The Imperative of a Sustainable Approach to Weight Loss

In clinical practice, sustainable weight loss should be prioritized over quick fixes, which often lead to transient results and subsequent patient frustration. With obesity and related health conditions on the rise, as well as the popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy, adopting strategies that emphasize gradual, lasting change is essential. While medications […]

Mindfulness in the Workplace: Practical Tips

Practicing mindfulness in the workplace offers powerful benefits, like reducing stress and boosting focus and overall well-being. It can be a game-changer for everyone—whether you’re a fresh face in the office, a seasoned pro, self-employed, or a manager navigating the daily grind. In our fast-paced work environment, finding those little moments for awareness and presence […]

Digestive Health: What the GUT is going on in there?

I’m grateful that we now live in a society more open to discussing both mental and physical health challenges. This openness allows my clients to talk about their digestive health and related issues without embarrassment. As a nutritionist, I’m very familiar with discussing topics like bowel movements, their frequency, appearance, and other related symptoms like […]

Virtual Fall Yoga Schedule

Renee’s Virtual Fall Yoga Schedule: Are you feeling stressed or want to maximize your health and fitness this fall? Join our virtual yoga community this fall! Our class is a fun combination of slow flow vinyasa with yin(poses held longer focused on alignment) and restorative yoga poses. The vinyasa flows are a great way to […]

Quick vs Sustainable Weight Loss

Quick vs. Sustainable weight loss: What is the difference and why does it matter? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably come across advertisements in various places for different types of weight loss drugs promising to melt the fat so you can achieve the pants size of your dreams. What these ads are […]

Electromagnetic Fields: What Are They? Do They Affect Us?

Raise your hand if you remember the first discussions around electromagnetic fields and how exposure to them can mess with us.  So, what exactly are Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs)? Despite the harm some of them pose to us, it’s actually quite a fascinating subject. Electromagnetic Fields are physical fields produced by electrically charged objects.  Now, how […]

Best Foods For Your Skin: We Are What We Eat! Sort Of.

Has anyone else been feeling like the sun is doing its best to burn us alive this summer? Long, hot and humid days easily dehydrating us and leaving us pink on our faces and shoulders in a short amount of time? Just me? I’m sure sunscreen is the first thing many of us think of […]

Precision Nutrition and Bioenergetic Testing

Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Renee A. Simon, licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Reiki Master, and owner of Total Wellness Nutrition LLC, to talk about “precision nutrition” or personalized/specialized nutrition, the right diet, the gut and brain connection, factors that affect longevity, and helpful tests and strategies for healing like  Bioresonance Testing and […]

Self-Care and Caring for Others: A Journey to Wholeness

Life often presents us with a delicate dance between caring for ourselves and caring for others. Whether it’s parenting, caregiving for elderly family members, or pursuing a career and passion, finding an equilibrium can be a challenge at the best of times. Let’s explore this intricate balance and discover ways to prioritize self-care without guilt. […]

Coaching for a Vibrant Life: Renee’s Transformative Approach

Unlock Your Full Potential: Transformative Coaching for a Vibrant Life Are you tired of feeling stuck, lacking confidence, and yearning for more? Look no further! My comprehensive coaching program is designed to empower you, bringing balance, energy, and control to every facet of your life. Meet Renee: Your Coach to Wellness With over two decades […]

The Key to a Contented Mind: Embracing Patience

“Patience is the key to a contented mind.” This simple wisdom, tucked inside a fortune cookie, resonated deeply with me. As I reflected on my life, I realized how impatience had often led me astray, propelling me into both triumphs and pitfalls. From my earliest memories, I sprinted through life—walking early, potty training swiftly, and […]

Special Spring Offer on Personalized Bioenergetic Testing!

I am thrilled to announce a new addition to our practice! Hair and Saliva Bioenergetic Testing is an advanced, non-invasive method; a total game-changer for anyone facing chronic health issues or aiming to enhance their overall wellness. Why Bioenergetic Testing? Identify where and why stress is held in the body. Discover underlying causes such as […]

Spring Cleanse – Reset to Your Best Health!

Improve your health with an integrated 21-day detoxification program offered by Total Wellness and the Center for Health and Healing.

Solar Eclipse 2024

Solar eclipses are a watch worthy natural phenomena and this year we can view it across the United States with 90% or more clarity from many places. But what other meaning does a solar eclipse have? The sight of the moon passing in front of the sun, gradually obscuring its light can be viewed not […]

Have a Mindful New Year!

As we welcome the new year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on the importance of mindfulness in our lives. Mindfulness is the practice of being fully present in the moment, paying attention to your thoughts, feelings, and sensations without judgment . It can help reduce stress, improve mental well-being, and enhance […]

Dare to Dream Vision Board Workshop

Are you ready to turn your dreams into reality? My dream board creation workshop is designed to guide you through the process of manifesting your goals for the year 2024. This workshop will help you create clear intentions and visualize your aspirations for the future. Using a combination of guided meditation, affirmations, pictures, and quotes […]

Client No Longer Pre-diabetic!

Here is a recent testimony from Karen B. “My journey started a couple of years ago with a pre-diabetic A1C test. I am thin and a healthy eater so was surprised. I consulted with my Nutritionist friend and yoga teacher Renee Simon, who recommended a few basic supplements and one for managing blood sugar. I […]

Adrienne’s Weight Loss Story

I just lost 40.4 pounds while working with Renee Simon. For the last 11 years I have been trying to loose weight. Weight Watchers didn’t work as I would gain all the weight back. My doctor wrote in his files “obese. ”    I tried on my own but of course gained more. My doctor […]