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Naturopathy
Naturopathy, is a practice of preventing, assessing and treating conditions of the human mind and body. By working with conventional health sciences a range of natural therapies and traditional medicines, naturopathy treats the patient's mental, emotional and physical states for a lasting beneficial effect.
The Naturopathy philosophy of the "healing power of nature" works with the belief that the body has its own healing energy and with the aid of naturopathic treatment, the body is able to repair itself and recover from illness in a healthy and supportive environment.
The Role of the Naturopath
My aim to educate and motivate the patient to take responsibility for his or her health by developing a healthy attitude to their lifestyle and diet. A naturopath does not simply treat the disease and its effects but rather search for its cause and treat it. Prevention of disease is the ultimate aim and is accomplished through naturopathic education which builds a lifestyle that supports a healthy wellbeing.
Benefits of Naturopathy
A Naturopath is trained to employ natural therapies that will support stimulate and allow the body to heal, in the gentlest, least invasive and most efficient way possible. Naturopaths use many methods to assist in the healing process including:
Herbal medicine
Homeopathy
Iridology
Nutrition
Flower essences
Weight loss and;
Womens health
The individual is viewed as a whole and thus is treated as a complex interaction of physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social and other factors. Thus patients suffering from everyday colds as well as some more serious, chronic conditions may benefit from naturopathic treatment.
The initial Naturopathic appointment will take between 1-2 hours in which your medical history and general lifestyle will be reviewed in order to determine which naturopathic treatment is more suited to your needs. Diagnostic procedures such as physical exams, blood and urine analysis may be required in order to establish a treatment and health-promoting program. Naturopathy is suitable for everyone, from infants to the aged.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Bachelor of health science (Naturopathy)
Bachelor of Nursing (RMIT)
Service Categories
Flower Essences, Herbalists, Homoeopaths, Iridologists, Naturopaths, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Womens Health
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