Naturopathy Brisbane
Natural medicine to support the body’s regenerative ability
Western Medicine is based on the science of the lab. Eastern Medicine is based on the science of observing and understanding how life moves and changes. The art of acupuncture is that it’s not a static treatment; it evolves with the patient.
Since 1983 we have helped more than 358,000 people from all over Brisbane
How do we get results?
40 years refining and enhancing treatments
We use traditional techniques guided by modern methodology to apply practices that are thousands of years old, backed by science and clinical studies.
We match you with the right practitioner
We match you with a team member who has personally experienced what you are going through or have extensive experience in treating your conditions.
We take a multifaceted approach
We combine services from multiple practitioners in our clinic or work with other therapists you are seeing for a complete solution to get the best results possible.
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We are a Brisbane Naturopathy Clinic. We combine modern methods with traditional techniques for immediate relief and lasting results.
Naturopathy combines ancient herbal wisdom and cutting edge scientific understandings to support the systems of the body.
Naturopathy looks at the body holistically, utilising herbs, minerals and diet to support quick relief and lasting results.
Our naturopaths utilise their skills in questioning, blood work and body assessments to better understand how your system needs support.
Herbal formulas are mixed at the clinic, at the time of your diagnosis, specifically for your needs.
Naturopathy uses a deep understanding of the different systems of the body from anatomy, physiology and pathophysiological pathways.
Naturopathy focuses on getting to the root cause of your symptoms so you can better understand the “why” of your condition.
“Let food be thy medicine” Naturopathy utilises a detailed understanding of nutrition so you can better use it as medicine.
A naturopathic consult helps deepen your understanding of how you can help yourself and heal yourself.
Tried other treatments that didn’t work? We get results where others have failed!
Naturopath treatments work to restore the body’s optimal function. Symptoms are an important aspect of understanding where and how the body has lost its optimal function.
Naturopathy is used to treat millions of people around the world for a huge variety of health issues.
Dietary changes can significantly enhance your body’s ability to heal. Naturopathy offers clear guidance to help you achieve your health goals. By focusing on healing the digestive system, you can improve energy levels and overall well-being.
Detoxing the body provides a fresh start, while the Food Detective program removes the guesswork around food sensitivities. Blood, stool, or hair testing helps identify the underlying causes of your symptoms, allowing for a more targeted approach to treatment.
By combining herbs, minerals, and diet, naturopathy supports your body’s healing process. This approach has been successfully utilized in the clinic for over 40 years.
Overview
Naturopathy encourages the body’s innate ability to heal itself through natural therapies, lifestyle changes, and holistic approaches.
Aiming to address the root causes of illness, focusing on prevention and the promotion of overall well-being.
Diagnose
Naturopathy utilises both conventional methods and holistic assessments to identify imbalances in an individual’s physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
This guides the application of natural therapies aimed at restoring balance and improving overall health.
Treat
Our naturopathy practitioners will tailor a holistic treatment plan.
Incorporating natural therapies, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments.
Outcome
The response to naturopathy treatment varies, with individuals often experiencing improved well-being and symptom relief.
Success is measured by the restoration of balance and vitality, emphasising the body’s inherent capacity for healing.
Naturopathy looks at the body in a holistic way to better understand what systems are working or not working and their interplay together. It works to put your body into its best function so it can be healthy and thrive.
- Digestive Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress and Anxiety
- Fatigue and Low Energy
- Immune System Support
Inflammation can be a key factor in the pain of an injury cycle.
Naturopathy involves a holistic approach, addressing the root causes through natural therapies, lifestyle adjustments, and personalised treatments tailored to enhance the body’s healing mechanisms.
Naturopathic practitioners aim to alleviate pain, promote tissue repair, and improve overall well-being, assisting with a comprehensive recovery from on-going pain and injuries.
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Headaches and Migraines
- Back Pain
- Arthritis
Understanding the root cause of an issue is fundamental when dealing with complex conditions.
It is common to chase symptoms so you feel better but to get lasting change there needs to be a deep understanding of what is the common factor to all symptoms.
Naturopathy utilises a variety of tests and clinical experience to get a deeper understanding of what is what.
- Hormonal Imbalances
- Autoimmune Conditions
- Chronic Inflammation
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Thyroid Disorders
Chronic illness has many parts to the condition, naturopathy focuses on getting to the root cause and putting your body into the best healing position.
