3.2 HPA Axis: System of Analysis

KICP Level One Certification, L1525

GI Protocol Design - MODULE 1 - Resources and Worksheets

1.0 Course Structure (6:54)
1.1 Overview of GI Lab Reports (28:10)
1.2 Supplement List, Pure Encapsulations (9:13)
1.3 Practice Case Worksheet (9:39)
1.4 Program Design (22:58)
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 1.2 GI Supplement List, Pure Encapsulations
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 1.3 GI Practice Case Worksheet

GI Protocol Design - MODULE 2

2.0 Three Stages GI Dysfunction (32:20)
2.1 Applying GI Test Data A to Z Detailed (14:31)
2.2 Stage Specific Recommendations (22:39)

GI Protocol Design - MODULE 3

3.0 Case Study 1 (13:30)
3.1 Case Study 2 (44:48)
3.2 Case Study 3 (27:22)
Course Wrap up (2:49)
GI Bootcamp Protocol 1.docx
GI Bootcamp Protocol 2.docx
GI Bootcamp Protocol 3.docx

GI Protocol Design - RESOURCES

(PDF DOWNLOAD) New Patient Interview Questionnaire
(PDF DOWNLOAD) New Patient Interview Skills

GI Protocol Design - Patient Communication: Lab Ordering OVERVIEW

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Assignments and Course Completion Checklist
Introduction (6:38)
Course Orientation (6:00)

GI Protocol Design - Patient Communication: Lab Ordering - MODULE 1 PRACTITIONER

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Lecture Slides
1.0 The Three P’s (4:58)
1.1 P1: Practitioner (9:51)
1.2 How To Establish the Value of Labs (21:30)
1.3 Why Order Labs? (10:53)
1.4 Clinical Models For Selling Labs (9:28)
1.5 Clinical Model Based on Labs (12:04)
1.6 Selling Labs (15:04)
1.7 Three Steps to Master Selling Labs (28:47)
1.8 Ordering GI Labs (14:17)

GI Protocol Design - Patient Communication: Lab Ordering - MODULE 3: PRACTICE

3.0 P3: Which Labs to Order (2:01)

GI Protocol Design - Patient Communication: Lab Ordering - MODULE 2 PATIENTS

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Lecture Slides
2.0 Three Stages of GI Dysfunction (7:39)
2.1 P2: Patient Communication Skills (15:04)
2.2 Practicing the Condition Description Technique (39:54)
2.3 Review of Pitching GI Labs (11:03)
2.4 Navigating Patient Communication (6:32)
2.5 Practicing New Patient Interviews (8:46)
2.6 Body System Approach For Ordering Complete Set of Labs (10:48)

GI Protocol Design - LIVE CALL RECORDINGS

Live Call Recording - 5.14.25 (69:26)
Live Call Recording- 5.28.25 (65:39)
Live Call Recording - 6.11.25 (84:34)
Live Call Recording - 6.25.25 (65:47)
Live Call Recording - 7.16.25 (74:22)
Live Call Recording - 7.30.25 (57:50)

Female Hormone Protocol Design - MODULE 1

1.0 Introduction (6:40)
1.1 Labs to Order (14:42)
1.2 Patient Communication Skills (16:21)
1.3 Hormones Overview (16:51)
1.4 Lab Report Review of Genova Tests (19:58)
1.5 Supplements Review (5:36)
[PDF] Supplements List
DOWNLOADS: Lecture Slides

Female Hormone Protocol Design - MODULE 2

2.0 Roles of Progesterone (21:18)
2.1 Roles of Estrogen (14:48)
2.2 Estrogen and Progesterone Synthesis and Metabolism (33:22)
2.3 Estrogen Dominance and Estrogen Metabolites (42:27)
2.4 Liver Clearance (18:54)
2.5 Methylation and COMT (44:34)
DOWNLOADS: Lecture Slides

