- Initial meet-and-greet to assess fit and goals.
- Comprehensive health history review during first appointment.
- Individualized next-step planning based on discussion.
- Lab testing discussion when clinically indicated.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Forge Health
101-2201 Holdom Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5B 0A2
Chart Notes (1) Education • Honors Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Western University) • Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine) (2) Certifications • Registrant of the College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC) • Member of the British Columbia Naturopathic Association (BCNA) • Member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) • Prescriptive Authority • Naturopathic Advanced Life Support (NALS) • Basic Life Saving (BLS) (3) Areas of Focus HOLISTIC HEALTH & ROOT CAUSE MEDICINE Digestive Health • Chronic bloating, gas, indigestion • Food sensitivities / allergies • IBS, IBD, Celiac disease, SIBO • Nutritional optimization Skin Health • Acne • Eczema • Psoriasis • Rosacea • General skin support via internal balance Hormonal Health • PMS / PMDD • PCOS • Endometriosis • Uterine fibroids • Restoring hormonal balance through lifestyle, internal and external factors Mental Health & Stress • Chronic stress • Anxiety • Depression • Emotional and psychological resilience support Other Therapeutic Modalities • Laboratory & functional medicine testing • Nutrition & lifestyle counselling • Orthomolecular / micronutrient therapy • Botanical (herbal) medicine • Microneedling (skin treatment) What I Bring to the Table My purpose as a naturopathic doctor is to empower patients with a deeper understanding of their health and to guide them toward lasting wellness. I take an integrative, evidence-based approach that looks beyond symptoms to address root causes, while honouring the natural ebb and flow of each individual’s life and needs. A Little Backstory My own journey with naturopathic medicine began when I sought help for chronic skin and digestive issues after conventional treatments provided little relief. That first naturopathic visit shifted my entire perspective on healthcare—I left not only with a thoughtful treatment plan, but also with a sense of being understood and supported. This experience inspired me to dedicate my life to learning how body, mind, and spirit connect in the pursuit of health. Outside the Clinic I love exploring the outdoors around Vancouver, spending time near the ocean, and enjoying good food made with simple, nourishing ingredients. I also keep inspired through continuous learning, reading, and finding new ways to bring balance into daily life.
New here? Please start with a Meet & Greet so we can make sure you & the naturopathic doctor are the right fit before diving in. During this initial appointment , we sit down for an hour to dig into your health history & strategize the next steps. If lab testing is indicated it can be discussed during this session.