Dr. Lisa Dickinson, Founder, CMO
Licensed Naturopathic Physician
Executive Director of The Center for Courageous Health
Focus Areas: Integrative Oncology
After an extensive career in education and therapeutic recreation, Dr. Dickinson found her true calling in Naturopathic Medicine, a field that seamlessly integrates her diverse passions. Her decision to pursue medicine stemmed from a profound desire to bolster community health and wellness through education, nutritional guidance, and an appreciation for nature. While her practice has evolved, its foundational principle of patient-centered care has remained consistent, emphasizing self-care, mind-body medicine, and optimal nutrition as central to individual health.
Dr. Dickinson is committed to delivering a comprehensive array of women’s healthcare services. She cultivates genuine connections with her patients, providing unwavering support during times of difficulty and vulnerability. Her authenticity, empathy, and steadfast dedication to providing holistic care, especially with the complexities of infertility and integrative oncology, make her an invaluable healthcare provider.
Cultivating mindfulness is essential for optimal well-being, according to Dr. Dickinson, a certified practitioner in Mindfulness and Meditation. She recommends establishing a consistent daily practice, which has been shown to improve mood and sleep, reduce pain and anxiety, increase energy and self confidence.
Dr. Dickinson is the parent of two sons, Adler and Ari, and Philip is her partner. They share a passion for outdoor activities, playing sports, travel, and gardening. She is a fifth-generation native of Portland, and maintains strong familial and community bonds, valuing time spent with extended family and friends.
Affiliations:
- American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
For an appointment with Dr. Lisa Dickinson, you may schedule online or call 971-319-0045.
