Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is online consultation?

Online consultation is an interactive exchange between the healthcare practitioner and the client by e-mail.  The client consults a licensed women’s health care professional, who is a Nurse Practitioner, regarding health and wellness related concerns. The areas of prevention, wellness and complementary/ integrative topics are discussed.

2. What will the consultation involve?

The client completes a self-test and health history form. The health professional reviews the information submitted by the client by e-mail or fax. . If further clarification of the information presented is needed, the consultant will contact the client for additional information.  The consultant replies based on the information the person submitted.

3. Will the consultant have unlimited contact with the client?

The client will be sent health and wellness suggestions by e-mail. The suggestions will be specifically related to the health concerns described by the client. Clients’ have15 minutes of follow-up for e-mail consultation

4. What happens after the client follows the initial suggestions?

After following the primary suggestions, clients have 15 minutes of follow-up.

5. What will the suggestions include?

The recommendations and suggestions may include nutrition counseling, exercise instructions, lifestyle counseling, aromatherapy education, self help Jin Shin Jyutsu, music therapy suggestions or color therapy suggestions.

6. Do you have referral resources?

When services are out of the scope of practice of the health care professional, the client will be referred to the appropriate resource. Resources are also listed elsewhere on this site.

Resources will include, physicians, pharmacists, nurse midwives, nutritionists, herbalists, massage therapists and printed information.

7. What is the cost of a consultation?

The cost for three 15-minute discussions is $60. Payment must be received prior to the first 15- minute discussion.