Our Team
Dr. Michael Orian, NMD
Medical Director
Dr. Michael Orian, a native to Southern California, holds a B.S. in Biology and Chemistry from Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, California. Following his undergraduate education, Dr. Orian earned his Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (Now Sonoran University) in Tempe, Arizona.
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Dr. Orian has published peer reviewed journal articles in the Journal of Immunotherapy, the Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and the Proceedings of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. He has written multiple articles for Healthy Times and Natural News and has appeared on live and recorded segments of local San Diego news broadcasts.
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He also maintained a Core Adjunct Faculty position at National University in San Diego until 2020, where he taught courses in ethics, law, management, and trends in healthcare regularly in the Department of Health Sciences. He is a member of the California Naturopathic Doctors Association (CNDA), American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), the American Academy for Anti Aging Medicine (A4M) the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine (AAOM), and the American Academy of Pain Management (AAPM).
Amanda Orian
Clinic Director
As a graduate of UC San Diego majoring in Sociology and Communications, Amanda spent over 20 years in the Human Resources and Employee Benefits industries, primarily serving in roles as a Project Manager, VP of Business Development, and Corporate Wellness Consultant. Amanda has always enjoyed being in a position of service where she can connect people's needs with the appropriate resources to meet them. She has also served in multiple board positions for the Professionals in Human Resources Association - South OC Chapter from 2016-2021, including her last position as Chair for the chapter.
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After her mother suffered a debilitating hemorrhagic stroke in late 2021, Amanda stepped away from her corporate career to assist in her mothers rehabilitation. At that time she moved to Laguna Beach where she became involved with Net-Works of Laguna Beach as manager of their retail store and volunteering with the local homeless community. Amanda is also a member of the Soroptimists of Laguna Beach, a service organization for the advancement of women and girls, since 2024.
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Our Family
The Heart of Sea View
Michael and Amanda met in the summer of 2022 and bonded over their affinity for serving others, grammar jokes and Taco Tuesdays. They were recently married in July of 2026 and share six children ranging in ages from 13-23. They reside in Laguna Beach with their 2 dogs and are excited to share this new chapter of life together.
The Clinic
Welcome to our Laguna Beach healing sanctuary, a medical space designed for total peace. Bathed in natural California sunlight and coastal air, our clinic merges rigorous modern science with a calming, human touch to support your recovery path.
Every corner of Sea View Naturopathic Medicine reflects our commitment to professional excellence and oceanic inspiration. From our minimalist design to our tranquil treatment areas, we offer a safe harbor where your health and well-being are always the primary focus.
