Functional Lab Testing: Do's & Don'ts | Ep 305

This episode is a sneak peek into one of Erin’s Q&A’s within the Funk’tional Nutrition Academy. Erin answers commonly asked questions from providers regarding when and how to utilize functional labs, how to leverage your intake form for the best success, the pitfalls of the industry and the reality of imposter syndrome. Although this episode may seem like it’s geared towards practitioners, this is an insightful resource to use as guidance when looking for a provider. Registration for the Funk’tional Nutrition Academy Spring cohort is now open and there are limited spots available.  Timestamps (11:33) When it’s a good time to start utilizing functional labs in your practice (14:18) Why functional medicine can have a bad reputation (19:17) Leveling up your intake form to best meet the needs of your client (24:59) How functional lab testing tends to be overdone (28:54) Impostor Syndrome & how to build your confidence with lab testing (32:40) The importance of layering in one lab test at a time FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/305-functional-lab-testing-dos-donts Check out The Funk’tional Nutritionist: Website | Instagram