Tick Boot Camp Podcast
Dr. Jaquel Patterson was featured on the Tick Boot Camp Podcast:
Meet Dr. Jaquel Patterson
Dr. Jaquel Patterson is a world‑recognized naturopathic physician, speaker, and business leader who has dedicated her career to helping patients heal from Lyme disease, mold illness, autoimmune conditions (including lupus), and chronic infections. She is the Medical Director of Fairfield Family Health in Fairfield, Connecticut, where she leads a team providing integrative, patient‑centered care.
Areas of Expertise
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Lyme disease & tick‑borne infections – diagnosis, integrative treatment, and long‑term recovery support
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Mold toxicity & environmental medicine – identifying hidden mold and environmental triggers that stall healing
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Autoimmune conditions (including lupus) – calming the immune system and supporting balance
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Hormone health – optimizing testosterone, estrogen, and adrenal function for men and women
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Low Dose Immunotherapy (LDI) – retraining the immune system to reduce overreaction and inflammation
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Mental health & neurological support – addressing brain fog, depression, anxiety, and cognitive symptoms linked to chronic illness
Healing Philosophy
Dr. Patterson blends naturopathic medicine, functional medicine, and integrative therapies to create individualized care plans for each patient. Her approach focuses on:
- Root‑cause discovery – identifying the infections, toxins, and imbalances behind symptoms
- Immune system regulation – calming overactive immune responses that fuel autoimmunity
- Hormone & adrenal balance – restoring the body’s foundation for healing
- Patient empowerment – educating and equipping patients to take an active role in their recovery
Training & Leadership
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Naturopathic Doctorate (ND) – University of Bridgeport
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MBA in Healthcare Management – Quinnipiac University
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Former President of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)
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Member of ILADS, AAEM, MAPS, AANP, CNPA
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Trained under leading Lyme and functional medicine experts, including Dr. Lee Cowden, Dr. Richard Horowitz, Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, and Dr. Darin Ingels
Clinical Innovations
Dr. Patterson’s office was one of the first in Connecticut to offer Low Dose Immunotherapy (LDI), and she is nationally known for using it to treat Lyme, Bartonella, Babesia, PANS/PANDAS, strep, and other chronic infections.
She also integrates hormone testing and balancing, environmental detox strategies, and nutraceutical support for inflammation and mental health — helping patients heal physically and emotionally.
Advocacy & Education
Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Patterson is a sought‑after speaker at major conferences like A4M and is frequently featured in media outlets including Real Simple, Natural Practitioner, NDNR, Living with Lyme, and The Spa Dr.
Her book Women and Lyme addresses the unique ways Lyme disease impacts female hormones, autoimmune risk, and recovery.
Work With Dr. Patterson
Dr. Jaquel Patterson treats patients across the United States through a combination of in‑person visits at her Fairfield, Connecticut office and secure virtual telehealth appointments.
- Virtual care for Lyme disease & chronic illness – no matter where you live, you can access her expertise
- Comprehensive consultations – in‑depth intake and personalized treatment plans
- Collaboration with your local care team – ensuring seamless support and continuity of care
📅 To work with Dr. Patterson, visit FairfieldFamilyHealth.com or call (203) 254-9957 to request an appointment.
💬 “We don’t just manage symptoms – we restore balance, calm the immune system, and help patients return to the life they were meant to live.” – Dr. Jaquel Patterson
