Charisma Freeman,
MSN, AGNP-C, FMACP
Founder & Lead Clinician, Holistic Breakthrough Wellness Clinic
๐ 20 Years Clinical Expertise| Board Certified Nurse Practitioner| Registered Nurse| Functional Medicine Specialist| Holistic Nurse Coach
Iโm a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner and Certified Functional Medicine Provider with nearly TWO Decades of experience caring for adults and women across ICU, Oncology, Hospice, Psychiatry, and Integrative Mental Health-
โจ What does this mean for you?
Youโre not just getting another medical providerโyouโre partnering with a compassionate, knowledgeable clinician whoโs been exactly where you are and knows how to guide you toward healing from the inside out.
But titles alone donโt tell my entire storyโฆ
After years in traditional healthcare and my sonโs struggles with special needs and a rare, progressive disability (i.e., it worsens over time), I was tired of following conventional medicine that just wasnโt working. I decided to do things my way. I decided if the doctors say he would get worse year after year, we would live our life now. So I made the decicion transition our life to living abroad when my daughter graduated high school โ๏ธ.
I picked up everything and left the States.
It was a leap of faith โ but it changed everything.
The nutritional changes, the movement โ swimming, horseback riding, long walks in the sun โ the fresh foods, and a calmer environment shifted not only my health, but my sonโs entire trajectory.
What began as a desperate search for answers became a journey of healing and transformation. He was able to discontinue several medications, and his medical team in Atlanta were amazed at his progress. Living closer to nature, slowing down, and embracing a holistic lifestyle brought out a level of wellness that I once thought was impossible.
What I hadnโt expected was that, while living abroad, I would start to notice something deeperโ Black women around me (myself included) were still hurting, even in what many would call โParadise.โ
Despite the beautiful beaches, slower pace, and freedom from the constant grind, so many of us were still carrying the same emotional wounds, the same exhaustion, the same unhealed pain we left behind.
We had changed our environment, but not yet our inner world. And that realization became the seed of my purposeโ to help women like us truly heal, not just relocate.
I began using my medical experience, mental health knowledge, and healing expertise to work through my own healingโฆ not just my childโs. For once, I was putting my needs first and it felt amazing. ๐
I was able to wean off antidepressants, and now I rarely need an anti-anxiety pill. In the States, I carried them everywhere โ tucked in my purse โjust in case.โ But now? Iโm genuinely happier.
By embracing spirituality, movement, the ocean, therapy, sunlight, plant medicine, and other natural modalities, I began to heal in ways that no prescription ever could.
I didnโt just treat my symptoms โ I Transformed My Life.
This is why I stand behind a personalized approach, because what worked for my son didnโt work for me. I had to sit down with myself and outline my problems, then work backwards. Because I was doing this alone, it took me years.
Healing isnโt just about catching flights and daily walks. Itโs about feeling seen, safe, and whole again.
And with that, I created Holistic Breakthrough Wellness Clinic โ A haven created for high-achieving women Who Want To Heal, Can Have Space to Heal through a personalize program tailored to you.
Weโve changed the narrative โ and now offer a space where women feel seen, heard, and supported on every level. ๐ค My work blends the Science of Functional Medicine, the Soul of Holistic Healing, and the Compassion engrained in the Nursing Culture โ helping women move from survival mode to a state of calm, clarity, and balance โ mind, body, and spirit. ๐ฟ
My Philosophy is Simple:
Healing is possible when we honor the whole woman โ her body, her mind, and her story.
โจ Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Your story matters. Letโs take the first step together.
๐ธ Collaborative Care
While I lead all client care, I occasionally collaborate with trusted colleagues who share my holistic approach.
Dr. Shayla Tumbling, Ph.D โ A sexuality and emotional healing coach โ joins select client cases and group sessions to support deeper emotional breakthroughs.
Together, we bring a compassionate and integrative touch to every womanโs healing journey.
Each collaboration is carefully chosen to support your growth โ never to replace the personal care you receive directly from me.
