Naturopathic counseling emphasizes the body's potential to heal itself and focuses on prevention and balance. Practitioners explore options including botanical supplements, nutritional counseling, and treating environmental toxicities.
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) considers naturopathic counseling to be an Alternative Medical System, which places it in the same category as Traditional Chinese Medicine. NCCAM is sponsoring research to investigate the benefit of this approach. Naturopathic counseling has been used for:
UPMC Center for Integrative Medicine
Shadyside Place
Suite 310
580 S. Aiken Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
For general information or to schedule an appointment, call 412‑623‑3023.