The Team

Dr. Emily Pratt, B.Sc., ND

Dr. Emily Pratt is a licensed naturopathic doctor and the founder of Nourish Health Clinic in Kelowna, British Columbia. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Northern British Columbia before completing her naturopathic medical training at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine.

Since entering private practice in 2012, Dr. Pratt has developed a reputation for combining evidence-based medicine with individualized patient care. In addition to her clinical practice, she has worked extensively with the Pure North S’Energy Foundation, providing preventative and chronic disease care to underserved and remote communities throughout British Columbia and Alberta.

Brittany Skusek is a Registered Nurse, Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher with over 10 years of experience in acute care nursing. She has studied around the world in various forms of holistic healing therapies, and her passion lies in weaving the science and western medical approaches, with alternative therapies to help people navigate through life with more ease, grace and love.

Laura is a Registered Nurse with 14+ years of experience, most of which have been in the Operating Room. Over the last ten years she has sought out further education and personal experiencing in the realm of natural and holistic health, which has led her to work in Naturopathic care here in Kelowna over the last two years. She understands firsthand the importance of a multidisciplinary, collaborative, and inclusive approach to healthcare.

She has a passion for assisting in providing care that supports the roots of wellness and strives to create an atmosphere of gentleness, kindness, and compassion. She believes in the innate healing power of the mind-body-spirit and that it is a sign of strength and wisdom to ask for help when we feel we may have reached the limits of our current capacity. 

Laura enjoys spending time outdoors, especially hiking, paddle boarding, snowshoeing and skiing. She has an eclectic range of nature-inspired art hobbies and loves making whole-foods-plant-based meals at home with her partner.

Patricia is a Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience in a range of roles, from paediatrics to public health to being a nurse educator. After years of working within traditional health care, She found a passion for helping clients be proactive in their health through training as a Health Coach. Patricia is passionate about health, wellness, and delivering care that’s safe, compassionate, and patient-focused. 

She has an exceptionally a strong skill set in clinical assessment and IV Therapy , but most importantly Patricia truly values building meaningful connections with those she cares for. 

Outside of work, Patricia loves adventure and spending time outdoors—it helps me recharge and stay grounded. I bring that same energy and curiosity into my nursing practice every day.

Patricia aims to inspire & support clients with the intention of preventing illness & improving health. She is passionate Women’s Health and supporting women of all ages through compassionate, thorough and inspiring discussions. children at our center, providing a foundation for life-long health.