The core ideas of naturopathic medicine are:
1) We should do no harm by using the gentlest, least invasive therapies
2) The body has innate healing power
3) The best route to healing is to find the root cause of imbalance and remove or repair it.
Dr. Barton's mission is to restore function, alleviate pain, and to improve physiological health in members of our community. We seek to educate our practice members on healthy living, improve their ability to care for themselves and decrease prescription medication reliance.
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Hippocrates
Nutrition is your secret power for revitalizing and maintaining your wellbeing, both physically and emotionally. With an individualized, nutritional and lifestyle plan, built on evidence-based science, you can fortify yourself for greater overall health.
Experience the power of what pure essential oils can do to help you find harmony and wellbeing. Oils have been used for centuries for their medicinal qualities as well as the sensory experience that they provide.
The Feldenkrais Method® is a form of somatic education that uses gentle movement and directed attention to improve movement and enhance human functioning. Through this Method, you can increase your ease and range of motion, improve your flexibility and coordination, and rediscover your innate capacity for graceful, efficient movement.
Reiki is an energy modality which encourages physical and emotional healing. It improves balance of body, mind and spirit.
Yoga is a healing modality that uses movement and breath to support the mind, body and spirit. This healing modality is helpful in supporting stress management and overall wellness.