Female Hormone Protocol Design - MODULE 3

3.0 Cycling Hormones Overview (17:09)
3.1 Cycling Hormones Protocols Introduction (10:20)
3.2 Designing Cycling Protocols (12:51)
3.3 Perimenopausal and Menopausal Protocols (23:15)
3.4 Female Hormones and GI (14:12)
3.5 Summary and Next Steps (3:31)
DOWNLOADS: Lecture Slides

Female Hormone Protocol Design - Live Call Recordings

Live Call Recording - 8.21.25 (63:45)
Live Call Recording - 9.4.25 (66:19)
Live Call Recording - 9.18.25 (74:35)
Live Call Recording - 10.2.25 (68:45)
Live Call Recording - 10.16.25 (65:57)

Organic Acids Protocol Design - ORIENTATION

Course Orientation (8:21)

Organic Acids Protocol Design - MODULE 1

1.2 Overview of the Nutreval Lab Report (7:15)
1.4 Clinical Context (25:48)
1.3 History of This Lab Type (10:53)
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 1.2 Overview of the Nutreval Lab Report
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 1.3 History of This Lab Type
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 1.4 Clinical Context
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 12 Key Pathway Images

Organic Acids Protocol Design - MODULE 2

2.0 Organic Acids Introduction (21:26)
2.1 Mitochondria (17:02)
2.2 Neurotransmitters (13:19)
2.3 Detoxification (8:44)
2.4 GI (5:47)
2.5 Fundamentals of Amino Acids (22:57)
2.6 Fundamentals of Fatty Acids (20:05)
2.7 Patient Education Models (17:20)
2.8 All Pathways Review (20:20)
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.0 Organic Acids Introduction
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.1 Mitochondria
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.2 Neurotransmitters
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.3 Detoxification
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.4 GI
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.5 Fundamentals of Amino Acids
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.6 Fundamentals of Fatty Acids
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.7 Patient Education Models
[PDF DOWNLOAD] 2.8 All Pathways Review

Organic Acids Protocol Design - RESOURCES: PROTOCOLS

Mitochondria Supplement Protocol (3:39)
Neurotransmitter Supplement Protocol (3:12)
Pure Encapsulations Detox Supplement Protocol (2:29)
Pure Encapsulations Mitochondria Supplement Protocol (7:11)
Pure Encapsulations GI Supplement Protocol (3:20)
Pure Encapsulations Neurotransmitter Supplement Protocol (1:55)
[PDF DOWNLOAD] Pure Encapsulations Anti-Yeast Protocol
[PDF DOWNLOAD] Pure Encapsulations Detoxification Protocol
[PDF DOWNLOAD] Pure Encapsulations Microbiome Support Protocol
[PDF DOWNLOAD] Pure Encapsulations Neurotransmitter Protocol

Organic Acids Protocol Design - Lab Ordering

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Assignments and Course Completion Checklist
Introduction (28:42)
Which Organic Acid Lab Kits To Order From Which Company (12:02)

Organic Acids Protocol Design Lab Ordering - Organic Acids MODULE 1: PRACTITIONER

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Lecture Slides
1.0 Business Structure and Labs (6:38)
1.1 P1: Practitioner (9:51)
1.2 How To Establish the Value of Labs (21:30)
1.3 Why Order Labs (10:53)
1.4 Three Models of Practice Building Using Labs (7:35)
1.5 Details on Lab Ordering (4:21)
1.6 Selling Labs (15:04)
1.7 Three Steps to Master Selling Labs (28:47)
1.8 Organic Acids Lab Ordering Scripts (22:07)
1.9 Organic Acids Condition Description Technique (15:05)

Organic Acids Protocol Design Lab Ordering Organic Acids - MODULE 2: PATIENTS

(PDF DOWNLOAD) Lecture Slides
2.0 Organic Acid Testing Explanation for Patients (6:34)
2.1 P2: Patient Communication Skills (15:04)
2.2 Practicing the Condition Description Technique: Organic Acids (7:49)
2.3 Review of Pitching Organic Acids Labs (4:18)
2.4 Navigating Patient Communication (4:31)
2.5 Patient Education Models: Three Body Systems (12:33)
2.6 Patient Education Models: Four Sections of Test (8:03)
2.7 Patient Education Models: Detailed Breakdown of Test Sections (22:33)

