Wise Way Nutrition Blog

About Dawn Sitchon

Dawn is a Certified Nutrition Consultant (NC) from Bauman College of Holistic Nutrition & Culinary Arts. She works at Elevate Acupuncture & Wellness Center in South Lake Tahoe. She teaches adults and kids cooking classes at Lake Tahoe Community College through Connect Education and at regional elementary schools. A community educator, Dawn speaks about the impact of nutrient-dense food and healthy behavior and lifestyle choices. Wise Way Nutrition is an educational and strategic consulting service that purposefully educates people about the impact food choices have on health, potential (progress and development) and happiness (confidence and peace).

Spring Detox Program—Balance Your Body’s Toxic Burden

A detoxification program can help you to increase your metabolism and energy and remove obstacles that may be preventing weight loss. Eliminating foods that increase your body's toxic burden can heal skin conditions, digestive distress and can reduce pain.

Nutrition Essentials Workshops

A new year with new beginnings is how 2016 is unfolding for me.  I feel so passionately about how powerful the role of nutrition is […]

A Detoxification Program to Nourish Not to Deplete

Please join me for a 14-Day Food-Based (supplement free) Detoxification Program at Elevate Wellness Center starting Monday, November 2, 2015 at 6pm. Download Program flyer […]

Fall Queue: Nourishing Seasonal Remedies

Seasonal changes queue the body in many ways. Traditional Chinese Medicine speaks about these queues as our capacity for adaptation. The more easily the body adapts to environmental changes are signs of health, and our ability to cope with stressors. The level of your restorative capacity can be seen by how often you catch seasonal colds, and/or how often you feel allergy symptoms, and/or feel run-down. Signs and symptoms of illness and fatigue give us information about our body's need for rest, increased nutrition, and desire for activities that provide restoration and rejuvenation such as yoga, massage and mediation.

Why is it helpful to detoxify your body?

Expanding your awareness and understanding of where toxic sources come from and how to reduce your exposure to toxins can improve many facets of your […]