About Michelle
Michelle has a passion for empowering her clients with the knowledge essential for healthy living and disease prevention. Michelle is dedicated to addressing her client's health concerns by identifying the root cause of illness and offering safe and effective treatment options that restore the body to a natural state of balance. As a Naturopathic Doctor, Michelle considers each client and their concerns from a wholistic perspective to promote healing on all levels - mind, body, and spirit. Michelle believes in the body's innate ability to heal itself and strives to support this self-healing capacity to enhance vitality and effect positive healthy change.
Prior to her naturopathic studies, Michelle graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science in human physiology. With a commitment to health promotion and a desire to educate and motivate people with regards to healthy living, Michelle decided to embark on a career in Naturopathic Medicine. Following four years of intensive study, including a year of clinical internship, Michelle graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in Toronto, ON as a Naturopathic Doctor.
Michelle is a licensed, board-certified Naturopathic Doctor and an active member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND). Beyond the clinic setting, Michelle offers educational health seminars for community events and coporate wellness programs.
Michelle invites you to visit her for a complimentary 15 minute information session to learn how Naturopathic Medicine can help you achieve your health goals.
"I want to introduce you to a new kind of medicine that is centuries old. Rooted in the healing traditions of the past, it has yet to reach its full potential. Now commonly referred to as an 'alternative'; not so long ago it was the primary mode of treatment. It does not exist in isolation, but rather integrates itself with contemporary medical practice. If you seek greater health and well-being there is no substitute for conscious healthy living. Naturopathic Medicine is not entirely new; its history is long, but has been silent - waiting to be fully discovered."
-Michelle Richea, Naturopathic Doctor