Clinical Focus:

Dr. Monique has extensive clinical experience and advanced training in the areas of mental health. In her 12 years of clinical practice she has focused on supporting individuals experiencing mood and anxiety disorders.

Education and Training:

• Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, graduated in 2012

• Masters of Science, University of Guelph, Human Health and Nutritional Sciences Department

• Honours Bachelor of Medical Science, graduating with distinction, University of Western Ontario

Research:

In addition to helping people achieve their personal health goals, Monique is passionate about advancing the understanding of Naturopathic Medicine, particularly in studying the role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of mental health disorders. As well as seeing patients in her private practice, Monique is a Senior Research Fellow at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and Adjunct Professor at the University of Guelph, conducting research in the form of clinical trials, literature reviews and clinical tool development. Monique has published more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific articles in scientific journals and presented her research across North America and Internationally.  Read some of her recent publications. Monique is also an instructor at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine teaching research methodology. At the University of Guelph, she mentors students in the conduct of nutrition research projects.

About:

In her free time, Monique enjoys hiking and camping (or snow shoeing) in Algonquin park, gardening, embroidery, and playing the violin. She swims in the Masters program for the Halton Blue Fins. Monique lives in Georgetown with her husband, two young daughters and dog, Raven.