Dr. Tapp is a Registered Naturopathic Physician who uses a combination of conventional and complementary medicine which focuses on the holistic treatment of an individual from a physical, mental, and emotional point of view. Growing up in Calgary, Alberta she had a passion for medicine starting at a young age in addition to being a high-level competitive swimmer. She eventually landed a full-ride scholarship to an NCAA Division I university at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Here, she received her Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology and a double minor in Chemistry and Psychology. She went on to attend Naturopathic Medical School at CCNM - Boucher Campus in New Westminster, BC which at the same time she maintained involvement in the fitness industry by being a Barre instructor at multiple studios as she believes movement is the best medicine in addition to any treatment plan. Dr. Tapp’s approach to Naturopathic Medicine is to give her patients all of the knowledge and tools required to take their health into their own hands so they can live a healthy life that is realistic and sustainable. Dr. Tapp welcomes women, men, and children of all ages to her practice, with particular experience in treating the following areas of healthcare:
Women’s health (Perimenopause/Menopause, PCOS, Endometriosis, PMS/PMDD)
Perinatal support (Fertility, Birth prep, Postpartum depression/anxiety)
Dermatologic concerns (Eczema, Psoriasis, Acne, Rosacea)
Metabolic and Musculoskeletal health including Weight management (Diabetes, Obesity, Arthritis, Gout)
Pediatric physical and behavioral disorders (Allergies/Asthma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression)
Health optimization (Healthy aging)
As well as general Immune and Digestive support
Every patient is treated on an individual basis and depending on what fits the chief concern best, any one of the following modalities may be implemented: Nutrition and lifestyle guidance, Homeopathy, Botanical medicine, Nutraceutical support, and Diagnostic testing.