What is Naturopathy?
Naturopathy is a holistic healing approach that focuses on restoring the body’s natural balance and vitality by addressing the root causes of health concerns, rather than merely suppressing symptoms. It embraces a whole-person perspective, recognizing that physical, mental, emotional, and environmental factors are interconnected and influence overall well-being.
By employing gentle, natural therapies such as clinical nutrition and dietary guidance, botanical (herbal) medicine, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, lifestyle counseling, stress management techniques, and physical medicine, naturopathic practitioners aim to stimulate the body’s innate healing power, enhance detoxification, support immune function, and promote optimal physiological processes.
When imbalances in nutrition, lifestyle, or environmental exposures disrupt the body’s natural harmony, they can contribute to a wide range of issues, including chronic fatigue, pain, and diminished vitality. Naturopathy seeks to gently correct these underlying factors, empowering the body’s self-healing mechanisms through non-invasive, supportive therapies that foster long-term wellness.
Conditions that may benefit from naturopathic support:
- Digestive disorders (e.g., IBS, bloating, constipation)
- Chronic fatigue and low energy
- Hormonal imbalances (e.g., thyroid issues, menopause, PMS)
- Allergies and food sensitivities
- Anxiety, stress, and emotional well-being
- Insomnia and sleep disturbances
- Headaches and migraines
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Skin conditions (e.g., eczema, acne)
- Immune system support and frequent infections
- Respiratory conditions (e.g., asthma)
- Weight management challenges
- Fibromyalgia and chronic pain
- Cardiovascular risk factors (e.g., high blood pressure)
- Diabetes and blood sugar regulation
What conditions are treated by chiropractic care?
- Back and neck discomfort
- Sciatica and nerve irritation
- Tension headaches and migraines
- TMJ/jaw dysfunction
- Postural issues and scoliosis
- Sports injuries and overuse conditions
- Joint stiffness or mobility limitations
- Arthritis-related symptoms
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Pain in the arms or legs
What forms of chiropractic care are offered at Royal Oak Physiotherapy?
We tailor each treatment plan based on a thorough assessment and your specific goals. Our chiropractors use a combination of techniques to deliver safe and effective care.
Treatment options include:
- Manual Manipulation (Adjustments) – To help restore joint mobility and reduce nerve irritation
- Activator Technique – A low-force tool-based adjustment for gentle treatment
- Myofascial Release / Soft Tissue Therapy – To help relieve tightness and improve circulation
- Dry Needling (IMS) – To release trigger points and help reduce muscle tension
- Shockwave Therapy – To promote healing in chronic soft tissue conditions
- Cold Laser Therapy – To support tissue repair and help reduce inflammation
- Spinal Traction / Decompression – To help relieve pressure on spinal structures
Why choose Royal Oak Physiotherapy?
At Royal Oak Physiotherapy, our chiropractic care is rooted in a patient-first approach. We take the time to understand your concerns, assess your movement, and create a care plan that reflects your goals and lifestyle. Whether you’re dealing with joint discomfort, posture-related strain, or recovering from an injury, our chiropractors are committed to helping you move and feel your best through evidence-informed care.
We also work closely with our in-house physiotherapists and massage therapists, allowing for a collaborative treatment approach when needed. With private treatment rooms, a welcoming environment, and a team focused on long-term wellness, you can feel confident you’re receiving care tailored to your needs. No referral is required to book a chiropractic appointment.
Meet the Team
Katerina Karagianni
Registered Massage & Manual Osteopathic TherapistKaterina is a highly skilled Manual Osteopathic Therapist and Registered Clinical Massage Therapist in good standing with the CMMOTA, licensed with the..
Read MorePlease note: Katerina Karagianni is a naturopathic practitioner and not a licensed medical doctor. Her services are complementary and educational in nature, focusing on natural wellness support. She does not diagnose or treat diseases. For any medical conditions, please consult a qualified physician.
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