Ottawa
Andrea Bartels, B.A., R.N.C.P.
Andrea combines her passions for holistic nutrition and environmental studies in her work as a practicing nutritional consultant, writer and teacher. Andrea teaches at the Ottawa branch of CSNN.
Bruce Bonner, M.Sc., R.N.C.P.
Bruce is a graduate of CSNN and has a private practice in a holistic health clinic in Ottawa. He teaches nutrition subjects at the Ottawa branch.
Carol Gariepy, B.A., M.A., M.Ed., CNM, R.H.N.
Carol brings her passion of integrative nutrition and spirituality to every course she teaches. She has a background in language, ancient healing systems, and world religions and is a certified nutritional Microscopist with her own practice. Carol graduated from CSNN in 2005 and teaches at the Ottawa branch.
Allyson Green, R.H.N., R.N.C.P.
Allyson's own quest for wellness brought her to the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition (CSNN) where she graduated in 2004. She is particularly interested in pre-natal and infant nutrition, allergies, food sensitivities, preventive nutrition and vegetarian/vegen nutrition. Allyson considers herself a lifelong learner and is a faculty member at CSNN's Ottawa Branch.
Bonnie Hawkins, R.H.N.
Bonnie Hawkins, RHN, is a graduate of the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition. Bonnie has many years experience in the retail health food industry. She is a practicum supervisor and teacher at the Ottawa Branch.
Helene Huot, R.H.N., DHOM
Helene has worked extensively in the Health Food Industry as a distributor and broker representative for the last 16 years. She graduated from the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition in 2003 and teaches at the Ottawa Branch. Following her graduation from CSNN Helene attended the Canadian Homeopathic Institute, where she received an Advanced Prescribers Diploma as a Classic Homeopath (DHOM). Since 2004 Helene has been practicing both Nutrition and Homeopathy in Ottawa.
Alla Makarova
Alla has 15 years of experience in the field of Health and Healing. She worked as a physician with the department of Immunology, and then moved to explore Oriental medicine, translating acupuncture textbooks, practicing and teaching Su Jok Acupuncture. She also became a Reiki master and a CranioSacral practitioner. She likes to share the spiritual aspects of chemistry, biology, anatomy and the disease and healing processes with her students, at the CSNN Ottawa Branch.
Natalie Goolamallee, B.S.Sc., R.H.N.
Natalie is a graduate of the University of Ottawa with a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences. She is the Branch Manager of the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition in Ottawa and has been educating and empowering people to live healthier lives for more than a decade. She is a certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer, aqua fitness instructor and yoga teacher. Natalie has worked extensively with diverse populations including youth, women and seniors using a holistic approach to improve overall quality of life.
Giovanni Strizzi
With a business Diploma in Fitness and Leisure Management, this well-seasoned health and fitness professional currently teaches business courses for Algonquin College and the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition's Ottawa Branch. With more than 17 years of experience in the industry, his past accomplishments include winning the #1 Membership Sales award with one of "Canada's Top 50 Best Managed Private Companies." Also educated in Italy with a Diploma in Rehabilitation Therapy, Giovanni brings to his courses a combined flavour of both service and sales.