Intrinsic [in-trin-sik]; adjective: Belonging naturally; essential.
Welcome to Intrinsic Wellness Center
Intrinsic Wellness Center offers a variety of services designed to help you reach your health and wellness goals. We consider ourselves educators as well as healers, since we teach each patient about the strength that they carry within their own bodies.
Together we can find the path to your own intrinsic wellness.
Meet Dr. Nicole
Dr. Nicole Dotson is a Naturopathic Physician and Licensed Acupuncturist. She graduated from Bastyr University after completing two concurrent degrees; a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine, and a Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Following graduation she completed a one year residency program in Alexandria MN, where Functional Medicine became a key component of her continuing education.
During her residency, Dr. Nicole became an employee for the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) where she works on putting together many of IFM’s patient and physician educational materials.
In May 2014, Dr. Nicole completed the Functional Medicine training and certification exams and became an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP). She is also trained and certified as a FirstLine Therapy (FLT) practitioner.
Our Approach
Dr. Nicole is patient focused. She spends time listening to her patients and helps them understand how they arrived at their current state of health. Through functional laboratory testing, diet and lifestyle changes, and supplements as needed, Dr. Dotson works with her patients to find their path to wellness.
Trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Dr. Nicole also uses Acupuncture as a main treatment modality, along with Chinese herbs. Acupuncture can help provide physical as well as mental and emotional support while implementing diet and lifestyle changes.
Dr. Nicole often combines acupuncture and naturopathic treatments to help provide a more holistic wellness plan.
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9-6 pm (Closed 1-2 pm for lunch)
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9-6 pm (Closed 1-2 pm for lunch)
Friday: Closed
Saturday and Sunday: Closed