Book an Appointment at Khalili Second Nature (Waterdown) - Waterdown Location
Both locations of Khalili Second Nature are open for in-person and virtual appointments. Please know that we have implemented all processes regarding Covid screening and in-clinic safety procedures in order to ensure the health and safety of both you and our team.
We are well stocked with supplements and vitamins and can ship to your home.
The well-being of our patients, clients, practitioners and our community is of the utmost importance to us. We appreciate and value your continued support.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 905-681-2273 or email contact@ksnature.ca
Dr. Erica Balcombe ND #4298
Dr. Erica Balcombe is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor (ND) focusing in women’s health, with a passion for empowering women through holistic and integrative care. With an undergraduate degree from Brock University and a doctorate from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Dr. Balcombe combines evidence-based practices with traditional healing methods to address a wide range of women’s health concerns, including menstrual irregularities, infertility, prenatal and postpartum care, and menopause.
With a compassionate and educational approach, Dr. Balcombe believes in identifying and treating the root cause of dysfunction, not just the symptoms. She emphasizes the importance of lifestyle, nutrition, and mental well-being in achieving optimal health. Dr. Balcombe is committed to providing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals, fostering a supportive environment for healing and growth.
Outside of the office, you can find her playing with her son, cooking or baking healthy meals and treats, or going for walks.
Dr. Erica Balcombe is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor (ND) focusing in women’s health, with a pas... Read More
Dr. Lauren Douglas
(Schellenberg)
ND #4521
Dr. Lauren holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from the University of Waterloo. She has a deep passion for women’s health at every stage of life and works with patients to develop treatment plans that fit into their daily routines.
Dr. Lauren works closely with women through all phases — from teens navigating the early stages of hormonal health, to busy moms striving to find balance and meet their wellness goals, to women looking to age gracefully and naturally. She is especially passionate about helping moms reclaim their energy and vitality while juggling the demands of daily life.
Dr. Lauren combines evidence-based natural medicine with a personalized approach tailored to your unique needs.
Born and raised in Burlington, she now lives there with her husband and two young children. Her mission is to support both body and mind, guiding women of all ages toward vibrant, balanced, and lasting well-being.
Primary Areas of focus:
-Natural Aging -Fertility optimisation -Pregnancy, postpartum care -Hormonal balance -Perimenopause, Menopause -Weight management -Metabolic health
Dr. Lauren holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from the University of Waterloo. She has a... Read More
Catherine Howson MA, RP
Catherine Howson is a Registered Psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience supporting clients facing life issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, grief, trauma and life transitions. She utilizes a blend of cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-focused brief therapy, as well as Brainspotting (a body-brain based approach that accesses and processes stress & trauma through eye positions or “brainspots”).
Catherine Howson is a Registered Psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience supporting clie... Read More
Dr. Afsoun Khalili ND. Reg. 1225
Naturopathic Doctor Afsoun Khalili is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) and holds a bachelor of science in biochemistry. While Dr. Khalili utilizes all naturopathic modalities for treatment, patients can also benefit from her advanced training and experience in cosmetic/facial rejuvenation acupuncture and anti-aging treatments.
In addition to being owner of Khalili Second Nature, Dr. Khalili is currently an associate professor and clinic faculty member at The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM), lecturing and teaching advanced clinical nutrition and supervising 4th-year clinical residents.
Dr. Khalili is the creator and facilitator of Be Your Best Self, a healthy lifestyle and weight management program. The program has enjoyed success for more than twelve years and updated regularly The most recent update focuses on healthy eating for kids and teens.
Dr. Khalili has been involved with CCNM’s corporate wellness program. Additional topics which she has lectured on include obesity, stress and stress management/meditation, eating whole and healthfully, HIV, detoxification and food sensitivities, gastrointestinal disorders, sleep disorders, mood disorders, eczema, body image issues, diabetes, and menopause among many others.
Naturopathic Doctor Afsoun Khalili is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine... Read More
Dr. Natalya Kosubovich ND #4546
Naturopathic Doctor Natalya Kosubovich has had a lifelong passion for health and wellness, solidified during her Bachelor of Arts and Sciences undergraduate degree at the University of Guelph. She minored in both Sociology and Neuroscience which sparked her interest in community health as well as working with neurological and mental health conditions. During her clinical year at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Natalya was part of the mental health focus shift. Natalya has a strong desire to support individuals with their mental health and wellbeing. She has a special interest in working with conditions such as anxiety, depression and post-partum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), neurological disorders and more. “Creating a strong foundation for a healthy life starts with small positive daily habits”. Natalya enjoys getting to know her patients from a holistic perspective and establishing a supportive and trusting relationship with those she works with. She was raised and resides in the Waterdown area and looks forward to supporting the health and wellbeing of the community.
Naturopathic Doctor Natalya Kosubovich has had a lifelong passion for health and wellness, solidi... Read More
Dr. Gina Peixoto
Dr. Gina Peixoto, ND provides a wealth of clinical experience having worked as a physiotherapist for several decades in a variety of clinical settings including acute care, rehabilitation, and community care. Gina holds a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Medicine both from the University of Toronto. She then completed her Doctor of Naturopathy from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.
Holding certifications in acupuncture (Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute), osteoporosis exercise prescription (Bone Fit by Osteoporosis Canada) and Managing Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis (GLA:D Canada) she is well positioned to manage neuromusculoskeletal conditions in adults and the elderly with the goal of maximizing the health and function of individuals to support healthy aging.
This breadth of experience has taught her to take into consideration each individual’s life course and needs in order to develop an individualized treatment program that is geared to patient goals.
Primary Areas of Focus:
General naturopathic care Natural aging and maintaining function Pain Management Weight management Sleep management Osteoarthritis care Osteoporosis support
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