Dr. Jo is the Director of George Street Naturopathic Medicine. Her passion for healthy living and her love of people led her towards a career as a naturopathic doctor. Dr. Jo grew up in Toronto and then lived in Guelph where she studied biology at the University of Guelph. Upon completing her Honours Bachelor of Sciences degree, she spent a year volunteering and traveling in Madagascar and Southern Africa. Her life was enriched by the wonderful people whom she met in Africa, and these experiences served to strengthen her desire to help people achieve better health. Dr. Jo attended the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto for her naturopathic training. Upon completion of the four year program, she relocated her family to Waterloo and began the process of building her clinic, George Street Naturopathic Medicine. Dr. Jo enjoys treating all people - men, women and children of all ages. She has received additional training related to pregnancy, childbirth and the prenatal period, and has a special interest in this area. Dr. Jo also teaches HypnoBirthing childbirth education classes. Dr. Jo lives in Waterloo with her husband and their 3 children. She is passionate about helping families on their journey to wholesome family health.