The Naturopathic Doctor

A naturopathic doctor is one who uses nature and science to treat people. In other words they use alternative medications like herbs. Some of the duties they do may include:

• Examines patients
• Diagnoses the patients and prescribes them natural remedies
• They tend to treat and restore the health of the whole body and not just a part of it.
• Teaches natural healing methods to their patients.
• The classes they give you on is based on how to feel great through the things you do each day like your diet and exercise.

There are many other things that they may do but the ones listed are the most common things they do.

Salary:  The average salary for them is $74,032.

Education: You must obtain a bachelor’s degree. Your undergraduate degree must be in a field of science. Next you must complete a four year program in naturopathy. Last but not least you must complete a 1 to 2 year program on residency.

Demand or need for this profession: this job is said to grow 9 to 13% from the year 2014 to the year 2024.

Reflection: I think i would like to be one because it would  be helping people and it would be helping them entirely, which is better than just helping what hurts. This job sounds interesting and i like it.