Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner®
Your best health starts with better answers.
The Functional Method uses functional testing and one-on-one guidance to uncover the patterns behind your symptoms, giving you a clearer understanding of what’s happening in your body and a personalized path forward.
Your body doesn’t work in isolated systems. Your testing shouldn’t either.
Gut health affects inflammation, hormones, nutrient absorption, energy, and immune function. Stress influences digestion, blood sugar, hormones, and recovery. One imbalance can create ripple effects across the entire body.
What we addressHormones
PMS, menstrual changes, mood fluctuations, libido, and hormone-related concerns.
Gut Health
Bloating, digestive discomfort, food reactions, and microbiome health.
Thyroid
Hashimoto’s, thyroid-related concerns, fatigue, and changes in energy or metabolism.
Metabolism & Blood Sugar
Energy fluctuations, cravings, metabolic concerns, and body composition goals.
Skin Health
Breakouts, hormonal acne, skin irritation, and recurring skin concerns.
Energy & Focus
Persistent fatigue, brain fog, afternoon crashes, and difficulty concentrating.
Stress & Cortisol
Stress-related symptoms, cortisol patterns, and feeling wired but tired.
Sleep
Difficulty falling asleep, nighttime waking, and waking up unrefreshed.
Detox Pathways
How well your body clears what it no longer needs, every single day.
Inflammation + Histamine
Puffiness, reactions, and the low-grade inflammation that quietly holds you back.
Food Sensitivities
Delayed reactions to everyday foods, finally identified.
Longevity + Optimization
For the ones who feel fine and want to feel exceptional.
A personalized path to feeling better.
From comprehensive whole-body assessments to focused testing, our personalized programs are designed to help you better understand your body and the patterns behind your symptoms.
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The Functional Method Signature Program
Our most comprehensive experience, combining five functional laboratory assessments with an in-depth health evaluation to uncover overlooked patterns, gain a clearer understanding of your body, and create a personalized plan toward better health.
Five functional labs- GI-MAP
- Mucosal Barrier Assessment
- Metabolic Wellness Profile
- MRT Food Sensitivity
- Stress & Hormone Profile
- Comprehensive health intake and discussion
- Comprehensive functional lab interpretation
- Personalized nutrition, lifestyle & supplement protocol
- 3 monthly personalized follow-up appointments
- Symptom tracking & progress monitoring
- Direct messaging support
- Resource library & educational materials
The Functional Method Gut Health Program
A targeted approach to digestive wellness, combining three functional laboratory assessments to explore potential contributors to bloating, digestive discomfort, and food reactions, helping you make informed changes toward better digestion and lasting gut health.
Three functional labs- GI-MAP
- Mucosal Barrier Assessment
- MRT Food Sensitivity
- Comprehensive health intake and discussion
- Comprehensive functional lab interpretation
- Personalized nutrition, lifestyle & supplement protocol
- 3 monthly personalized follow-up appointments
- Symptom tracking & progress monitoring
- Direct messaging support
- Resource library & educational materials
Specialized testing & personalized wellness
Have a unique health concern or a specific wellness goal? Explore individualized testing options selected around your needs. We’ll help you identify assessments that align with your symptoms, history, and goals.
- SIBO & Digestive Concerns
- Micronutrient Testing
- Mold & Environmental Toxins
- Skin & Inflammatory Concerns
- Longevity & Healthy Aging
- Metabolic Health & Optimization
- Unique Health Concern
Prefer to pay over time?
To make care more accessible, flexible monthly payment plans are available through Cherry for qualified applicants. Checking your eligibility won’t impact your credit score.*
Whole-body.
One-on-one.
Built around you.
Not one test at a time. The whole picture, connected.
Instead of trial and error, we look at how your body works as one system, then translate what we find into personalized guidance you can actually follow.
- A comprehensive understanding of your health concerns, not one symptom at a time
- Personalized functional lab assessments chosen for your body and your goals
- Your health history, symptoms, and test findings connected into one clear picture
- Individualized nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement recommendations
- One-on-one support and guidance from your first call through follow-up
- A clear, practical plan for moving forward
Hi, I’m Madison.
After navigating ongoing health issues and hearing “your labs look normal,” followed by “there is nothing more I can do to help you,” I refused to believe that feeling this way was simply something I had to accept. I became determined to understand what was happening in my body and dedicated myself to finding answers.
Through extensive research, comprehensive functional lab testing, and the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition methodology, I uncovered the root causes behind my symptoms. By applying what I learned, I put my Hashimoto’s into remission and got my life back.
That journey inspired me to become a Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner so I could help others do the same. Today, I help clients move beyond symptom management by identifying the underlying imbalances contributing to their symptoms and creating personalized plans that support lasting health.
Madison Poveromo, FDN-P Read my full storyFrom a conversation to a clear plan, in four steps.
- 01Consultation callA complimentary conversation to discuss your symptoms, health history, and wellness goals while determining whether functional testing is the right next step for you.
- 02Comprehensive testingPersonalized functional testing helps us move beyond guesswork by providing a deeper understanding of how your body is functioning.
- 03Understanding your resultsWe’ll review your results together in plain language, helping you understand what your labs are showing and how the pieces fit together.
- 04Personalized planUsing your results, we’ll create a plan designed to support healing, with continued guidance every step of the way.
The 5 core labs
The assessments at the heart of the Signature Program, each offering a different view of how your body is functioning.
GI-MAP
Evaluates the gut microbiome, digestive function, immune activity, inflammation, and potential pathogens.
Stress & Hormone Profile
Measures sex hormones, cortisol rhythm, circadian rhythm, and adrenal output across the day.
Metabolic Wellness Profile
Measures detoxification capacity, oxidative stress, and nutrient absorption to help identify hidden stressors.
Mucosal Barrier Assessment
Evaluates intestinal barrier integrity and histamine metabolism, factors that can contribute to inflammation and ongoing symptoms.
Oxford MRT Food Sensitivity Test
Identifies delayed inflammatory reactions to 170 foods and food chemicals, which can be difficult to pinpoint on your own.
- SIBO Breath Test
- Organic Acids Test (OAT)
- DUTCH Hormone Test
- Environmental Toxin Panel
- Heavy Metals Testing
- Mold & Mycotoxin Testing
- Micronutrient Testing
- Blood Serum Panels
And more. Ask about additional panels during your consultation.
Your most radiant era starts with knowing your body.
Book a complimentary consultation and see what your body has been trying to tell you.
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