CONFERENCES
Families with Autism Helping Families with Autism
Koren Barrett, ND
Dr. Koren Barrett is a California licensed naturopathic doctor. She received her medical education from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland Oregon where she also completed her residency in Naturopathic Family medicine. Dr Barrett received her pre-medical education from the Robert D Clark Honors College at the University of Oregon.
Dr. Barrett has been in practice in the Orange County area since 2003 offering integrative medicine. Integrative medicine is a discipline that combines the best of both mainstream and natural therapies in one practice. She utilizes a variety of therapeutics including dietary and lifestyle counseling, herbal medicine, nutritional supplementation, and incorporating pharmaceutical prescriptions when needed.
Dr. Barrett is a Defeat Autism Now! doctor and has cared for hundreds of children with special needs. She implements the Defeat Autism Now! biomedical approach including education and testing for food allergies, correction of diarrhea and constipation, eradication of yeast, abnormal bacteria and parasites, analysis of detoxification including methylation support and testing and correction of nutritional deficiencies and inflammation. Her goal is to work with families at their pace and always treats every child as an individual.
Dr. Barrett has served as Vice Chair for an independent review board (IRB). She assisted in the review of pharmaceutical, natural and medical device clinical trials to ensure informed consent and safety of subjects participating in these trials.
Dr. Barrett is also on the medical advisory board for a lab/natural product company. She facilitates natural product research and development, advises on therapeutic recommendations based on functional testing results and provides lectures for practitioner education.
Dr. Barrett has lectured extensively to both the general public, naturopathic and medical doctors on topics including women’s medicine, natural fertility management, breast health, children’s health, heart disease and general naturopathic medicine.
