Nancy Penttila is the co-founder of the Whole Body Wellness Centre in her hometown of Timmins , Ontario , Canada . She began her career working as a Registered Practical Nurse with the Victorian Order of Nurses and she also enjoyed working with disabled children. She found this field to be a very rewarding and invaluable experience; however, she felt a burning desire to shift her focus toward holistic health care over the years. Her passion for the mind-body connection led her to seek formal training by some of the nation's foremost healers and become a Master Hypnotherapist and Neuro-Linguistic Programming Master Practitioner. In addition, she has completed all levels of the German New Medicine Program, she is a Reconnective Healing Practitioner who holds an advanced certification to perform The Reconnection. She is also a Registered Massage Therapist and views herself as a life long student that has a profound desire to learn more about complementary healing in order to be the best healer that she can possibly be! This vast diversity of knowledge allows her to create and offer programs of care that are unique and best suited for her patient?s needs. During the past decade she has also studied various healing art forms such as holistic nutrition & detoxification, the mind-body connection, energy medicine & spiritual healing, exercise physiology as well as the art of yoga, Pilates and meditation. Knowing that 95% of diseases can be prevented, she teaches her patients how to restructure their present state of health by focusing on the prevention of disease and ailments through the various therapies that she offers. Her primary goal is to enhance the quality of life of others by inspiring them to become aware of their inner rhythms and by empowering them to make the necessary changes in their lives that will allow new found levels of health and vitality to unveil themselves.