About UANP
Our Story
The Utah Association of Naturopathic Physicians was founded in 1996 with the purpose of supporting the safe practice of naturopathic medicine in Utah.
Who We Help
Licensed NDs
The UANP fosters a supportive community where NDs can connect, share knowledge, and collaborate on best practices. UANP advocates to ensure that the voices of NDs are heard in policy discussions. As an affiliate of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, Utah NDs have a voice at the national level.
The Public
The UANP serves as a resource for people who are looking for an ND or looking for information about naturopathic medicine in Utah.
Other Health Professionals
The UANP is a resource for other health professionals who are looking for information about naturopathic doctors.
Our Vision
We envision a future in which all Utahns are empowered by natural medicine and healthy living to achieve optimal wellness.
Our Mission
The Utah Association of Naturopathic Physicians works to promote naturopathic medicine in Utah through education, advocacy, and collaboration to uphold healthcare standards, support naturopathic doctors, and promote community well-being.
Our Board
Dan Reed, ND
President
Rachel Burnett, ND, MSCP
Vice President
Katie Brussard, ND
Treasurer
Kate Miyagi, ND
Secretary
Shawn Postma, ND
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A Letter from the UANP President
Dear Fellow Utahns,
I am honored to address you as the President of the Utah Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Our organization has a rich history dedicated to advancing the principles of naturopathic medicine and promoting the well-being of our communities.
Founded in 1996, our association has worked tirelessly to integrate naturopathic healthcare into the fabric of Utah’s healthcare landscape. We strive to advance a holistic approach to wellness, emphasizing the body’s inherent ability to heal itself. Our dedicated naturopathic doctors focus on treating the root causes of illness, fostering a proactive and preventive approach to healthcare.
The support we have received from Utah’s legislature and fellow citizens has been instrumental in our mission’s success. Your commitment to embracing alternative and complementary healthcare options has allowed us to thrive and contribute to the overall health and vitality of our state.
As we reflect on our journey, we extend our deepest gratitude to the residents, policymakers, and healthcare professionals who have welcomed naturopathic medicine into the fold. Your open-mindedness and support have enabled us to collaborate in providing diverse and effective healthcare choices for residents of Utah.
Moving forward, our commitment to serving the people of Utah remains unwavering. We aspire to continue building bridges within the healthcare community, fostering partnerships that enhance the well-being of our citizens.
Thank you, Utah, for your continued support of naturopathic medicine. Together, we will strive for a healthier and more vibrant future.
Sincerely,
Alice Holman, ND
Alice Holman, ND
UANP Board President