Working Together…
Simply put, I want my patients to get better... Many people struggle through life thinking that obtaining true wellness is a difficult, complicated, and lengthy process. But this does not have to be the case!
While working in a critical care setting for over 20 years – along side progressing my holistic wellness practice for 13 years, I have come to realize one vital concept when it comes to healing. That concept is simply listening to my patients and understanding their personal health story. This simple concept allows me and my patients to develop a unique and comprehensive solution approach towards their journey towards wellness.
Where I feel I am different from other practitioners within the holistic space is the fact that I am able to wear my western medicine “hat” along with my holistic integrative “hat” and bring together two worlds of medicine that work synergistically for optimal healing.
With that being said, my healing approach tends to very different from other practitioners simply because I tend to use the client’s health “intuition” to guide how our treatment plan will look. By truly listening to my clients – sometimes the whole life story – we are able to pinpoint what holistic treatment plan we need to focus on to obtain optimal healing and wellness.
Functional Medicine Approach to Wellness
Functional Medicine aims to identify and address the root cause of a disease or health problem. There can be more than one cause for a specific health ailment. Therefore, a functional health model uses the approach to treat chronic disease with a large focus on nutrition, nutraceutical support, and lifestyle modifications. This model incorporates a personalized way of healthcare to better understand how to treat the root cause of an illness.
If you are tired of simply managing symptoms without addressing the underlying issues – Our Functional Medicine Consultations offers a personalized journey towards optimal health and wellness. Our approach involves taking a deep dive into your current health status to identify and address the root causes of illness, empowering you to reclaim control over your health & well-being.
During our consultation sessions we complete a comprehensive health assessment, utilize advanced functional lab testing if appropriate, examine any underlying nutritional deficiencies – all while using a holistic mindset towards healing with food, lifestyle modification strategies, custom supplement recommendations and personalized treatment plans. You will receive ongoing support through your treatment journey to promote wellness, healing, and improved health.
The Healing Journey
Functional Medicine offers a unique healing pathway by focusing on the root causes of illness rather than just treating symptoms. It views the body as an interconnected system, where imbalances in one area can affect overall health. During our consultation we take the time to understand a patient’s unique genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, creating personalized treatment plans that aim to restore balance and promote long-term wellness. This approach encourages patients to actively participate in their healing process, fostering a deeper connection to their health and well-being.
When deciding if a Functional Health approach may be a best fit to achieve your health & wellness goals, it is important to identify what may be driving symptoms and changes in your health. We offer a FREE Clarity Call option so we can chat more about you and your wellness goals.
Step-By-Step Process
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Initial Consult can be in-person or virtual (Phone, FaceTime, Zoom). This first meeting is where we “start at the beginning” and go over a review of systems along with a deep dive into your functional health status. We begin to develop a plan for lab work and/or diagnostic testing specific to you.
Subsequent Consults are scheduled in advanced and can include discussing lab results, bi-monthly check-in’s, and nutrition or supplement adjustments based on the wellness plan we developed together.
Client Portal – Practice Better Portal gives you access to all of your charting, lab work, nutrition and wellness plans at the click of a button. This is a HIPPA compliant charting system where we will send treatment plans, protocols, lab reviews, supplement plans, and any additional information related to your holistic treatment plan.
Ongoing Support throughout the duration of your wellness plan AND after! Many of my past patients continue to reach out to me even after our wellness goals have been met when they have a simple health question or need just a little bit of guidance to keep their health journey moving forward.
Exclusive Access to professional supplements, education materials, digital holistic meal plans, tools and resources that keep you motivated and moving in a positive direction toward your wellness goals. We also offer 10% discounts for any additional services that we offer. *peptide therapy may not apply.