My Training

Bella received a Bachelor's of Science degree from Saint Thomas Aquinas College. Bella also studied at New York Medical College. She received her Holistic Nutrition training and certification at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, which is the only nutrition school integrating all the different dietary theories—combining the knowledge of traditional philosophies with modern concepts from David Wolfe, Authority of superfoods and raw foods nutrition, Geneen Roth, Dr. Joseph Mercola, Dr. Andrew Weil, Director of Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Sally Fallon Morrell, Founding President of the Weston A. Price Foundation, and the USDA food pyramid, the glycemic index, and the Zone. 

Bella has been personally coached by Lynn Goldstein, MS, RD, CDN, Nutrition Educator at the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health.

Bella's speciality is helping clients learn how to incorporate awesome tasting whole foods into their diet for every meal, create and accomplish healthy eating & lifestyle goals and become more passionate about their life. Therefore, leading healthier lives.

I received my training as a Health Coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition's cutting-edge Health Coach Training Program.

During my training, I studied over 100 dietary theories, practical lifestyle management techniques, and innovative coaching methods with some of the world’s top health and wellness experts. My teachers included Dr. Andrew Weil, Director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine; Dr. Deepak Chopra, leader in the field of mind-body medicine; Dr. David Katz, Director of Yale University’s Prevention Research Center; Dr. Walter Willett, Chair of Nutrition at Harvard University; Geneen Roth, bestselling author and expert on emotional eating; and many other leading researchers and nutrition authorities.

My education has equipped me with extensive knowledge in holistic nutrition, health coaching, and preventive health. Drawing on these skills and my knowledge of different dietary theories, I work with clients to help them make lifestyle changes that produce real and lasting results.

Bella received her training and certification to practice Health Counseling at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, which is the only nutrition school integrating all the different dietary theories—combining the knowledge of traditional philosophies with modern concepts from David Wolfe, Authority of superfoods and raw foods nutrition, Geneen Roth, Dr. Joseph Mercola, Dr. Andrew Weil, Director of Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona, Sally Fallon Morrell, Founding President of the Weston A. Price Foundation, and the USDA food pyramid, the glycemic index, and the Zone. 

Bella has been personally coached by Lynn Goldstein, MS, RD, CDN, Nutrition Educator at the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health.

Bella has studied the works of Brenda Watson, N.D., Diana Schwarzbein, M.D., and Steve Gagne.

Bella has taken Raw Chef classes with Raw Chef Dan owner of Quintessence and Live Live and cooking classes with Viviane Bauquet Farre of Food & Style.

Bella has presented cooking classes & workshops at Emma Willard School, and at various public schools, libraries, wellness fairs & support groups.

I received my training from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, where I was trained in more than one hundred dietary theories and studied a variety of practical lifestyle coaching methods. Drawing on this knowledge, I will help you create a completely personalized “roadmap to health” that suits your unique body, lifestyle, preferences, and goals.

Learn more about my training and my unique approach to health coaching.

Are you curious about how health coaching can help you? Let’s talk. Schedule a free initial consultation with me today.

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