Owned and led by Rebecca Gephart, MSN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CFMP — a board-certified nurse practitioner and functional medicine practitioner with over 20 years of experience.
Most patients begin with a Clinical Strategy Visit
I help busy, driven individuals take out the guesswork through root-cause, evidence-based care so they can regain energy, clarity, and confidence to fully show up in their lives.
At New Horizon Functional Medicine, we provide:
- Data-driven, clinically guided care
- Clear, step-by-step personalized plans (not trends or guesswork)
- Collaborative with your existing care team
If you’re ready for clear clinical direction and a personalized starting point, the Clinical Strategy Visit is where we begin.
Clients tend to see the biggest transformation in three key areas:
1) We use data to explain your symptoms — not dismiss them.
No more guessing. No more being told “everything looks normal.” We use advanced lab testing to finally show you why you feel the way you do.
2. We turn your results into a clear, personalized plan that actually fits your life.
You get a roadmap connecting symptoms to root causes and breaking progress into doable, sustainable steps.
3. We help you create lasting change by teaching you to understand and respond to your body’s signals.
You build the skills and confidence to support your health long after the care plan ends.
Stop Guessing & Start Healing!
Where Most Patients Start
Most patients begin with a Clinical Strategy Visit — a focused provider evaluation designed to review your health concerns, goals, and health history at a high level. During this visit we identify potential clinical patterns, discuss whether our root-cause approach is the right fit for your needs, and determine the most appropriate starting direction for your care. The purpose of this visit is clarity and direction — not the start of treatment.
Many patients who seek functional medicine care have been told their laboratory testing is “normal” despite continuing to feel unwell. Our approach focuses on stepping back, identifying patterns across multiple systems, and providing clear clinical direction for the next step in care.
How Care Works Here
At New Horizon Functional Medicine, we go beyond symptom management to identify the underlying clinical patterns driving persistent health concerns. Our approach blends advanced data with personalized, evidence-based care that focuses on long-term clarity and resilience.
Our structured phases of care are designed for people who want clarity, data-rooted insights, and a personalized, evidence-based plan. This is a guided partnership over time — not quick fixes. Your provider will recommend the most appropriate starting phase of care based on your health history, clinical complexity, and goals.
Root Cause Care Model
Care begins with a Clinical Strategy Visit — a focused provider evaluation designed to determine the best starting direction for your care. We take the time to understand your full health picture — not just isolated symptoms.
For many patients, the next step is a deeper foundational evaluation where we complete comprehensive review, baseline testing, and create a clear clinical roadmap before moving into ongoing care.
When appropriate, advanced functional labs provide data-driven insights that help identify patterns, root causes, and meaningful connections that standard testing often misses.
From there, care continues through structured follow-up sessions, allowing us to work intentionally over time rather than through one-off visits.
- Identify root causes, not just manage symptoms
- Track progress thoughtfully
- Focus on sustainable, steady improvement
Real healing requires time, context, and continuity.
Our Clinical Approach
Led by a board-certified medical provider with over 20 years experience
Clinically guided and natural-first
Focused on lifestyle, nutrition, and targeted supplementation
Thoughtful with prescription medications when appropriate
Collaborative with existing primary care provider and specialists
Note: We do not replace your primary care provider. Our structured phases of care are designed to complement—not substitute—your existing medical care.
Conditions We Commonly Help Address
While every patient’s health history is unique, many individuals seek functional medicine care because they are experiencing persistent symptoms that have not been fully explained or resolved.
Our practice commonly works with individuals experiencing concerns related to hormone balance, fatigue, digestive health, metabolic health, inflammation, and other ongoing symptoms.
The Clinical Strategy Visit allows us to evaluate these patterns and determine the most appropriate starting direction for care.
Common areas we often evaluate include:
- Persistent fatigue or low energy
- Hormone imbalance or menstrual irregularities
- Digestive concerns such as bloating or discomfort
- Metabolic health and blood sugar regulation
- Chronic inflammation
- Symptoms that persist despite “normal” lab results
FAQs
Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing underlying contributors to persistent health concerns rather than managing symptoms alone. More details here
Conventional medicine excels at acute care, prevention, and managing diagnosed conditions. Functional medicine complements this by investigating deeper patterns that may contribute to persistent symptoms such as hormone imbalance, metabolic dysfunction, inflammation, digestive health, and nutrient status. More details here
We commonly work with individuals experiencing concerns related to fatigue, hormone imbalance, digestive issues, metabolic health, inflammation, and other persistent symptoms that have not been fully explained.
Our practice is often a strong fit for individuals who have persistent symptoms despite normal labs, want a deeper understanding of their health patterns, value a structured data-guided approach, and are ready to make meaningful lifestyle changes with professional guidance.
Every patient’s health history and physiology are different. The purpose of the Clinical Strategy Visit is to evaluate whether our root-cause approach is likely to be helpful for your situation and determine the most appropriate next step.
Timelines vary depending on health history and contributing factors. Many patients begin noticing improvements as underlying patterns are addressed, but meaningful change typically occurs through a step-by-step process over time.
No. Testing is not required before your Clinical Strategy Visit. If appropriate, targeted testing may be recommended later as part of your care.
New Horizon Functional Medicine is a self-pay practice. This allows longer visits, deeper clinical analysis, and more personalized care. Some services may be eligible for HSA or FSA reimbursement depending on your plan.
Care is delivered through structured phases of support rather than individual visits. After the Clinical Strategy Visit, your provider may recommend a phase of care and our team will review the details so you can decide what pace feels right for you.
No. New Horizon Functional Medicine complements but does not replace your primary care provider.
Our care model focuses on structured phases of care rather than isolated appointments. The Clinical Strategy Visit determines the best starting point for care.
The Clinical Strategy Visit is a focused provider-led evaluation where we review your health concerns, goals, and relevant background at a high level. During this visit we identify potential clinical patterns, discuss whether our root-cause approach is the right fit, and determine the most appropriate starting direction for care.
No extensive preparation is required. Simply come prepared to discuss your main symptoms and goals so the visit can be productive.
Testimonials & Reviews
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I finally feel seen and validated!
Rebecca helped me understand that my health issues aren’t just in my head. Everything is finally starting to make sense, and I’m so excited to discover more about my path to healing.
I haven’t felt this great in years!
I’ve been working with Rebecca for 3 months and can’t say enough about this practice. She is passionate about getting people healthy and finding the root cause. You won’t find a better practice!
Unmatched knowledge & compassion.
Rebecca is one of the most thorough medical providers I have met. She takes the time to listen, connects all the dots, and develops personalized plans that actually suit her patients’ lives.
Data-Guided Functional Testing
When appropriate, targeted testing provides deeper insight into patterns affecting your health and helps guide personalized care decisions.
Gut & Microbiome Health
Hormones & Stress Response
Immune & Inflammatory Patterns
Nutrient Status & Metabolism
Genetics-Informed Nutrition & Detox Pathways
Not sure what testing you need? Start with a Clinical Strategy Visit.
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