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If I See Just One More “Kill” Protocol, I’m Going to Scream.

If I See Just One More “Kill” Protocol, I’m Going to Scream.

Okay, maybe not literally out loud. But definitely in my head. Because if I had a dollar for every time I saw a practitioner jump to a kill protocol the moment someone mentions GI Map, Candida, or “bad gut bugs,” I could retire early and live off of Read more…

Think You’re Getting a Deal Buying Supplements on Amazon?

Think You’re Getting a Deal Buying Supplements on Amazon?

I need to make sure you know about something critically important – especially if you’ve ever grabbed your supplements from Amazon or Walmart Marketplace because it was convenient and the price seemed “too good to pass up.” (I go into this topic in detail in Read more…

That Time We Joined the 1% Club

That Time We Joined the 1% Club

This May marks the first Celiac Awareness Month that I’m observing not just as a nutrition professional—but as part of a family directly impacted by a celiac diagnosis. Roughly 1% of Americans have celiac disease, making it more common than type 1 diabetes. Yet despite its Read more…

What if Your Gut Isn’t Actually the Whole Problem?

What if Your Gut Isn’t Actually the Whole Problem?

You’ve probably heard that stress affects the gut. But it’s not just about feeling stressed. It’s about physiological stress, mineral imbalances, inflammation, gut dysbiosis, low-grade chronic infections, past traumas, blood sugar swings, and more. And if your nervous system is dysregulated, your gut can’t do Read more…

Snag the Goods: Freebies That’ll Make Your Gut (and Brain) Happy

Who doesn’t love a good freebie—especially when it’s loaded with nerdy nutrition gold that could actually change the way you think about healing? Curated by a certified microbiome nerd, below you’ll find my top downloadable guides, designed to bust myths, calm chaos, and fill in Read more…

Do Good Poops = A Healthy Gut? Not Always.

Do Good Poops = A Healthy Gut? Not Always.

I’m a little late to the party (but still celebrating anyway): World Microbiome Day (June 27).  World Microbiome Day is the perfect time to bust one of the biggest myths in gut health: 🚫 If you poop every day and it looks good, your gut microbiome must Read more…

The Unexpected Way That Women Shape Generational Health

The Unexpected Way That Women Shape Generational Health

I’m admittedly (and unapologetically) late in posting about Women’s History Month—because, well, I have tiny humans to raise and a practice to run. But here’s the thing: history isn’t just about looking back. It’s also about moving forward, shaping the future, and deciding what legacies we Read more…

Struggling with Fatigue, Gut Issues, or Burnout? This Simple Test Uncovers the Hidden Cause…

Struggling with Fatigue, Gut Issues, or Burnout? This Simple Test Uncovers the Hidden Cause…

Ever feel like your health is a puzzle with a missing piece—one you just can’t seem to find? 🧩 That’s where Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) steps in, offering the insights you need to see the full picture of your health—and determine actionable steps forward. If Read more…

Gut Health, Diversity, and the Gaps in Research We Can’t Ignore

Gut Health, Diversity, and the Gaps in Research We Can’t Ignore

February is Black History Month—a time to celebrate the resilience, cultural richness, and profound contributions of Black Americans. While not everyone stops to recognize this, I do. Because turning a blind eye to diversity doesn’t make it disappear—it just deepens the disparities that already exist, Read more…

Your Antibiotics Recovery Toolbox

Your Antibiotics Recovery Toolbox

Is it just me, or does it feel like everybody and their dog is sick right now?  Pneumonia? Strep?? Sinus infection??? Mystery cough???? And all these now-necessary antibiotic prescriptions flying off the shelves lately…when for years, all the holistic methods were helping to shorten and resolve Read more…