Functional Medicine

A holistic approach to healthcare

Our bodies are interconnected systems, where one imbalance in one area can affect our overall health and wellbeing. Unlike conventional medicine, which often emphasizes acute care and symptom management, functional medicine takes a holistic view, considering factors such as genetics, environment, lifestyle, and biochemistry.

By fostering a deeper understanding of the body’s interconnected systems, functional medicine provides a comprehensive approach to health.

Returning to the roots

Functional medicine fosters a collaborative relationship between the provider an patient. By exploring the interconnections between bodily systems, patients are empowered with knowledge about their health and play an active role in their healing process.

We work closely with our patients to develop individual treatment plans based on their unique biology and needs. This may include lifestyle changes, targeted interventions, supplements, or botanicals.

By addressing the underlying causes of disease, functional medicine aims to promote long-term wellness and help patients achieve sustainable health and vitality.

Dr. Mikhaila Riska

DC, CST, CFMP

Webster Certified

Dr. Shea Horton-Goudge

DC, CST, CFMP

Webster Certified

“The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patients in care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.” 

–  Thomas Edison