PATIENT ADVOCACY

The healthcare system can be difficult to navigate. Knowing your options is crucial - especially when there is a desire for a more natural approach to care. As a Naturopath with over 10 years of experience working in a hospital as a Registered Nurse, Mel will work with your doctor and advocate on your behalf to create a plan that aligns with your healing desires and goals.

Examples of Patient Advocacy

  • Companion guidance at a medical appointment  

  • Hospital or hospice visit including conversation with bedside physician to voice naturopathic needs and desires of the patient  

  • Patient empowerment guidance including understanding of lab values, medications, side effects, and supplementation options 

In order to book this service, you must be a current client previously seen by Mel. To schedule this appointment, please email Mel at mel@rootedinthewild.org. Please send specifics about the advocacy support desired, and Mel will respond to confirm a meeting.

Pricing is hourly and includes travel time.