Advanced Nutrition Concepts

Christine specializes in nutritional counseling, functional medicine and medical/integrative nutrition therapy. She assists her clients in resolving health and dietary dilemmas for a wide array of health conditions and wellness goals. Her unique approach has been cultivated over many years thanks to the pioneering work of Dr. Jeffrey Bland, The Institute for Functional Medicine®, and her over 25 years of clinical experience.

Christine began her professional career in Tampa, Florida upon completion of a Master’s of Science degree in Nutrition in 1991 from Texas Women’s University. In 1994 after training and working extensively with individuals with diabetes, she obtained her CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator) specialization. In the fall of 2013, she was one of three nutritionists worldwide to be the first to obtain board certification as a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner from the Institute for Functional Medicine® in Gig Harbor, Washington.

Christine is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians in Integrative and Functional Medicine, and the Institute of Functional Medicine®. Christine is available for consultations in office, by phone or as a virtual visit.