ON-DEMAND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
The Integrative Women’s Health Institute
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
6-Month Fast-Track to Becoming a Functional Nutrition Expert!
Provide Specialized Support & Grow Your Practice
Watch this video from Dr. Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC about this professional training program!
Become a Certified Functional Nutrition Coach and add 5-figures in sales from this service within 6 months
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WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?
The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program is a comprehensive and curated professional training and development program that focuses on the application of functional nutrition strategies and tools to support the needs of women.
- Acupuncturists
- Chiropractors
- Doulas
- Fitness Professionals
- Gynecologists
- Health Coaches
- Midwives
- Naturopathic Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurses
- Nutritionists & Dietitians
- Occupational Therapists
- Pelvic Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- Physician Assistants
- Acupuncturists
- Chiropractors
- Doulas
- Fitness Professionals
- Gynecologists
- Health Coaches
- Midwives
- Naturopathic Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurses
- Nutritionists & Dietitians
- Occupational Therapists
- Pelvic Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- Physician Assistants
Introducing the Functional Nutrition Certificate Program—your comprehensive, on-demand training designed to empower health professionals with the expertise to support women with Functional Nutrition.
Why Specialize in Functional Nutrition?
WOMEN ACROSS THE WORLD ARE LOOKING FOR PERSONALIZED SUPPORT.
Our program can help you gain the skills needed to expertly provide them guidance, support, and root-cause healing they seek.HOW DOES OUR PROGRAM WORK?
The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program is a comprehensive and curated professional training and development program that focuses on the application of functional nutrition strategies and tools to support the needs of women.
Enroll in Our Step-by-Step Online Certificate Program
Optional Weekly Q&A Calls with Dr. Drummond & Faculty
Receive a certificate to showcase your expertise
Become a certified Functional Nutrition Expert
Earn CEU's for your profession
Why choose our program?
Learn the IWHI Proprietary 7-Step Integrative Protocol
Learn our holistic and integrative seven-step protocol focusing on nervous system regulation, your client’s unique vision, focused testing, functional nutrition, exercise, sleep, nutraceuticals, hormone health, integration, coaching, and follow-up.
Become an IWHI-Certified Functional Nutrition Expert!
Save $1,000! Offer Ends in 2 Days
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Hour(s)
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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
$3,497
$2,497
Affordable & flexible payment plans available.
Get started today for as little as $457/mo
Tayla Smith
PT, DPT
“The Functional Nutrition for Women’s Health Program course is extremely informative and gives an invaluable in-depth dive into evidenced based research surrounding a variety of women’s health concerns. It is accompanied by many relevant functional nutrition strategies that can be tailored to clients individualized needs. Amazing experience! I can’t say enough positive things. Thank you, thank you!”
Julie Keta
RD
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
Learn Key Functional Nutrition Testing - DUTCH, Stool, Hormone and more!
- Learn how to use functional nutrition testing and other assessment tools to optimize root cause health.
- Discover a functional nutrition and testing model of root cause health of each physiologic system: brain, and nervous system, digestive system, gut microbiome, immune system, endocrine system (hormones), and specific to common women’s health challenges.
Understand Targeted Nutrient and Herbal Supplementation For Issues Like PMDD, IBS, SIBO, PCOS, Infertility, and more!
- Personalize supplement regimens based on individual needs to address symptoms, deficiencies, and imbalances, such as: PMDD, SIBO, IBS, menstrual pain, pregnancy, post-partum, bone health, nutrient deficiencies, gut issues, hot flashes, low or high estrogen, thyroid issues, low progesterone, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, energy, fatigue, and sleep issues, brain fog, cognitive impairments, and digestive issues, such as bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and more.
Become a SLEEP and ENERGY Expert! (This is the #1 complaint of women...fatigue, exhaustion, and poor sleep!)
- Learn how to help your clients sleep peacefully all night long and wake up with energy! Learn how to address mitochondrial fatigue, adrenal dysregulation, and other root causes of sleep issues.
- Plus, learn evidence-based sex differences in the stress response and mind-body medicine to reduce stress and improve sleep in women.
Understand How Stress Impacts Fertility
- All of the hormonal axes – the adrenal, thyroid, and sex hormone axes – originate in the brain. This program will provide you with the tools that you need to help your clients to balance all of the hormonal systems starting at the root cause – by optimizing the health of the brain and nervous system, in addition to the adrenals, thyroid, gut, and ovaries.
Optimize Hormone Health from Puberty to Menopause
- Learn to balance hormones throughout a woman’s entire life from puberty to menopause (and beyond). You’ll discover how to optimize fertility and understand the risks and benefits of hormonal birth control.
