Welcome to Serenity Health Co.
A space where comfort and compassion seamlessly meet healthcare. Let’s work together today and empower your health + well-being.
Meet Dr. Kristen Timusk, ND
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Naturopathic Doctor + Owner of Serenity Health Co.
Welcome! I'm Dr. Timusk, founder/owner of Serenity Health Co. and licensed naturopathic doctor with a special interest in women's health. My practice focuses on supporting the general health of families with a particular focus in women’s health through all stages of life, from menstrual health, fertility and perinatal care, to postpartum support and menopause management. With a passion for holistic health, I evaluate every aspect of an individual’s health to provide personalized care that integrates natural therapies with evidence-based medicine. Whether you're seeking support for fertility challenges, hormone balance, lactation education & support, or overall mental and physical well-being, I am here to offer compassionate guidance and effective solutions tailored to your individual needs.
I’m so glad you’re here - let's work together to optimize your health and well-being at every stage of your journey.
Take a peek inside the health space.
I hope that this space will provide you with a place of comfort where you always feel seen, heard, and valued as we work toward achieving all of your health-related goals together.
Areas of Special Interest
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Hormone Health
In naturopathic medicine, hormone health is a key focus, as hormones play a fundamental role in regulating numerous bodily functions, including metabolism, mood, and reproductive health. Naturopathic approaches emphasize a holistic view of hormonal balance, seeking to understand and address the root causes of hormonal imbalances rather than merely masking symptoms. Through a combination of lifestyle adjustments, dietary changes, and natural therapies, naturopathic doctors aim to support the body’s innate ability to regulate hormones effectively. Personalized treatments are designed to harmonize hormone levels, improve overall well-being, and promote long-term health, while considering the individual’s unique physiology and lifestyle factors.
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Fertility
Embarking on the path to pregnancy can often be challenging. Difficulty with conceiving or maintaining a pregnancy can be deeply emotional, frustrating, and feel isolating. The emotional ups and downs are very real. Naturopathic medicine offers support by addressing the underlying factors that can impact reproductive health. This approach involves a thorough assessment of lifestyle, nutrition, and overall health to identify any imbalances or deficiencies that might be affecting fertility. By integrating natural therapies including personalized nutrition plans, herbal supplements, and stress management techniques, naturopathic medicine aims to enhance the body’s innate ability to conceive and maintain a healthy pregnancy. Additionally, naturopathic practitioners work in conjunction with conventional treatments, offering complementary support to optimize reproductive health and increase the chances of conception. Our bodies are both remarkable and complex and I am here to help.
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Perinatal + Postpartum Support
Naturopathic medicine offers comprehensive support for perinatal and postpartum care, focusing on the well-being of both the mother and the baby during this transformative period. During pregnancy, naturopathic care emphasizes nurturing both physical and emotional health through personalized nutrition, safe natural therapies, and lifestyle adjustments to support a healthy pregnancy and prepare the body for childbirth. Postpartum care continues this support by addressing recovery, hormonal changes, and emotional health, including strategies to manage stress, improve energy levels, and support lactation. By integrating gentle, holistic approaches, naturopathic medicine helps ensure a balanced transition into parenthood and fosters a strong foundation for both mother and child’s health.
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Anxiety + Burnout
Naturopathic doctors utilize a holistic approach when managing anxiety and burnout by addressing both the mental and physical aspects of these conditions. Recognizing that anxiety and burnout often stem from a complex interplay of lifestyle, stress, and physiological factors, naturopathic care focuses on identifying and addressing underlying causes rather than just treating symptoms. Treatments may include stress-reduction techniques, dietary and lifestyle adjustments, and natural supplements designed to support adrenal function and neurotransmitter balance in conjunction with utilization of therapy and conventional treatment measures. By promoting a balanced approach to mental and physical health, naturopathic medicine aims to restore resilience, improve emotional well-being, and enhance overall quality of life.
How I can help
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Clinical Nutrition + Lifestyle Counselling
Through both clinical nutrition & lifestyle counselling, individuals are provided with the education & tools necessary to enable them to confidently choose to make small alterations that can have profound and longstanding impacts on their health and well-being.
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Acupuncture
Through the practice of inserting very small, hair-thin needles into the skin at specific anatomical points, acupuncture stimulates the body’s natural healing abilities, effectively reduces pain, and improves overall well-being.
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Individualized Supplementation & Botanical Medicine Prescription
Evidence-based & individualized supplementation allows us to correct nutritional deficiencies when present and optimize your body’s physiological processes, resulting in better health outcomes.
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Comprehensive Lab Testing
Comprehensive lab testing enables me to gain critical information pertaining to your health. This allows me to prioritize preventative care, determine the root cause of your symptoms or illness, and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your body’s needs.