Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic Medicine focuses on health promotion and disease prevention. Naturopathic doctors address the root cause of health concerns and work together with patients to achieve meaningful and sustainable health practices. Treatment aims to optimize various systems within the body including digestion, stress, sleep
and mood.
Patients will work closely with their doctor in order to develop strategies that promote sustainable and meaningful changes in their health and wellness. Treatments may include a combination of nutritional counselling, botanical medicine, lifestyle counselling, supplementation and physical medicine.
Nutritional Counselling
Nutrition is the cornerstone to health. What and how we eat sends information to the rest of our body, impacting everything from our hormone production to our immune function.
Botanical Medicine
Botanical medicine is an incredible way to encourage your body’s natural ability to heal. Herbal formulations are individually made to custom fit a patients constitution and needs, and to ensure the herbs are working together harmoniously.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is based in the philosophy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a medicine that has been around for thousands of years. Acupuncture uses very thin needles at various points around the body...
Holistic Counselling
The way we perceive, process and react to our environment has arguably the biggest impact on our health. We will spend time reflecting on challenges a patient faces and ...
Physical Medicine
Movement is so integral to our health, however in our fast paced society it can be challenging to find the motivation and energy to make it a habit. While acknowledging personal goals and obstacles.....
Supplementation
Supplements are often used to support the body and ensure it has the building blocks it needs in order to function optimally. Ideally, we would get our nutrients from our diet
Dr. Allison Moses, ND
Naturopathic
Dr. Allison Moses was born and raised in rural Nova Scotia. She attended Acadia University where she completed a Bachelor in Kinesiology with an honors thesis in exercise physiology.
During this time Allison learned about the practice of Naturopathic Medicine and resonated with the principles of preventative medicine and health promotion. She went on to complete her Doctorate at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. There she developed the skills and knowledge to help patients navigate their personal health journeys through modalities such as nutritional counselling, herbal medicine, acupuncture, lifestylecounselling, physical medicine and supplementation.
In a sea of information, Allison aims to simplify the path to your goals. Her belief is that health should not be complicated. Together you will develop daily practices that align with your long term goals, while being provided additional support in times of need. Most of your work with Allison will be sorting out what health looks like for you and removing obstacles so that you can show up for your daily life in a meaningful way.
Allison loves spending time outdoors. On weekends you can find her exploring her new
backyard, hiking in the Rockies. She also loves to cook; her kitchen is a balance of nutritious homecooked meals, honing the craft of sourdough baking and finding the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe.
Allison is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor practicing in Edmonton, Alberta. She is a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) as well as the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA).
for further information please visit
www.allisonmosesnd.com