When seeing a naturopath for the first time, you may have questions or concerns around treatments, standards of care or simply what to expect during a consultation. To help you make an informed decision we have answered some of the most frequently asked questions around naturopathy below.
Unlike medical doctors that treat the symptoms of disease and illness, Naturopathy is for you if you want to treat illness at its root cause using natural medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle.
At Brisbane Naturopath our focus is to help remove obstacles that stand in the way of you and long-term health and happiness. To find out if our Naturopathic Practitioners can help you, book a FREE 15-minute phone consults; we can discuss your current condition, health goals and what to expect when working with us. Click here to book a free 15-minute consult now
Whether you are sick, feeling run down or just can’t put a finger on why you aren’t feeling your best, one of our Naturopaths can help treat you. Below, is a small sample of the more common ailments we have expertise in treating:
At Brisbane Naturopath we take a holistic approach to achieve optimum health. Our naturopaths draw on a variety of methods, such as:
You can also read some of our Client Success Stories to get a better idea of how we treat.
Your first consult will take about 90 minutes. During your initial consultation, the practitioner may do any of the following depending on your needs:
We also ensure natural medicine prescriptions will not interfere or contraindicate other medications that you may be taking.
During your first consult, your Naturopath will determine the best treatment protocols for your case. This includes nutrition, lifestyle, and herbal medicines and supplements.
To ensure optimal results, we have an on-site liquid herbal dispensary and all prescribed products are practitioner strength.
An initial consultation with our senior naturopath is $150. The consultation takes about 90 minutes and our naturopath will conduct a full comprehensive health analysis and diagnostic. This includes:
For new customers, we offer a free 15-minute phone consults where we discuss your health goals and what to expect when working with us. Click here to book a free 15-minute consult now.
An initial consultation with our senior naturopath is $150. The consultation takes about 90 minutes and our naturopath will conduct a comprehensive health analysis and diagnostic. This includes:
For new customers, we offer a free 15-minute phone consults where we discuss your health goals and what to expect when working with us. Click here to book a free 15-minute consult now.
Please bring any relevant tests such as blood tests you may have for your naturopath to use during your assessment. If you don’t have a copy on hand, please contact your doctor’s office and request a copy.
When it comes to fully natural and allopathic treatments you don’t have to choose one type over another. Our naturopaths are trained in pharmacology to ensure any natural medicine compliments your current medication, not hinder it.
What's more, our highly experienced Naturopaths will prescribe around your prescription medications and in some cases may be able to help reduce pharmaceutical side effects. During your initial consult, you will need to discuss your prescription medicine with your practitioner to determine the best course of treatment.
Yes. Naturopathy is perfectly safe for children of all ages because it works with your child’s internal natural healing system. All prescribed medicines are 100% natural.
As of 1st April 2019, Herbal Medicine and Naturopathy are no longer covered with private health funds in Australia.
Ready to Work With Us?
Not sure if we are the right practitioner for you? We offer a FREE 15-minute phone consultation with our senior Naturopath, Elisabeth Singler. Get personal advice on your situation. We can discuss what your wanting to achieve with your health and what you can expect when working with us as your practitioner.
