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A: Naturopathic doctors complete a rigorous four-year doctoral program at an accredited naturopathic medical school. They are trained in basic and clinical sciences, as well as natural therapies and clinical skills. They also complete clinical internships and must pass licensing exams to become licensed practitioners. 

A: Naturopathic doctors can treat a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions, including digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, autoimmune diseases, and mental health conditions. They also provide preventative care and work with patients to optimize their overall health and wellness. 

A: In Alberta, many private insurance plans cover naturopathic medicine, although the level of coverage may vary. It is important to check with your insurance provider to determine what is covered under your plan.

A: Yes, naturopathic doctors are regulated and licensed by the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA). They must meet rigorous educational and licensing requirements and adhere to a code of ethics and standards of practice set out by the CNDA.