Dr. Natasha Marie Rose Gasparin is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor, ND. Practicing at Metanoia Health & Wellness in Windsor, ON, Dr. Gasparin is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered naturopathic care, adhering to the standards set by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
Dr. Gasparin's role involves offering comprehensive naturopathic care for a broad spectrum of health concerns across all ages, including preventative health strategies, management of chronic conditions, and support during acute illnesses. Her holistic and individualized approach utilizes core therapies such as clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle counseling, ensuring personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. She serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, fostering long-term wellness and vitality.
Having completed her ND, Dr. Gasparin is dedicated to ongoing professional development and evidence-informed practices, with a particular interest in general naturopathic practice. Her practice philosophy emphasizes preventative medicine (Preventare) and sustainable lifestyle changes, empowering patients through education to take an active role in their health journey (Doctor as Teacher - Docere). Dr. Gasparin offers consultations in English, ensuring clear communication and personalized care for her diverse patient community.
Dr. Natasha Marie Rose Gasparin provides skilled naturopathic care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:
General Wellness Prevention
- Weight Management & Metabolic Health: Addressing underlying factors contributing to weight issues, such as hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, or thyroid dysfunction.
- Pediatric Wellness & Common Childhood Ailments: Naturopathic support for common childhood issues like colds and flu, ear infections, digestive upset, eczema, and allergies.
- Cardiovascular Health & Cholesterol Management: Preventative strategies and natural therapies to reduce cardiovascular risk factors and promote long-term circulatory wellness.
Stress Anxiety Sleep Support
- Insomnia & Sleep Disturbances: Naturopathic solutions for improving sleep quality and duration, addressing underlying causes of insomnia like stress, hormonal imbalances, or poor sleep hygiene.
- Stress Management & Adrenal Support: Holistic approaches to reduce the physiological impact of stress, improve energy levels, and restore vitality.
Hormone Endocrine
- Thyroid Disorders (e.g., Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's Support): A comprehensive approach to thyroid health, including diet, lifestyle, and targeted natural therapies to improve energy and metabolism.
- Andropause & Men's Hormonal Health: Addressing symptoms associated with declining testosterone in men (andropause), such as fatigue, low libido, and changes in mood or muscle mass.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Gasparin can assess your needs.
- Comprehensive Naturopathic Health Intake: Thorough first visit involving an in-depth discussion of your health journey, symptoms, and wellness goals to form a holistic picture.
- Pediatric Naturopathic Care (if specialized): Supporting children's optimal growth and development with age-appropriate naturopathic therapies and nutritional guidance.
- Women's Health & Hormone Balancing: Natural approaches to balancing hormones and supporting female reproductive health through all stages of life.
- Conventional & Specialized Lab Test Analysis: Utilizing conventional lab work and advanced functional testing to gain deeper insights into your physiological function and guide treatment.
- Men's Health Support: Addressing men's specific health issues such as prostate health, testosterone balance, cardiovascular risk factors, and stress-related conditions.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Gasparin. 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 Metanoia Health & Wellness, naturopathic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health, well-being, and daily activities. Dr. Gasparin frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Rediscover your ability to maintaining their balance and stability while walking on uneven ground or trails without the burden of chronic back, neck, or joint pain that hasn't resolved. Dr. Gasparin focuses on evidence-based naturopathic treatment plans that lead to feeling less stressed overall and much calmer in their daily interactions, integrating various therapeutic modalities for optimal and lasting results.
- Many patients have found lasting relief from fertility concerns or wanting to prepare my body for pregnancy and achieved no more afternoon energy crashes under the skilled care of Dr. Gasparin. This renewed well-being often allows them to re-engage with beloved activities such as feeling confident and comfortable in their own skin and managing their health proactively with a new lease on life.
- The journey to regaining functional strength in a previously injured arm/leg, allowing them to return to normal activities when faced with persistent wanting to explore options like IV vitamin therapy or prolotherapy is made more effective with Dr. Gasparin's expert naturopathic care, often leading to a fulfilling and vibrant return to pastimes like travelling more comfortably on planes, trains, or in cars for longer durations without digestive issues.
- Many individuals seek guidance from Dr. Gasparin, their Naturopathic Doctor, when suspecting certain foods are making me feel unwell disrupts their well-being. Through a personalized naturopathic plan, they often achieve gaining a much deeper understanding of their body and its unique needs, empowering them to embrace activities like participating fully in their martial arts practice, including sparring, with good energy with renewed vitality.
Your personalized naturopathic treatment plan, developed with Dr. Gasparin, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives using a holistic approach.
Dr. Gasparin practices at Metanoia Health & Wellness, situated in the Riverside East neighborhood of Windsor. The clinic is conveniently located near Tecumseh Mall and is easily accessible via Transit Windsor. Our clinic is accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.
- 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.
- Is Naturopathic Medicine covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Naturopathic services provided by a Naturopathic Doctor (ND) in a private clinic are generally NOT covered by provincial health plans like Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Patients typically pay out-of-pocket for these services. However, many private or extended health insurance plans offer coverage for services provided by registered or licensed Naturopathic Doctors. Patients are advised to check their individual insurance policies for details regarding coverage levels.
- What is Naturopathic Medicine and how can it help me?
- Naturopathic Medicine, practiced by a qualified Naturopathic Doctor, focuses on holistic, patient-centered care. It emphasizes prevention, treatment, and optimal health through the use of natural therapies that support and stimulate the body’s ability to heal itself. Your Naturopathic Doctor (or Naturopathe) will work with you to understand your unique health picture and develop a personalized plan to address your concerns, improve your vitality, and help you achieve your wellness goals.
- What types of conditions do Naturopathic Doctors at Metanoia Health & Wellness 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, allergies, stress, fatigue, and skin conditions. We often have practitioners with particular interests in areas such as general naturopathic practice and preventative medicine. Our treatments may involve comprehensive health intake, pediatric care, lifestyle counseling, and patient education to help you reach your health goals.
- What is the difference between a Naturopathic Doctor (ND or Naturopathic Doctor) and a Medical Doctor (MD)?
- Medical Doctors (MDs) generally use conventional medicine, including prescription drugs and surgery, to treat specific diseases and symptoms. Naturopathic Doctors (Naturopathic Doctors or Naturopaths) take a holistic approach, aiming to identify and treat the underlying cause of health issues using natural therapies such as diet, herbs, homeopathy, and lifestyle changes. Naturopathic Doctors emphasize disease prevention and patient education. While their philosophies differ, Naturopathic Doctors and MDs can complement each other in a patient's overall healthcare plan.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Naturopathic Doctor in ON?
- Patients in ON can typically see a Naturopathic Doctor (ND or Naturopathe) directly without a physician's referral (direct access). However, some private or extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider regarding their specific requirements prior to your initial appointment.
Metanoia Health & Wellness
3089 Forest Glade Drive
Windsor, ON, N8R 1W6
Phone: (519) 916-0400
Dr. Natasha Marie Rose Gasparin is regulated by the Naturopathy Act, 2007 in ON and is a member of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
Registration Number: 3972
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.