Areas We Serve
Kirkland's identity is defined by its Lake Washington waterfront — over a mile of public parks, galleries, and gathering spaces that give this city a village-by-the-lake character distinct from anywhere else on the Eastside. Dynamic Natural Medicine is located approximately 27 miles north in downtown Snohomish, roughly a 35-minute drive. For Kirkland residents who value the care and intentionality that define their community — from the Cross Kirkland Corridor to the independent galleries of downtown — our naturopathic and acupuncture clinic offers healthcare built on those same principles.
Kirkland's economic engine runs on technology and healthcare. Google maintains one of its largest engineering offices outside the Bay Area here, EvergreenHealth Medical Center anchors the Totem Lake district, and the broader I-405 corridor connects residents to employment hubs in Bellevue, Redmond, and Seattle. The result is a population of highly educated professionals whose daily reality often includes extended screen time, high-pressure deadlines, and the kind of cognitive load that manifests physically as jaw tension, headaches, disrupted sleep, and digestive irregularity. Yet Kirkland residents are also remarkably active: the Cross Kirkland Corridor draws runners and cyclists year-round, Juanita Beach fills with families each summer, and the Bridle Trails area supports an equestrian community unlike any other in the metro region. The Pacific Northwest's long, gray winters introduce seasonal mood changes and vitamin D concerns that many residents proactively work to manage. Families in the Lake Washington School District — one of the state's highest-performing — often look for healthcare approaches that match the thoughtfulness they apply to every other aspect of their children's development.
Kirkland families and professionals choose Dynamic Natural Medicine because Dr. Read's integrative practice reflects the values this community holds: attention to detail, evidence-informed decision-making, and a commitment to treating the whole person rather than isolated symptoms. Her dual expertise in naturopathic medicine and acupuncture — earned through rigorous training at Bastyr University — resonates with a population accustomed to working with highly credentialed specialists. Tech professionals managing burnout, repetitive strain, or anxiety find that acupuncture and naturopathic strategies aim to address underlying patterns rather than focusing solely on symptom relief. Parents navigating their children's allergies, attention difficulties, or recurrent health concerns appreciate our unhurried pediatric visits and Dr. Read's specialized training through the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians. For those exploring fertility support, our clinic provides coordinated acupuncture and naturopathic care that many patients use alongside conventional reproductive medicine.
Burnout, repetitive strain, and anxiety are among the most common concerns Kirkland's tech professionals bring to our clinic, and acupuncture combined with naturopathic strategies may help address the underlying patterns rather than simply managing symptoms. Naturopathic consultations offer a thorough evaluation of thyroid function, autoimmune markers, digestive health, and hormonal balance — chronic concerns where a conventional 15-minute appointment often falls short. Our pregnancy and fertility services are particularly relevant here: acupuncture during pregnancy can support comfort through back pain, nausea, and the physical changes each trimester brings. For families in the Lake Washington School District, pediatric naturopathic care provides an alternative model for well-child visits, allergy evaluation, and individualized support for behavioral and developmental concerns.
For couples navigating infertility — unhurried consultations and individualized care plans in a supportive, private setting.
Newborn visits, vaccinations, and acute care in a gentle, family-friendly clinic. From colic to feeding challenges, we help your baby thrive.
From toddler ear infections to teen anxiety — thorough visits in a warm, welcoming space where kids and parents both feel at ease.
Kid-friendly techniques in a calm, playful environment that even our youngest patients look forward to. Effective, gentle, and surprisingly fun.
Unhurried primary care in a warm, inviting clinic. Annual exams, chronic conditions, and everything in between — with time to actually listen.
Restorative sessions in a quiet, calming treatment room. Pain relief, stress reduction, and deep healing backed by modern research.
Kirkland residents are accustomed to high-quality services delivered with respect for their time, and our clinic is designed around that expectation. Dr. Read structures appointments to be thorough without being unfocused — each visit has a clear purpose, builds on previous sessions, and ends with a concrete plan you can act on. Her ability to combine naturopathic evaluation with acupuncture treatment in a single appointment is especially practical for patients driving from the Eastside, where the 35-minute commute represents a real time investment. That investment pays dividends in care that connects the dots between concerns you may have been addressing separately across multiple providers. Scheduling outside peak hours keeps the drive on I-405 and US-2 predictable.
Dr. Jennifer Read holds a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and a Master of Science in Acupuncture from Bastyr University. She is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians, and the Washington Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Her unique blend of conventional, naturopathic, and Eastern medicine philosophies allows her to provide truly personalized care for patients of all ages.
“Dr. Read is treating me for sciatica pain associated with the second trimester of my pregnancy. I felt a lot of relief directly after my first acupuncture treatment. She was taking my pulse and asked me if I was experiencing lower back pain which had just started a few days before — something I completely forgot to mention. Very good Dr. Read!”
Downtown waterfront neighborhoods, Juanita, Totem Lake, Houghton, Finn Hill, Kingsgate, and the Bridle Trails area are all represented in our patient community. While the drive is longer than a trip to a local provider, patients consistently tell us the depth of care makes the journey worthwhile — particularly when scheduling midday or early afternoon appointments avoids peak I-405 congestion.
From Kirkland, take I-405 North to I-5 North. Take Exit 194 for US-2 East toward Snohomish. Follow US-2 East approximately 6 miles into downtown Snohomish. Our clinic is at 110 Cedar Avenue, Suite 101, in the Cedar Avenue Integrative Medicine building.
Distance: 27 miles · Drive time: approximately 35 minutes
Address: 110 Cedar Avenue, Suite 101, Snohomish, WA 98290
Phone: 360-282-4014
Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Tue/Thu 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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