Curriculum

Mastering the Art and Science of Gastrointestinal Healing is our hallmark course that teaches the use of advanced clinical tools such as lab testing, results interpretation, and customized protocol development to resolve even the most complicated gastrointestinal issues.

• How to connect with and keep clients for life: from practice optimization to essential client relationship-building skills
• Restore GI function and integrity through testing and interpretation of comprehensive stool analysis, GI-MAP, H. pylori and SIBO testing
• Understand the various testing methods for food reactions and master the exclusive RWS approach to healing food sensitivities once and for all
• When and how to use healing foods, supplements, and specific healing diets such as GAPS, low-FODMAPS, ketogenic, intermittent fasting, anti-microbial and others
• Understand bio-individuality and its practical application to nutrient balancing
• The missing link: Assess and address the emotional components that impact cellular health and behavior

Mastering the Art and Science of Optimizing Hormones gives you the tools to uncover and correct imbalances that are driving hormonal dysfunction using salivary testing and the DUTCH test. 

• The Stress Factor: Assess and optimize adrenal and HPA Axis function
• Assess and rebalance male hormones, identify and resolve causes of androgen imbalances, “male menopause”, and infertility
• The Female Cycle: Restore balance in cycling female hormones from PMS to PCOS to fertility
• Reclaiming Healthy Menopause: Evaluate and support hormonal balance and bone health for true vitality

Mastering the Art and Science of Nutritional Blood Chemistry teaches you to interpret standard blood chemistry panels from a nutritional perspective. Specifically:

• How to analyze and regulate blood sugar handling from hypoglycemia to Type II Diabetes
• Assess and support optimal cardiovascular function
• Identify and correct anemias and other nutritional deficiencies, including dehydration
• Master thyroid regulation: Physiology, metabolism, and clinical applications
• Strengthen and modulate the immune System, including stealth pathogens
• The forgotten detoxification organs: evaluating and supporting the renal system

In this class you will learn how to:

• Identify and manage genetic polymorphisms
• Apply our deep detoxification methodology, including identifying hidden pathogens, heavy metals and mold, and how to eliminate them
• Use Organic Acids Testing for detoxification, metabolic function, nutritional status and mental health
• The Autoimmune Phenomenon: Driving factors, assessment, nutritional management, and beyond
• The Optimal Brain: Development, function, aging, trauma and imbalances

Upon completion of all four programs, you will receive a certificate of proficiency as a Restorative Wellness Specialist.