About the PsychANP
The Psychiatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians was founded in 2016 by a group of naturopathic doctors seeking to expand the field of naturopathic mental healthcare.
Learn MoreOur Mission, Vision, & Core Values
Mission:
The Psychiatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians seeks to be a leader in developing naturopathic mental health education and practice, including continuing education consistent with the evolving standards of naturopathic mental health. We continuously integrate the clinical experience with the latest research in our field. We are a definitive resource of information and collaboration for our community of naturopathic physicians, students, and healthcare providers.
Vision:
The PsychANP envisions the universal availability of effective, efficient, compassionate care to prevent and treat psychological distress.
Values:
In addition to the 6 core naturopathic principles, the core values of the Psychiatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians are integrity, evidence-informed expertise, collaborative leadership, and compassion.
Certification & Professional Development
We will be accepting our next round of applications for certification to be a Fellow of the Psychiatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians in early 2026!
Find out if you qualify and learn about the details on our Certification page.
The PsychANP hosts an annual continuing education conference, as well as webinars on various topics in the field of naturopathic mental healthcare.





