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Helen C. Healy, ND is a Registered Naturopathic Doctor in Minnesota. She received her B.A. in BioPsychology
from Vassar College in 1977. Following graduation she worked in the Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research at the National Institutes
of Health until 1979. She earned her degree of Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine in 1983 from The National College of Naturopathic
Medicine in Portland, Oregon, where she continues to hold a license to practice. She practiced in Portland's Alameda Clinic
and taught acupressure at the East-West College of Massage. In 1984, Dr. Healy moved to St. Paul, Minnesota to join
Dr. Thomas Stowell at Wellspring Naturopathic Clinic, where she utilized her knowledge of botanical medicine, nutrition, homeopathy,
and acupuncture. She assisted parents in natural home birthing, and gave birth to her own two daughters safely at home. Dr. Healy taught Herbology
at the College of St. Catherine for the Masters Level Holistic Studies program from 2004 to 2008. She is a community based
faculty member of the University of Minnesota Medical School and other Naturopathic Medical Schools from around the country.
Students and residents observe Helen at Wellspring Naturopathic Clinic as part of their rotation within the Spirituality and
Healing program at the U of M. Dr. Healy is a founding member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), has
served on its Board for two terms(1987-88 and 2010-present), and is the AANP Speaker of the House of Delegates. She is also
a member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP), and is the Immediate Past President of the Minnesota
Association of Naturopathic Physicians (MNANP). She has appeared before both the Minnesota Health Department and the
State Legislature as a spokesperson for Natural Medicine in Minnesota. She continues to work hard to achieve truly integrated
healthcare within all specialty areas of natural medicine and the allopathic medical community.
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