Naturopathic Medicine in Nanaimo
Welcome to 3 Cedars Wellness, your trusted destination for holistic naturopathic care in Nanaimo.
Naturopathic Medicine is a distinct primary health care system that blends conventional medical knowledge with natural therapies and physical techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
The naturopathic philosophy is typically used to address the root cause of illness, stimulate the natural healing power of the body, support self-healing mechanisms and honour the mind-body connection.
Naturopathic Medical treatments are catered to the unique needs of each individual patient and focus on whole person healthcare. We use natural remedies and therapies (combined with conventional medicine where needed) to stimulate health and healing by using the least invasive methods possible. Treatments are evidence-informed and specifically selected to meet patients where they are.
Our Naturopathic Physicians
At 3 Cedars Wellness, we’re proud to have a team of dedicated naturopathic doctors in Nanaimo who are passionate about helping you feel your best. We practice functional medicine and believe in finding the root cause of health issues, rather than just treating symptoms. Using a mix of traditional knowledge and modern science, we offer a variety of naturopathic remedies to create personalized treatment plans for each patient. We can’t wait to welcome you and help you discover the incredible healing power of nature and your own body.
Dr. Craig, N.D.
Dr. Craig is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, specializing in family medicine and women’s health. She has a clinical focus and expertise in areas like perimenopause and menopause, infertility, perinatal care, digestive health, thyroid disorders, stress syndromes and mental health. She uses a holistic approach and evidence-informed tools to help patients understand their bodies and work towards overall wellness. Her well-rounded background, certification in acupuncture and prescription authority allow her many tools to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Dr. Griffith, N.D.
Hi! I’m Dr. Jiselle, a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, with a clinical focus on digestive, hormonal and mental health. Through evidence informed and traditional medicine I support people navigating: perimenopause and menopausal health, digestive health, and stress, burnout and nervous system repair. Working with people I deliver culturally sensitive, trauma-informed care that supports and honours where you are at in your journey. It brings me joy to help people understand their symptoms, and navigate them with naturopathic care and their own connection to their body’s wisdom, as they uncover or remember the tools, practices and supports to feel better.
Your path to wellness
Naturopathic medicine is useful for treating a broad range of different conditions and can involve dietary modifications, botanical medicine, supplement recommendations, Traditional Chinese Medicine (herbs and acupuncture) and lifestyle counselling.
Patients may work with a Naturopathic Physician to help with a variety of conditions such as:
- Stress-related concerns: anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, low mood, sense of overwhelm
- Inflammatory conditions: skin rashes, headaches, joint pain
- Digestive symptoms: food sensitivities / reactions, constipation, reflux, bloating
- Management of Pregnancy Symptoms: morning sickness, constipation, headaches, urinary tract infection prevention and treatment and natural support for GERD/heartburn
- Hormone Balancing to help improve fertility, PMS irregularities and menopausal support.
- Holistic Pediatric Care focusing on nutrition, food sensitivities and immune support
- Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture for overall health, stress reduction and symptom management
Book your appointment
Ready to discover a different path to wellness? Our Naturopathic Doctors are here to help you get to the root cause of your health concerns, not just treat the symptoms.
We combine modern medical knowledge with natural, personalized therapies to support your body’s innate ability to heal. If you’re looking for a whole-person approach to health, especially in women’s health and family medicine, our team is ready to welcome you.
Please follow the link to book online with one of our practitioners. If you have questions prior to your service, please contact us at your earliest convenience.