Natasha McLaughlin-Chaisson

IOC Dip. Sports Nutr., BSc (Nutr.), R.D.
Sports Dietitian
Owner of NMC Nutrition
Speaker, Consultant, Coaching 1:1

​A bit about me....

I have attained the world-renowned International Olympic Committee Diploma in Sports Nutrition. I also have a bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Sciences from the Université de Moncton  and am a certified ISAK level 1 anthropometrist.

I have spent over 10 years providing education, training and hands-on support to recreational, competitive, Olympic and professional athletes/teams throughout North America and Europe. I work with hockey players from the NHL, AHL & CHL. I have enjoyed working alongside Cycling Canada’s national teams, FIFA, and Football Canada, among various other sports at provincial, national and international levels. I have also enjoyed delivering 500+ professional speaking engagements.

Aside from sport, I am also a high-performance dietitian for various members of the RCMP, various firefighting units, paramedics, and have worked with members of the military. I was previously a consultant with the Université de Moncton Kinesology research team in the areas of shift work and performance.

I am now a yearly guest lecturer at my alma mater, where I also participated in developing a sports nutrition course offered in the departments of kinesiology and nutrition. I have lectured for many provincial and national associations including the New-Brunswick Association of Dietitians and Sport Physiotherapy Canada. I have also spoken nationally on the topic of sports nutrition for Athletes with type 1 diabetes. I have been a consultant provincially in the area of nutrition for concussion recovery. 

I am a currently a member of the New Brunswick Association of Dietitians. I am also a consultant for the Canadian Sport Center Atlantic, Coach New-Brunswick, and Aboriginal Sport & Recreation New Brunswick. I am the performance dietitian for the New-Brunswick Pain Institute.

Finally, I was awarded alumni of 2015 by the Université de Moncton Faculty of Health Sciences & alumni of the year (2017) by my High School. In 2020, I have been so fortunate to win Nutritionist of the year from Community Votes Moncton. I was also nominated for the following awards: RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award- Women of Influence, Prix de l'émergence - Université de Moncton, and Amplify: East - Remarkable Woman of Atlantic Canada.

​As for my personal life, I am a mother of two and a wife. I enjoy quality time with my family, practicing yoga, running, and savoring new foods. Favorite foods include : cheese, bread, chocolate & seafood!

Languages: French, English & basic Spanish