The Rosemary Barclay, BSc, PhD, CNS
Rosemary is the founder and owner of the wellness center, Bonne Santé LLC( which means good health in French) in Old Lyme, CT. Rosemary has a Bachelor’s degree and a PhD in biochemistry and is a board certified nutrition specialist and certified esthetician and acne specialist. Her many years of experience in pharmaceutical clinical research have allowed her to conduct in-depth research on individual cases and make careful recommendations to clients. Rosemary believes that nutritious foods are fundamental to good health. Nutrition affects many facets of your life including your health, wel-lbeing, the condition of your skin, energy levels, immunity, mood and your performance in sport. Rosemary’s doctorate degree specialized in allergy and immunology and she holds the Certified Nutrition Specialist qualification. Certified Nutrition Specialists (CNS) have advanced knowledge and clinical experience suited for the practice of clinical nutrition. Rosemary completed her board examinations in 2008 and has demonstrated skills in therapeutic nutrition, nutrition assessment, developmental nutrition, nutrient depletion & drug/herb interactions, dietary supplements, nutritional disorders and nutrition-related metabolic systems.
Rosemary’s unique research background allows her to sort through the maze of conflicting nutritional information and dietary myths to provide clients with accurate information, advice and guidance. She works with individuals, groups, preschools, schools and small corporations to provide information via seminars and fun lunch and learn activities. Her passion is to educate clients to nourish their bodies with healthy home cooked foods and use supplements where necessary. She also advises clients with acne and rosacea on beneficial nutritional changes, facial treatments and use of appropriate organic skincare to improve the condition of their skin. She works with busy executives, young mothers and teens, educating them to nourish their lbodies with simple nutritionally dense foods and simple effective skincare
Rosemary relocated to Old Lyme, CT from England in 2001 with her husband Paul and three children. She became a US citizen in 2010 but even prior to this volunteered at the local schools and remains passionate about education . She was one of the founder members of the Lyme/Old Lyme Education foundation and has also served on the Foundation’s grants committee. She is actively involved in the local Chamber of Commerce and is the current chair of the scholarship committee. Her family are active runners and are involved in cross country, crew to collegiate levels and Rosemary herself spends most days pursuing sport in a variety of forms.
In 2007, Rosemary vision was realized in creating her own tranquil wellness center in Old Lyme, CT. Situated in a quiet and tranquil location in Old Lyme, Bonne Sante’s treatment rooms are tastefully decorated and most importantly therapists provide clients with individual care and thoughtful recommendations. Bonne Santé’s services include nutritional counseling for individuals including athletes, sports massage and also provides wellness services to small corporations. Other services include organic facials to benefit adults and teens, with a particular emphasis on those afflicted with acne. With careful research and much thought Bonne Santé’s Clear Skin Program offers a solution to problematic skin without the use of antibiotics or harsh chemicals.
Rosemary is the founder and owner of the wellness center, Bonne Santé LLC( which means good health in French) in Old Lyme, CT. Rosemary has a Bachelor’s degree and a PhD in biochemistry and is a board certified nutrition specialist and certified esthetician and acne specialist. Her many years of experience in pharmaceutical clinical research have allowed her to conduct in-depth research on individual cases and make careful recommendations to clients. Rosemary believes that nutritious foods are fundamental to good health. Nutrition affects many facets of your life including your health, wel-lbeing, the condition of your skin, energy levels, immunity, mood and your performance in sport. Rosemary’s doctorate degree specialized in allergy and immunology and she holds the Certified Nutrition Specialist qualification. Certified Nutrition Specialists (CNS) have advanced knowledge and clinical experience suited for the practice of clinical nutrition. Rosemary completed her board examinations in 2008 and has demonstrated skills in therapeutic nutrition, nutrition assessment, developmental nutrition, nutrient depletion & drug/herb interactions, dietary supplements, nutritional disorders and nutrition-related metabolic systems.
Rosemary’s unique research background allows her to sort through the maze of conflicting nutritional information and dietary myths to provide clients with accurate information, advice and guidance. She works with individuals, groups, preschools, schools and small corporations to provide information via seminars and fun lunch and learn activities. Her passion is to educate clients to nourish their bodies with healthy home cooked foods and use supplements where necessary. She also advises clients with acne and rosacea on beneficial nutritional changes, facial treatments and use of appropriate organic skincare to improve the condition of their skin. She works with busy executives, young mothers and teens, educating them to nourish their lbodies with simple nutritionally dense foods and simple effective skincare
Rosemary relocated to Old Lyme, CT from England in 2001 with her husband Paul and three children. She became a US citizen in 2010 but even prior to this volunteered at the local schools and remains passionate about education . She was one of the founder members of the Lyme/Old Lyme Education foundation and has also served on the Foundation’s grants committee. She is actively involved in the local Chamber of Commerce and is the current chair of the scholarship committee. Her family are active runners and are involved in cross country, crew to collegiate levels and Rosemary herself spends most days pursuing sport in a variety of forms.
In 2007, Rosemary vision was realized in creating her own tranquil wellness center in Old Lyme, CT. Situated in a quiet and tranquil location in Old Lyme, Bonne Sante’s treatment rooms are tastefully decorated and most importantly therapists provide clients with individual care and thoughtful recommendations. Bonne Santé’s services include nutritional counseling for individuals including athletes, sports massage and also provides wellness services to small corporations. Other services include organic facials to benefit adults and teens, with a particular emphasis on those afflicted with acne. With careful research and much thought Bonne Santé’s Clear Skin Program offers a solution to problematic skin without the use of antibiotics or harsh chemicals.
Melina Traverso - Certified Esthetician & Acne Specialist
Melina is a graduate of the International Institute of Cosmetology & Skincare. She has extensive experience in a variety of spas throughout Connecticut. Melina developed her passion for helping others achieve glowing skin after suffering from acne herself. Since then she has gained experience in acne therapy, rejuvenating and corrective facials, micro-dermabrasion and brow artistry. Melina takes pride in her warm, welcoming personality and nurturing touch. She provides each client not only with valuable information on home regimens but also provides a therapeutic and rejuvenating experience each and every time they visit her at Bonne Santé’s tranquil location.
Melina is a graduate of the International Institute of Cosmetology & Skincare. She has extensive experience in a variety of spas throughout Connecticut. Melina developed her passion for helping others achieve glowing skin after suffering from acne herself. Since then she has gained experience in acne therapy, rejuvenating and corrective facials, micro-dermabrasion and brow artistry. Melina takes pride in her warm, welcoming personality and nurturing touch. She provides each client not only with valuable information on home regimens but also provides a therapeutic and rejuvenating experience each and every time they visit her at Bonne Santé’s tranquil location.
OUR MASSAGE THERAPISTS
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Claire Nortz , LMT (CT license #006501)
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.Chelle Harper (CT license #004329 )
Chelle Harper has been working on healing arts field for 16 years. She holds certifications as a nationally certified licensed massage therapist, Reiki Master, craniosacral therapist, Thai yoga bodyworker, Kundalini yoga instructor, birth-postpartum Doula and spiritual minister. Her integrative healing approach combines all the tools that she has gained throughout her education and experience, which promote healing of physical and emotional manifestations of disease. Chelle is passionate about enhancing the quality of life for those that are suffering from chronic pain due to injury, repetitive work related stress and emotional pain. The benefits of Chelle's work are many and she is dedicated to nurturing of the healing of her clients, with treatments as individual as they are. |