Primary Care

Naturopathic doctors are general practitioners trained as specialists in natural medicine. In practice, they perform physical examinations and use laboratory testing as a part of their assessment.

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

An ancient system of medicine based on balancing the flow of energy (Qi) through the meridian pathways in the body using very thin needles, Chinese herbal formulas and dietary considerations. Tongue and pulse diagnoses are used to determine patterns of disharmony and develop individualized treatment plans. A constitutional approach is effective in the treatment of pain and chronic illness.

Biotherapeutic DrainageTM

The use of homeopathic combination remedies to detoxify the body by organ system and treat underlying tendencies toward illness. The goal of treatment is to rid the body of accumulated toxicity and to restore normal physiological functioning.

Botanical Medicine

The use of whole plant extractions individually or in combinations and may be in the form of tinctures (alcohol extractions), gemmotherapies (alcohol and glycerine extractions from actively growing shoots), teas and capsules.

Clinical Nutrition

Examines the relationship between diet and health. Food intolerances, allergies / sensitivities, nutritional deficiencies or excesses have been associated with many medical conditions. Reaching optimal health may require dietary changes and the use of nutraceuticals to balance deficiencies or support systems.

Homeopathic Medicine

A system of medicine that has been practiced worldwide for over 200 years and uses remedies that are prepared from natural sources - plant, animal or mineral substances that stimulate the body to heal itself. These preparations are used in very small amounts and are safe and non-toxic. It is based on the principle that ‘like cures like’, and matches the symptom picture of the patient in their totality with the picture of the medicine.

Hydrotherapy

The use of hot and cold water applied to the body with towels to stimulate or modulate the immune system, enhance digestion, detoxify the body, and bring circulation to the tissues.

Lifestyle Counseling

The empowerment of individuals to make positive lifestyle choices, and the incorporation of daily and seasonal health practices into their life to promote optimal well-being.