Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Strategies Gut-Brain Health & Longevity
PhD Food Scientist & Harvard-Trained Health Strategist
Bridging Science-Backed Strategies with Real-World Wellness Solutions
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PhD Food Scientist & Harvard-Trained Health Strategist
Bridging Science-Backed Strategies with Real-World Wellness Solutions

Brain fog that clouds your thinking no matter how hard you try.

Stress & exhaustion your nervous system can no longer hide.

Fatigue that sleep does not fix. Hormones that feel off.
Supplement stacks that once helped, but now deliver less and less.
You’ve done everything you were supposed to.
You pushed harder.
You optimized your schedule.
You tried the latest supplements, the biohacks, the productivity systems.
You kept showing up, even when your body and brain were giving up and crying for help.
Nothing changed. Things kept getting worse.
This is not a failure of willpower.
It’s not laziness or weakness.
It’s your gut-brain system under years of high pressure. And it’s finally reaching its limit.
The good news?
Your body is incredibly intelligent. With the right science-backed support, it can begin to heal.

Food, movement, sleep, stress, and connection are not lifestyle preferences. They are clinical tools, backed by decades of research, that can prevent, manage, and in many cases reverse chronic disease. This is the scientific foundation everything else is built on.

Your nutrition strategy should be as unique as your biology. Functional nutrition goes beyond generic eating advice to address the root causes of inflammation, hormonal imbalance, gut dysfunction, and energy depletion, using food as targeted, therapeutic medicine tailored specifically to you.

Knowing what to do is rarely the problem. Doing it consistently, when life is demanding and your energy is low, is where most people get stuck.
Coaching bridges that gap by building self-awareness, confidence, and the kind of momentum that turns insight into lasting change.

Your brain shaped every pattern you carry, and your brain can reshape them. Using applied neuroscience and the science of neuroplasticity, we work with the way your nervous system actually functions to create change that sticks, not just insight that fades when life gets hard again.

Chronic stress and early life conditioning do not just live in your mind. They are stored in your body and expressed through your hormones, your immune system, and your behavior. A trauma-informed approach means working with your nervous system, honoring its history while expanding its capacity for safety, resilience, and genuine regulation.

Here’s how we work together:
Root Cause Mapping
We start with a deep, personalized assessment of your gut-brain axis, looking at how stress, nutrition, sleep, and daily habits are affecting your energy, focus, mood, and long-term health. No guessing. Just clear insights into what’s really going on inside your body.
Targeted Functional Nutrition
Using evidence-based nutrition strategies, we create a personalized plan that reduces inflammation, supports your microbiome, balances hormones, and rebuilds your energy from the inside out. This is functional nutrition designed specifically for high-achievers. Practical, effective, and sustainable.
Nervous System & Lifestyle Integration
We combine smart daily practices, stress regulation tools, and recovery strategies that fit your real life. The goal is not just to feel better temporarily, it’s to build a body and mind that can handle ambition without breaking down.
Ongoing Optimization & Longevity
We track progress, adjust protocols, and fine-tune your system so you don’t just recover, you build resilience and longevity. You’ll finish with clear tools, habits, and confidence to maintain high performance for years to come.

For 20 years I built a career that looked like success from every angle. Multiple graduate degrees in science. Senior roles at global corporations across Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, and San Francisco. R&D projects that moved the needle. Every box checked.
Even though the success was real, the cost was equally real.
My personal life was a mess. My health was suffering. Everything seemed meaningless. I was living in survival mode for years.
There was no single turning point. It was a slow accumulation and acknowledgement that something needed to be changed.
The most meaningful change came from years of self-directed study, spiritual practice, personal development work, and the relentless trial and error of applying everything I was learning to my own life first.
Formal certifications gave structure to what lived experience had already begun to build.
Today I bring all of it to the people and organizations I work with: the scientific depth of research, the practical knowledge of a coach and consultant, and the genuine understanding of someone who has navigated the rough terrain.
I am a PhD Scientist. A Harvard-Trained Health & Wellness Coach/Strategist. A Startup Consultant. A Lifelong Learner. An Educator.
And someone who believes, with every piece of evidence I have gathered, that health, purpose, and high performance need to be in alignment to live your best life.






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