About Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic MedicineNaturopathic medicine strives to help every person achieve and maintain the best health possible. By addressing the underlying causes of ill health, and choosing the best treatment options for each individual, we work with each patient to restore balance and improve health. We believe that everyone can benefit from naturopathic health care, so are committed to treating people of all ages, and with acute or chronic conditions. We also work with people interested in optimizing their health or preventing future health problems. Naturopathic physicians have a wide variety of gentle, yet effective tools which restore balance with minimal side effects, including nutritional & lifestyle counselling, herbal medicine, homeopathy, drainage therapy and lifestyle counselling.
Dr. Dawson and Dr. Clarke offer naturopathic medicine for the entire family and are trained to diagnose and treat a full range of acute and chronic health concerns.Using extensive history taking, physical exam, and lab tests, they strive to help you discover and correct the root cause or contributing factors to your health concerns. They will work with you, step by step, to help you improve and maintain your health.
For more information about the practice of naturopathic medicine, visit the following association websites:
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Our Doctors
Dr. Loreen Dawson, BSc, ND
I can’t imagine more rewarding work than that of a naturopathic physician. Naturopathic medicine perfectly combines my interests in medicine, health, nutrition and plants with a career that is always challenging and rewarding. I love listening to people’s stories, working with them improve their health and vitality.
Dr. Baili Clarke, BSc, ND
I grew up in a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador, where I learned first-hand the importance of a strong and supportive community. After obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology (Hons) from the University of New Brunswick, I went on to complete a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine.
Our Administrative Staff
Helen Mills
Clinical Assistant
Helen has been passionate about natural health for many years. After working with children for 25 years as a child care worker and then a foster parent, she moved into the health and wellness field. She worked at an organic food home delivery company, owned her own store selling natural and organic makeup and skin care, and then worked as a receptionist for a chiropractor before joining Hummingbird Naturopathic Clinic.
Laura Anderson, BA, BEd
Clinical Assistant
Laura grew up in a rural community in Southwestern Ontario. She has explored various interests throughout her education and career: In her personal life, she has a passion for health and wellness. Her role as a Vision Therapist confirmed her desire to work in health care. Thanks to her cumulative work experience in various administrative roles, working as a Clinical Assistant at Hummingbird Naturopathic Clinic is a natural fit.