Alison Chen was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is a Naturopathic graduate from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM), 1 of only 8 accredited Naturopathic Medical Schools in North America.

Alison is a teacher, athlete and avid traveler. She attended the University of Western Ontario where she received a Bachelors of Science specialized in Biology and graduated with Honors. During her University career she became a Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor.

After graduating from Western, Alison spent 5 months in Tanzania, East Africa, volunteering with a non-profit organization called, Western Heads East. Her passion for traveling and learning continue to inspire her contributions to other communities. Already, Alison has traveled to India, Hawaii, California, and Thailand to further her education with Naturopathic Doctors. (Read about Alison’s experiences in Africa and India).

She is currently traveling in Thailand gaining experience from holistic traditional healers. To follow her adventures in South East Asia subscribe to her eLetters, Facebook, and YouTube channel.