Our philosophy
The 6 principles
Naturopathic medicine celebrates the healing power of nature.
Naturopathic medicine is dedicated to the study and celebration of nature’s healing powers. It is as old as healing itself and as new as today’s medical breakthroughs.
It is a dynamic philosophy as well as a profession that recognizes the interconnection and interdependence of all living things. It uses the most natural, least invasive and least toxic therapies to treat illness and promote wellness, viewing the body as an integrated whole.
Naturopathic medicine is defined by principles rather than by methods or modalities. Above all, it honors the body’s innate wisdom to heal.
Naturopathic principles
What naturopathic physicians practice
The Healing Power of Nature
Trust in the body’s inherent wisdom to heal itself.
Doctor as Teacher
Educate patients in the steps to achieving and maintaining health.
Identify and Treat the Causes
Look beyond the symptoms to the underlying cause.
Treat the Whole Person
View the body as an integrated whole in all its physical and spiritual dimensions.
First Do No Harm
Utilize the most natural, least invasive and least toxic therapies.
Prevention
Focus on overall health, wellness and disease prevention.