ABOUT

Boston Functional Nutrition is a place for women who are seeking supportive, individualized care for their wellness and nutritional concerns. Led by a registered dietitian, Boston Functional Nutrition was born out of a desire to support the unique health needs of women by marrying holistic mind-body medicine with evidence-based nutrition therapy, with a focus on recovering hormonal balance.

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Balanced, vibrant health is possible!

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Ayla Barmmer, MS, RD, LDN:

Practice Owner, Clinical Director

Ayla Barmmer is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, functional medicine practitioner, and the owner and operator of Boston Functional Nutrition, an integrative and functional nutrition practice based in Concord, MA that also serves people globally via virtual services. Her practice is known for its “big picture” approach, which starts with a thorough whole-person assessment and uses cutting-edge research to help individuals create effective, meaningful change even in the most complex of cases. Ayla’s primary specialty is women’s health with a special emphasis on hormone balance, infertility, and digestive wellness. She believes that often simple, personalized diet and lifestyle interventions can help women find the energy, balance, and joy in their lives.

Ayla obtained her undergraduate degree in dietetics and completed her dietetic internship at the University of Connecticut, and earned a Master of Science in Health Communications from Boston University. She has additional training in clinical nutrition, functional medicine, women’s health, herbal medicine, and holistic and integrative therapies. Her dynamic combination of professional, personal, and educational experiences allows her to effectively meet women where they are, and help them reach their ultimate health goals with ease.

Ayla is also a highly sought-after speaker and educator on topics such as nutrition for fertility, pregnancy, immune health, and gastrointestinal issues. Her expertise has been recognized by Boston Magazine, Tufts Medical Center, Shape, Women’s Health Magazine, and EatingWell.

She is the founder and CEO of FullWell and Co-founder of the Women’s Health Nutrition Academy in collaboration with Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE. The Women’s Health Nutrition Academy brings virtual, cutting-edge women’s health continuing education opportunities to health professionals.

On the personal side, Ayla is a mom to her 6 year old son and 3 year old daughter and enjoys biking and hiking with her family throughout New England.

Boston Functional Nutrition is not currently taking clients