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Naturopathy helps identify what’s driving your symptoms and offers a staged, practical plan forward. By considering the whole person - including diet, lifestyle, stress, movement, and life experiences - care is personalised and sustainable.
Conventional medicine has value and a place; however consultations are brief and treatment suppressive. Our naturopathic consultations are in-depth, personalised and focus on supporting your innate capacity to heal by removing obstacles and utilizing relevant herbal medicines and nutrients.
Lauren prioritises food as medicine, personalised lifestyle guidance, nervous system support and addressing the role of stress and trauma in health. Supplements and herbs are her supportive tools.
Lauren specialises in digestive health and has extensive experience with treating bloating, food intolerances, gut infections and more complex cases of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, mould toxicity and histamine intolerance.
Where clinically appropriate, Lauren may recommend targeted supplements, compounded nutrients, amino acid powders and/or herbal medicines to support your healing process. These are used thoughtfully and strategically - never excessively.
Any recommendations are purposeful, evidence-informed and tailored specifically to your needs, with the goal of building long-term health rather than dependence on supplements.
Yes, dietary guidance is offered when relevant, but never in a rigid or restrictive way. Recommendations are practical, supportive, and tailored to your lifestyle, constitution, preferences, and digestive capacity - with the goal of nourishment, not deprivation.
Lauren's approach goes beyond standard protocols, drawing on clinical training, lived experience, and a background in psychology. Lauren understands that full resolution of symptoms sometimes requires exploring the role of unprocessed or stuck emotions, alongside highly personalised herbal medicine and energetics. Prescriptions are guided by your unique constitution and tissue state, informed by elemental and Eastern philosophies.
We request that you obtain a copy of any recent pathology or functional medicine testing you've had and email this through, as it allows the initial consultation to be as informed and productive as possible.
This varies depending on your goals and health history. Some clients experience meaningful shifts within a few sessions, while others benefit from ongoing support. Lauren will discuss realistic timelines and recommendations with you during your consultation.
Yes, where relevant, Lauren can refer you for appropriate laboratory and functional/integrative testing to support your care.
Naturopathic care can often complement conventional treatment. Lauren works respectfully alongside existing medical care and will always consider safety, interactions, and individual circumstances.