Naturopathic
Doctor
Naturopathic Medicine combines scientific knowledge with natural medicine to treat illness and improve health. Naturopathic doctors focus on addressing the root cause of an illness, while promoting the body’s innate ability to heal. Treatment is chosen based on each individual case using various Naturopathic tools including; clinical nutrition, diet and lifestyle modifications, botanical medicine, hydrotherapy, traditional Chinese medicine, and acupuncture.
65 University Ave
Northfield
Dr. Samantha Helm, ND
BSc, ND
Dr. Samantha Helm is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor passionate about patient education and helping individuals optimize their health. She graduated from the University of Guelph with a Bachelor of Science and received her Doctor of Naturopathy from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM). During her clinical training at CCNM, Dr. Helm worked shifts at the Parkdale Queen West Community Healthcare Center and on the Fibromyalgia and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Focus Shift.
Dr. Helm supports patients with a wide variety of health concerns, with primary clinical focus areas in complex chronic illness, sports medicine and rehabilitation, and digestive health. Her areas of special interest include persistent borreliosis (Lyme disease) and associated coinfections, fibromyalgia, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, autoimmune conditions, post-concussion syndrome, and a wide range of digestive health concerns.
By integrating conventional and complementary medical theories, Dr. Helm provides effective, research-based care. Together, you will create a personalized treatment plan which may include diagnostic and functional testing, nutraceuticals, herbal medicine, nutrition counselling, injection therapy, lifestyle counselling, and acupuncture.
If you have any questions or would like to discover how naturopathic medicine can support your health goals, please book a free 15 minute discovery call.