If you're dealing with ongoing health symptoms, are working through a complicated health issue, or are just looking for a more personalized, connected approach to your care…I'm here for you. I offer compassionate, naturopathic support right here in California and across the country.

Meet Dr. Julia Navaro, N.D.

If you're dealing with ongoing health symptoms, are working through a complicated health issue, or are just looking for a more personalized, connected approach to your care…I'm here for you. I offer compassionate, naturopathic support right here in California and across the country.

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Why Choose Naturopathic Care?

“Healing doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens in systems…and it takes time, care, and the right conditions.”

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I didn’t grow up planning to become a naturopathic doctor, but after facing my own health challenges in my early twenties, I learned how hard it can be to find care that’s both accessible and also truly supportive. Later, while I was caring for my grandmother who had multiple chronic conditions, I saw firsthand how even the most thorough and committed doctors are often limited by time and systems that prioritize quick fixes over whole-person healing.

That’s when I realized that the kind of care I was looking for, and the kind that I wanted to offer, had to come from a different model.

A Different Path to Medicine

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When I first started out, I was on the conventional pre-med track - shadowing doctors, studying hard, and planning for medical school. But deep down inside, something didn’t quite sit right. I kept seeing how many kind, dedicated physicians were working in a system that left very little room for real connection, time, or whole-person care.

So I stepped back. I ended up working in regenerative agriculture…growing food, learning about soil, and witnessing how healing happens in relationship, not isolation. That time really focused and grounded me. It reminded me that health is very complex, layered, and deeply personal.

That’s what brought me to naturopathic medicine. It gave me the chance to combine science with nature, structure with compassion, and to offer care that actually sees you - the whole person.

If that sounds like the kind of care you’ve been looking for, I’d love to connect.

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My Approach to Care

Today, I work with people who are looking for something more…more time, a greater level of clarity, deeper answers, and more support. I help patients feel heard, empowered, and informed every single step of the way.

Whether you’re dealing with fatigue, hormone changes, digestive issues, or something that you can’t quite name yet, I approach each case with curiosity and care. My goal is to understand what your body is asking for, and to help you respond with the proper tools that will truly support it.

Here’s What My Clients Are Saying

  • “When I turned 66 in March 2025, my MD was ready to put me on statins. I got in touch with Dr. Julia Navaro ND. I shared with her my concerns. Dr Julia took time, she listened, and personally guided me for the next four months. Weight 167 to 147. Blood Pressure 155/90 to 115/67. Cholesterol 240 to 161. I followed her plan and recommendations and I’ve never felt better! Thank you Dr. Julia!”

    - B.P.

  • “Dr. Julia is very caring and very knowledgeable. She takes the time to really listen, asks about current lifestyle and experiences and goes from there. She makes one feel heard and seen and feel like like the health concerns presented are her only priority at that time. Her knowledge and care made me feel truly cared for.”

    - C.C.

  • “I have worked with Dr Julia for the past 18 months. She is bright, knowledgable and kind. Also she is curious to learn more about me and my health issues. And if she doesn't know something immediately she will work to figure it out. Thank you Dr Julia for helping me out. I highly recommend.”

    - M.G.

  • “Dr Julia is great! She attacked my personal issues head on and very interpersonal. She went above and beyond. I personally get docs who just want to see me for 2 seconds, prescribe me meds, and off i go but not Dr. Julia. She sat down, talked about my concerns, explains to me the treatment, whats in the treatment, what to expect, etc. Basically shes the best naturopathic dr out there.”

    - S.M.

My Education & Training

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I earned my doctorate in naturopathic medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, and completed two post-doctoral residencies:

  • Emerald City Clinic in Seattle, Washington

  • Healing Roots Center for Transformation in San Diego, California

I also have additional training in:

  • IV therapy — International IV Nutritional Therapy

  • Craniosacral therapy — Upledger Institute

  • Cardiometabolic health — Institute for Functional Medicine

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnosis & Treatment —Millennium Health Centers

  • Mistletoe for Oncology — Center of Excellence for Integrative Medicine

  • Clinical Peptide Therapy — Peptide University

  • Aesthetic microneedling — Natiya Guin

  • Yoga teacher training — Yoga International

I’m fully licensed to practice naturopathic medicine in California and maintain active continuing education in integrative and functional health.

Beyond the Clinic

Outside of practice, you may find me outside in nature - hiking, traveling, growing my own food, or making herbal remedies. Otherwise, I might be cooking a new soup, watching Friends reruns, or playing “Tickle Monster” with my nieces and nephews.

Do You Want to Learn More?

If you're exploring naturopathic care or have questions about whether this approach is the right fit for you, I'm here to help. Let’s connect and talk through your goals, your health story, and what care could look like - together.

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