Enhance Patient Health. Improve Practice Wealth.

Transform Your Practice with Functional Medicine

Functional Medicine is a win-win—it helps your patients achieve lasting health while giving you more financial and professional freedom. Patients are tired of conventional medicine’s quick fixes. They want real solutions—and you deserve a career that’s rewarding and profitable.

This certification gives you the clinical expertise, lab interpretation skills, and business strategies to confidently implement Functional Medicine, attract cash-pay patients, and build a thriving, high-revenue practice.

Upon successful completion, you will earn the FMP-C credential.

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≈10,300+ U.S. clinicians hold a functional-medicine credential.
60 million chronically ill U.S. adults seek functional medicine.
Average annual earnings: $221,000 (IQR: $153k–$283k).

Why Choose Functional Medicine?

More Than Just Clinical Training. Build Your Future

This is your pathway to professional freedom, financial success, and making a real difference in healthcare.

95 Contact Hours • 24 Rx Hours • 1 Year Access
  • Increase revenue streams

    Functional Medicine is in high demand and cash-based.

  • Business-focused curriculum

    Learn not just the medicine, but how to make money with it.

  • Foundations of Functional Medicine

    Escape insurance restrictions and take control of your practice.

  • Accredited certification

    Build trust as a recognized Functional Medicine provider.

  • Proven success model

    Join a network of providers who have built thriving practices.

Program Cost

$3,999

One-time fee for full certification & 1-year access 

Functional Medicine is the future of healthcare—and this certification positions you ahead of the curve. 

How to Become a Certified Functional Medicine Provider

This program is structured to take you from foundational principles to advanced clinical application and business success.

95 Contact Hours • 24 Rx Hours • 1 Year Access • $3,999

1

Build a Strong Foundation

Start with the core principles of Functional Medicine, root-cause analysis, and essential lab interpretation.

2

Master Clinical & Lab Skills

Gain expertise in gut health, hormone optimization, metabolic dysfunction, chronic disease, and advanced lab testing.

3

Implement Business & Growth Strategies

Learn how to structure a cash-based Functional Medicine practice, create pricing strategies, improve patient retention, and market your services to attract high-value patients.

4

Get Certified & Join a Thriving Network

Pass the certification exam, complete case studies, and become an Elite NP Certified Functional Medicine Provider-positioning yourself as a leader in this rapidly growing field.

Comprehensive Certification Curriculum

Clinical Excellence + Business Strategy = Success

Our course contributors are experienced NPs and Functional Medicine specialists who have built successful practices using the same strategies taught in this certification.

1

Legalities, Regulations, and Risks

2

The Foundations of Functional Medicine

3

Lab Interpretation in Functional Medicine

4

Gut Health and the Biome

5

Immunity and Inflammation

6

Sex Hormones and Functional Medicine

7

Cardiometabolic Health

8

Environmental Toxins

9

HPA Axis Dysregulation

10

Integrative Mental Health

11

Trauma, Stress, and the Mind-Body Connection

12

Business & Practice Growth Strategies

95 Contact Hours

24 Rx Hours

1 Year Access

Ready to Transform Your Practice?

Functional Medicine allows you to help your patients achieve better health while giving you
the freedom and financial success you deserve.

Learn From The Best

Meet the program’s Experts in Functional Medicine & HRT

This elite team ensures that this certification provides real-world, evidence-based training that transforms your practice and patient outcomes.

Program Director

Jenni Gallagher, MSN, NP-C

Board-certified Nurse Practitioner

Jenni Gallagher is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in Functional Medicine, endocrinology, and metabolic health. After experiencing life-changing health improvements through Functional Medicine, she became dedicated to helping others achieve optimal health through root-cause medicine.

Jenni has helped develop advanced Functional Medicine curricula for NPs and has extensive experience in treating hormonal imbalances, metabolic dysfunction, and chronic disease. As the Director of the Functional Medicine Certification Program, Jenni ensures that this program is practical, evidence-based, and financially rewarding for providers.

Course Authors & Subject Matter Experts

Brendan Tennefoss, NP

Metta Wellness Northwest Founder

Specialized in root-cause medicine and metabolic optimization.

Justin Allan Montgomery, NP

Functional Medicine NP Speaker

Jenni opened her practice in 2018, focuses on metabolic dysfunction, and is licensed in 14 FPA states.

Keri Douglas, NP

Renew Functional Medicine Founder

She focus on hormonal balance, chronic disease reversal, and advanced lab testing.

Justin Groce, NP

Functional GI Medicine Specialist

Quadruple board-certified NP in HRT, metabolic health, and anti-aging medicine.

Haley Stevens, NP

Pediatric Functional Medicine Expert

She is also founder of Abundant Life Center for Wellness.

Lisa Vasile, NP

4 Better Health Co-Founder

Integrative and Functional Medicine NP, with expertise in hormonal health and detox protocols.

Danielle Hawkins, NP

Women’s health and HRT Apecialist

Co-author of Elite NP’s Advanced Women’s Health & HRT Course..

Nicholas Goodwin

Psychiatric & Mental Health NP

Founder of Goodwin Health Cafe, integrating mental health and root-cause medicine.

Elite Nurse Practitioner has partnered with NETCE in the development of our Functional Medicine Certification. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NetCE offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.

Functional Medicine Certification

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Why Choose Us Over Other Programs? 

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Program Cost

$3,999

One-time fee for full certification & 1-year access 

Why NPs Choose This Certification and How They Use It

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Certification.

Most providers finish in 3-6 months, but you have 1 year to complete it.

No, this program covers everything from foundational concepts to advanced protocols. Whether you are new to Functional Medicine or already practicing, this certification will elevate your clinical expertise.

Yes, you will earn The Elite NP Functional Medicine Certification, a credential that sets you apart in the field and positions you as an expert in Functional Medicine.

Absolutely. Whether you work in primary care, urgent care, specialty clinics, or operate your own practice, the protocols and strategies taught in this course are immediately applicable.

Yes, the certification is accredited for 95 Contact Hours, including 24 Rx Hours.

Program Cost: $3,999  – One-time fee for full certification & 1-year access 

You’ll have lifetime access to the core certification content available at the time of your purchase. That means even after your certification year ends, you’ll still be able to log in and access the materials you originally received.

You also have one full year to complete the program and access any new content or updates we add during that year.

After that year, if we add new modules or expand the course to stay current with clinical practice and accreditation standards, those additions will be available through a future Functional Medicine Membership. This upcoming membership is being designed to give NPs continued access to evolving content as the field grows.

We’re currently working through platform logistics and will share more details soon.