Blue Highways - Terrie Van Alstyne, ND

Approach to Healing     

Dr. Terrie Van Alstyne is committed to helping her patients feel and look their best by assessing and targeting the key issues that affect their physical, emotional and spiritual health. She is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor who strives to apply the most advanced methods and techniques to achieve sustainable results in the most natural ways possible. She has certifications and advanced training in aesthetics and anti-aging, nutrition, gastro-intestinal and hormonal health, and their interconnections. She is also certified in musculo-skeletal treatment methods for acute and chronic pain.

Experienced Practitioner

Dr. Terrie has over 15 years of practical experience as a registered professional. Recognized as the “Most Outstanding Clinician” in her graduating class at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, she went on to establish two highly successful Naturopathic clinics, first in Whitby, Ontario and then in Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island. Over a nine-year period, she worked with well over 2,500 patients of all ages and conditions, developing effective treatment protocols to achieve optimal healing.

For five years, as the Western Accounts Manager for Douglas Labs Pure Encapsulations, Dr. Terrie consulted with over 400 different Integrative Medical Doctors, Naturopathic Physicians, Chiropractors, Doctors of Chinese Medicine, and Certified Nutritionists, providing training and product knowledge in advanced nutritional supplementation.

Since 2008, Dr. Terrie has developed an expertise in Anti-aging medicine and facial rejuvenation techniques.  She is a certified and skilled practitioner in Dermal Filler and Neurotoxin (Botox) injections, Facial Mesotherapy and Aesthetic Platelet Rich Plasma injections. She combines these external treatments with her expertise in internal healing to achieve vitality and a youthful appearance in her patients.

Areas of Expertise

• Anti-aging, skin disorders

• Digestive disorders, weight, thyroid

• Stress, anxiety, depression, exhaustion

• Acute and chronic pain, fibromyalgia

• Hormonal imbalance

• Joint, muscle, fascial and neural injuries

• Chronic disease

• Allergies and immune issues

Along with her practice, Dr. Terrie regularly shares her knowledge and expertise to students, practitioners and patients on a variety of health topics. She has developed a number of presentation modules for various areas of specialization based on her many years of training, practice and successful treatment outcomes. Her presentation modules include “Four Pillars of Health”, “Anti-Aging Medicine”, “Women’s Health”, “Brain Health”, “Gluten and Autoimmune Disease”, “Gastro-intestinal Healing” and “Detoxification”.

Dr. Van Alstyne is practicing with a focus on Healthy and Preventative Aging.  She has advanced training in: Ozonotherapy,  Acupoint Injection, Bone Pecking Prolotherapy, Neural Injection Therapy, Acupuncture and French Auricular Acupuncture, Botox and Dermal Filler Injections and Cosmetic Biomedicine, Cranio Sacral Therapy, Matrix Repatterning (myofascial release), Mesotherapy, Homeopathy, Psych-K (subconscious repatterning), Neutraceutical Supplementation and Customized Healing Diets.  Her focus is to find and effectively treat the core issues blocking healing with a combination of appropriate proven treatment modalities for the most efficient long-term healing.