The most successful, clinically confident practitioners launched in Functional Medicine the FASTEST with the track record to prove it! Functional Medicine Academy (FMA) is your one-stop-shop for everything you need from clinical care & evidence-driven certifications to marketing that works & software that saves you time and money!With our proven Rx5 Formula we answer all your burning questions:"Can I do this? For real?""How will I get new patients?""How do I know what to do with those people?""Can I make a living doing this?""I'm already doing this, but I can't scale - how can I grow successfully?"Wherever you are at - we have the custom solution to help you leapfrog to the next level. Curious to learn more? Talk to one of our team members here: https://tinyurl.com/3practicemusthavesThank you to everyone sharing their stories about working with Functional Medicine Academy and Dr. Z!Hugs,Dr. ZThe Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy, LLCDr. Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP, FMACP
The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLC (thedrz.com) has 391 customer reviews on Five Star Index, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
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thedrz.com
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Sheridan, Wyoming
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2026
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I was giving up and now I KNOW I can get this done! Thank you for the wealth of knowledge you are sharing and the encouragement.
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thank you for your review and absolutely you can do it… No giving up! Hugs, Dr Z
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Mechelle K.
Great information
So much information! Great guidance and helps keep me motivated.
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thanks for the review Mechelle and it was great having you in the boot camp! Hugs, Dr Z
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Lorie P.
Lorie P, Functional Health Coach
The content Dr. Z gave in the free, three day Healers Business Bootcamp was over the top! She shared so much valuable information related to patient/client attraction, marketing strategies, enrollment strategies, and more. To top it off, the free bonus
QuickStart Launch Plan was enough to help any practitioner easily scale in the new year with more confidence and less overwhelm. This weekend far surpassed my expectations. Thank you!
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thank you for the review Lorie and we love surprising people so this was wonderful to read 😁 hugs, Dr Z
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Dr. Cheryl Graham, D.
“Where Passion Meets Purpose — And Everything Falls Into Place.”
I’ve only just joined Dr. Z's Mentorship program, and yet somehow it already feels like a homecoming — like something in me has finally landed where it was always meant to be. Even in these first steps, I can feel my entire inner world shifting. My mind is alive, my curiosity is sparking nonstop, and my heart… my heart feels cracked wide open in the best possible way.
What blows me away is that this mentorship is not just a functional medicine certification — it is also a complete business education. A true roadmap. A step-by-step guide on how to build, structure, and operate a thriving practice with integrity, confidence, and clarity. It is so unbelievably thorough that I honestly don’t know how Dr. Z packed this much brilliance into one program.
The depth, the generosity, the intention behind what Dr. Z has created is unlike anything I’ve ever encountered in my professional life. This isn’t just education — it’s activation. It’s alignment. It’s the feeling of being guided back to the practitioner I always knew I could be, but didn’t yet know how to fully become.
Yes, the functional medicine material is extraordinary — comprehensive, cutting-edge, beautifully structured, and overflowing with the kind of substance that finally makes everything click. But the business mentorship? That part is priceless. It fills the gaps no one ever taught us, the parts that determine whether we survive or truly thrive.
And beneath all of it is the unmistakable energy of Dr. Z herself — her devotion, her brilliance, her sincerity, her mission. You can feel her desire for her students to rise, to grow, to heal, to expand, and to step into their power as both practitioners and business owners.
Even though I’m only at the beginning, something deep inside me already knows:
This is the doorway. This is the shift. This is the program that will change everything.
I am profoundly, almost overwhelmingly grateful that my path crossed with Dr. Z and her company. If you are searching for a program that not only teaches functional medicine at an exceptional level but also gives you the full business foundation you were never taught — this is where you need to be.
This program is the spark. The structure. The roadmap. The awakening.
And if I can feel all of this right at the start… I can only imagine the transformation ahead.
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thank you, Dr. Graham. It was so thoughtful that you took the time to write this detailed review! Hugs, Dr. Z
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Shauna Kay Shauna K.
Dr. Z Rekindled My HOPE In Myself! :) :) :)
I have been a "Webinar Junkie" for DECADES, searching for "Just the Right Thing"... But they all just seem to be "...Fluffy, Glorified Sales Pitches...".
I need help "Starting, Growing, 'Scaling' (what's THAT? LOL!) a Business, and in a field I enjoy (Health & Wellness).
*** And THEN... I found "Dr. Z."! ***
OH!
MY!
GOODNESS!
You've heard the term, "...It was like trying to drink from a Fire Hose...". Well, multiply that times 100!
Whether you came in as a "NON-VIP" or "VIP," she was "DROPPING KNOWLEDGE @ 100 MPH" for ALL Levels (Health & Wellness Field) -- "Newbies" (me), "Mid-Level," and even MDs, DCs, NPs, and all other Health- & Medicine-field "Alphabet-letter combinations"! (LOL!)
NEVER BEFORE have I gotten so much VALUE, INFORMATION, & KNOWLEDGE from a 3-day Webinar (for the Nominal "VIP Price")!
Yep, she covered BOTH "The Practitioner"-side AND "The Business"-side of...EVERYTHING! And that was just "The Tip of the Iceberg"!
The amount of INFO she shared in 3 days was INSANE (in the BEST way)! Yes, she has SYSTEMS IN PLACE for purchase -- but SO MUCH MORE than everyone else, it seems!
So much so, that I have EVERY CONFIDENCE that with the help of Dr. Z & her Team, that I will now know, Step-by-Step, WHAT to do, WHEN to do it, HOW to do it, (and WHERE, WHY, & with WHOM!) with SO MANY Helpful Resources available to me!
And BEST OF ALL, it rekindled that SPARK OF HOPE deep inside me -- that I haven't felt in a long, LONG time -- that maybe... No, DEFINITELY... I! CAN! DO! THIS!
Thank you, Dr. Z.!
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Shauna you made me tear up and the whole team is going to love this. This is what we live for 😁 Hugs, Dr Z
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Sherri
It just gets better and better
I just had to leave another review after completing the business bootcamp. Dr. Zs Functional Medicine Academy is an outstanding program. Each day of the bootcamp got better and better as she unveiled more tools for clinical training, but also thorough and in depth business systems applicable to any business from start up to success. Additionally, the welcoming community made the experience meaningful and immediately applicable in my practice. I wholeheartedly recommend this academy to any healthcare professional wanting to grow in the practice of functional medicine.
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thank you, Sherri. I really appreciate you coming back and leaving another review, it means the world to us! Hugs, Dr. Z.
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Nuria
Don’t miss the upcoming trainings with Dr. Z
Dr. Z is a powerhouse of knowledge — not just in clinical practice and functional medicine, but also in how to start, grow, and scale a profitable practice and business. Don’t miss the upcoming trainings. No matter where you are in your journey, you’ll walk away grateful you joined.
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025
Thank you Nuria, this is a wonderful review and I appreciate you taking the time to share your experience! Hugs, Dr Z
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Tanya B.
Dr. Z THBB November Zoom
This is so completely packed with information, forethought, and care. She goes above and beyond to heights I have never seen. I wish I was ready to digest it now, but I am so early in the process it will take me a month to mentally unpack just the free materials. I want the mentorship so much I can taste it!!!
Response from The Dr. Z Functional Medicine Academy. LLCNov 23, 2025