What is a Traditional Naturopath? A Traditional Naturopath is someone who has been trained in several modalities to help their clients achieve optimal health and wellness. Traditional Naturopaths are the first doctors of Natural Medicine, using herbs, food, counseling, bodywork, ethics, hydrotherapy, energy medicine, movement/exercise, mind and emotional balancing to help rather than do harm. It is important that they attend a state licensed school they where they have been trained in a hands on facility, working in a clinic and working with the public before graduation to heighten awareness and perfect skills. Traditional Naturopaths are not Medical Doctors and don't pretend to be. Real Traditional Naturopaths have no medical training besides taking blood pressure and CPR certification. This is not to say they are ignorant of the human body being trained in anatomy/physiology parasitology and pathology They have their own scope of medicine that has been present in history for thousands of years using tools like Reflexology and Iridology to find clues about ones health.