Education
At Functional Nutrition Institute, we believe that knowledge is the first step towards empowerment and lasting health. Our educational programs are designed not only to provide you with healing treatments but also to equip you with the tools and knowledge to take control of your health. We offer a range of online courses, certifications, and workshops, allowing individuals to pursue careers as nutritionists, herbalists, aromatherapists, and health coaches.
Our courses, such as the Diploma in Nutrition Consulting, Diploma in Master Herbalism, Certificate in Aromatherapy, and Certificate in Raw Food Science, are structured to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills, grounded in the latest research in functional medicine and holistic health. Whether you're seeking a career change, wanting to expand your current practice, or simply seeking to enhance your own health, our educational programs are designed to guide you every step of the way. With years of experience and expertise, Dr. Mike Ogwal leads the programs, ensuring that you receive the highest level of education that is both comprehensive and actionable.
To book an appointment, simply visit our services and select the service you're interested in. You can choose your preferred time and date, and we’ll confirm your appointment via email. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
The Initial Consultation is a thorough evaluation of your health history, symptoms, and lifestyle. During this session, we will determine if our services are a good fit for your needs. You can book your consultation through our website or by calling us directly. The consultation typically lasts 60 minutes and will include a detailed discussion of your health concerns.
We accept a variety of payment methods for your convenience, including Debit and Credit Cards, PayPal, and Bank Transfers. Payment is due at the time of booking for consultations and services. If you have any specific questions about payments, feel free to reach out to us directly.
At this time, we do not offer formal financing options. However, we strive to provide affordable services and may offer flexible payment plans for some services. Please contact us to discuss any specific financial concerns, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Yes, we understand that life happens. You can cancel or reschedule your appointment up to 24 hours in advance without penalty. If you need to cancel or reschedule within 24 hours of your appointment, a cancellation fee may apply. We recommend contacting us as soon as possible if you need to make any changes to your booking.
Laboratory tests are conducted to help identify underlying causes of your health issues, such as nutrient deficiencies, food sensitivities, and toxicity. The tests are minimally invasive and typically involve providing a blood, urine, or stool sample. Results will be reviewed during your follow-up appointment, where we will discuss your personalized treatment plan.
Yes! Our educational programs, including the Diploma in Nutrition Consulting, Diploma in Master Herbalism, and other certifications, are accredited by relevant governing bodies, ensuring that they meet industry standards and are recognized globally.
Yes, we offer online consultations for those who cannot visit us in person. Simply select the "online consultation" option when booking your appointment, and you will receive a link to join a video call with Dr. Mike Ogwal or one of our experienced health coaches.
We occasionally offer packages or discounts for certain services. Keep an eye on our website or subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated on special promotions. For ongoing treatments or therapies, please inquire about package options during your consultation.
If you have any questions that are not answered here, feel free to reach out to us via email at [email protected] or call us at (217) 860-9502. We’re always happy to assist you and help you on your journey to better health.