.2010 - 12.2017
Owner & Wealth Creator
LaCorte Family Limited Partnership
12.1988 - Current
Owner/Broker
LaCorte Agency, LLC
01.1987 - 01.2019
Advanced Communication Certificate (2023-2024); Intro Blood Chemistry Certificate Post Pandemic Fac - Health And Wellness
Ulan Nutrition Systems
Expert TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) -
Bircham International University
Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program -
The Wharton School
Touch for Health Kinesiology Certificate (Level 4) -
Institute Kinesiology College
Level 2 Certificate in Leadership -
Parelli Natural Horsemanship
Life Coaching Certificate -
Life Mastery Institute
Equine Business Development Certificate -
Strides to Success
Certified EAL Practitioner (Leadership) -
Equine Experiential Education Association
EAL Practitioner in Psychotherapy Certificate -
EAGALA
Real Estate Broker License -
Professional School of Business
Real Estate Sales Associate License -
Kovacs Real Estate School
High School Diploma -
Clifton High School
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