Dr. Katherine Ackland McKay, B.Kin, N.D. 

Dr. Katherine is passionate about serving her community in a leadership role and inspiring the individuals she works with. In 1995 she graduated from McMaster University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. She went on to the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and graduated in 2001. Dr. Katherine loves her work and enjoys the challenge of investigating each individual’s health. Education and self-empowerment are integral to her care, and she truly believes it is possible to improve health at any stage.

With a clinical emphasis and training in Biomeridian Analysis, Dr. Katherine is able to assess and determine where imbalances exist. This testing is performed at most visits, and provides a direction for care. She also utilizes various therapies such as homeopathic drainage, nutrition, herbal medicine, lifestyle counseling, magnetic field and infrared therapies, movement and exercise, as well as a broad range of supplements. General goals of therapy include improving nutrient status, as well gentle toxin elimination.

Dr. Katherine welcomes patients with various health concerns. Areas of focus include female hormonal imbalances and infertility, insomnia and fatigue, depression and anxiety, digestive diseases, dental support, allergies, thyroid imbalance, diabetes, asthma, skin disorders, learning disabilities and ADHD, cancer and supportive care, autoimmune disease, anti-aging, and many more. She works with people of all ages and focuses on small, easy lifestyle changes.

Dr. Katherine also practices in New Hamburg and has served that community since 2003. She has been a part of the Sunrise team since 2008. Katherine lives in Tavistock with her family. Please feel free to contact the clinic with any questions you may have.