What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.93
Average wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.96
“Dr Valerie was very friendly, listened to me and asked good questions. She was quite thorough and spent a good amount of time with me, I did not feel rushed.”
Steven S.December 15, 2025
“Dr Phillips genuinely listened to my concerns. She was thorough in explaining test I would need and how move forward to proper care to get me to optimal wellness.”
Cheryl L.July 30, 2025
About Dr. Valerie Phillips
Dr. Valerie Phillips is a naturopathic doctor at Donutholistic in Tehachapi, CA. She also offers virtual sessions. She welcomes patients aged 18+ with common illnesses, chronic diseases, mental health issues, and minor injuries.
?Dr. Phillips understands patients' conditions, prepares individualized treatment plans, and offers natural remedies. She also answers queries, schedules follow-up care, and writes specialist referrals, among other duties. She emphasizes the body's power to heal itself through diet, exercise, and plant-based medicines.
?Dr. Phillips earned her doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University Seattle.
Office location
Dr. Valerie Phillips, ND also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Bastyr University Seattle, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1093942716
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.96
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The Doctor took the time to explain my medical situation. In the days of "move them in and out fast" this is most refreshing.
April 21, 2016Paul M.Verified patient
Professional but with genuine interest in my general life issues. Feel comfortable discussing "any" issue.
More than 1 year agoLM
She's the best!!! Really listens to your concerns and is a very caring, nurturing professional! Love her!
July 27, 2016Elaine K.Verified patient
Always excellent- Dr. Valerie is very knowledgeable and takes the time to listen and discuss options.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Phillips is knowledgeable, professional and thorough. You care and compassionate is appreciated!
September 13, 2018Susan R.Verified patient
Very thorough in her diagnosis of my health problems and suggested alternative treatment.
March 3, 2018Fausta S.Verified patient
Fantastic! Not only was she welcoming, she's funny and made me feel extremely comfortable
September 6, 2017Cecilia P.Verified patient
Valarie was very knowledgeable and helpful and a great listener, highly recommended.
April 1, 2022Kent H.Verified patient
She is very friendly and she ask a lot of questions and listen to my answers.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I love how my concerns are listened too. I feel like I’m truly cared about.
June 2, 2022Jennifer B.Verified patient
Very easy to book appointment and my visit was exactly what I needed.
December 2, 2021Nikki D.Verified patient
Dr. Phillips is consistent. Always approachable, listens, reasonable.
March 18, 2021Dave S.Verified patient
The doctor has a perfect blend of medical and natural healing methods.
May 25, 2016Paul M.Verified patient
Dr. Phillips is very friendly, very professional and truly cares!
April 5, 2016Barbara K.Verified patient
Valerie is personable and patient and I feel she listens to me
March 7, 2019Vicki P.Verified patient
She was very friendly very concerned attentive and caring
More than 1 year agoFrank C.Verified patient
Fantastic doctor. Always very attentive. A great listener.
July 20, 2018Dave S.Verified patient
Dr Phillips is very thorough! I highly recommend her.
July 8, 2022Miriam R.Verified patient
Dr Phillips is always professional, thorough and caring!
October 17, 2018Susan R.Verified patient
She's wonderful very professional and very kind love her
October 27, 2015Toni R.Verified patient
Great first visit. Looking forward to my next visit.
July 14, 2016Miriam R.Verified patient
Dr Valerie was very friendly, listened to me and asked good questions. She was quite thorough and spent a good amount of time with me, I did not feel rushed.
December 15, 2025Steven S.Verified patient
Dr Phillips genuinely listened to my concerns. She was thorough in explaining test I would need and how move forward to proper care to get me to optimal wellness.
July 30, 2025Cheryl L.Verified patient
Dr. Lopez was incredibly helpful, and I finally felt like a doctor was listening to me and answering all of my questions rather than just shuffling me through the system to get to the next patient.
May 15, 2023Yvette G.Verified patient
I felt very heard and not at all rushed.
