Counseling Naturopaths near San Jose, CA

Looking for A Different Kind of Doctor? One trained in modern medical science AND natural therapeutics? Well, look no further! As a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, I can perform physical examinations including routine gynecological care, order and interpret lab tests and diagnose and treat disease. I specialize in Women's Health and Family Medicine, but I consult with both men and women on many issues. Treatments include dietary and lifesyle counseling, nutritional supplements, herbal medicine, bioidentical hormones, and some prescription medications.

At this point in my practice, most of my focus is spent on working with patients with chronic illnesses, like cancer. I also work with patients with digestive issues, men's health issues and other health conditions. I utilize an integrated approach, including behavior modification, counseling, botanical medicine, clinical nutrition, vitamin, mineral and enzyme optimization and intravenous (I.V.) therapy. Although I see many patients for fine tuning and health optimization, I also accept the challenge of working with people with very difficult medical issues, especially folks with issues that conventional medicine has very little to offer.

As a licensed Naturopathic Doctor (ND), I am medically trained in conventional medicine and alternative medicines. I am licensed as a Primary Care Doctor and treat men, women and children of all ages. Most people believe that when it comes to their health & the health of their families, they must either choose the conventional medical model OR alternative therapies. As an ND, I am able to draw from the best of both worlds, thereby providing the highest quality care available. I perform physical examinations including routine gynecological exams, order and interpret lab tests and diagnose and treat disease.

I work with patients with a variety of chronic conditions. I focus on treating the root cause and combine conventional medical diagnostics with effective natural therapies. My goal is to optimize wellness and restore balance through integrating modern science and the inherent wisdom of the body.

Dr. Vaughn believes that it’s essential to identify and treat the root cause(s) of symptoms to allow the innate healing mechanisms inherent within the mind, body, and spirit to regain optimal function and balance. She encourages patients to engage in their care, while she strives to educate and empower patients with the information they need to make informed healthcare decisions that align with their values and lifestyle. Dr. Vaughn is a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor with a Masters in Classical Chinese Medicine. She is also a licensed clinical laboratory scientist with an emphasis in Microbiology and stem cell therapies.

I am a naturopathic doctor licensed in California, bringing over 10 years of experience in science and medicine. My focus lies in managing hormonal imbalances, digestive, thyroid health and supporting general women's health. Additionally, I work with pediatrics have had the privilege of working with pediatrics in a specialized environment for a few years. It's my sincere dedication to offer my knowledge and expertise with a humble approach, aiming to contribute positively to your health journey.

Since 2007, I have specialized in Neuro-Endocrinology - which is essentially addressing the way the brain is communicating out to the endocrine (hormone) glands. This involves balancing brain neurotransmitters for changes in mood (depression, anxiety, irritability), sleep, pain, cravings and digestion as well as any changes in thyroid, adrenal, blood sugar and female/male hormonal status. If you feel like you are stuck in survival mode, wired and tired, your sleep has suffered and your hormones feel off-balanced -you are a great fit for my practice!

All Naturopathic care is based on the principles and philosophy of naturopathic medicine. We specialize in the prevention and treatment of disease using natural methods. Dr Hogg treats why you have your symptoms instead of suppressing them by getting to the underlying cause of your suffering. Dr Hogg is a gifted investigative naturopathic doctor at finding the right combination of therapies specifically for you whether you need Prolozone, Ozone, EWOT (Exercise With Oxygen Therapy), homeopathy, clinical nutrition, herbal medicine, and/or acupressure or combination of these. You will find Dr Hogg very helpful no matter your age or health situation.

I blend years of experience with up to date research reviews to provide you with cutting edge care. I advocate safe, natural and effective care for both the pediatric and adult population. I graduated from Bastyr University, completed a residency at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health, and have been in a busy private practice for the last 23 years. My clinical focus is on removing causative factors for disease when possible to restore physiological balance.

My passion & purpose lies in restoring optimal health through the investigation & understanding of each patient's unique physiological functioning, mental & emotional influences, lifestyle & environmental factors, & spiritual nature. Healing protocols are designed in conjunction with the patient based on their goals, needs & unique disposition to aid in health & life transformation. I believe in a teamwork approach, working with patients to help educate & empower them, guiding them into an awareness & responsibility of their health & life choices. I treat a broad range of acute & chronic conditions, utilizing multiple approaches.

Dr. Wong has years of experience in diagnosing and treating chronic and acute conditions with natural, non-invasive therapies. Having studied under NAET creator, Dr. Devi Nambudripad, she is a highly accomplished NAET practitioner with one of the highest success rates of allergy elimination in the industry. Dr. Melody Wong specializes in the following areas of practice: ~NAET (Allergy Elimination Therapy for food, environmental, chemical) ~Chronic Illness (GI disorders, fatigue, sinusitis, etc.) ~Pediatric health care (asthma, eczema, colds/flu, ADD/ADHD, etc.) ~Women's health (hormonal imbalances, PMS, menopause, infertility, etc.) ~Detoxification and Weight Loss ~Musculoskeletal conditions/ Pain Management