Naturopaths in Barrie
Browse 22 naturopaths in Barrie.
Blue Haven Wellness
Dr Martha Sharpe ND | Naturopathic Doctor out of Natural Balance Osteopathy
Dr. Ashley Nelson, ND
Dr. Devin McEachern, ND
Dr. Heather Goldthorpe, Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Jordan Ungerman, Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Katie Rothwell, ND
Dr. Melyssa Hoitink
Elements Naturopathic and Wellness Centre
Evergreen Wellness Studio
Integrated Health Connections - Dr. Sarah Racicot
Simcoe Naturopathic Clinic
Wholelife Naturopathic Clinic
Your Health Collective/ Dr. Kate Klein, Naturopathic Doctor
Barrie Digestive Clinic
Dr. Shadi Tabaei, ND (Women's Health and Hormones Naturopathic doctor)
Vitality Health
The Lakeside Clinic Centre for Integrated Medicine
Dr. Karen Snow, Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Rallis Wellness Group
Rooted Naturopathic Clinic
Dr. Julie Thurston, ND
Frequently Asked Questions
The information here is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider about your specific situation.
What is a naturopathic doctor (ND)?
Naturopathic doctors complete a 4-year post-graduate program at an accredited naturopathic medical school. They're regulated health professionals in Ontario, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. NDs use natural therapies — nutrition, herbal medicine, acupuncture, lifestyle counseling — to treat the root cause of health issues.
How much does a naturopath visit cost in Barrie?
Initial consultations run $200-$350 (60-90 minutes). Follow-ups are $100-$175 (30-45 minutes). Lab testing is extra ($200-$800 depending on panels). Most employer health benefit plans cover naturopathy, typically $500-$1,000/year.
Is naturopathy covered by insurance?
Most employer health benefit plans cover naturopathic medicine. OHIP does not cover naturopathy. Check your plan for coverage amounts. In regulated provinces (ON, BC, AB, SK, MB), NDs can order lab tests and some costs may be partially covered.
Can a naturopath replace my regular doctor?
Naturopaths complement conventional medicine — they don't replace your family doctor. Many NDs work alongside MDs, especially for chronic conditions. Your ND can communicate with your doctor to coordinate care. For emergencies or acute conditions, always see your MD or go to the ER.
What should I expect at my first visit?
Your first visit is typically 60-90 minutes. The ND will take a detailed health history, discuss your diet, lifestyle, and goals, and may do a physical exam. They'll create a personalized treatment plan that might include dietary changes, supplements, herbal medicine, or other natural therapies.