Marie Carlson, DNP, FNP-BC, IFMCP
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Degree: Doctor of Nursing Practice
Primary certification: Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
Additional certification: Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner
Marie is a family nurse practitioner who draws on a wealth of experience working in family medicine and functional medicine in order to bring a wide range of diagnostic and treatment options to her clients. She completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Radford University in 2017, then over the next several years completed extensive training to become an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner. She has a special interest in women's hormonal health and fertility. She loves working with women and girls with PCOS, thyroid disorders, dysmenorrhea, gut imbalances, and more. She also loves supporting women through conception, pregnancy, lactation, and postpartum. She is experienced in navigating the complexities of mycotoxin illness. She developed an interest in functional medicine starting in 2010, as she was navigating her own health challenges including PCOS, hypothyroidism, IBS, and mycotoxin illness. She experienced so much healing through functional medicine, that she determined to spend the rest of her career helping others experience the same amazing results! In her free time she can be found spending time with her husband Brian, their three boys, and baby girl. She loves reading, gardening, cooking, relaxing at the beach, and learning about homesteading.