Naturopathic Care · All of Manitoba · Virtual

The conversation your health has been waiting for.

When something feels off and every appointment ends with "your results look normal" — there's usually more to the story. Naturopathic care starts exactly where that conversation stopped.

Virtual · Province-Wide Most Health Plans Accepted Bilingual · EN / FR 25 Years in Practice
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~90 min
Initial consultation
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Covered
Most extended health plans
Virtual across Manitoba No referral required Consultations en français Evidence-informed care 25 years in practice PHIPA-compliant platform Available Mon – Fri, 8am – 4pm CT Virtual across Manitoba No referral required Consultations en français Evidence-informed care 25 years in practice PHIPA-compliant platform Available Mon – Fri, 8am – 4pm CT

What most appointments never reach.

You've been told your results are normal. You've been told to eat better, move more, manage your stress. And yet something still feels fundamentally off — your energy, your digestion, the way your body responds.

Naturopathic medicine takes a different starting point. Rather than managing individual symptoms, it looks at the underlying systems that govern how you feel — particularly the digestive system, which influences far more of your health than most people realize.

The first consultation takes as long as it needs to — typically around 90 minutes — to cover your full health history, current concerns, and build a plan that's actually tailored to you. Not a rushed visit. An actual conversation.

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Digestive Health

The digestive system is at the centre of how your body processes, absorbs, and responds to almost everything. When it's not functioning optimally, the effects are felt well beyond the gut — and are rarely the first place a health concern gets investigated.

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Women's Health

Hormonal health, energy, metabolism, mood, and sleep are deeply interconnected. A practice focus on women's health means understanding how those systems speak to each other — and why addressing one in isolation rarely works.

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Research-Grounded Care

With a background in clinical research, biotechnology, and regulatory affairs, Dr. Lavallée brings a rigorous, evidence-informed lens to naturopathic medicine — translating complex health science into practical, personalized strategies.

Common reasons patients reach out.

Patients often ask whether Dr. Lavallée has experience with their specific concern. With 25 years in practice, the short answer is almost always yes. These are among the most common areas addressed.

Digestive concerns · IBS · bloating
Fatigue · low energy · brain fog
Hormonal imbalance
Thyroid concerns
Food sensitivities
Women's health · perimenopause · menopause
Skin concerns · eczema · acne
Sleep disturbances
Chronic inflammation
Immune support
Cardiovascular health
Stress · adrenal health
Metabolic health
Lab interpretation · functional testing
Preventative care · health optimization

Not seeing your concern listed? Book a consultation — naturopathic care covers a broad range of health concerns.

Care from wherever you are.

No waiting rooms, no travel, no scheduling around a commute. Virtual care isn't a compromise — for most concerns, it's simply a better way to have the conversation your health deserves.

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Book Your Appointment

Select a time that works for you, Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm Central Time. No referral needed. Appointment confirmed immediately.

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Your 90-Minute Consultation

A secure video or phone session with time to go through your full health history, current concerns, and goals. Not a rushed visit — an actual conversation, with room to get to what matters.

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Your Personalized Plan

A comprehensive, individualized approach developed with your input. Ongoing care evolves with you — built around collaboration, education, and strategies that fit your life.

DR · LAVALLÉE BSc · ND
25
Years in Practice

Experience that goes deeper.

Dr. Michael Lavallée has been practising naturopathic medicine for 25 years. That kind of longevity in clinical practice isn't incidental — it reflects an approach patients return to, year after year.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Lavallée was recruited to serve as professor and program coordinator at one of Canada's largest polytechnic institutions — leading three programs through a comprehensive seven-year academic review, all with distinction. That chapter deepened an already rigorous, research-grounded approach to care: evidence-informed, methodical, and built around translating complex science into strategies that actually make sense for the person in front of him.

Dr. Lavallée's scientific and clinical training spans both official languages — making his bilingual consultations equally rigorous in French and English, not simply conversational. He is one of the very few naturopathic doctors in Manitoba offering fully bilingual virtual care at this level.

BSc · Naturopathic Doctor Registered · Manitoba Former Academic Program Coordinator 🇫🇷 Consultations en français

Fees structured around your care journey.

Visit length reflects where you are in your care — longer when we're covering new ground, focused when we're building on progress. All sessions available by secure video or phone.

Follow-Up · Within 6 months
Ongoing care, progress evaluation, and treatment adjustments. Regular follow-up supports continuity and momentum.
45 min
$170
Follow-Up · 6 to 12 months
Reassessment, progress tracking, and updated treatment approach for patients returning after a longer interval.
60 min
$220
Reassessment · 12+ months
Full health reassessment and updated treatment plan for returning patients. Covers changes since the last visit comprehensively.
75 min
$260
Check-In · Brief concerns
A focused session for a specific question or brief ongoing care matter between scheduled visits.
15 min
$65

Most extended health benefit plans cover naturopathic care. Many Manitoba residents are already paying for this coverage and haven't used it. Confirm your naturopathic benefit with your plan provider before booking. Official receipts provided for all visits. No referral required.

What people usually ask.

Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed. You can book directly at any time — simply choose a date that works for you and you'll receive a confirmation with your secure video link.
Will my health plan cover this?
Many extended health benefit plans include naturopathic care. Check with your provider before your appointment. Dr. Lavallée provides official receipts for direct submission.
Is virtual care as effective as in-person?
For the majority of naturopathic concerns, yes. A thorough consultation, lab review, and treatment planning require conversation and clinical reasoning — all of which translate fully to a virtual format.
How do I prepare for my appointment?
Find a quiet, private space with a stable internet connection. A secure video or phone link is provided before each session. Having any recent lab work or health records on hand to reference during the visit is always helpful.
Is Dr. Lavallée taking new patients?
Yes. Appointments are available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central Time. Book online to see current availability.
Are consultations available in French?
Yes. Dr. Lavallée offers fully bilingual consultations in English and French. Visit the French version of this site for information en français.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please review the cancellation and rescheduling policy at the time of booking through the online booking platform. Advance notice is appreciated — it allows appointment times to be offered to other patients who may be waiting.

The answers you've been looking for exist.

Virtual naturopathic care, available to all Manitoba residents. A consultation as thorough as your health deserves.

Book Your Consultation

No referral needed · Most extended health plans accepted · Available Mon–Fri