Dr. Miranda Marie Labrie Jones, ND – Naturopath | Kingston, ON

Dr. Miranda Marie Labrie Jones is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor, ND. Practicing at Kurated Inc in Kingston, ON, Dr. Jones is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered naturopathic care, adhering to the standards set by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.

Dr. Jones's role involves providing comprehensive naturopathic care for a broad spectrum of health concerns across all ages. Her approach is holistic and individualized, focusing on prevention, management of chronic conditions, and acute illness support through therapies such as clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle counseling. She serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, ensuring tailored treatment plans that promote optimal health and well-being.

Having completed her ND, Dr. Jones maintains a strong commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-informed practice. Her clinical experience and continuous learning enable her to offer advanced skills in general naturopathic practice. Her philosophy emphasizes empowering patients through education (Doctor as Teacher - Docere), addressing the root cause of health issues (Tolle Causam), and promoting sustainable, preventative lifestyle changes (Preventare). Dr. Jones offers consultations exclusively in English, fostering clear communication and personalized care.

Dr. Miranda Marie Labrie Jones provides skilled naturopathic care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:

Hormone Endocrine

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Managing PCOS symptoms like irregular periods, acne, hirsutism, and insulin resistance through diet, lifestyle changes, and hormone-balancing herbs.
• Fertility Optimization & Preconception Care: Naturopathic support for individuals and couples looking to enhance fertility naturally, addressing factors like hormonal balance, nutrient status, and overall health.
• Thyroid Disorders (e.g., Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's Support): Addressing underlying immune dysfunction, nutrient deficiencies, and stress factors contributing to thyroid imbalances.

General Wellness Prevention

• Pediatric Wellness & Common Childhood Ailments: Focusing on strengthening a child's immune system and promoting healthy development through nutrition and gentle natural remedies.
• Cardiovascular Health & Cholesterol Management: A holistic plan for maintaining a healthy heart and blood vessels using evidence-based natural medicine.
• Weight Management & Metabolic Health: Personalized naturopathic programs for sustainable weight loss or healthy weight gain, focusing on metabolic balance, nutrition, and lifestyle.

This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Jones can assess your needs.

• Physical Examinations (Naturopathic): A physical check-up to gather objective information about your health status, complementing the detailed health history.
• Detoxification Support: Supporting your body's ability to cleanse and heal through safe and effective naturopathic detoxification strategies.
• Comprehensive Naturopathic Health Intake: A detailed initial consultation to understand your complete health history, lifestyle factors, diet, stress levels, and specific health concerns.
• Conventional & Specialized Lab Test Analysis: Utilizing conventional lab work and advanced functional testing to gain deeper insights into your physiological function and guide treatment.
• Lifestyle Counseling & Health Promotion: Holistic coaching on mind-body practices, stress reduction, and environmental factors to improve resilience and overall health.

Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Jones. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.

All services are provided in accordance with the scope of practice for Naturopathic Doctors in ON and the standards set by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.

At Kurated Inc, naturopathic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health, well-being, and daily activities. Dr. Jones frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:

• If needing support for detoxification or cleansing is holding you back from enjoying feeling energetic enough to engage in social activities in the evenings, Dr. Jones offers expert naturopathic care to uncover and address root causes. Treatment focuses on enhanced athletic performance, endurance, and quicker post-workout recovery, often utilizing clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle strategies to help you thrive.
• With Dr. Jones, a Naturopathic Doctor, individuals with concerns about my thyroid health and energy levels are guided towards managing flare-ups more effectively. The focus is on empowering your body's innate healing ability so you can once again participate fully in activities you enjoy, such as sitting comfortably through a movie at the cinema or a play without restlessness.
• The journey to feeling hopeful about managing their autoimmune condition when faced with persistent hot flashes, night sweats, or other uncomfortable menopausal symptoms is made more effective with Dr. Jones's expert naturopathic care, often leading to a fulfilling and vibrant return to pastimes like playing a few sets of tennis without pain and with good recovery.
• Dealing with the ongoing effects of wanting to improve my overall health and prevent future illness? Dr. Jones partners with patients to achieve falling asleep easily without their mind racing, and waking up feeling truly rested. This involves a holistic approach, aiming to restore balance so you can confidently resume important aspects of your life, such as enjoying a wider variety of foods without adverse reactions or digestive distress.

