Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health is a Holistic Health and Herbal Consultation establishment owned by
Herbalist and Iridologist Susan J. Squittieri.  Founded in 2008, Susan is dedicated to promoting
natural wellness and healing for people and their animal companions through high quality herbal and
nutritional supplements, nutritional and life-style counseling, energy medicine, and self-empowering
lectures, classes and workshops.  It is Susan's goal to provide excellent cost effective, high quality
products and services with a strong emphasis on empowering individuals to take charge of the health
and well-being of themselves and their animal companions. Education is the cornerstone of Two
Bear Herbs & Holistic Health’s mission.

About Susan J. Squittieri
Susan is a Certified Herbalist, Iridologist, Energy Medicine Teacher and Practitioner, Animal
Communicator, Intuitive, and a life-long animal lover.   All her life she has had a deep connection to
nature, animals, and people.  Always the gentle spirit, always kind, caring, and compassionate,
always willing to provide guidance to those in need.  Leadership, Honor, Integrity, Responsibility,
Professionalism, Respect, Love, Compassion, Dedication, Discipline, Ethics, and Courage are the
words to describe Susan's character.

In 2006, Susan established Begin Within Reiki - Animal Communication and Reiki for People &
Animals, a natural healing and educational institution committed to helping the community connect,
grow, heal, and support the loving people who spread their knowledge and wisdom of the healing
arts for both humankind and animal kind. Formerly of Lakewood, CO, Begin Within Reiki is now
affiliated with Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health.  Please visit
Begin Within Reiki  for more information.

Susan's core values will carry over to Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health.

Susan enjoys observing wildlife and landscape, gardening, traveling, soaking in natural hot springs,
camping, river swimming, canoeing, snow shoeing, xc-skiing, sitting by a fire, lying in her hammock,
walking in nature,and animals.  She resides in Rockland County, New York.  

Accomplishments
Susan is a self-taught Herbalist of 20 years, who recently received formal education and became a
Certified Herbalist and Iridologist.  Lorna K. Silva, of Littleton, Colorado is Susan’s Herbology,
Iridology, Kinesiology, and Chinese Face, Tongue, and Nail Analysis instructor. Lorna studied under
world-renowned Iridologist and health advocate Dr. Bernard Jensen.

Susan is a Reiki Master Teacher in the Usui System of Natural Healing.  Susan’s Reiki lineage traces
directly back to the founder of Reiki, Dr. Usui, who began practicing Reiki in Japan in the 1800’s.  
Susan is also attuned to Second Degree Karuna Reiki. Her teacher is Reiki Master Teacher Joanne
Hibbert, founder of the Center for Wholistic Healing, Lakewood, Colorado.

Susan is also a Certified Basic Level Integrated Energy Therapy Practitioner.  Her teacher is Faith
Supple, founder of Faith Supple Unlimited, Beacon, NY.

Susan has trained with Professional Animal Communicator and Psychic Valerie Parks, founder of
Sun Mountain Insights, Denver, Colorado.

Other professional certificates awarded to Susan include a BS degree in Geology and a BS degree
in Wildlife Biology.

Susan views animals and Mother Nature as her teachers, healers and guides and continues to study
their wisdom and healing abilities.

Cognac, Susan's beloved female Alaskan Malamute canine companion of 13.5 years has by far been
Susan's Master Teacher and Guide in life's journey.

  • Susan's practice is dedicated in loving memory to Cognac.  Cognac continues to guide and
    inspire Susan as she follows her heart to help animals and their people.  

           Her Spirit Lives - January 5th, 1995 to September 9th, 2008  












           Cognac and Susan at Garden of the Gods Colorado Springs, CO  


Please contact Susan if you have questions.
About Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health
Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health
Two Bear Herbs & Holistic Health
Nyack, New York

Serving the Tri-State-Area & Nationwide
House Calls/Phone Consultations/Classes

845.512.8389
twobearherbs@yahoo.com