Organic Acids Protocol Design - Live Call Recordings

Live Call Recording - 10.22.25 (65:51)
Live Call Recording - 11.5.25 (69:07)
Live Call Recording - 11.19.25 (65:52)
Live Call Recording 12.3.25 (97:30)
Live Call Recording - 12.17.25 (73:02)
Live Call Recording - 1.7.26 (68:58)

RESOURCES

[PDF DOWNLOAD] NutrEval Support Guide
[PDF DOWNLOAD] PureGI Health Brochure‡

BONUS LECTURES - INTERPRETING MONTH LONG TESTS CASE STUDIES

Case Studies Part 1 (61:12)
Case Sutdies Part 2 (61:53)
Case Studies Part 3 (44:32)

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design: Lab Interpretation - MODULE 1

1.1 Introduction to Course (23:57)
1.3 Supplements (4:48)
[PDF] Module 1 Slides
1.2 Lab Report Overview (10:12)

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design: Lab Interpretation - MODULE 1 RESOURCES

[PDF] Adrenal Supplement Protocols
[PDF] The Chronic Stress Crisis (Book)
[PDF] Mayo Clinic Study
Sample Lab

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design: Lab Interpretation - MODULE 2

2.0 How to Present Adrenal Lab Findings Part 1 (24:39)
2.1 How to Present Adrenal Lab Findings Part 2 (13:43)
2.2 Scripts for Presenting Lab Findings (17:36)
2.3 Blood Sugar Questionnaire (5:37)

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design: Lab Interpretation RESOURCES - Module 2

[PDF] How to Present Adrenal Lab Findings
[PDF] Blood Sugar Questionnaire
[PDF] Scripts for Presenting Lab Findings

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design: Lab Interpretation - MODULE 3

3.0 Brief Introduction to Adrenals (20:33)
3.1 Adrenal Tests (8:17)
3.2 HPA Axis: System of Analysis (13:43)
3.3 Causes of Cortisol Imbalances (13:56)
3.4 Treatment Strategies (19:41)
3.5 Summary (2:31)
[PDF] Module 3 Slides

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Patient Communication: Adrenals Lab Ordering - ORIENTATION

0.0 Introduction (6:05)
0.1 History of the Work (10:21)
0.2 Which Company and Adrenal Lab Kits to Order (6:00)
0.4 Review Mayo Clinic Study (10:13)
(PDF DOWNLOAD) Mayo Study Brief

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Patient Communication: Adrenals Lab Ordering - MODULE 1: PRACTITIONER

(PDF) Lecture Slides 1.0 - 1.7
1.0 Introduction to Module 1 (1:36)
1.1 What Makes a Good Functional Medicine Practitioner (20:03)
1.2 How To Establish the Value of Labs (15:24)
1.3 Why Order Labs (14:53)
1.4 Selling Labs (15:16)
1.5 Three Steps to Master Selling Labs (10:18)
1.6 How Adrenal Hormones Work (24:47)
1.7 Roles of Cortisol (10:38)

[KICP, L1, Adrenal] Patient Communication: Adrenals Lab Ordering - MODULE 2: PATIENTS

(PDF) Lecture Slides 2.0-2.3
2.0 Clinical Process with Patients (11:20)
2.1 Three Stages of HPA Axis Dysfunction (5:55)
2.2 Adrenals and GI (8:20)
2.3 Patient Examples Condition Description Technique (19:34)
2.4 Course Wrap Up

[KICP-L1, Adrenal] Adrenal Protocol Design Live Call Recordings

Live Call Recording - 1.22.26 (65:56)
Live Call Recording - 2.5.26 (63:31)
Live Call Recording - 2.19.25 (68:58)

3.2 HPA Axis: System of Analysis

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