What It’s Really Like to Join FNA: 4 Practitioners Share the Truth | Ep 375

What It’s Really Like to Join FNA: 4 Practitioners Share the Truth | Ep 375

Author: Erin Holt September 2, 2025 Duration: 20:35

Curious about what it’s really like to join The Funk’tional Nutrition Academy™ (FNA)? You’re about to hear from four inspiring FNA graduates, including a chiropractor, nurse practitioner, clinical nutritionist, and a masters in nutrition. Each of them took the leap and radically transformed their practices, confidence, and careers through Erin’s signature 14-month program!

You’ll hear how FNA helped them bridge the gap between theory and implementation, feel confident interpreting labs, deliver better client outcomes, and grow sustainable, values-aligned businesses.

This episode will give you a clear look at what’s possible inside of the The Funk’tional Nutrition Academy™ mentorship and becoming a Functional Health Practitioner - Certified (FHP-C)™.

Curious about joining FNA? Apply now for our upcoming cohort. Spots are filling fast!

In this episode:

  • How FNA helps licensed pros from all backgrounds (not just RDs!) master functional testing and clinical decision-making
  • What it’s like to get mentorship on real client cases, including 1:1s and case studies with seasoned mentors
  • Why business coaching is embedded in the FNA curriculum (and how it’s helping grads leave jobs they hate)
  • The mindset shifts required to launch or grow a sustainable private practice
  • What finally convinced each of these grads to stop waiting and go all in on their dreams


Resources mentioned:

Applications are now open for the fall 2025 cohort of Funk’tional Nutrition Academy.

Apply to work with us 1:1 here!


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Erin Holt’s The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast digs into the connections between what we eat, how our bodies function, and how we think and feel. This isn't about rigid diets or quick fixes. Instead, Erin, a functional nutritionist, facilitates honest conversations that often challenge conventional health narratives. You’ll hear deep dives into current nutrition topics, where she breaks down the science and practical application in an accessible way. The podcast also features interviews with pioneers and experts across the functional medicine and holistic wellness fields, offering a range of perspectives on achieving vitality. The tone is grounded, eye-opening, and intentionally funky-it’s a deliberate and refreshing twist on mainstream health information. Listening provides a sense of empowerment, moving beyond fear-based advice to a more nuanced understanding of personal health. Each episode is designed to inform and equip you with a different lens on wellness, blending holistic health, real food principles, and mind-body awareness. Tune in for a podcast that values depth, curiosity, and a functional approach to nutrition that actually makes sense for everyday life.
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