Health Professionals in Connecticut
In my practice I offer top quality, attentive, highly personalized and compassionate care to my patients. I have been in practice in New York and Connecticut for over 24 years.
In addition, I have 5 years of formal training in Chinese Herbal Medicine with several world renown teachers.
I practice a combination of Japanese/meridian style acupuncture which is well suited to a western population. This style offers a gentle approach to treatment that most patients find relaxing.
In my practice I offer top quality, attentive, highly personalized and compassionate care to my patients. I have been in practice in New York and Connecticut for over 24 years.
In addition, I have 5 years of formal training in Chinese Herbal Medicine with several world renown teachers.
I practice a combination of Japanese/meridian style acupuncture which is well suited to a western population. This style offers a gentle approach to treatment that most patients find relaxing.
Give yourself the peace-of-mind by getting medical services through functional medicine, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. I am a board-certified Alternative Medicine Practitioner. I use multiple systems of medicine, using a functional and integrative approach to get to the root cause of your symptoms. I will customize a healing therapy that will provide an adequate diagnostic process through over 30 different types of lab work that will be offered to our patients. My focus will be to find the right answer to your healing journey.
Give yourself the peace-of-mind by getting medical services through functional medicine, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. I am a board-certified Alternative Medicine Practitioner. I use multiple systems of medicine, using a functional and integrative approach to get to the root cause of your symptoms. I will customize a healing therapy that will provide an adequate diagnostic process through over 30 different types of lab work that will be offered to our patients. My focus will be to find the right answer to your healing journey.
Mind. Body. Spirit. The three aspects of what makes each of us who we are – all vitally important to consider and address in the journey toward optimal health. Going beyond treating individual diagnoses, my goal is to step back and examine the whole person. Those three components feed into everything we do and everything we are. Each individual is in a unique place and I work with each person toward their own specific wellness goals.
Mind. Body. Spirit. The three aspects of what makes each of us who we are – all vitally important to consider and address in the journey toward optimal health. Going beyond treating individual diagnoses, my goal is to step back and examine the whole person. Those three components feed into everything we do and everything we are. Each individual is in a unique place and I work with each person toward their own specific wellness goals.
I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in eating disorders and disordered eating. I primarily work with young adults and adults across a range of presentations, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and chronic dieting.
I have experience supporting individuals at various stages of recovery including residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient levels of care. These experiences have reinforced my belief in meeting individuals where they are and honoring autonomy in our work together.
I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in eating disorders and disordered eating. I primarily work with young adults and adults across a range of presentations, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and chronic dieting.
I have experience supporting individuals at various stages of recovery including residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient levels of care. These experiences have reinforced my belief in meeting individuals where they are and honoring autonomy in our work together.
I act as your coach and help you identify obstacles that inhibit healthful eating behaviors and take a new look at your daily lifestyle to help you make simple changes for better nutrition, disease prevention and health promotion. I help you examine your attitudes affecting your health choices and help you to focus on moderation not elimination. You will learn new skills for shopping, food selection, food preparation, and portion control. The goal is to make your health changes maintainable and sustainable. I offer you long term solutions for healthier living for you and your family.
I act as your coach and help you identify obstacles that inhibit healthful eating behaviors and take a new look at your daily lifestyle to help you make simple changes for better nutrition, disease prevention and health promotion. I help you examine your attitudes affecting your health choices and help you to focus on moderation not elimination. You will learn new skills for shopping, food selection, food preparation, and portion control. The goal is to make your health changes maintainable and sustainable. I offer you long term solutions for healthier living for you and your family.
I take a holistic, root-cause approach to helping individuals understand their bodies on a biological and cellular level and develop personalized plans that move beyond diet culture, trends, and restrictive one-size-fits-all protocols. By connecting the mind and heart, I create individualized programs that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse clients — including active women and athletes — who feel frustrated, dismissed, or stuck despite their efforts to improve low energy, hormonal changes, digestive concerns, food sensitivities, or ongoing symptoms that have not been fully addressed.
I take a holistic, root-cause approach to helping individuals understand their bodies on a biological and cellular level and develop personalized plans that move beyond diet culture, trends, and restrictive one-size-fits-all protocols. By connecting the mind and heart, I create individualized programs that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. I work with diverse clients — including active women and athletes — who feel frustrated, dismissed, or stuck despite their efforts to improve low energy, hormonal changes, digestive concerns, food sensitivities, or ongoing symptoms that have not been fully addressed.
My practice is holistic, integrative, and complementary in nature. By combining science with natural healing modalities, I work in partnership with my patients to help them GET WELL AND STAY WELL. It is clear that the mind-body connection is intrinsic to healing. Therefore, I believe that medical treatments must be completely individualized, for patients to reach optimal health.
My practice is holistic, integrative, and complementary in nature. By combining science with natural healing modalities, I work in partnership with my patients to help them GET WELL AND STAY WELL. It is clear that the mind-body connection is intrinsic to healing. Therefore, I believe that medical treatments must be completely individualized, for patients to reach optimal health.
