Help the patients everyone else has given up on.
Learn a more complete approach to patient care by bringing together Functional Medicine, Functional Neurology, better assessment, patient communication, and practical clinical implementation.
Functional Health Training for healthcare professionals.
You don't need another specialty. You need a more complete view of the patient.
Functional Health brings together practical principles from Functional Medicine and Functional Neurology to help clinicians better understand how the brain, nervous system, metabolism, gut, cellular health, movement, inflammation, and lifestyle interact.
Barlow Brain and Body Institute teaches healthcare professionals how to understand these connections, assess patients more comprehensively, communicate findings more clearly, and build practical systems for delivering care.
Functional Medicine
- Physiology
- Metabolism
- Gut
- Cellular Health
Functional Neurology
- Brain
- Nervous System
- Movement
- Autonomic Function
Clinical Implementation
- Assessment
- Communication
- Care Plans
- Systems
Functional Health
BBI education is designed for healthcare professionals and does not confer a new professional license or specialty designation. Participants should apply all training within their education, licensure, and professional scope of practice.
The Functional Health Framework is coming soon
The Functional Health Clinic Framework
A 9-step system designed around the real patient journey — from getting the right person's attention, to understanding their needs, to delivering a more complete functional health program.
Taught through 3 live workshops of 6 hours each — 18 hours of functional health education. Attend live online or live in person.
Attract
Get the right people into your clinic.
Connect
Build trust, understand the patient, and communicate clearly.
Help
Deliver better care through practical Functional Health application.
One system. Brain, body and gut.
We condensed over 20 years of in-clinic experience into training doctors can actually use — not theory, but protocols that work on real patients.
Brain
Localize and retrain dysfunction with exams and protocols that make functional neurology simple.
Body
Rebuild cellular energy and metabolic health so the whole body can recover and stay well.
Gut
Connect the gut-brain axis to inflammation and healing for results that finally hold.
Focused training courses
Clinic-ready training in the areas that matter most.
The Complete Neuropathy Program Intensive
A full clinical system for peripheral neuropathy
An end-to-end protocol for diagnosing and managing peripheral neuropathy — from intake and exam to in-clinic therapy and home care that keeps patients improving.
Learn moreThe Cellular Power Grid Framework
Restore energy at the cellular level
Understand the mitochondrial and metabolic foundations of healing, and learn how to rebuild your patient's cellular energy so the brain and body can recover.
Learn moreDecode Syndrome X
Master the metabolic puzzle
Connect blood sugar, inflammation and the brain. Learn to identify metabolic syndrome early and reverse the cascade before it derails your patient's health.
Learn more7-Point Brain, Body and Gut Exam Mastery
One exam to find what others miss
Master a repeatable seven-point examination that screens the brain, body and gut so you can localize dysfunction and build a confident treatment plan every time.
Learn more
Learn more about Dr. Andy Barlow, NSMD
Rev. Dr. Andy Barlow, NSMD, is a 4x best-selling author, TEDx speaker and leading expert in functional neurology. Known as "The Code Breaker," he unlocks the hidden connections between brain function, metabolic health and chronic disease — and shows doctors and patients how to reverse them.
- 4XBest-selling author
- 20+Years of experience
- 650+Doctors consulted
- 500+Live instructor-led trainings
Attendee results
Hear from students who have seen success with our programs.
“The training gave me a clear system I could use the very next day with my toughest patients.”
Dr. Shelly Dranko, DC
“Functional neurology finally made sense. My results — and my confidence — completely changed.”
Dr. Chris Steiner, DC
“I encourage you to become THE ONE doctor who finally helps change the life of a patient who almost gave up.”
Rev. Dr. Andy Barlow, NSMD — Founder, Director of Research and Education
Meet Dr. BarlowReady to handle your toughest cases?
Join doctors who are getting results with functional neurology. Apply today and take the next step in your practice.
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