Nervous System Regulation, HRV, and Optimal Cardiovascular Health
- Heart disease and stroke are among the most common killers of women. Risk increases significantly with PCOS, history of gestational diabetes, and menopause.
- Learn to minimize cardiovascular disease risk by implementing cutting-edge lifestyle strategies like fasting, red light therapy, sauna, cold immersion, sleep strategies, HRV tracking and nervous system regulation (SAFELY!). Learn how the heart and nervous system work together to lower the most common risks of death and disability for women.
Understand Immune Health and Autoimmune Risks for Women
- Compared to men, women are at much higher risk for autoimmune diseases, long covid, and other post viral syndromes, EBV, HPV, and other immune health issues.
- Functional nutrition strategies address root-case imbalances in the immune system that are influenced by gut microbiome issues, nutrient deficiencies, inflammation, and subclinical signs of autoimmune issues that are often ignored by conventional medicine.
Understand Personalized Nutrition for Cancer Patients
- With Dr. Nalini Chilkov, #1 Integrative Cancer Expert with over 40 years of experience.
- Personalized nutrition can help manage the side effects of cancer treatments, such as nausea and fatigue, and support the body’s immune system, which is crucial for fighting cancer.
- Plus, post-cancer recovery and prevention of recurrence requires skilled support for optimizing nourishment, emotional and lifestyle medicine healing, and personalized recovery plans.
Learn Lifestyle Medicine Strategies to Address Disordered Eating
- Focus on identifying underlying nutrient deficiencies, gut health imbalances, and lifestyle factors that contribute to disordered eating behaviors and developing personalized interventions to address them.
Get Support with Your Complex Cases and Build Your Confidence!
- Weekly Support: Attend weekly live calls (optional!) and bring your more challenging questions. Most of our students start with themselves as their first case study.
- Daily Support: Get your pressing questions answered in our Facebook group!
The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program is a comprehensive and curated professional training and development program that focuses on the how to support your clients with the most up-to-date functional nutrition strategies to help mitigate unwanted symptoms, manage health conditions, and improve their overall health. Plus, you’ll receive guidance on refining your practice to serve even complex clients with confidence and ease.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 6 Months of Access to: 9 Modules of In-Depth, Evidence-Based Clinically Relevant Content
- Weekly Q&A Coaching Calls with Dr. Jessica Drummond and Faculty (recorded if you can’t attend live).
- Updated research on applying functional nutrition to women’s health
- Functional lab testing, recipe, and supplement guides.
- Essential mindset practices for practitioners and clients to enhance sustainable healing.
- Motivational communication skills for client engagement and sustainable behavior change.
- Receive a Certificate upon completion!
- Earn up to 17.25 CEUs for health coaches and physical therapists. We also offer CEU support for all professionals if not already approved.
Become an IWHI-Certified Functional Nutrition Expert!
Save $1,000! Offer Ends in 2 Days
Day(s)
Hour(s)
Minute(s)
Second(s)
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
$3,497
$2,497
Affordable & flexible payment plans available.
Get started today for as little as $457/mo
BECOME A FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION EXPERT IN JUST 6 MONTHS!
Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
Enroll in University-level trainings at a fraction of the cost
Join our global community of healthcare professionals
Tayla Smith
PT, DPT
“The Functional Nutrition for Women’s Health Program course is extremely informative and gives an invaluable in-depth dive into evidenced based research surrounding a variety of women’s health concerns. It is accompanied by many relevant functional nutrition strategies that can be tailored to clients individualized needs. Amazing experience! I can’t say enough positive things. Thank you, thank you!”
Julie Keta
RD
why choose the integrative women's health institute?
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Unparalleled Education and Support
At the Integrative Women’s Health Institute, we offer unparalleled education and support for those passionate about women’s health.
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Our comprehensive curriculum, led by industry experts, ensures that you receive the most current and evidence-based information available.
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Become an IWHI-Certified Functional Nutrition Expert!
Save $1,000! Offer Ends in 2 Days
Day(s)
Hour(s)
Minute(s)
Second(s)
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
$3,497
$2,497
Affordable & flexible payment plans available.
Get started today for as little as $457/mo
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Frequently asked questions
What CEUs is The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program approved for?
Earn up to 17.25 CEUs through IWHI, 15 CEUs through TPTA and 15 CEUs through NBHWC course# CEA-000420-4
This program is perfect for physical therapists, nutritionists, and health coaches.
If it is not already approved for the Continuing Education Credits you need (for your organization), and you are interested in applying for Continuing Education Credits yourself, reach out to us at support@integrativewomenshealthinstitute.com and we will get you everything you need to do so. Let us know if you have any questions.
