Pediatric Naturopathy
Your child deserves a health plan as unique as they are. As a naturopathic doctor with a focus on pediatric care during my clinical training, I understand the importance of addressing children’s health concerns with gentle, effective, and evidence-based approaches.
From newborns to teenagers, naturopathic medicine can help support your child’s growth, development, and well-being. Whether it’s optimizing nutrition, addressing chronic conditions, or supporting immunity, my goal is to empower families with the tools they need to thrive.
Common Pediatric Concerns I Address
Digestive Issues
From colic and reflux in infants to chronic constipation, diarrhea, or food sensitivities in older children, digestive concerns can affect every aspect of your child’s well-being.
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Testing: Stool analysis, food sensitivity testing, and nutrient panels.
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Treatment Approach: Probiotics, dietary adjustments, herbal remedies, and targeted supplementation to restore gut health.
Eczema & Skin Conditions
Conditions like eczema, cradle cap, or baby acne can be distressing for both children and parents.
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Testing: Food sensitivity testing, environmental allergen screening, and inflammatory markers.
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Treatment Approach: Anti-inflammatory diets, soothing topical remedies, and balancing gut health to improve skin resilience.
Recurrent Illnesses & Immune Support
Frequent colds, ear infections, or other illnesses can signal an underlying imbalance in the immune system.
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Testing: Immune function panels, allergy testing, and nutrient assessments.
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Treatment Approach: Immune-boosting herbs, nutritional support (e.g., zinc, vitamin D), and strategies to reduce exposure to common triggers.
Behavioral & Mood Concerns
Challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or sleep disturbances can impact your child’s quality of life and development.
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Testing: Nutritional deficiencies, food sensitivities, and metabolic panels.
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Treatment Approach: Gentle herbal remedies, stress reduction techniques, and dietary interventions to support focus, mood, and sleep.
Allergies & Asthma
Seasonal allergies and asthma can disrupt daily life. My approach focuses on identifying triggers, reducing inflammation, and supporting lung health through natural interventions.
Growth & Developmental Milestones
For families seeking guidance on nutritional support, milestone tracking, or general health optimization, I provide proactive care to support your child’s unique needs as they grow.
Preventative Wellness
Building a strong foundation of health from an early age can prevent future health challenges and support optimal growth.
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Testing: Routine wellness check-ins, growth monitoring, and basic lab work to track development.
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Treatment Approach: Nutritional guidance, immune support strategies, and lifestyle adjustments to promote resilience.
Why Choose Naturopathic Care for Your Child?
As a parent, you want to give your child the best possible start in life. Naturopathic medicine offers a holistic approach that considers the whole child—body, mind, and environment. My goal is to support your family with safe, natural solutions tailored to your child’s individual needs.
Let’s work together to help your child feel their best, grow strong, and thrive. Whether it’s addressing a specific concern or supporting their overall wellness, I’m here to help your family navigate this journey naturally and confidently.