Cultivating Wellness. Reaping Health.
The Six Principles of Naturopathic Medicine are:
First, Do No Harm
Utilize the most natural, least invasive and least toxic therapies.The Healing Power of Nature
Trust in the body’s inherent wisdom to heal itself.Identify and Treat the Causes
Look beyond the symptoms to the underlying cause.Doctor as Teacher
Educate patients in the steps to achieving and maintaining health.Treat the Whole Person
View the body as an integrated whole in all its physical and spiritual dimensions.Prevention
Focus on overall health, wellness and disease prevention.
Naturopathic Medicine
Contrary to popular belief, Naturopathic Medicine as a discipline has been practiced in the United States for a couple of hundred years. It all began with the basic premise that our bodies are inherently able to regulate themselves if given basic tools from nature. This includes but is not limited to hydrotherapy, nutritional therapy, plant medicine, and movement.
