The Functional Nurse Podcast - Nursing in Functional Medicine
Brigitte Sager, DNP
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A podcast that explores the unique role nurses and nurse practitioners play in practicing the healing art of functional medicine. The show explores many aspects of functional medicine practice, emerging research, and the unique blessings and challenges that RNs and NPs experience when practicing functional medicine. Hosted by Dr. Brigitte Sager a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, functional medicine educator, and the CEO of the Institute for Functional Nursing™ (IFN). https://www.fxnursing.com/
Whether you’re new to the idea of becoming a functional medicine nurse or already practicing this healing modality as a holistic nurse in your current setting, the Functional Nurse Podcast is a way of connecting and speaking to the art functional nursing.
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From Burnout to Functional Nursing: A Rural Nurse’s Journey to Root Cause Care
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing™. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Samantha Hamilton MSN-Ed, RN sits down…
How to List Nursing Credentials After Your Name | RN, NP, APRN, MSN, DNP & Certifications
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com How should nurses list credentials after their name? In this episode of the Functional Nurse…
A Look Inside The Functional Nursing Program™: The Leading Functional Medicine Training for RNs & NPs
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager welcomes Samantha Hamilton,…
Can Nurses Get Certified in Functional Medicine? RN & NP Career Path Explained
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager answers one of the most common…
Functional Medicine Conference Takeaways: Gut Health, Brain Health & AI in Healthcare
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager shares key takeaways from the…
Functional Medicine Nursing and Aesthetics: Integrating Beauty, Health & Business
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager is joined by Dr. Chip Nguyen,…
Thinking About Going Back to School as a Nurse? BSN, MSN, DNP vs PhD Explained
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager, DNP breaks down one of the most…
10 Truths Every Aspiring Holistic Nurse Entrepreneur Should Know
So you’re thinking about starting a holistic nursing business? Amazing. But before you launch that website or invest in a program, there are a few things you need to hear—things most…
Nurses in Policy and Integrative Medicine: DC Advocacy and NYC Conference Highlights
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our courses and programs at www.fxnursing.com. In this episode, Brigitte Sager, DNP IFMCP shares a major milestone for IFN: the…
10 Truths You Should Know Before Becoming a Functional Medicine Nurse
Thinking about becoming a functional medicine nurse? Before you dive in, there are a few things you need to know. In this episode, I’m sharing 10 hard-earned truths I wish every nurse knew before…
Functional Psychiatry for Nurses: Root Cause Depression, Anxiety, and the Gut-Brain Link
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com Functional psychiatry is one of the least common niches in the functional medicine world, but it…
Top 7 Challenges Functional Medicine Nurses Face with Elimination Diets
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing – Explore courses and training at www.fxnursing.com Elimination diets sound simple on paper, but in real life, they can create confusion, overwhelm,…
The Hard Truth About Functional Medicine: Not Every Provider Is Legit
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at fxnursing.com Functional Medicine is meant to be about healing the root cause, not just managing symptoms—but not…
Functional Medicine Nurses Are Disrupting Healthcare – Here’s Why
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN) Empowering nurses to lead the future of healthcare through root cause care. Learn more at www.fxnursing.com What does it really mean to be…
How Evexia Diagnostics Simplifies Functional Medicine Lab Testing for Nurses with Ryan Obermeier
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN) www.fxnursing.com In this episode, Brigitte interviews Ryan Obermeier of Evexia Diagnostics to show nurses exactly how to streamline functional…
What Is Functional Nursing? Functional Medicine for Nurses, Explained
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN) www.fxnursing.com In this episode, we unpack what functional nursing really means and why it’s time nurses had their own language and space in…
Every Patient Is Unique: Functional Nursing In Action with Megan Kroeker, MSN, NP, IFMCP
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN) www.fxnursing.com In this episode of The Functional Nurse Podcast, host Brigitte Sager, DNP, IFMCP speaks with Megan Kroeker, MSN, NP, IFMCP…
Key Takeaways from the 2025 PLMI Thought Leaders Conference
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN) www.fxnursing.com In this solo episode of The Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager, DNP shares her key takeaways from the PLMI Thought…
Functional Medicine for Nurses: What Now?
With the foundational Functional Medicine for Nurses course coming to an end, many nurses are asking, what now? Brigitte Sager, DNP answers that question and maps out the next steps for nurses who…
Healthy Boundaries for Nurse Entrepreneurs: 6 Ways to Protect Your Time and Improve Patient Care
In this episode, Brigitte Sager DNP discusses the importance of establishing healthy boundaries for nurse entrepreneurs. She emphasizes the need for clear communication, setting expectations with…
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