The focus of this usually is centred around the gut health and inflammation in the body. This can be explored through various different testing and questioning.
- Diabetes Management
- Cardiovascular Health
- Respiratory Conditions
- Allergies
- Skin Disorders
Take The First Step Towards Better Health
Your treatment will be individually designed to help you feel better while you get better, so you can enjoy life and do more of the things you love.
Naturopathy Brisbane: Frequently Asked Questions
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Naturopathy can address a wide range of conditions, including but not limited to digestive issues, stress-related disorders, hormonal imbalances, chronic pain, and immune system deficiencies.
Naturopathy emphasises holistic approaches, focusing on the root causes of illness and promoting the body’s self-healing mechanisms.
It integrates natural therapies, lifestyle modifications, and individualised care to support overall well-being.
Naturopathic treatments prioritise safety and draw on evidence-based practices, combining traditional knowledge with scientific research.
Practitioners aim to use therapies that have demonstrated efficacy and safety in promoting health.
A naturopathy consultation involves a comprehensive assessment of your health, considering physical, mental, and lifestyle factors.
The practitioner will discuss your medical history, lifestyle habits, and tailor a personalised treatment plan to address your specific needs.
Yes, naturopathy can complement conventional medicine.
Naturopathic practitioners often work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, aiming to provide a well-rounded approach to health by integrating natural therapies with conventional treatments when needed.
Highly Experienced Brisbane Naturopaths
Our team is qualified to the highest level. They undergo in-house mentoring and training as well as further education through seminars and workshops.
Naturopath, Nutritionist & Acupuncturist
Tracey Loiterton
Tracey is a qualified naturopath, nutritionist and acupuncturist.
Her inspiration lies in providing her clients with the knowledge and tools to elevate their health and wellbeing. It is her philosophy to educate and empower her clients.
This enables them to make positive changes that will ensure a renewed level of balance, health, energy and vitality. Clients leave the consultation feeling equipped with the knowledge and motivation to begin or evolve their health journey.
Tracey recognises and treats everybody as an individual, assessing all aspects of health, and then working with clients to implement changes that are achievable and sustainable. Tracey has over 9 years experience working in the industry and has a special interest in treating hormonal imbalances, digestive dysfunction, detoxification, anxiety, fatigue and sleep disorders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine)
- Bachelor of Heath Science (Naturopathy)
- Masters of Applied Science (Acupuncture)
Senior Practitioner, Acupuncturist & Naturopath
Mary Melling
Mary Melling founded Paddington Clinic in 1983 with her husband Peter Delaney.
She originally trained as a teacher in England but always had a passion in natural therapies. In 1981 she completed a diploma in Western herbal medicine and herbal medicine is still one of her greatest passions.
She went on to complete a degree in Naturopathy and in 1995 finished her advanced diploma in Acupuncture. During her years of practice she has also used her teaching skills to lecture in herbal medicine, naturopathy and massage.
Mary’s practice is a synthesis of naturopathic principles and acupuncture. In 2002 she completed her training in a Japanese style of acupuncture called Toyohari and this has lead her to frequent visits to Japan to train with the masters there.
Mary has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience over the years and her passion for helping clients to achieve their best health has never left her. Her experience has helped her to delve into complex conditions people present with whether it’s a fertility issue, a child’s health problem or chronic concerns with ageing.
Her love for her work has kept her inspired over the years to continue studying and she has kept up to date with many of the recent researches in all natural therapies.
Qualifications:
- Registered acupuncturist
- Toyohari and meridian therapist
- Naturopath
- Herbal medicine practitioner
- Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy
- Diploma in Herbal medicine
- Advanced Diploma of Applied Science in Acupuncture
- Certificate in Toyohari East Asian needle therapy
- Certificate in Manaka style acupuncture
- Certificate of Education
- Member of AHPRA, ANTA, NHAA and Toyohari Association
“The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the course and prevention of disease”
Thomas Edison
Naturopathy aims to go deeper than just symptomatic treatment and understand why it originally started. This requires a holistic approach and a combination of science and wisdom.
At Paddington Clinic, we have been successfully supporting people with all kinds of chronic, complex and persistent cases.
The key to this is getting to understand you and not just your symptoms. Naturopathy utilises various testing methods so the fundamentals of your health can be understood and supported.