Exceptional ND is an educational platform focused on clinical success and community.
What will you learn
A systematic approach to assessment and treatment using a step by step process that will allow you to treat simple to incredibly complex cases with confidence.
1.Clinical Training
Exceptional ND has two educational lectures each month focused on a different health topic. The first lecture of the month is Category A CE and the second lecture is Category B CE. Lectures focus on clinical recommendations, laboratory testing, supplements, dosing and case management.
2.Community
The world needs Naturopathic Doctors. And Exceptional ND is a continuing education platform designed to help you keep up to date with research, share clinical experience and share the accomplishments from other Naturopathic Doctors in our profession. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths!
3.Practice Management, Case Consults And Business Support
Gather priceless practice management guidance, consult on cases and get support on how to build a successful business from NDs who have been practicing and running clinics, courses and conferences for 20 years!
4.Cases And Laboratory Testing
Gain confidence with naturopathic treatments including the great brands and optimal dosing with our monthly cases. Expand your use and interpretation of laboratory testing for assessment and tracking case outcomes.
About Exceptional ND
Vision
To create a welcoming community focused on clinical success.
Mission
To support Naturopathic Doctors' ability to treat both simple and complex cases using a systems biology based approach and harnessing the power of all of our Naturopathic modalities.
Exceptional ND Co-Founders
Dr. Carissa Doherty, ND
Dr. Jodie Peacock, ND
Dr. Sonya Doherty, ND
Dr. Carissa Doherty, ND
Dr. Carissa Doherty ND is a Naturopathic Doctor and educator!
Dr. Carissa Doherty ND is a CCNM alumni from 2002 and has a special interest in chronic infections such as Lyme Disease, environmental medicine and genetics. She is a cofounder of the Natural Care Clinic with her sister Dr. Sonya Doherty ND. Dr. Carissa Doherty ND has been invited to lecture beside Lyme Disease specialists such as Dr. Richard Horowitz MD and has even spoken throughout China on chronic infections and environmental toxicity.
Dr. Carissa Doherty ND engages her patients in lifelong learning about their health and attempts to inspire them to control their health through education and action. Over the years, she has mentored many naturopathic students and new grads and shared clinical pearls of 20 years of practicing Naturopathic Medicine.
Dr. Carissa Doherty ND serves as a board member for the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND). Dr. Carissa Doherty ND is also a medical advisor for a Canadian supplement company called NFH since 2020. And lastly, she is super excited to be involved with Exceptional ND to support the Naturopathic community with clinically exceptional continuing education.
Dr. Jodie Peacock, ND
Dr. Jodie Peacock ND is a Naturopathic Doctor, author and educator!
Dr. Peacock ND is a CCNM alumni from 2006 has a special interest in women’s health concerns and fertility. She is the author of Preconceived a book designed to help support patients through the journey of fertility and conception. She is also the founder of the Canadian Fertility Show and cofounder of Exceptional ND.
Dr. Jodie Peacock’s ND passion for naturopathic medicine stems from the ability to spend quality time with her patients and helping to educate fellow naturopathic doctors. She is currently working towards her MBA and is a passionate entrepreneur. She also serves as a board member for the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).
Dr. Sonya Doherty, ND
Dr. Sonya Doherty ND is a Naturopathic Doctor, author and educator!
Her practice is focused on naturopathic support of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism, ADHD, OCD, PANDAS and Down Syndrome.
Dr. Sonya Doherty ND, has been practicing as a Naturopathic Doctor since 2003.
Dr. Sonya Doherty ND is extremely passionate about naturopathic medicine. She has been practicing for over 20 years and has supported thousands of children diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders. As the mother of 3 children, she is dedicated to bringing the most current research and helpful treatments to her multi-disciplinary wellness clinic located in Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
Dr. Sonya Doherty, ND, is an international speaker and lectures extensively on assessing and supporting the medical aspects of autism and other developmental concerns.
Exceptional ND is a continuing education platform focused on providing a supportive environment for clinical training, case sharing, interpreting laboratory testing, community engagement and practice management. Exceptional ND is a fantastic way to connect with colleagues, learn and get your CE credits.
Lecture Schedule 2025
Category A CE lecture
- 16/01/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 30/01/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 13/02/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 27/02/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 06/03/2025
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 27/03/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 10/04/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 24/04/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 08/05/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 22/05/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 12/06/2025
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 26/06/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 10/07/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 24/07/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 07/08/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 21/08/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 11/09/2025
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 25/09/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 09/10/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 23/10/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 13/11/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 27/11/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 04/12/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 11/12/2025
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Exceptional ND 2025 Schedule
Join our community!
- Duration $59 / monthly ongoing
- Level Naturopathic Doctors and Students
- Lectures 12 Lessons
- Benefit 3 Half Day Intensives plus access to previous Intensives
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Lecture Schedule 2024
Category A CE lecture
- 11/01/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review and product spotlight
- 25/01/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 08/02/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 22/02/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 07/03/2024
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 28/03/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 11/04/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 25/04/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 09/05/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 23/05/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 13/06/2024
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 27/06/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 11/07/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 25/07/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 08/08/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 22/08/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 12/09/2024
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 26/09/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 10/10/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 24/10/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 14/11/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category B Case review
- 28/11/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Category A CE lecture
- 05/12/2024
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Category B Case review
- 12/12/2024
- 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Exceptional ND 2024 Schedule
Join our community!
- Price $59.00 / month
- Duration 1 Year
- Level All Level
- Lectures 12 Lessons
- Benefit 4 Half Day Intensives plus access to previous Intensives
Annual subscription. Cancel at any time.