As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Yoga Instructor I focus on combining evidence based nutrition recommendations with holistic lifestyle interventions to help clients reach their desired goals. I provide nutrition counseling to a variety of conditions from digestive disorders such as IBS, GERD and SIBO to cancer patients & survivors, and more.
As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Yoga Instructor I focus on combining evidence based nutrition recommendations with holistic lifestyle interventions to help clients reach their desired goals. I provide nutrition counseling to a variety of conditions from digestive disorders such as IBS, GERD and SIBO to cancer patients & survivors, and more.
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from University of Bridgeport,
Post-doctoral training in Functional Medicine from the Institute for Functional Medicine,
ILADS trained physician,
Trained with the Upledger Institute for Craniosacral Therapy,
Master's degree in nutrition, and
Licensed massage therapist for 20 yrs specializing in prenatal massage & trained with Rosita Arvigo to learn Maya Abdominal Massage
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from University of Bridgeport,
Post-doctoral training in Functional Medicine from the Institute for Functional Medicine,
ILADS trained physician,
Trained with the Upledger Institute for Craniosacral Therapy,
Master's degree in nutrition, and
Licensed massage therapist for 20 yrs specializing in prenatal massage & trained with Rosita Arvigo to learn Maya Abdominal Massage
Hello! My name is Abigail, I am a licensed massage therapist serving the New Canaan area. In my practice I have seen time and again how many people suffer from some sort of pain. Whether it’s injury recovery, tech neck, PTSD or just general discomfort from the stresses of life everyone has something. The good news is I have had much success in helping to alleviate that pain. I specialize in deep tissue and cranio-sacral therapy and use a variety of techniques to help you to get back to feeling good again so you can get back to being you! It only takes one session for you to feel the difference. Please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Hello! My name is Abigail, I am a licensed massage therapist serving the New Canaan area. In my practice I have seen time and again how many people suffer from some sort of pain. Whether it’s injury recovery, tech neck, PTSD or just general discomfort from the stresses of life everyone has something. The good news is I have had much success in helping to alleviate that pain. I specialize in deep tissue and cranio-sacral therapy and use a variety of techniques to help you to get back to feeling good again so you can get back to being you! It only takes one session for you to feel the difference. Please don’t hesitate to reach out!
I am a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, and Certified Diabetes Educator with more than 30 years of experience in the fields of obesity, bariatrics, and clinical nutrition. I pride myself on gathering information about your general lifestyle and medical needs and more specifically, eating behaviors, and vulnerable eating times, and design personalized programs based on this information. I am a provider for most major medical insurances as long as nutrition counseling or diabetes education are part of your particular plan.
I am a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, and Certified Diabetes Educator with more than 30 years of experience in the fields of obesity, bariatrics, and clinical nutrition. I pride myself on gathering information about your general lifestyle and medical needs and more specifically, eating behaviors, and vulnerable eating times, and design personalized programs based on this information. I am a provider for most major medical insurances as long as nutrition counseling or diabetes education are part of your particular plan.
Work with Registered Dietitian Hunter Bahre for a 100% personalized nutrition experience designed to help you achieve your goals. Hunter has specialized training in clinical management of adverse food reactions and can help you quickly overcome food-sensitivity, GI conditions, and other related health problems. Hunter also has a passion for sports nutrition and regularly works with amateur and professional athletes including those pursuing weightlifting and power-lifting, CrossFit, football, and running. Hunter also specializes in weight loss and weight management.
Work with Registered Dietitian Hunter Bahre for a 100% personalized nutrition experience designed to help you achieve your goals. Hunter has specialized training in clinical management of adverse food reactions and can help you quickly overcome food-sensitivity, GI conditions, and other related health problems. Hunter also has a passion for sports nutrition and regularly works with amateur and professional athletes including those pursuing weightlifting and power-lifting, CrossFit, football, and running. Hunter also specializes in weight loss and weight management.
Dr. Michelle Hessberger, Your Natural Dr LLC
Naturopath, ND, LAc, Dipl, Ac, MS
4 Endorsed
Orange, CT 06477
Are you exhausted but your doctor says your labs are fine? Are you taking a bunch of supplements but not sure which are good for you personally? Are you in pain or have medical conditions that are being treated without discovering and addressing the underlying cause? Would you like to optimize your health? I can help! By learning more about what makes you biochemically unique and listening to your concerns, I can help you to better understand how your body and mind works to further optimize your health and quality of life!
Are you exhausted but your doctor says your labs are fine? Are you taking a bunch of supplements but not sure which are good for you personally? Are you in pain or have medical conditions that are being treated without discovering and addressing the underlying cause? Would you like to optimize your health? I can help! By learning more about what makes you biochemically unique and listening to your concerns, I can help you to better understand how your body and mind works to further optimize your health and quality of life!
I have created the "Spinal Resonance" technique as an advanced body analysis, preparing the spine for ultra effective structural adjustments. This work helps release progressive structural/emotional tension from the body, which is the cause of many acute and chronic problems. I also have a specialty in lower back and neck disc herniation difficulties, as well as the correction and management of scoliosis (spinal curvature) using varying traction, Cranio-Sacral blocking and toggle-recoil techniques. Added specialty in the holistic care of children, and lecture nationally on natural health care and the dangers of medicine/vaccines.
