Annie Juneau and her team of naturopaths — 21 years of passing on the keys to well-being to thousands of people, in Laval and across Canada.
Behind every successful lesson, every prepared meeting, and every plant carefully demystified lies a dedicated team sharing the same vision: empowering everyone with the keys to understand their own body. Our naturopaths and administrative team work together in a shared momentum toward sharing knowledge.
Beyond our individual roles, we explore personal learning paths with you. Our exceptional demands for a healthy lifestyle drive us to aim for superior quality in all our teachings.
This requirement translates concretely into our daily lives: continuous improvement of the team, rigorous selection of our suppliers, and constant updating of our knowledge. We first apply to ourselves the principles we teach, because we can only transmit what we authentically live.
Together, we do more than build a recognized company; we unite countless lives in the ongoing pursuit of well-being. Every individual success radiates beyond the person involved, creating a positive ripple effect in families and communities.
«Authenticity isn't a strategy, it's our foundation.»
— Vitacru
At 18, I had everything to succeed. Miss Montreal, 1st in Quebec in junior tennis at 16, a full scholarship in Florida at 17. From the outside, my life looked like a success story. What no one saw was my body falling apart.
Recurrent ear infections, partial deafness, mononucleosis, Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, heartburn... and then the diagnosis that changed everything: pre-cancer of the cervix. At every medical appointment, the same answers: medication, symptom management, no explanation for the "why.".
I refused to accept this dead end. There had to be another way. Everything changed when I discovered naturopathy. For the first time, someone looked for the cause instead of masking the symptoms. I finally found concrete answers, lasting solutions... and a vitality that literally saved my life.
This profound transformation led me to found the Vitacru clinic in 2005. Because what I had experienced, thousands of people were also experiencing. This frustration of not being heard, of going in circles within a system that doesn't look at the person holistically.
Since then, thousands of Quebecers have trusted us to regain lasting health. And this mission, I also defend it before the courts: my case against the Collège des médecins, brought all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada, has become a fight for every Quebecer's right to choose how to take care of their health.
I have never been silent. And I don't plan to start.
«For I know the plans I have for you,» declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11
Coming from a world focused on performance, technology, and impersonal structures, I felt the need to create a more harmonious connection between the body, the human, and nature. Through yoga, meditation, and breathing techniques, I began to realize my full potential.
Along this journey, I experienced numerous digestive issues, migraines, and a lack of energy. This need to understand led me on a quest for health and healing. Holistic medicine helped me regain balance and inspired me to become a naturopath.
Since 2011 at Vitacru, I've been helping people better understand the link between diet, digestion, detoxification, and a healthy lifestyle in order to take charge of their health. Passionate about the masterful impact of the intestinal microbiome on overall health, I have made digestive and intestinal health the core of my practice.
Sometimes, old paradigms must be broken to discover new possibilities. Whether you wish to expand your knowledge or simply improve your well-being, I am happy to accompany you.
Like many women, I juggled a successful career, family life, and motherhood for several years, all at high speed.
Always passionate about health and nutrition, after a lumbar hernia in 2001, followed by a fibromyalgia diagnosis in 2009, I refused to let myself be defined by illness. I chose to deeply explore the connections between diet, lifestyle, and well-being. I discovered that what I give my body has a direct impact on my symptoms and vitality.
Today, I firmly believe in the healing power of food and the importance of a balanced lifestyle. Being outdoors, hiking, yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises are my companions for my well-being. It is with joy that I welcome you to Vitacru.
If you are considering meeting with our naturopaths or simply need a little clarity on some questions — I hope this message is exactly what you needed.
Recently retired as a naturopath and organizational coach, I have been working in holistic health for over 10 years. My personal journey of listening to each individual, practicing a gaze directed towards the depths of their inner world, and my professional experience in global health make me a valuable collaborator.
I enjoy sharing my knowledge in the field of health fundamentals, primarily concerning the functioning of the digestive system and nutrition, for the progressive improvement of our life potential.
I hope to encourage you to consider well-being with an open mind and a fresh perspective.
Passionate about many aspects of life: health, law, IT, management. A fervent advocate for holistic care in Quebec. At Vitacru, I wear multiple hats:
Webmaster: I am responsible for Vitacru's image on the web. From the design to the development and maintenance of the website and online store.
Co-founder: I support my partner and lifelong accomplice Annie Juneau in the business project of the Vitacru clinic and the in-house brand products.
Technology Manager: I manage everything related to our work technology tools: computers, internet, the point-of-sale system, cash registers, and the company's audio-visual systems.
Online store manager: from design to development, including maintenance and management of the online store, to the carefully packaged preparation of your orders.
Our team and partners, working from three locations, collaborate with a common goal: to offer premium natural health products and exceptional training.
Our mission includes the manufacturing of exceptional dietary supplements, recognized for their purity and potency. This superior quality is the result of continuous research, innovation, and experimentation conducted by our team.
We are fortunate to have a magnificent location to receive our clients. On-site, our team members welcome you in a warm atmosphere where mutual support, respect, and listening prevail.
Our team handles the packaging and shipping of all our products. Each order is processed with rigor. From inventory management to the careful packaging of each item, we work diligently to ensure fast, reliable, and quality delivery.
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