About Dr. Erin Thorne
Licensed Naturopathic Doctor in Seattle, Washington
Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Doctor
Menopause Society Member
Holistic and Compassionate Healthcare for Women
More about Dr. Erin Thorne
Education
Dr. Erin Thorne is a licensed naturopathic physician practicing in Seattle, WA.
Dr. Thorne attended the accredited
National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in Portland, Oregon:
1.) Naturopathic Doctorate (ND) degree
2.) Master's of Science in Integrative Medical Research (MSiMR).
3.) Residency Training completed at Holistique Medical Center, 2 years
Dr. Erin Thorne is certified through the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM),
the global leader in evidence-based functional medicine education and clinical tools.
Her approach to hormone health aligns with standards set by the North American Menopause Society (NAMS),
ensuring women receive research-backed, compassionate care.
Functional & Naturopathic Approach
Dr. Thorne approaches women's health and medicine from a naturopathic and
functional medicine perspective. This approach involves treating the root cause of disease.
Her naturopathic training is founded in the philosophy that the body has an innate ability
to heal itself and empowering patients by educating you about your body is of utmost importance.
The functional medicine training provided additional technical skills
for lab interpretation and treatments
Personal
Born and raised in Alaska, Dr. Thorne enjoys the great outdoors.
She lives in Seattle with her husband and their two daughters.
Dr. Thorne is a certified WERQ dance fitness instructor and enjoys being active.
She enjoys growing sunflowers and pumpkins, cooking, dancing, puzzles, and a good book.
Publications and Research:
Richard Harvey, Erin Thorne, Jourdan McPhetridge. Dysponesis Awareness Training: Surface Electromyographic Training for Increased Awareness and Facilitated Neck Muscle Relaxation. Biofeedback. 2012. 40:4, 142-149