April Ritchotte, FDN-P

Initial Consultation (2 hours):  $600.00
*$300.00 deposit required

Follow up appointments (1 hour):  $300.00


Introducing April

 

 

Board-Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P)
 
If you have been told your labs are “normal”, but you don’t feel normal, you are not alone — and you are not imagining your symptoms.
 
Many people experience a gradual cascade of fatigue, sleep disruption, digestive issues, brain fog, hormone imbalance, skin concerns, anxiety, weight resistance, and more — a pattern often described as “metabolic chaos.” The conventional model often manages symptoms. Functional medicine asks a deeper question: why are these symptoms happening in the first place?
 
My own health journey led me to this work. After years of searching for answers, I discovered the power of functional testing and root-cause investigation. That experience transformed both my health and my career.
 
As a Board-Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, I specialize in uncovering the underlying imbalances that drive chronic symptoms. I am extensively trained in functional laboratory analysis and work closely within Dr. Stein’s clinical framework and protocols, applying a structured, data-driven, systems-based methodology.
 
We don’t guess — we test.
 
Through comprehensive consultations and advanced functional testing, I help identify healing opportunities unique to you. Testing may include:

  • Hormone panels (urine or saliva)
  • GI-MAP microbiome analysis
  • Organic Acids Testing (OAT)
  • Functional blood chemistry interpretation
  • Environmental toxin and mycotoxin screening
  • SIBO breath testing
  • Food sensitivity panels
  • And other specialty labs as clinically indicated

 
These findings allow us to move beyond symptom suppression and toward restoring physiological balance.
 
Every care plan is highly individualized and integrates nutrition, targeted supplementation, lifestyle optimization, stress physiology, movement, and sleep strategy — all informed by your data and aligned with Dr. Stein’s established protocols.
 
Because this work does not require medical licensure, I am able to support clients worldwide.
 
If you are ready for a thorough, structured, root-cause approach and want a partner who understands both the science and the lived experience of chronic symptoms, I would be honored to work with you.
 
Let’s begin.