About Us – Acorn & Oak

About Acorn and Oak Acorn & Oak Apothecary is a naturopathic clinic and herbal apothecary in Ballarat.It was born from…

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Looking for a naturopath in Ballarat who listens to your whole story, not just your symptoms?

At Acorn & Oak Apothecary, we understand that true healing goes beyond quick fixes.
Located in the heart of Ballarat Central, our natural health clinic and herbal apothecary offer a warm, nurturing space for you to reconnect with your health, your body, and your sense of self.

We offer naturopathy, herbal medicine, nutrition, functional medicine testing, and shamanic healing to help you feel balanced, nourished, and deeply connected with your life again.

Our Natural Approach

Natural health clinic in Ballarat for women, children, and families

Whether you’re navigating exhaustion, hormonal changes, digestive issues, burnout, or simply feeling “off”, we take the time to listen – to your story, your history, and the whispers of your body.

We look beyond symptoms to understand the root causephysically, emotionally, and soulfully – creating a personalised path that restores vitality, regulates your nervous system, and supports long-term balance.

Here, you are truly heard, seen, and supported.

Come home to yourself, naturally.

Our Health & Wellness Services

Born from a desire to create a space that nourishes mind, body, and soul, Acorn & Oak Apothecary offers:

  • Naturopathy & Nutrition for holistic, evidence-based care
  • Herbal Medicine from custom-crafted remedies from our onsite apothecary
  • Functional Medicine Testing to uncover what’s driving imbalance
  • Shamanic Drum-Making & Herbal Medicine Workshops for reconnecting with ancient wisdom
  • Shamanic Healing for reconnecting body and spirit
  • Women’s Circles & Seasonal Workshops as community-based healing

If you’ve been told “everything looks normal” but you still don’t feel right, a naturopath in Ballarat who looks deeper can make all the difference.

Why Choose Acorn & Oak Apothecary?

At Acorn & Oak, we see you as an ecosystem, not a diagnosis.
Our naturopath, Katherine Knott, integrates modern science with plant wisdom to understand what your body is truly asking for.

We explore how your digestion, hormones, sleep, stress, environment, and emotions interact – helping you make sense of how you feel and guiding you back into balance.

What Makes Us Different?

🌱 Qualified Expertise: 22 years of experience in naturopathy and herbal medicine.
🧪 Functional Testing: Gut health, hormones, thyroid, nutrients, inflammation.
🌿 Onsite Apothecary: Herbal medicine handcrafted in Ballarat.
💚 Whole-Person Healing: We support your body, heart, mind, and soul.
👩‍👧 Family-Focused Care: Gentle, effective natural medicine for women and children.

If you’ve ever been told “everything looks normal” but you know you don’t feel right, you’re in the right place.

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We work with clients through the NDIS.

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