Functional and Integrative Medicine2023-09-08T14:59:38+00:00

Dr. Amy Sapola, Pharm.D., FAIHM, IFMCP

Health & Wellness Consultant | Culinary Medicine | Regenerative Farming & Sustainability | Functional & Integrative Medicine | Mindful Eating

Dr. Amy Sapola, Pharm.D., FAIHM, IFMCP

Health & Wellness Consultant | Culinary Medicine | Regenerative Farming & Sustainability | Functional & Integrative Medicine | Mindful Eating

Dr. Amy Sapola is passionate about public health issues related to the social determinants of health, soil health, and planetary health.

Dr. Sapola is a Clinical Pharmacist, Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP), and Certified Wellness Coach with a B.S. in Nutrition. She has also completed a 2-year fellowship with honors in Integrative Medicine from the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM)…

The Basics of Mindful Eating

Mindful eating is described in a number of different ways, including when you pay attention while eating, chew thoroughly, or listen to the needs of your body but most important to mindful eating- the practice of mindfulness. I find The Center for Mindful Eating’s (TCME) principles most complete when it comes to understanding what eating mindfully actually is (and is not): [...]

The Easiest Way to Ferment Vegetables at Home

Late summer/early fall is my favorite time to ferment! The abundance of the season is here and I know that cooler months are just around the corner! You don’t need to be a professional chef to make colorful, delicious, and creative ferments at home. It only takes a few simple tools and time. If you haven’t tried fermentation before, I [...]

Understanding Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Intolerances

Over 50 million people in the U.S. experience various types of allergies each year (including environmental, food, drug, insect, latex allergies, and more). In fact, allergies are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. Plus, food allergies, intolerances, and sensitivities are on the rise and can be difficult to identify when the symptoms are not always immediate [...]

The Importance of Connection for Wellbeing

What Does Living Healthier Mean to You?  There is beauty in simplicity and, although “healthy living” may appear to require endless free time, being wealthy, or constantly following the latest trends, I would like to offer another option. What if living healthier is more about connection than consumption?   Recently I heard Dr. Zach Bush say that his new one-word answer [...]

Dr. Amy Sapola provides a practical approach to Whole Person Wellness through Culinary Medicine, Mindful Eating, and Connecting with Nature. 

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