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Search results for: Age: 0-6 | Category: Naturopaths & Alternative Medicine Practitioners
Dr. Baker-Hadley, Arden, MSOM, ND
Dr. Baker-Hadley focuses on the metabolic differences that affect the behaviours of children with autism, looking at nutrient absorption and utilization as well as removal of appropriate food sensitivities. In addition there are always some specialized dietary modifications that need to occur while supporting appropriate detoxification and absorption of nutrients. The goal is to maximize each persons biology by removing obstacles and ensuring ideal nutrition and nutrient absorption.
Dr. Beaubrun, Arnel, BSc CPT ND
Naturopathic doctor who is GAPS-certified and specializes in autoimmune disorders. Practice is dedicated to guiding patients in the implementation of GAPS. Treats Autism and other Learning Spectrum Disorders.
Dr. Haggarty, Meghan, ND
Dr. Meghan Haggarty is a fellow of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). She works extensively with patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, PANDAS, Lyme Disease. Dr. Haggarty helps patients and their families to address the underlying biochemical processes that cause disease by using current medical research and cutting edge treatments, including Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, in combination with traditional natural therapies.
Dr. Hoffman, Bruce, MD
Dr. Bruce Hoffman is a naturopath, who offers a tailored approach to a broad range of health concerns. Their philosophy transcends symptom management, focusing on the intricate connections that impact overall well-being. They navigate all illness through the lens of the Bruce Hoffman’s 7 Stages to Health and Transformation. They offer help with chronic diseases, brain health, hormones and anti-aging, and diet & environmental issues.
Dr. Kassam, Tasleem, ND
Dr. Tas is a Naturopathic Doctor with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to empowering you to heal your body, mind, and spirit. Dr. Tas will help you uncover and address the root causes of your health challenges with a holistic approach and fuel your vitality with the transformative power of whole food nutrition.
Dr. Kehler, Ingrid Joulin, DTCM, R.Ac, Cl.H
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Registered Acupuncturist, NAET Practitioner (trained in Autism).
Dr. Theriault, Paul, ND
Dr. Paul is an ND practicing in Renfrew in Calgary. He primarily focuses on homeopathy, mental and emotional healing, deep detoxification, hormonal health, cosmetic acupuncture, and musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Paul is also one of the few people in Calgary certified in CEASE therapy, a therapy using Homeopathy and supplementation to detoxify specific factors which contribute to autism, such as past infections, toxic exposures and injuries. Dr. Paul treats autism as well as attention disorders, Downs Syndrome and other developmental disabilities.
Funk, Sylvia, ICAN Neurodevelopmentalist
ICAN Neurodevelopmentalists look to one of the main root causes of inefficient function, the brain. Working on the principle of neuroplasticity or the brains ability to change, we provide the parent with the tools to assist the child to improve function through specific stimulation or program activities.
ODonoghue Marie-Claire, CCC, Dance/Movement Therapist intern
Dance/Movement Therapy is an approach to counselling that enables connection to an individuals emotional and behavioural needs through body movement and sensory exploration. Its ability to engage with individuals non-verbally and from a sensory lens is a valuable asset to individuals with Autism. Dance/movement therapy aims to de-rigidify behaviours and thought patterns and incorporate more self-awareness and social relational skills.
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