Perth Naturopathy Services
WHAT IS NATUROPATHY?
Perth Naturopathy services are a holistic health care system that incorporates diet, lifestyle, exercise and other therapies to improve and maintain good natural health and help the body heal. A good naturopath helps empower patients to proactively establish and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Naturopathy blends a range of natural healing modalities in the prevention, treatment and management of any illnesses (for example massage, homeopathy, nutritional medicine, herbal medicine, natural medicine, and many more).
How can Nathropathy Help?
Naturopathic support is commonly sought in the treatment of a wide range of conditions such as:
- Poor digestion or gut health
- Insomnia, Depression and anxiety
- Allergies- food and environmental based.
- Headaches/migraines
- Infertility
- Promoting heart health
- Diabetes
- Arthritis and Osteoporosis
- Colds and flues
- Respiratory disorders….
…..And many more.
TREATMENT
In an initial consult, we’ll ask you about presenting problems, diet, lifestyle, emotional and mental health along with some questions about your family background and environment. Any recent blood test results will be considered (so please bring along your results) along with current medications and supplements. Our resident naturopath in perth Cristina Galvez is also an experienced massage therapist and may perform a hands on assessment of any stresses or imbalances in the body.
TECHNIQUES
There are many different modalities we’ll draw upon to offer treatment and devise a health plan with you. We’ll work with you on a plan of action that may incorporate dietary supplements and changes, exercise and lifestyle habits. Cristina is also trained in massage and is currently completing training in acupuncture and traditional chinese medicine. She may refer you to other modalities if they seem like a good fit for your condition.
TRAINING AND THE PROFESSION
To qualify as a Naturopath in Australia, you need to complete a qualification such as a Bachelor in Health Science (Naturopathy) through an institution registered with and accredited by the Australian Natural Therapist Association.