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Jennifer Hicks

About Jennifer Hicks

Jennifer Hicks began her career as a Speech-Language Pathologist. By age 30, her well-being literally disintegrated. Jennifer was addicted to exercise, developed anorexia and was ultimately diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. The chaos of discovering and treating her mental health disorder led her to a healing fitness practice called Nia. Now she teaches Nia and travels around the world on special retreats. She is located in Toronto and you can reach her via her website, www.jennhicks.ca or on twitter at @jennelizhicks.

EternityWatch: for Jennifer Hicks

A 30-Year Journey of Healing

“We think it’s best that you take a 6 month medical leave”, my boss had just told me. I was devastated. Too stunned to cry, I got up and walked out thinking, “how could eating and exercising have landed me here?” I decided that traditional medicine couldn’t help me climb out of my dark hole.

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