Francie Healey

Francie Healey is a Certified Health Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, with a Masters Degree in Counseling. A Health and Wellness expert, Francie uses a holistic framework to educate families about how to eat and what to eat in order to feel energized, grounded and well nourished. She also works with families on developing a healthy relationship with food.

In her private practice, Francie counsels and educates clients about holistic nutrition, health and wellness, meal planning, food label literacy, healthy weight management, emotional eating and the relationship between food and mood. She is committed to shedding light on how environmental factors, nutritional deficiencies and various food ingredients can negatively impact the behavior and wellbeing of children. Since parental actions and beliefs can imprint a child's behavior, Francie coaches families on how to model healthy lifestyles to children through eating well, stress management, self-care and an active and engaged lifestyle.

In addition to providing health counseling, life coaching and phone consultations, Francie teaches classes and writes articles on a variety of Health and Wellness topics. In the September/October 2010 issue of Mothering magazine, Francie wrote a cooking feature entitled “Protein Power,” which focused on prenatal nutrition for Peggy’s Kitchen.

Francie is the mother of two young children, Madeleine and Gracie.