November 4, 2022Christina P.Verified patient
Dr. Valerie Phillips was very easy to talk to. She addressed all my concerns and ordered appropriate tests. So far I've had a wonderful experience.
July 1, 2022Jessica Y.Verified patient
She seems nice, very knowledgeable and she listens to your concerns.
However, during my telemed appointment she cut me off and said we were out of time and she ended our phone call right away to go to her next appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Phillips was thorough, friendly, asked questions to be sure she understood what I wanted from my visit, and went over her plans for me and what I needed to do to meet my goals.
September 14, 2021Kimberly C.Verified patient
Dr. Phillips is very knowledgeable and caring. I felt like my concerns were all heard, and that solutions were addressed in a collaborative style. I highly recommend her!
July 9, 2021Hilary T.Verified patient
Best doctor experience I’ve ever had.
May 24, 2021Joy G.Verified patient
Dr. Phillips listens to what your ailments are, helps identify what changes you can make, and then offers great information. My health has improved so much since I first started to see her.
April 15, 2021Erin L.Verified patient
Doctor knowledgable
December 17, 2020Fred W.Verified patient
I so grateful to have found Dr. Phillips, it was just by chance but she has helped me so much in just two visits. She i has amazing bedside manner and really puts in the effort to try and learn as much as she can about your health.
September 23, 2020Brittany T.Verified patient
Hard to evaluate a doctor on your first appt. She is very positive and I really like that she prints out all instructions. Wants to get things moving right away. Think I'm going to really like this journey!
Already referred her to my daughter in law.
August 26, 2020Barbara P.Verified patient
I was so happy to have found Dr. Phillips
More than 1 year agoBrittany T.Verified patient
well done
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very knowledgable/informative
June 19, 2019Fred W.Verified patient
Always helpful and spends time explaining things
March 29, 2019Jennifer B.Verified patient
Best listening doctor hands down. Willing to consider patient's ideas. Helpful with suggestions. Obviously very concerned and caring. If you seek a qualified professional as part of your personal heath and wellness team look no further.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Always pleasant. With each visit, I gain more trust and more respect for her experience. Grateful for her guidance and concern in my health and well being.
January 16, 2019Holly D.Verified patient
I think Dr. Phillips is great! She’s calm and patient and I never feel rushed. She takes time to go over my questions and listens to what I have to say. She’s very thorough and looked into all possibilities for the symptoms I was having. I would definitely recommend her.
More than 1 year agoHarmoney G.Verified patient
Effective.
October 6, 2018Fred W.Verified patient
So far so good..just getting started
July 10, 2018Louis C.Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Valerie Phillips.
April 11, 2018John B.Verified patient
She checks for a lot of deficiencies that most doctors would ignore, and does an extensive thyroid panel as well.
Highly recommend for anyone who has been failed by the conventional medicine route.
More than 1 year agoBernadett B.Verified patient
Valerie is professional, but warm and welcoming. She takes time to listen, gives feedback and is genuinely concerned for her patients health.
More than 1 year agoSandra M.Verified patient
The good doctor took plenty of time with me on this initial visit. Asked me loads of questions and allowed me to do the same. Very much appreciate this.
March 22, 2017Dave S.Verified patient
Dr. Phillips reversed my illness. She listens like no other doctor. Her positivism and medical advise are key to healthful living. She will be my doctor for a very long time. It is worth having her as my doctor.
October 19, 2016Albert M.Verified patient
I'm just very happy Dr. Phillips is in Tehachapi!
May 11, 2016Barbara K.Verified patient
Hard to better than Dr. Phillips in medicine
April 27, 2016Paul M.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Valerie Phillips work with?
Dr. Valerie Phillips works with Donutholistic.
Where is Dr. Valerie Phillips's office located?
Dr. Valerie Phillips has 2 office locations in Tehachapi, view full addresses on Dr. Phillips's profile.
What languages does Dr. Valerie Phillips speak?
Dr. Valerie Phillips speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Valerie Phillips in reviews?
150 patients have reviewed Dr. Valerie Phillips. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.78/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.