by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jun 9, 2023 | Article, Chronic Illness & Pain, Clinician Resources, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Integrative Nutrition, PCOS, Pelvic Health, Women's Health
You’ve heard from many of our students, faculty, and graduates on this page and on our social media channels about what they are doing as health coaches. I have been working as a health coach, nutritionist, and the CEO of The Integrative Women’s Health...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jun 7, 2023 | Alumni Spotlight, Article, Clinician Resources, Health Coaching, Physical Therapy, WHC Program, Women's Health, Women's Health Coaching
Are you seeking a transformative career that allows you to help others while embracing your passion for healthy living? Women’s Health Coaching may be the perfect path for you. Today, we’ll explore the journey of Tsipi, a former chef who discovered her...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | May 16, 2023 | Article, Chronic Illness & Pain, Clinician Resources, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Integrative Nutrition, PCOS, Pelvic Health, Women's Health
What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting between 5% and 13% of women, depending on ethnicity and criteria used for diagnosis (Ding et al., 2017). African-American and Afro-Brazilian women experience the highest rates of...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | May 15, 2023 | Article, Clinician Resources, Digestive Health, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Gut Health, Integrative Health, Integrative Nutrition, Women's Health
What is functional medicine? Functional medicine is a systems biology based approach that looks for the root causes of diseases and symptoms. Functional medicine aims to optimize functioning of the body’s cells, systems, and the environmental systems where the person...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Apr 20, 2023 | Anxiety, Article, Clinician Resources, For Patients, Hormone Balance, Hormones 101, Menopause, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Perimenopause, Sleep, Stress, Women's Health
Nearly 50% of midlife women ages 35-55 years have struggled with poor sleep and sleep issues. (1) For the clients in my practice, there are many common complaints associated with poor sleep, including: Difficulty falling asleep Getting a second wind late at night...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Apr 20, 2023 | Alumni Spotlight, Article, Clinician Resources, Health Coaching, Physical Therapy, WHC Program, Women's Health, Women's Health Coaching
Women’s health professionals face a unique set of challenges in their work. They are often tasked with treating complex, chronic health issues that are intertwined with their patients’ mental, emotional, and social well-being. However, many professionals...
