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These 3 Masterclasses give you the crystal-clear steps, systems, and strategies to build a thriving practice that fits your life—not the other way around.
Taught by Dr. Z, Founder of The Functional Medicine Academy™ and creator of 7-figure practices, this series has helped thousands of MDs, NPs, PAs, DCs, and health entrepreneurs finally feel confident and in control.
And now?
The 2025 editions are here—with updates and bonuses included when you enroll.
So Which Masterclass Do You Need First?
(Trick question—you’ll want all three.)
THE MASTERCLASS: PRACTICE SETUP
“Would someone just tell me exactly what to do?!” Yes, that’s exactly what this is.
- The exact To-Do List to go from "thinking about it" to "open for business". No fluff. No guesswork.
- The Startup Checklist that has MDs, NPs, DCs, and PAs screaming “Where have you BEEN all my life?!”
- What you do NOT need when starting—so you can stop wasting time and money.
- Telemedicine, Brick & Mortar, or Hybrid? Get a clear breakdown of pros, cons, costs, and what works best in today’s market.
- The 11 Practice Pillars™ Business Plan to structure your dream practice before it becomes a nightmare.
- A plain-English intro to legal, licensing, financial, and tax setup—because you don’t need an MBA to do this right.
BONUS: Your 2025 Refilm Access—get instant access to the LIVE refilm of this class with updated tools, templates, and startup strategies including:
- Sample New Patient Intake Form
- The Rx5 Formula to Practice Success
- Your First 30 Days - What to Expect
- Dr. Z “How to Name Your Practice” Guide
- And a sneak peek of our “How to Price Your Services Worksheet!”
THE MASTERCLASS: PRACTICE GROWTH
Finally—marketing made for Functional Medicine. Without the bro energy.
- How to get patients without chasing trends, selling your soul, or dancing on Reels (unless you want to).
- The only marketing framework built specifically for cash-pay Functional & Integrative practices.
- Unlock the magic combo of messaging, ideal patient targeting, and high-converting offers that feel GOOD.
- Learn what actually works: Social, email, networking, webinars, workshops, launches—customized for YOU.
- Say goodbye to confusion and hello to a system that brings in the right patients (that you actually like).
BONUS: Get access to the LIVE 2025 refilm for fresh strategies, post-pandemic pivots, and AI-proof growth including:
- New “Marketing Flow” to build your own PATIENT PATH!
- How to Build a Strong New Patient Pipeline and end the “feast or famine” cycle
- The 3 Things Every Patient Needs from YOU Right Now!
- Dr. Z’s Mini-Branding Guide with Free Tools
- And an email and subject line swipe file you’ll love!
THE MASTERCLASS: PRACTICE SYSTEMS
This is where the chaos ends—and the freedom begins.
BONUS: Instant access to the original class and the LIVE 2025 refilm with even more tools and SOPs including:
- New delegation tools that will help you clear your to-do list…fast!
- Tips for working with your VA (virtual assistant) and resources to hire
- Sample calendar for setting up your day and week so you can win
- Dr. Z method for busting through overwhelm & sane productivity
- The NEW PIllars Map for Practice Success that every practitioner needs!
Instant Access to the Original Masterclass Recordings
These aren’t fluff-filled or outdated—they’re the battle-tested, ridiculously helpful trainings that helped thousands of practitioners launch and grow real Functional Medicine practices.
Watch them today. Start implementing by tonight.
PLUS: Instant Access to the 2025 Live Refilms
Each Masterclass is being completely updated for today’s market—what’s working right now, what’s changed, and what’s next.
Experience a full day of teaching with Dr. Z — streamed virtually for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home.
Your All-Access Options
Grab Just What You Need — or Get the Whole Power Trio
Single Masterclass: $297
Pick the one that fits your current stage and get instant access to the live 2025 refilm.
Practice Setup
Practice Growth
Practice Systems
All 3 Masterclasses: Just $497
Save $394 when you bundle!
Get the complete system for starting, growing, and scaling your practice with confidence.
- All 3 Instant Access Classes
- All 3 2025 Live Refilm Access
- Bonus tools, checklists, templates + swipe files included
Why Learn from Dr. Z?
