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Work well.
Live better.

Empowering businesses and individuals to embrace a balanced and healthy lifestyle through coaching and workshops.
Claudine Barnes, Holistic Health Coach at Balance by Nature Canterbury NZ

Claudine Barnes  -  Health Coach

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Healthy People - Stronger Culture - Better Business

The problem

Stress and unhealthy habits can’t be fixed with wellness perks. 

​Today’s employees are often overwhelmed, exhausted, and craving real support. Not just yoga at lunch or a meditation app.


When energy, focus, and engagement drop, so does retention, innovation, and team morale.

 

It's almost impossible to have a healthy company culture with unhealthy employees.

The solution

Holistic health coaching for modern workplaces, going beyond surface-level wellness.

Balance by Nature offers a coaching-based approach that helps teams & individuals thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally.

  • Manage stress and burnout

  • Improve energy, sleep, and focus

  • Build healthier eating and movement habits

  • Strengthen emotional wellbeing

  • Develop long-term balance:  in and out of work

Healthier people = better performance.

When your employees feel good, your business performs better. Our programs support:

✓ Increased energy & productivity
✓ Improved stress resilience
✓ Higher retention & engagement
✓ Reduced absenteeism & sick days
✓ Stronger employer brand & workplace reputation

This isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s tailored workshops and coaching that meets your people where they are and helps them rise.

How can I support you?

Empowered Health Workshops

Workshops that equip your team with tools for a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Educating individuals in stress management, movement to nutrition, sleep and emotional well-being, these sessions boost resilience, focus, and performance across your organisation.
Customised occupational health topics are available upon request.

Foundations of Health & Resilience at work

Small, achievable changes can create a lasting impact on both people and performance. This workshop shows your team how to cultivate habits that enhance vitality, reduce stress, and strengthen the organisation as a whole.

Nutrition for Energy and Vitality

This workshop teaches your team how nutrition directly affects energy, focus, and workplace performance. Participants gain practical, easy-to-apply strategies to support health, vitality, and resilience every day.

Move From Stress to Strength

This workshop helps teams see stress as a signal, not a problem. Participants learn to manage energy all day long, get tips to improve communication and teamwork and strengthen mind–body resilience and gain strategies to thrive under pressure.

Movement and Well-Being Strategies

Movement isn’t about workouts, it’s about energy management. This session explores simple, practical approaches to staying active, improving energy, and maintaining mental and physical well-being throughout the workday.

Individual Assessments & Coaching

Our lifestyle assessments focus on optimising daily routines to reduce mental and physical strain and enhance overall comfort. We also offer individual coaching to help manage stress, improve nutrition and enhance your physical well-being through movement and mindful living.  

Basic Lifestyle Assessment

Uncover hidden habits that affect energy, focus, and performance. Get personalised guidance to reduce stress and boost resilience.

Stress Management Coaching

Integrated into our Stress Management program, Extended DISC® reveals your natural strengths and behaviour patterns, helping you perform at your best while staying true to your authentic self.

Nutrition Coaching

Evidence-based nutrition coaching tailored to your individual health needs. Identify whether issues stem from intolerances, allergies, or toxin buildup, and receive personalised strategies to support your well-being.

Comprehensive Lifestyle Assessment

This assessment combines daily habits and key health metrics to give a clear snapshot of health and well-being. Get personalised insights and actionable strategies to enhance your health.

Attention Training

Attention training is based on neuroscience science and helps you manage stress and create balance. Learn simple, practical practices to bring focus, awareness, calm, and clarity into your daily life.

Movement and Well-being Coaching

Enhance physical well-being and energy levels. If exercise feels hard, inconsistent, or just out of reach, we help you find a way in. We focus on small, realistic steps to build strength, stamina, & sustainable routines, without guilt or burnout.

About

At Balance by Nature Health Coaching, I believe that true well-being is rooted in the whole person: body, mind, and lifestyle.


I'm here to guide individuals on a journey toward lasting change by helping them reconnect with their health in a way that feels grounded, supportive, and deeply personal.

The holistic coaching approach I use looks beyond diets and routines. Instead, I focus on understanding each person’s unique circumstances, challenges, and goals, creating space for new habits to take root without guilt, pressure, or perfectionism.

From stress and sleep to movement, mindset and nutrition, I help clients make meaningful shifts that are both practical and sustainable. It’s not about doing more, it’s about doing what truly supports your energy, balance, and well-being.

Whether you're feeling stuck, burnt out, or simply ready for a reset, I'm here to support real people in creating real, lasting change on their own terms.

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Claudine Barnes, Holistic Health Coach & Workshop Facilitator at Balance by Nature Canterbury NZ
Not sure what exactly you need? Let's chat and see how I can best support you.
Request a discovery call with Claudine to work out the best option.

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