Discover the Practice of Naturopathic Medicine
Medicine that combines scientific evidence and knowledge with traditional tools and techniques for optimal outcomes
Naturopathic medicine is a patient-centered approach that blends modern science with traditional healing methods.
By discovering and treating the root causes of health issues, it allows you to remove barriers to healing, develop skills to support better health and respond to anything life throws at you.
Modern naturopathic medicine recognizes the importance of appropriately-used pharmaceuticals and surgery, the impact of genetics and epigenetic mechanisms on health, and the role of the environment, both human-made and nature-made, in both disease and healing.
Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic medicine assesses your health, lifestyle, history to create individualized health care plans that give you the best chance to reach your full potential. Naturopathic doctors have training in diet and nutrition, exercise prescriptions, herbal medicine, use of nutraceuticals, acupuncture, massage and physical medicine, as well as lifestyle and personal counselling. Dr Handford is certified in pharmaceutical prescriptions and acupuncture.
Dr. Rebecca Handford