Because she’s done the thing. Multiple times. In scrubs and a muumuu.
Dr. Z is a 5th-generation entrepreneur, a licensed practitioner, and the founder of The Functional Medicine Academy™, LabDX, and multiple 7- and 8-figure businesses—all built from scratch.
She scaled from $0 to $7M in under a year, led one of the fastest-growing health education companies in the country, and has taught thousands of Functional Medicine rebels how to launch, grow, and love their business again.
But here’s the thing:
She’s not just brilliant. She’s real. She’s funny. She’s you, five years ahead with a clipboard and a battle plan.
And she’s the coach who’ll tell you the truth, hand you the system, and then cheer while you win.
These Masterclasses are where it all began.
And now—with 2025 updates, refined tools, and live refilms—they’re better than ever.
What Our Clients Say
Who This Is For?
This isn’t just for dreamers—it’s for doers ready to build something real.
These Masterclasses are for you if:
Our No-Regret Guarantee
We get it—investing in your business (and yourself) is a big deal.
That’s why we back this with the No-Regret Guarantee:
If you join and genuinely feel like the Masterclass you purchased didn’t deliver value, clarity, or tools you can use—we’ll make it right.
Just email us within 60 days of purchase, show us that you watched the training and gave it a shot, and we’ll issue a full refund for that class.
No weird hoops. No drama. Just integrity.
Because we’re here to help you win—not sell you something you don’t need.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these classes live or recorded?
You will get instant access to the original recorded versions (already loved by thousands), AND to the 2025 live refilms—packed with updated strategies, tools, and real-time Q&A.
Do I need to be brand new to benefit from this?
Not at all. These Masterclasses are designed for both new and growing practitioners. Whether you’re in the “what the heck do I do first?” phase or feeling stuck in overwhelm—this is your roadmap.
What if I only need one class right now?
Totally fine! You can buy just one for $297, or grab all three for $497 (and save $394). Many students start with one, but trust us—you’ll want the full set once you see what’s inside.
What makes this different from other practice-building stuff out there?
This is not cookie-cutter coaching or generic “just be consistent” fluff. It’s real-world-tested content built specifically for cash-pay Functional Medicine practices. No bro vibes. No shady scripts. Just clarity, systems, and support from someone who’s actually done it.
Can I get a refund if it’s not right for me?
Yep. We offer a 60-day No-Regret Guarantee. Watch the training, give it an honest try, and if it’s not helpful—we’ll make it right.
Ready to Build a Practice You Actually Love?
You don’t need more overwhelm.
You need a proven plan, clear direction, and tools that actually work.
Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, these Masterclasses are your shortcut to a smoother, smarter, and more successful practice.
✨ Instant access to the original recorded versions.
🎟️ Live 2025 refilms access.
🧰 Templates, checklists, swipe files, and bonus tools.
🙋♀️ Real-world strategies from someone who’s been there and figured it out.
You in?
P.S.
Still scrolling? That’s cool. But here’s the deal:
You could spend the next 3 months piecing together freebies from YouTube and hoping for the best...
OR you could grab these Masterclasses and be three steps ahead by next week.
These are the trainings I wish existed when I was starting out (before I learned everything the hard, expensive way).
Join now, and let’s make your practice actually work.
What Our Clients Say
WHO IS DR.Z?
Dr. Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP (“Dr. Z”) is a powerful and unique Functional Medicine teacher, a successful 5th generation female entrepreneur, & award-winning practice owner. Her most recent launch in Functional Medicine went from $0-$7 million in less than a year! She just won the highly coveted 2 Comma Award, given to only 1% of online teachers and coaches!
Dr. Z has worked with thousands of health entrepreneurs on their branding, marketing, sales, speaking, clinical, and practice strategy. She loves to teach about the “Business of Health” and rapid practice growth. Her practical, actionable and fun approach to learning is a favorite among Functional Medicine practitioners.
Dr. Z has taught classes for or been interviewed by IFM (Institute for Functional Medicine), Rupa Health, Designs for Health, 3x4 Genetics, SIBO SOS, Health Means, SIBO Doctor and more.
"In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The Dr. Z Functional Medicine. Pinnacle Conference, LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.”
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