About Dr. Callender
Dr. Callender is a compassionate listener. She enjoys teaching people how to make changes to improve their health. She has been drawn toward teaching since she was in elementary school, where she tutored younger students in reading. Dr. Callender was influenced by her German grandparents who taught her kitchen medicine and herbal remedies. As a foster parent, she has cared and advocated for children who’ve experienced trauma, grief and loss.
Dr. Callender is a licensed naturopathic physician. She earned her naturopathic doctor (ND) degree from Bastyr University, an internationally renowned academic center for science-based natural medicine. She is a past instructor of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology at the NW Academy for the Healing Arts’ Bellingham Massage School and the Nutrition and Supplements class at the Middle Way Acupuncture Institute in Mt. Vernon.
Dr. Deborah Callender, ND
Testimonials
Deborah’s kindness, intuitiveness, and curiosity know no bounds. Coming to her practice, you will have someone on your wellness team who is knowledgeable, understanding, and very intelligent. She brings with her a calm, easy manner and a compassionate energy. With Deborah, you will be in trustworthy hands.
Deborah has an amazing touch with kids. The most high-strung and challenging children are like putty in her hands. They seem to sense her energy and are calmed and soothed by her presence.
What can I expect from a visit with Dr. Callender?
- Compassionate listening
- Support and guidance to help you take an active role in your health
- You will be educated, cared for, and treated with respect
- Treating the cause of the illness, not just the symptoms
- More time and attention focused on you for accurate and effective diagnosis and treatment