Women’s Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nichole is a women’s health care provider and is very excited to be a part of Anderson Integrative Medicine. She brings 23 years of experience in maternal child health care and 13 years of Women’s Health Primary Care to her practice. She completed her Master’s degree at Frontier Nursing University in Kentucky in 2012.

Nichole has also trained to practice as a Registered Midwife in British Columbia and volunteered in a Naturopath Clinic in Guatemala. Her recent training includes interning with Matt Anderson and osteopathic certifications through the Osteopathic College of Toronto as well as courses at the Institute for Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine in Hormone Replacement and the peri-menopause to menopause transition.

Pain management in pregnancy and postpartum is a focus as pain medications are becoming restricted for this group of women and osteopathy can bring much needed relief during this sacred time. Nichole is especially excited to work with young women as they navigate the joys and challenges of growing up in today’s world, and the women meeting midlife who may be feeling the need for balance, as well as those wise women who are beyond their childbearing years seeking to feel their best.

Nichole will be providing Integrative Women’s Health Care including:

• Annual Exams with holistic approac, PAP and breast exams, annual lab testing
• Contraception; Hormonal and non-hormonal
• Headaches
• Hormone Replacement Therapy
• IUD insertion and removal
• Menopause and Perimenopause Health
• Menstrual cycle irregularities, PCOS, PMDD, Endometriosis, Heavy Menstrual cycles
• Migraine/Concussion/Brain Injury
• Nutrition
• Osteopathy Manipulation Therapy
• Pain management
• Pain and mood in pregnancy and postpartum
• Prenatal and postnatal care
• Scar mitigation/ C-section rehabilitation
• Sexual heath and Libido including the Orchid Shot
• Young women navigating womanhood

 

Specialized training includes courses at:

• American Academy of Anti-aging Medicine
• Dutch Testing Interpretation Course
• Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine
• Osteopathic College of Ontario
• PCCA Hormone Replacement Therapy Symposium

Certifications:

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
• American Holistic Nursing Certification
• American Midwifery Certification
• Midwifery in British Columbia