Becoming Our Naturopathic Patient
First Visit
When you arrive at our office, you will be greeted by our friendly reception staff. They will ensure you have completed all of the appropriate intake forms.
Initial visits for both adult and pediatric visits are 60 minutes in length. The initial visit helps the Naturopathic Doctor to establish a detailed understanding of your health history, chief concerns and goals. When you come to the office for your first visit, be prepared to talk about yourself, your medical history, your health goals and anything else that you think is important.
During the initial visit, your Naturopathic Doctor will gather all necessary information to accurately assess your health. Your Naturopathic Doctor will present you with a personalized treatment plan for you to follow and implement immediately.
Please bring with you any information you may have outlining your medical history including prescription medications and nutritional supplements you are currently taking. Blood test results and other diagnostic test results are also helpful for your assessment.
The clinic has a product dispensary that carries professional line supplement brands for your convenience. Patients are not obliged to purchase any recommended products from our dispensary.
Setting up a follow-up appointment is easy, just ask our reception staff.
Subsequent Visits
Subsequent visits are typically 30 minutes in length. The frequency of visits depends upon the nature of your health concerns. More severe or chronic health conditions may require more frequent treatments. Typically, the first follow up visit is anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks after your initial visit.
During your visits, we will re-evaluate and monitor your progress and address any new health concerns. We want to ensure you are meeting your health goals. Our clinic also offers 45-minute and 60-minute appointments should you need more time with your Naturopath.
Becoming Our Osteopathy Patient
The Assessment and Treatment
Once you arrive for your first appointment, we will ask that you fill out a confidential medical health history and consent form, in order to better treat you specifically based on your body and its needs. Once your Osteopathic Manual Practitioner has reviewed the forms with you in a patient interview, the assessment and treatment begins. Your practitioner will be both assessing and treating throughout the treatment through gentle, safe and rhythmical motions. Initial appointments and treatments typically last 45 to 60 minutes. Following the treatment, your practitioner will then outline a treatment plan and advise when and how often you should be getting treatments based on their findings.
First Visit
Once you arrive for your first appointment, we will ask that you fill out a confidential medical health history and consent form, in order to better treat you specifically based on your body and its needs. Once your practitioner has reviewed the forms with you in a patient interview and been through a complete review of systems, the assessment and treatment may begin.
We will ask you to wear loose and flexible clothing and remove shoes, belts and any items from your pockets. Your practitioner will be both assessing and treating throughout the treatment through gentle, safe and rhythmical motions. The initial appointment and treatment is typically 60 minutes. After the treatment, your practitioner will then outline a treatment plan and advise when and how often you should be getting treatment based on their findings. You may also be given remedial exercises for in between treatments.
Follow up appointments range from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on what your practitioner feels is necessary for your care. The practitioner will typically ask for an update on any changes to your health, as well as the reaction and response to the previous treatment.
Becoming Our Acupuncture Patient
First Visit
Your initial visit is a full health assessment that takes 60 minutes. Prior to your initial appointment, you will be asked to complete an Intake and Consent for Treatment Form. During the course of the visit, you will have an extensive discussion related to your primary health concerns and your health in general. Questions may include sleep quality, appetite, the sensation of heat or cold, body ache, past medical history and more.
Please bring with you any information you may have outlining your medical history, any prescription medications or nutritional supplements you are taking. Blood tests and other diagnostic test results are also helpful.