Frequently Asked Questions

Naturopathic medicine is a holistic healthcare profession that offers an integrative and functional approach to healing. It focuses on treating the whole person, mind and body, and integrating information across organ systems and all aspects of their being. The goal is to achieve optimal function throughout the body.

Natural therapies minimize risk and address the underlying imbalances that are causing your symptoms.  These include nutrition & lifestyle counseling, herbs, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, and more. NDs spend the time it takes to listen to your whole story.

Please bring copies of any previous medical records and current medications and/or supplements with you. We generally suggest wearing loose-fitting clothing to your appointment. Also, please avoid caffeine prior to your appointrment.

Although we offer a few different service options, typically they will all start the same. During your first Reiki, cupping, Hypnotherapy, Auricular therapy, or wellness visit, your naturopathic doctor or practitioner will review your medical history,  ask questions about your diet, stress levels, lifestyle habits and exercise, use of tobacco and alcohol, prescription drugs and supplements you are taking (we recommend bringing in all supplements you are taking to your first appointment, bottles or a list), and discuss reasons you sought out holistic care. Based on their findings, further diagnostic testing may be ordered. You will leave your first appointment with a customized treatment.

Once you understand hypnosis and know that you are safe and in control, everyone can be hypnotized. After all we go in and out of trance all day long. 

 No, you will always be in control, no one can make you do or say anything that you don’t want to do, while in hypnosis. 

It is the most wonderful, relaxed feeling you may ever feel. Everyone has different experiences; some feel a heaviness or a lightness of their limbs. Most just feel so profoundly relaxed and at ease, they are surprised how good they can feel by relaxing their minds. 

Hypnptherapy can be very effective with a few sessions. However, the effectiveness largely depends on the individuals willingness to make the change.

Reiki is an energetic healing modality used to help the body naturally heal many ailments including reduction of stress.

Everyone's experience may vary from person to person even session to session. However, most individuals feel a very deep relaxation and feel refreshed/balanced after a session.  You may also experience any of the following sensations during a Reiki session: heat, tingling, vibrational buzzing, electrical sparks, and sleepiness all are normal.

Due to the lack of licensure in the state of Indiana we are unable to accept insurance at this time. However, supplement and visit costs may be reimbursed through health savings accounts (HSA) or flexible spending accounts (FSA). It is helpful to call your insurance provider for more specific information. 

 We do have a 24-hour cancelation policy. Late cancellations will be billed a $50 cancelation fee. Missed appointments without any notification will be billed in full. We understand, life happens, and are willing to make exceptions for true emergencies.