Master Class: Critical GI Issues Most Practitioners Miss

SESSION TOPICS:

Disease begins in the Gut, but often doesn’t stay there – common diagnoses and states of dis-ease that correlate with acid reflux.
The one simple and doable intervention that savvy FM practitioners employ when faced with GERD.
The most common missteps and mistakes that are still frequently made when treating H Pylori.
The dysfunctional cascade that follows stomach acid imbalances – can you explain the mechanisms to your patients and clients?
The wide range of upstream dynamics which can manifest in acid reflux or GERD. How many can you name?

Jodi Franklin

Functional Medicine Practitioner

Jodi has been in the health and wellness industry for over 25 years. She had an autoimmune disease for many years before going into remission through extensive research, dietary changes, targeted nutritional supplement and lifestyle changes.

Jodi managed and consulted in the wellness industry and taught group fitness classes on the side. She also owned a healthy cooking business for 8 years. She went back to school to study integrative nutrition and applied functional medicine. She now works with her clients to help them put their diseases into remission, and live a vibrant, healthy life.

Tracy Harrison,

FOUNDER AND LEAD EDUCATOR, SAFM

Tracy Harrison is deeply passionate about transforming healthcare with the powerful combination of functional medicine and savvy clinical partnership. A scientist who left the high-tech corporate world in 2007, Tracy built a wildly successful, multi-modality practice utilizing functional medicine principles, and in 2011, she founded The School of Applied Functional Medicine™ (www.SchoolAFM.com).

SAFM is well-respected for its scientific rigor as an accredited continuing education program rooted in both the science and practical application of functional medicine. The school’s tribe of diverse healthcare practitioners represents 20 different clinical modalities from 70 countries around the world. Tracy is a beloved educator and prized mentor in the field.

A scientist and systems engineer at heart, Tracy holds three degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and further graduate education from Bridgeport University and The Institute for Functional Medicine. She also holds a certification in health coaching from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition.

Tracy’s vision is for a Good Medicine Movement™ that honors conventional Disease care and establishes a true Health care system with proactive, preventive, patient-centric, personalized, systems-driven, root cause medical science and partnerships that minimize that disease care burden and its theft of human vitality and potential.