Integrative Naturopathic Care for Chronic and Complex Illness
Whether you're searching for a gut health naturopath, an MCAS naturopath, or an integrative naturopath who truly understands chronic illness, you've found the right place. Flow Herbal offers naturopathic services designed for people who need more than surface level answers.
Initial Consultation
60 MINUTESYour initial consultation is a comprehensive exploration of your health history, current symptoms, and body systems. As your integrative naturopath, Lucy will take the time to understand the full picture; from gut function and immune health to environment, stress, and previous testing.
You'll leave with clarity on potential root causes, tailored recommendations for functional testing, herbal medicine, diet, and lifestyle, and a personalised treatment plan built around where you are now and where you want to be.
Review
Consultation
15 - 60 MINUTESYour return consultation is a chance to revisit, refine, and keep moving forward. Lucy will review any functional test results, assess your progress, address new or evolving symptoms, and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
These sessions are a key part of building long term results through truly integrative naturopathic care.
Acute
Consultation
15 MINUTESA focused check in for when you need a quick review of your treatment plan, have a specific question, or want to address a simple change between full appointments.
Ideal for chronic illness clients who need to stay on track without waiting for their next full session.
Free
Discovery Call
15 MINUTESNot sure if integrative naturopathy (or Lucy) is the right fit for you?
This relaxed, no-obligation call is your chance to share what's going on, ask questions, and understand what working together as your chronic illness naturopath would look like. No pressure, no commitment… just a genuine conversation.
Functional Testing
Testing is recommended based on your individual presentation & may include:
✓ Comprehensive blood pathology - immune, hormonal, metabolic, thyroid, and nutrient markers.
✓ Gut microbiome testing - bacterial balance, digestive function, inflammation, and root causes of gut symptoms.
✓ Organic acids and metabolic testing - mitochondrial function, detox pathways, nutritional status, and more.
✓ Environmental and mould-related testing - particularly relevant for those with suspected or confirmed mould illness or biotoxin exposure.
✓ Additional functional panels - tailored to your specific presentation and clinical needs, including MCAS relevant markers.
FAQ’s
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A naturopath takes a root-cause approach to gut issues by assessing diet, lifestyle, stress, and microbiome function. At Flow Herbal, we use functional testing (such as SIBO breath tests and stool analysis) to identify imbalances and tailor treatment using dietary changes, herbal medicine, and targeted supplementation.
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Symptoms like bloating, constipation, loose stools, food intolerances, reflux, and fatigue can all be signs of an imbalanced gut. You don’t have to “put up with it”- naturopathic care can uncover what’s driving your symptoms and support long-term gut healing.
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Yes! Lucy has extensive experience supporting clients with IBS, SIBO, IBD (Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis), and other chronic gut issues. She combines evidence-based care with natural therapies to reduce inflammation, restore microbiome balance, and improve digestive comfort.
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Lucy works with clients experiencing acne, eczema, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. These are often linked to gut health, immune function, hormones, or food sensitivities and naturopathy targets those underlying drivers for longer-term results.
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This depends on the severity, root causes, and how long the condition has been present. Most clients see changes in 4–8 weeks, with deeper results over 3–6 months. Consistency and a personalised approach are key.
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Yes. Lucy regularly collaborates with dermal clinicians and GPs to ensure your care is comprehensive. If your condition requires medical support, we’ll refer or co-manage as needed.
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Yes! All appointments are offered via telehealth You’ll receive the same high-quality care from the comfort of your home.
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Your initial consultation involves a deep dive into your health history, current symptoms, and body systems. We may recommend functional testing and will provide a tailored treatment plan involving nutrition, lifestyle support, and herbal or nutritional supplements where appropriate.
KIND WORDS FROM LEONILucy is fabulous! She is so much more than a naturopath. She takes a whole person approach and view to what your challenges are and treats as such. Her recommendations are incredibly valuable and her level of support is incredible.
