Meet Dr. Ormes, ND
Natural Health Specialist
Dr. Alexis Ormes* is a licensed naturopathic doctor (ND) and holistic health consultant. She received her ND at Bastyr University in a 4-year accredited naturopathy program where she completed training in biomedical and clinical science, and put the naturopathic principles to use in 1200+ hours of clinical rotations. Dr. Ormes completed specialty training in digestive wellness, mental health, diabetes and cardiovascular health, women’s health and pediatrics. Using modalities such as counseling, nutrition, lifestyle education, homeopathy, and botanical medicine, Dr. Ormes seeks to find the root cause of illness. By working alongside clients to achieve their health goals, Dr. Ormes believes that wellness stems from client-centered, holistic care. “Tolle totum,” or treat the whole person, is the naturopathic principle that most resonates with Dr. Ormes. This principle recognizes that true healing occurs when the body, mind and spirit are in alignment.
Why Naturopathy?
Naturopathy is a different approach to wellness.
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Naturopathic philosophy recognizes the body’s innate healing capacity and respects the healing power of the natural world.
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Naturopathic doctors (NDs) aim to seek and find the root cause of illness, rather than suppressing symptoms.
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By addressing the whole person, taking time to hear the whole story, and providing individualized care, NDs integrate physical, mental, and spiritual health.
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Offering strategies focusing on preventative wellness, NDs use the Naturopathic Therapeutic Order choosing the least invasive solution to each problem.
Read more about the FAQ on naturopathy.
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How can Naturopathy help me?
Fatigue
A holistic approach to fatigue includes an assessment of diet, lifestyle, sleep, and the mental/emotional factors that can be contributing to a lack of energy. Learn how to improve your fatigue naturally.
Stress
Stress impacts everything ~ physical, mental and spiritual. Understand the root cause of many health concerns by addressing the impact stress has on your life and wellness. Receive the support you need to manage your stress and use it as the fuel it was intended to be.
Digestion
Optimize your digestion by discovering the right nutrition for your body and implementing natural approaches to support gut health. Realize your potential for wellness starts with a body that is properly nourished.
Preventative Wellness
Explore what can be done now, that will create wellness in the future. Individualized preventative care supports health and longevity, enabling you to live fully unburdened by health obstacles that can be avoided. Write a new health history for you and your family.
Inflammation
Toxins, infections, poor diet, lack of exercise, high stress, lost sleep, digestive issues, hormone imbalance, blood sugar issues... What is driving inflammation for you, and how can we reverse it to protect your systems in the long run? This is particularly important in metabolic disease like diabetes and heart disease, as well as autoimmune conditions.
Women's Health
Options for natural hormone balance, without the use of birth control or medications. Whether it is period problems, menopausal concerns, or fertility support, naturopathic philosophy respects and supports the body's innate ability to regulate reproductive health. Learn how to best support the body to do what it's designed to do.