Inspiring Sustainable Wellness Through Natural Health Education

At Dr. Abbe Academy, our mission is to educate and empower individuals through natural health education rooted in holistic healing. We inspire those with a passion for learning to take back control of their health, embrace the power of nature, and cultivate lasting vitality—while supporting sustainable, achievable personal growth.

Cultivating Lifelong Learners to Lead the Future of Holistic Health

Our vision is to build a thriving community of lifelong learners who embody radiant health, lead with knowledge and purpose, and inspire a global shift toward natural, empowered living. We aim to be a trusted source of accessible, transformative education that redefines health through simplicity, sustainability, and self-responsibility.

Abbe Williams

Founder | Lead Faculty

Dr. Abbe began her healthcare career in 2010, driven by a deep passion for serving others. In 2016, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saginaw Valley State University. During the first six years of her nursing career, she worked at a local hospital, specializing in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. Early on, she also embraced the role as an educator, becoming a nursing instructor for Saginaw Valley State University in 2018. There, she taught students in both the community health setting and simulation lab. Throughout her career, Dr. Abbe has been dedicated to education, serving as both a collegiate and community health educator. She continues this work today as the lead faculty at Dr. Abbe Academy. In 2021, Dr. Abbe earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and subsequently achieved board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). As a Family Nurse Practitioner, she is qualified to provide comprehensive care to individuals and families across the lifespan. She currently practices as a wound care specialist at Great Lakes Spine and Medical, where she serves patients throughout the Tri-Cities and Northern Michigan region, providing advanced wound therapy solutions. Driven by a strong interest in natural medicine, Dr. Abbe advanced her education to become a natural health practitioner. In 2022, she completed her training at the Integrative Health Practitioner Institute and earned board certification as a Holistic Health Practitioner through the American Association of Natural Wellness Practitioners (AANWP). In 2023, she was awarded a Ph.D. in Natural Medicine from the Kingdom College of Natural Health. She is currently pursuing a second doctoral degree at the Naturopathic Institute of Therapies and Education, with the goal of becoming a Traditional Naturopathic Doctor. Dr. Abbe is the founder and CEO of Haven Holistics Integrative Wellness, a premier natural wellness center located in Michigan. Dr. Abbe and her staff are dedicated to providing personalized, holistic care that blends traditional naturopathic principles with modern integrative therapies. Haven Holistics reflects her commitment to addressing the root-cause of illness, promoting whole-person wellness, and empowering clients to take an active role in their health journey.

Nicole Oliverio

Nurse Planner

Nicole is a dedicated natural health nurse with over 15 years of diverse nursing experience, specializing in the integration of conventional medicine and holistic therapies to support whole-person wellness. Her practice is rooted in a compassionate, evidence-informed approach that honors the mind-body-spirit connection and empowers individuals to take an active role in their health journey. Nicole’s nursing career began with a strong clinical foundation in both cardiology and forensic nursing. As a cardiology nurse, she provided critical care to patients with acute and chronic heart conditions, managed post-operative recovery, and delivered patient education focused on sustainable lifestyle changes. Her role as a forensic nurse brought her into close contact with trauma survivors and legal professionals, where she performed medical assessments, collected evidence, and advocated for vulnerable populations with professionalism and empathy. These experiences enriched her understanding of trauma-informed care and reinforced her belief in addressing health from a holistic perspective. Nicole holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master’s degree in Forensic Nursing. Her passion for natural health led her to pursue certification as a Natural Health Educator, where she expanded her expertise in holistic modalities such as nutrition-based healing, stress management, and root-cause healing. Today, Nicole blends her clinical background with holistic principles to provide personalized, empowering care that support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. She is committed to helping individuals cultivate balance, resilience, and self-care, believing deeply in the body’s innate capacity to heal itself. As part of her ongoing mission to advance health education, Nicole played a key role in the development of our Mastering Lab Analysis Program. Her contribution reflects a strong commitment to bridging the gap between Eastern and Western medicine, fostering a more holistic approach to patient care and empowering practitioners to make informed, root-cause-focused decisions.