How long does it take to complete this program?
Students are given access to this certificate program for a period of 6 months. The program is self-paced so you can go through the content and implement at your own pace. We have found the time commitment necessary to complete the program is on average, 1.5 hours per week, although this depends on how you like to learn.
What happens to my access to the content and live calls at the end of the 6 months of access?
You will have 24/7 online access to the full content of The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program for 6 months.
At the end of the 6 months, continued access to The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program content is available through paid membership in The IWHI Membership.
You can cancel your access to the recurring membership at any time.
When are the weekly, live calls?
During your 6-month program, you will have access to 3, live weekly Q&A and Coaching calls with Dr. Jessica Drummond and expert IWHI faculty. These calls currently occur on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons, but dates and times are subject to change.
The access link and exact times can be found on your IWHI Membership Site. If you are unable to attend the calls live, no worries! All of the calls are recorded and uploaded to the IWHI Membership Site for access at your convenience.
Does this program prepare you to take the national board exam?
No. There is not a national board exam in functional nutrition. Thus, this program is all you need to begin or expand your practice.
Does this program give me access or ability to order tests or prescribe supplements in my state?
There are multiple factors that determine you ability to order or prescribe supplements that include, but is not limited to, the company you are ordering the test from, your licensure if applicable, and the law and regulations in the state / country that you live.
How many quizzes are included in this program? Is there a final evaluation to receive my certificate?
As you enter each module, you will be able to advance through by passing the short quiz for each module. Once you have completed all of the modules, you will be asked to complete a program evaluation. After you submit your evaluation, you will be given access to your downloadable and printable official course certificate (where applicable).
Once you complete all of the modules inside The Functional Nutrition Certificate Program, you will receive one final certificate showing you have completed the entire certification.
Money-Back Guarantee
We proudly offer our Double Your Money-Back Guarantee, designed to instill complete confidence in your investment. We are fully committed to empowering you to serve women in perimenopause and menopause with utmost proficiency and assurance.
If, after diligently implementing every aspect of the program, including completing assignments, attending all live calls, and achieving solid quiz grades, you find that your knowledge and confidence in perimenopause and menopause haven’t experienced the expected transformation within six months of your purchase date, we invite you to reach out to us.
Upon verification of your dedicated participation and sincere efforts, we will promptly issue a full refund multiplied by two. This guarantee reflects our unwavering commitment to your success and satisfaction.
Rest assured, your trust is paramount to us, and we stand firmly behind our promise.
We look forward to supporting you on your journey towards impactful and confident service in women’s health.
Questions? Email us at support@integrativewomenshealthinstitute.com
Tayla Smith
PT, DPT
“The Functional Nutrition for Women’s Health Program course is extremely informative and gives an invaluable in-depth dive into evidenced based research surrounding a variety of women’s health concerns. It is accompanied by many relevant functional nutrition strategies that can be tailored to clients individualized needs. Amazing experience! I can’t say enough positive things. Thank you, thank you!”
Julie Keta
RD
Dr. Jessica Drummond
DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC
Founder & CEO
The Integrative Women's Health Institute
About Dr. Jessica Drummond
Dr. Jessica Drummond is a leading expert in functional nutrition, women’s health, and integrative wellness, with over 25 years of experience as a clinician, coach, educator, and business owner. As the founder of The Integrative Women’s Health Institute, she is dedicated to helping women navigate the complexities of perimenopause, menopause, and chronic health conditions such as endometriosis, long COVID, autoimmune diseases, hypermobility, POTS, MCAS, and metabolic disorders.
Dr. Drummond holds a Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition (DCN), is a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), and a National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). Her innovative, data-driven approach to health integrates advanced functional testing, nervous system regulation, and personalized nutrition strategies to optimize energy, cognitive function, metabolism, and overall resilience for women in midlife.
A sought-after educator and speaker, Dr. Drummond has trained thousands of women’s health and wellness professionals worldwide. She is the creator of the Women’s Health Coach
Specialist certification programs in perimenopause, menopause, endometriosis, longevity, and more, which have empowered 3500 graduates to bridge the gap between evidence-based lifestyle medicine and compassionate coaching.
Her work extends beyond patient care, as she is a respected thought leader in the field of women’s health entrepreneurship. Through The Integrative Women’s Health Insider, The Integrative Women’s Health Podcast, and specialized business mentorship programs, she helps healthcare professionals build thriving, impactful, and burnout-free practices.
Whether working with high-achieving women struggling with perimenopause, menopause, or chronic illness symptoms or mentoring practitioners, her mission is clear: to redefine women’s healthcare with a functional, root-cause approach that empowers lasting vitality and wellness.