I have created the "Spinal Resonance" technique as an advanced body analysis, preparing the spine for ultra effective structural adjustments. This work helps release progressive structural/emotional tension from the body, which is the cause of many acute and chronic problems. I also have a specialty in lower back and neck disc herniation difficulties, as well as the correction and management of scoliosis (spinal curvature) using varying traction, Cranio-Sacral blocking and toggle-recoil techniques. Added specialty in the holistic care of children, and lecture nationally on natural health care and the dangers of medicine/vaccines.
My experience, expertise and wisdom as a homeopathic physician for the past 50 years, a Physician's Assistant for the past 40 years and a Naturopathic Physician for over 25 years has created my treatment philosophy. I will work with you as a whole person rather than a collection of symptoms. You can achieve high energy, respect for your body, awareness of your place in your environment, a sense of pleasure and confidence in your ability to manage your own needs. My goal is to provide you with a personalized approach combining the wisdom of traditional healing with modern medicine and your personal health goals.
My experience, expertise and wisdom as a homeopathic physician for the past 50 years, a Physician's Assistant for the past 40 years and a Naturopathic Physician for over 25 years has created my treatment philosophy. I will work with you as a whole person rather than a collection of symptoms. You can achieve high energy, respect for your body, awareness of your place in your environment, a sense of pleasure and confidence in your ability to manage your own needs. My goal is to provide you with a personalized approach combining the wisdom of traditional healing with modern medicine and your personal health goals.
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues? I help clients uncover the root causes of symptoms—like inflammation, hormone imbalance, or gut dysfunction—and create personalized, sustainable plans that fit real life. With 16+ years as an RDN and CDCES, I guide you with evidence‑based, functional nutrition so you can lower A1C, improve digestion, boost energy, and feel confident in your health again.
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues? I help clients uncover the root causes of symptoms—like inflammation, hormone imbalance, or gut dysfunction—and create personalized, sustainable plans that fit real life. With 16+ years as an RDN and CDCES, I guide you with evidence‑based, functional nutrition so you can lower A1C, improve digestion, boost energy, and feel confident in your health again.
I am passionate about helping my patients achieve their optimal health by getting to the root cause of their condition. My focus is on whole wellness through health promotion, disease prevention, and empowerment. My family practice offers a patient centered approach to women's and men's health conditions, hypertension and stress, metabolic syndrome/diabetes, thyroid conditions, hormonal balance, weight management, pediatrics, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Every person is unique and because of this, you will receive an individualized approach towards your care.
I am passionate about helping my patients achieve their optimal health by getting to the root cause of their condition. My focus is on whole wellness through health promotion, disease prevention, and empowerment. My family practice offers a patient centered approach to women's and men's health conditions, hypertension and stress, metabolic syndrome/diabetes, thyroid conditions, hormonal balance, weight management, pediatrics, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Every person is unique and because of this, you will receive an individualized approach towards your care.
Has your dinner table transformed into a battle zone? If feeding your family is causing stress - for you and your child - I'm here to help. As a pediatric dietitian and family feeding expert, I'll help you tackle the everyday challenges of feeding your kids. From picky eating and food anxiety to constant snacking and sneaking sweets, I'll give you the confidence to address your most frustrating feeding issues. You'll learn strategies that shun trickery and pressure tactics and promote trust and independence. And you'll gain tools to enjoy mealtimes without stress, meltdowns, or battles.
Has your dinner table transformed into a battle zone? If feeding your family is causing stress - for you and your child - I'm here to help. As a pediatric dietitian and family feeding expert, I'll help you tackle the everyday challenges of feeding your kids. From picky eating and food anxiety to constant snacking and sneaking sweets, I'll give you the confidence to address your most frustrating feeding issues. You'll learn strategies that shun trickery and pressure tactics and promote trust and independence. And you'll gain tools to enjoy mealtimes without stress, meltdowns, or battles.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I hold a Master's in Human Nutrition from the University of New Haven and completed a comprehensive dietetic internship at Yale-NewHaven Hospital. I aim to help patients achieve their health goals through evidence-based, patient-centered nutrition care.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I hold a Master's in Human Nutrition from the University of New Haven and completed a comprehensive dietetic internship at Yale-NewHaven Hospital. I aim to help patients achieve their health goals through evidence-based, patient-centered nutrition care.
My ideal clients are individuals dealing with complex, often misunderstood chronic conditions, including vector-borne illness, mold exposure, and immune or neurologic dysfunction. Many come to my practice after feeling overlooked or without clear answers. I provide comprehensive, root-cause evaluation and personalized treatment plans using an integrative approach. Focusing on restoring balance, improving function, and guiding patients step-by-step so they feel supported, informed, and confident in their path forward.
My ideal clients are individuals dealing with complex, often misunderstood chronic conditions, including vector-borne illness, mold exposure, and immune or neurologic dysfunction. Many come to my practice after feeling overlooked or without clear answers. I provide comprehensive, root-cause evaluation and personalized treatment plans using an integrative approach. Focusing on restoring balance, improving function, and guiding patients step-by-step so they feel supported, informed, and confident in their path forward.
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Connecticut Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
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