created by Dr. Piper Gibson
The Doctorate of Nutritional Medicine® is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of holistic nutrition. It emphasizes the role of food as medicine and explores how dietary choices influence genetic expression, mental health, and overall well-being. The program combines scientific research with holistic practices to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to become effective holistic nutrition practitioners.
The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates: Epigenetics & Epigenomics: Understanding how gene expression is influenced by nutrition. Microbiome Studies: Exploring the gut-brain connection and its impact on health. Food Psychology: Analyzing how trauma and stress affect eating behaviors. Functional Nutrition: Applying nutrition to prevent and manage chronic diseases. Ideal Health Theory®: Implementing a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Nutritionist