As a Naturopathic Physician, Dr. Brielle develops an individualized treatment plan for each unique patient using a variety of therapies including:
Botanical Medicine
Nutrition
Bio-identical Hormones
Physical Medicine
Detoxification
Lifestyle Counseling
Pharmaceuticals
Homeopathy
NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE Adults Preventative/Screening physical examinations Acute care (colds, flu, infections, injury, etc.) Chronic Health problems including but not limited to:
Common complaints (headaches, insomnia, fatigue, weight management, infertility)
Cardiovascular (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, arrhythmias)
Mental Health (Depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Addiction support)
Infants/Children Dr. Brielle does not provide pediatric primary care but she is happy to offer adjunctive services for infants/children for common complaints such as: allergies, asthma, skin rashes, ADD/ADHD, nutritional deficiencies, digestive concerns, and much more.
WOMEN'S HEALTH Dr. Brielle completed a residency with a specialized focus on Women's Health. She enjoys working with women throughout their lifetime to optimize their health. Women's Health includes gynecological and women only issues such as:
Annual Exams and Pap smears
Contraceptive counseling
Vaginal Infections (Yeast, Bacterial Vaginosis)
STI testing and treatment (Herpes, HPV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichamonas, HIV, Syphilis)
Infertility
PCOS
Fibroids
Endometriosis
Menstrual Cramps
PMS
Irregular Menses
Perimenopause, Menopause
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Fibrocystic Breasts
Uterine, Ovarian, Cervical and Female Genital Tract Cancers
As well as primary care problems that are common in women including:
Insomnia
Depression/Anxiety
Migraines
Fatigue
Constipation
Urinary Tract Infections
Eczema/Acne/Psoriasis
Arthritis (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid or Psoriatic Arthritis)
Osteoporosis
Interstitial Cystitis
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
HOLISTIC PELVIC CARE™ What is Holistic Pelvic Care™? Holistic Pelvic Care™ is a therapeutic internal pelvic bodywork developed by Tami Kent, a Portland based Physical Therapist, to address imbalanced pelvic floor muscles as a result of trauma, overwork, and stress. Similar to other muscles of the body, the muscles of the pelvic floor can also become fatigued, overworked, and have painful trigger points. This therapy uses gentle internal massage to bring physical, energetic, and emotional balance to restore and optimize health of the pelvic muscles and organs and decrease problematic symptoms.
Who benefits from Holistic Pelvic Care™? Holistic Pelvic Care can benefit any woman. Whether you are experiencing problematic symptoms or simply looking to reconnect with your body, you may benefit from one or more treatment sessions. Specific concerns that are commonly improved with Holistic Pelvic Care™ include (but are not limited to):
Painful sexual activity, intercourse, or sexual dysfunction
Urinary leakage or incontinence
Chronic bladder or vaginal infections
Fertility support
Preparing for conception/pregnancy
Postpartum complaints and recovery
Pelvic congestion
Uterine prolapse
Menstrual pain
Chronic vaginal infections
History of pelvic trauma or abuse
Healing after pregnancy loss or abortion
FERTILITY Whether you are preparing for pregnancy, having problems becoming and/or staying pregnant, or want postpartum support, Dr. Brielle can help. She works to optimize your health for preconception, find the underlying cause of your inability to become pregnant or are have miscarriages, as well as provides support during pregnancy and postpartum.
Dr. Brielle has worked with many patients to achieve their fertility goals. She has taken advanced coursework in infertility, taught infertility at National College of Natural Medicine, as well as lectured on the topic at the Women In Balance Institute's annual conference. As a mother herself, she feels passionate about helping women with their fertility concerns.
Fertility Services Include:
Preconception
Inability to become pregnant
Recurrent Miscarriage
Healthy Pregnancy
Postpartum Support
LAB TESTING Dr. Brielle uses standard blood work as well as a wide range of specialty tests including but not limited to:
Allergy and Sensitivity Testing (Serum IgE, IgG, IgA tests)
Adrenal Stress Index
Neurotransmitter Testing
Hormone Testing using either blood, urine, and/or saliva
Vitamin and Mineral Deficiency Testing
Genetic Testing for Methyl Tetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) and other genetic defects
GI Health Panel: testing for digestive health by evaluating function and infections
Lactulose Breath Test for Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Heavy Metal and Other Environmental Exposure Testing
Cardiovascular Risk Testing
WEIGHT LOSS Weight loss can be difficult and often frustrating for individuals, however weight loss alone has such a great impact on overall health. Dr. Brielle is understanding of the difficulties associated with weight loss and works with each patient to create an individualized plan to accomplish safe, effective, and long-term weight loss.