Your personalized naturopathic treatment plan, developed with Dr. Jones, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives using a holistic approach.

Dr. Jones practices at Kurated Inc, situated in the Henderson Place within the Reddendale neighborhood of Kingston. The clinic is conveniently located near Waterfront Hotels and is easily accessible via Kingston Transit. Our location is designed to be welcoming and accessible, with street parking and nearby paid lots providing convenient options for visitors.

How long do Naturopathic appointments typically last?

Your first Naturopathic visit is comprehensive and usually takes about 60-90 minutes. Subsequent follow-up appointments can vary, typically from 30 to 60 minutes. The length of your appointments will be determined by your Naturopathic Doctor based on your individual needs and treatment plan.

What is the difference between a Naturopathic Doctor (ND or Naturopathic Doctor) and a Medical Doctor (MD)?

Both Naturopathic Doctors (Naturopathic Doctors) and Medical Doctors (MDs) are healthcare providers, but their approach and primary scope can differ. MDs typically focus on diagnosing and treating diseases using conventional methods like pharmaceuticals and surgery. Naturopathic Doctors focus on prevention and use natural therapies to support the body's self-healing abilities, often looking for the root cause of illness. Naturopathic Doctors may use treatments like clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, lifestyle counseling, and homeopathy. In many cases, Naturopathic Doctors and MDs can work collaboratively to provide comprehensive patient care. The regulation and scope of practice for Naturopathic Doctors vary by province.

What should I expect during my first Naturopathic appointment?

The first visit with a Naturopathic Doctor is a deep dive into your health. Expect to spend a significant amount of time talking about your health history and current symptoms. your Naturopathic Doctor will want to understand you as a whole person. A physical exam relevant to your concerns will likely be part_of_the_process. After the assessment, your Naturopathic Doctor will share their initial thoughts and work with you to outline the first steps in your treatment plan, which could involve dietary advice, lifestyle changes, or natural medicines.

Are Naturopathic treatments safe?

When provided by a qualified and licensed/registered Naturopathic Doctor, Naturopathic treatments are generally very safe. They prioritize using therapies with a low risk of side effects and are trained to recognize situations where a treatment might not be suitable for an individual. Open communication with your Naturopathic Doctor about your health and any other treatments you're receiving is key to ensuring safety.

Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Naturopathic Doctor in ON?

Patients in Ontario can generally see a Naturopathic Doctor (ND or Naturopathe) directly without a physician's referral (direct access). However, it is important to note that some private or extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement. Patients are advised to check their individual insurance policies before booking an appointment to confirm coverage requirements.

What types of conditions do Naturopathic Doctors at Kurated Inc address?

Our Naturopathic Doctors address a wide range of health concerns, with a focus on identifying and treating the root cause. This includes, but is not limited to, issues like digestive health, hormonal imbalances such as PCOS or thyroid disorders, stress management, fatigue, skin conditions, and autoimmune concerns. Treatments often involve physical examinations (e.g., clinical nutrition), detoxification strategies (e.g., botanical medicine), lifestyle counseling, and patient education to support your health goals.

What kind of lab testing might a Naturopathic Doctor recommend?

Your Naturopathic Doctor may recommend a variety of lab tests, including standard blood work and specialized functional tests. These can provide insights into nutrient levels, hormone balance, gut health, and environmental toxin exposure, enabling tailored treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments.

Is Naturopathic Medicine covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Naturopathic services provided by a licensed Naturopathic Doctor in a private clinic are generally not covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Patients usually pay out-of-pocket, but many private insurance plans offer varying levels of coverage for licensed naturopathic care. Patients are encouraged to verify their individual plan details before booking appointments.

Kurated Inc
811 Blackburn Mews
Kingston, ON, K7P 2N6

Phone: (647) 218-8006

Dr. Miranda Marie Labrie Jones is regulated by the Naturopathy Act, 2007 in ON and is a member of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.

Registration Number: 4413

Registration can typically be verified with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.

Naturopathic medicine aims to support overall health and well-being. It is recommended to maintain a relationship with your medical doctor for conventional medical care, diagnosis of serious conditions, and emergencies. Naturopathic care can often complement conventional treatments.