Dr. Renee Young Dr. Renee Young is a Naturopathic Doctor licensed by the state of California as a primary care doctor. Dr. Young specializes in women’s health, including hormone disorders, menopausal symptoms, and weight loss. She earned her doctorate degree in Naturopathic Medicine at the University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport, Conn. She is also a graduate of Moravian College (Penn.) where she received a B.S. in both biology and psychology. She was one of the first Naturopathic Doctors licensed in California. A warm and compassionate doctor, Dr. Young is focused on providing safe, supportive and effective healthcare. She invests the time to get to know about you - not just your symptoms – so that she can create an individualized treatment plan specifically designed to restore and maintain your optimal wellness. Personal experience with the limitations of traditional medicine in treating her own bouts with illness is what drew Dr. Young to her field. The detective work done by a naturopathic doctor – asking lots of questions beyond the typical ones about symptoms and health history – was what finally got to the root cause of her illness and restored her to good health. Now she continues this approach with her patients as she provides them with sensitive, individualized diagnosis and treatment to help them achieve wellness. She is passionate about Naturopathic Medicine because it gives her so many treatment options to help her patients. Dr. Young’s extensive clinical experience includes her residency as a primary care doctor at the Weight Loss & Natural Medicine Clinic in Cheshire, Connecticut. During her residency she treated individuals with a variety of conditions that contributed to their weight gain, such as thyroid disorders, menstrual irregularities, perimenopause, polycystic ovarian syndrome, autoimmune diseases, food allergies, and many more. Dr. Young has trained with some of the country’s leading Naturopathic and Medical doctors in the field of Alternative Medicine. These include: David L. Katz, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P.M., F.A.C.P. at Yale New Have Integrative Medical Center, Griffin Hospital; Tori Hudson, ND, expert in women’s health; and Jonathan Wright, MD, bio-identical hormone replacement guru. Dr. Young is a member of the American Academy of Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy, California Naturopathic Doctors Association and Bay Area Birth Information (BABI). Dr. Jennifer Larsen As a California state licensed naturopathic doctor, Dr. Jennifer Larsen provides a holistic approach to primary care by combining conventional medical diagnosis with naturopathic therapies. She is a caring and supportive doctor who is passionate about helping her patients create and maintain a solid foundation for health. Dr. Jennifer Larsen takes the time to listen, so she can thoroughly understand your healthcare needs. She is dedicated to providing efficient and effective care with evidence-based recommendations, and by emphasizing on patient education for health and prevention of disease. Her style of educating leaves patients empowered and able to take control of their own health. Her treatment plans incorporate nutrition, functional foods, appropriate exercise, herbal medicine, vitamins and minerals, homeopathy, physical medicine and bio-identical hormone replacement. Dr. Jennifer Larsen has extensive clinical experience in women’s health including early detection of cardiovascular disease, non-hormonal birth control and hormone balancing. One of her many talents include the treatment of pain disorders using time tested naturopathic therapies such as naturopathic manual therapy, hydrotherapy and muscle energy stretching. Dr. Jennifer Larsen is experienced in working with patients of all ages. She specializes in women’s health, pediatrics, digestive disorders, cardiovascular disease and has worked with a wide spectrum of patient conditions including high cholesterol and atherosclerosis, PMS, menopausal symptoms, infertility, diabetes, thyroid disorders, insomnia, eczema, inflammatory bowel diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), chronic ear infections, and allergies. Dr. Jennifer Larsen received her doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Victoria (Canada). She has completed additional clinical training at Puget Sound Birth Center, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Lake Forest Park Senior Center, Group Health Cooperative as well as courses in advanced pediatrics, and gynecology. She is an active member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and the California Naturopathic Doctors Association.