ABOUT MANDIE
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Mandie's pragmatic and functional approach to health and well-being, are built upon the complexities of her lived experiences that has entailed, C-ptsd, neonatal loss, major surgeries, chronic health conditions, and as a primary caregiver; ultimately led Mandie to retrain in Integrative Healthcare. Mandie's continued professional studies, research and speciality are in the field of Health Psychology, Brain Health, Neurodivergent Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, & Functional Nutrition. In my day to day practice; I help adults with learning disabilities, and neurodivergent individuals with a variety of complex health needs; who want to improve their health and wellness, by reducing overwhelm and anxiety to their health and wellness challenges. With meaningful ways that support living life well; one small step at a time. As a lifelong learner, having always had a keen interest in health and wellbeing, she is also a former Beauty & Body Massage Therapist, Micropigmentation practitioner, other career experiences working in Further Education (Hair & Beauty Faculty) and Corporate Retail Management Roles. Since 2013 career transitioned into the Adult Social Care sector as Director of Compass Care Homes Ltd .
Mandie brings a unique blend of skills, experiences and purpose to her career endeavours. Utilising her lived experiences, with certified and ongoing academic studies; she is also a Health Educator, and part of a diverse field of whole health professionals and health & wellness coaches. |
The future of medicine is understanding everything is connected ~ Dr Mark Hyman
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Biopsychosocial Model
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Mandie's field of work incorporates the biopsychosocial model. Exploring the relationship of our psychological (thoughts, feelings and emotions) and the physiological (body's functioning). Supporting clients to reduce chronic health symptoms related to gut health disorders, sleep disorders, menopausal symptoms, autoimmune conditions, inflammation, stress, anxiety, depression, vitamin & mineral deficiencies and improvement to cognitive health. |
Change the way you look at things; and the things you look at change ~ Wayne Dyer
Case Study Client Messages
What have you done to me! I am looking for low salt or no added sugar! ~ Anon (High BP & Obesity) |
You teach me new ways of thinking and feeling for which I am grateful, as I feel better for it. ~ I.C. (Chronic health condition) |
I was struggling to eat, no energy, unable to make a proper home cooked meal. I wasn't expecting much from our first session as nothing had worked up until now. Your first protocol in a few days brought changes in my appetite. I was hungry again, not for snack but for a good meal.~ W.M. (Long Covid Clinic Patient)
I am so glad to have you. You understand, you're someone who has really gone through a lot of struggles like me. I now been able to monitor my health thanks to you, as my last episode caused me great anxiety and isolation. Thank you Mandie. ~ J.S. (Recurrent UTI's with history of acute pyelonephritis)
