Welcome to
Dr. Chris Booren's
Naturopathic Physician Website
Natural Therapeutics
Herbal Medicine – Many plants are powerful medicines, with advantages over conventional drugs. Herbs, when used correctly, are effective and safe for acute and chronic illness with limited side effects.
I.V. Therapy- Intravenous solutions of vitamins, minerals and amino acids for flu, shingles, cancer, undernourishment, hepatitis, immune support and other chronic diseases.
Acupressure-Gentle, yet deep, finger pressure on specific acu-points plus verbal Body Focusing techniques to help release chronic tension, balance energy and improve vitality. This clothes-on method helps to relieve stress and trauma related problems. Jin Shin Do® means: "The Way of the Compassionate Spirit." It is a synthesis of classical Chinese acu-theory using traditional Japanese acupressure technique, Taoist philosophy, Qigong (breathing and exercise techniques), Reichian segmental theory and principles of Ericksonian psychotherapy. Jin Shin Do® acupressure was originated by Iona Marsaa Teeguarden. Dr. Chris has been a Registered Acupressure Therapist since 1994. Jin Shin Do ® Acupressure is not intended for the diagnosis, treatment or cure of disease.Amino Acid Therapy - Derived from proteins, these natural substances are used for anxiety, depression, insomnia, and other neurotransmitter imbalances caused from stress.
Detoxification - Dr. Chris offers a 10 day, a 21 day and a 28 day detox programs. All programs consists of a menu plan, nutritional supplementation and protein/cleansing shakes to decrease inflammation, support liver function and teach healthy eating habits. Along with wanting to maintain health, Detox Programs are recommended for anyone experiencing inflammatory conditions such as: Allergies, Arthritis, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Digestive problems, High Cholesterol, Skin rashes and/or
Fibromyalgia.
Counseling–Specific techniques are used to address mental attitudes and emotional states which are important to healing.
Homeopathic Medicine – This 200 year old modality acts to strengthen the body’s innate immune system.
Pharmaceuticals – Prescriptions are available for many plant based medicines from antibiotics and pain relief to thyroid medication and bio-identical hormones. Naturopathic Physicians, in Oregon, are licensed to prescribe most pharmaceutical medicines.
