About Michelle Meyer
Dr. Michelle Meyer ND has practiced naturopathic medicine in Ottawa since 2000, after graduating from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1996.
Dr. Meyer’s practice embraces her belief in food as medicine and the vital importance of food quality including the need for organically grown crops free of glyphosate and other synthetic pesticides as essential to promoting optimal health and reducing the likelihood of cancers and many other health disorders and illnesses.
Dr. Meyer’s practice is distinct in its unique integration of naturopathic medical treatment with psychotherapy techniques to support patients with acute and chronic physical and/or mental health challenges. Dr. Meyer’s post-graduate training in counseling enables her to work with patients challenged by stress-associated health concerns including addiction challenges such as addiction to food or alcohol. She also supports patients with chronic fatigue, thyroid problems, anxiety, and depression as well as those with neurologically based health challenges including Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Multiple Sclerosis.
Michelle Meyer is a well-established public speaker, writer, and workshop facilitator. She created the radio program The Well Street Journal pioneering broader media coverage of natural and holistic health care approaches. Dr. Meyer is a long-time community activist, having worked with indigenous communities, community health, environment, and co-operative organizations. She has been a Director on numerous community Boards. Her passions include canoe tripping, biking, and hiking, storytelling, and singing.