A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who has acquired additional education and clinical training, allowing them to provide a wide range of healthcare services. NPs have the authority to prescribe and treat conditions per State Board Guidelines within the state holding their license. Charisma Freeman in currently licensed in Georgia. NPs play a crucial role in the healthcare system, offering comprehensive and holistic care to patients across the lifespan.

We currently offer all services via telehealth only. Therefore, we can see you from your home, office, or even your a car (while you’re parked)!

Functional medicine can benefit anyone looking to optimize their health and well-being, including those struggling with chronic health issues that have not been adequately addressed by conventional medicine.

Functional Medicine seeks to understand and address the underlying factors contributing to health issues, instead of just treating the symptoms at hand.

Yes, Functional Medicine is grounded in scientific evidence and research. Researchers update treatment approaches and regularly evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.

Your appointment will include a comprehensive evaluation of your medical and social history, lifestyle factors, diet, stress levels, sleep patterns, medications, and more. Treatment plans are personalized to address your unique needs and may include labs, therapy, supplements, medications, lifestyle modifications dietary changes, and other interventions.

During your telehealth visits with the provider, you'll embark on a journey towards better health. The initial appointment will center on gathering your detailed health history, addressing any concerns you may have, and potentially ordering necessary lab work. Additionally, you may have sessions with health coaches, therapists, or other professionals, tailored to suit your individual needs. Follow-up visits will also be scheduled to evaluate the progress and effectiveness of your treatment plan.

During the 1st call, the NP will ask you some questions, conduct a quick health history, and determine if we can accept your case. If so, we will review the best package options for you and work to develop a personalized health plan to fit your unique needs.

Possibly, during your visit, we may recommend medications, herbal supplements, and other interventions as necessary. Additionally, your treatment plan may include suggestions for nutrition and lifestyle adjustments. We will ensure you receive comprehensive education to empower you to make informed decisions regarding medication and other aspects of your care.

As a nurse practitioner I have extensive knowledge and training to prescribe medications within the state of Georgia. Outside of the USA, most medications recommended are sold without a prescription.

We treat individuals aged 18 through the geriatric population.

No, we accept male clients as well.

The timeline for seeing results with functional medicine varies depending on the individual and the effectiveness of the treatment plan, with some experiencing improvements relatively quickly, while others may require more time and ongoing support.

At Holistic Breakthrough, we do not accept insurance. This allows us to provide a higher quality care with longer and more comprehensive visits. We cover more in each visit than insurance would allow with a shorter wait time ensuring that you always see a provider. There's still potential for coverage on certain lab tests and supplements through your insurance provider. We encourage you to reach out to your insurance provider directly for further information on which services they may cover.

Certainly not! Functional medicine complements your primary care with your PCP and many patients find benefit in working with both types of practitioners simultaneously. We actually require our clients to be seen by their PCP annually. If you don’t have one, we can help you find one. Remember, it's crucial to maintain open communication with all healthcare providers involved in your care.

Yes, Functional Medicine focuses on optimizing health and addressing underlying imbalances before they manifest as symptoms or disease, making it an effective approach to preventive care. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!

We specialize in women's health, addressing both mental and physical aspects such as mood disorders, mental health, stress, weight issues, hormonal issues (endometriosis, PMDD, PMS, menopause), and more. Contact us to determine if we can help with your specific health issue.