Functional Medicine Practitioner in Santa Fe: Root Cause Healing
Functional medicine is a personalized approach to healthcare that focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. At the Scher Center for Well Being in Santa Fe, NM, functional medicine integrates the latest medical science with a holistic understanding of the body, empowering patients to achieve optimal health. This method differs from traditional practices by delving into each patient's unique health history, genetics, and lifestyle to develop a comprehensive care plan. Our approach is particularly beneficial for individuals facing gut issues, environmental exposures, depression and anxiety, women's health concerns, chronic pain and fatigue, autoimmune conditions, ADHD, and autism (specifically children).
Moving Beyond Symptoms: Our Functional Medicine Approach
At the Scher Center for Well Being, we recognize that these health challenges often stem from complex and interwoven factors. By taking a whole-body approach, we focus on the "why" behind health concerns rather than just addressing symptoms. Functional nutrition and lifestyle coaching play a crucial role in helping patients achieve sustainable improvements in their well-being. Customized lab work provides deeper insights into each individual's biology, allowing us to create personalized care strategies tailored to unique needs.
What to Expect During Your Functional Consultation
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Extensive pre-visit data gathering, comprehensive intake assessment, and goal-setting
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Personalized treatment plans
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Monthly personalized functional nutrition/lifestyle coaching
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Nutritional support to nourish the body and mind
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Individualized dietary protocols, recipes, and/or meal plans
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Customized supplement chart and daily dosing calendar
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Lifestyle change support and recommendations
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Movement, sleep, and stress management
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Progress tracking as you heal
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Food journaling assessment
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Ongoing supplement intake monitoring and supplement optimization
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A secure patient portal
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Unlimited messaging in between sessions
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Recommended labs and supplements
What Are the Benefits of Functional Medicine?
Functional medicine offers a proactive and individualized approach to health, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root causes of health concerns. Many of our patients report improved energy levels, mental clarity, and overall well-being while managing chronic conditions more effectively. The benefits of functional medicine include:
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Emphasis on preventive care to support overall health
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Comprehensive assessment of physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors
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Personalized care plans that adapt to evolving health needs
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Focus on patient education and empowerment for sustainable health outcomes
Functional medicine addresses the underlying factors of health challenges, supporting individuals in living a more balanced and vibrant life. Through an integrative and holistic approach, we provide compassionate and effective care to help patients achieve long-term wellness.
FAQ's Functional Medicine
Conventional medicine often focuses on managing symptoms with medication, whereas Functional Medicine identifies the root cause of illness through a personalized, systems-oriented approach.
Health & Wellness Coaching
Here at Scher Center, we offer a whole person approach to health and well-being. With that we provide wellness and lifestyle coaching along with personalized functional nutrition plans and functional medicine programs.
A functional nutrition and lifestyle coach is a trained professional who helps people create personalized plans to improve their health and wellness considering all factors that may affect a person's well-being. Having a multidisciplinary knowledge of health and wellness topics, such as gut support and longevity, we can help with a variety of goals, including:
- Weight loss
- Improving understanding of functional nutrition
- Behavioral change
- Incorporating a healthy lifestyle
- Addressing chronic diseases
- Autoimmune diseases
- Inflammation
Some benefits of working with a functional nutrition and lifestyle coach include:
- Improved stress and anxiety management
- Recovering a healthy body weight
- Increased energy and vitality
- Correcting hormonal imbalances
- Relieving allergies
- Quicker recovery from workouts
- Removing chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms
- Improving digestive function and health
Functional Medicine & Nutrition Program Pricing
Initial consultation with Dr. Scher prior to package starting is $375 plus tax.
Initial consultation by Molly Brennand, FNLP prior to package starting is $325 plus tax.
3 Month Package
Ideal is you're addressing minor health concerns and looking for a focused plan to guide you through the initial states of improving your well-being.
$1,200 plus tax
Interest-free monthly payment plan available at $400 plus tax per month plus 3% cc fee.
6 Month Package
Best for those waiting extended support for either acute concerns and/or longer personalized support.
$1,900 plus tax
Interest-free monthly payment plan available at $324 plus tax per month plus 3% cc fee.
12 Month Package
Designed for those managing more complex health challenges or for individuals who want to invest more time in thorough testing, exploration, and proactive strategies to optimize their health and well-being.
$3,300 plus tax
Interest-free monthly payment plan available at $275 plus tax per month plus 3% cc fee.
Package Details
*Add-On Options:
- Additional consults during the program with Dr. Scher are available
- Price: $375 plus tax, plus 3% CC fee.
- Additional consults during the program with Molly Brennand are available
- Price: $325 plus tax, plus 3% CC fee
- Labs and Supplements are not included in the programs cost, however as a member of Scher Center for Wellbeing you will receive deep discounts on labs and supplements.
Join Scher Center for Wellbeing. It's Easy To Get Started.
Contact us to receive the link to start your new patient paperwork.
Choose between our 3 Month, 6 Month or 12 Month Program.
Start your journey to optimize your wellness!
Book Your Consultation for Functional Medicine Santa Fe, NM
The Scher Center for Well Being in Santa Fe, NM, is here to support you on your path to better health. Whether you are seeking functional nutrition guidance, lifestyle coaching, or a deeper exploration into the root causes of your health challenges, we can help. Book your consultation online today and take the next step toward a healthier, more balanced life with the guidance of our dedicated team.
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