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Laura Kopec, NDT, MHNE, MA, CNC

 Laura is dedicated to inspiring change and transformation through the education of individuals of all walks of life. Laura will help you reach your health and wellness goals and your children. Laura is a traditional naturopath, functional practitioner, functional nutritionist, functional genomic end epigenetic specialist, functional life coach, published author, health educator and podcast host. Laura is educated, experienced and truly listens to what you need.

Laura does not rely on machines or other alternative modalities to make recommendations. Laura’s recommended strategies often include real functional testing such as blood work, stool and saliva testing providing you with real data as to what is happening inside your body and your mind. Laura’s recommended strategies include how to plan for and implement a more cost effective supplement routine.

In addition to Laura’s commitment to helping you have a new and complete understanding of your own health based in her years of scientific research, she has incredible intuit capabilities which makes her a inspiring practitioner and guides you to taking charge of your own health and your own life. The best part is you get to choose what you want to focus on and Laura will hone in on the strategies that are best for you. Her commitment to total health and wellness means addressing mind body spirit should you choose to address any and all of these.

Laura received a Master of Science in Health and Nutrition Education from Hawthorn University, a Master of Arts from the University of Arizona, a Doctoral Certificate in Traditional Naturopathy, a Certificate in Nutritional Counseling from Trinity School of Natural Health, and Certification in Genetic and Genomics from Stanford University School of Medicine. Laura has continuing education credits on the brain, trauma and neurohealth. She is recognized by the American Alternative Medical Association as a Board Certified Alternative Medical Practitioner, and by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners as a board-certified Holistic Health Practitioner. Laura also has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Divinity. Professional memberships include the National Association of Nutritional Professionals, the American Alternative Medical Association, the American Association of Nutritional Consultants, the American Holistic Health Association, the Coalition for Natural Health, the American Association of Drugless Practitioners, and the Weston Price Foundation. Laura has been a conference presenter for the National Association of Nutritional Professionals and is a member of the National Speakers Association.

Laura runs a private consulting practice since 2007, based in the North Dallas area, and seeing clients across the country by TeleMed, Phone or In Person. Laura specializes in any condition where the body, mind and overall view of life is out of balance, and has a real passion for anyone that feels helpless and without hope. She believes that traditional medicine has its place but most often we are misguided into thinking traditional medicine can help in a deeper and more meaningful way. Laura brings a unique approach and her health sessions and funtional coaching sessions have been regarded as some of the most profound insight ever received.

Laura works with individuals across the country in many different health states, often overlapping conditions. Consider Laura for autoimmune and other inflammatory conditions, post Covid/Covid long haulers, all women’s health issues especially hormone imbalances, chronic stress and other life stagnating imbalances…..children’s health issues and is a genomic specialist with over ten years experience interpreting genetic reports, and is a specialists for individuals with COMT V158M AA, as well as MTHFR. Laura sees individuals on any health issue.

Laura specializes in life coaching for women experiencing stress, codependency, divorce transitions, childhood trauma and other challenging circumstances. Laura unique understanding end education will be a profound change to your overall health.

Laura also provides practitioner education for practitioners who are interested in learning more about interpreting a functional panel or learning more about recommending supplements. For information on these sessions contact admin@laurakopec.com or schedulea practitioner session directly under schedule an appointment.

Laura is author of Let’s Get Real About Eating: A Practical Guide to Nutrition and Health ISBN: 978-1-4525-7427-1, My Kid’s a Picky Eater: 12 Secrets to Changing your Child’s Eating Habits ISBN:978-1-5043-2656-8 and The Linked Diet: Connecting Mindset. Digestive Health and Weight Loss for Your Best Self ISBN:978-1-5043-5980-1 and the newly anticipated Living with COMT V158M AA: A Genetic Way of Life. You can find her books on the Barnes and Noble website. 

Laura is the creator of DopaZest a unique formula for brain, mood and life. Available through her practice and soon through Dopazest.com and Amazon.

Laura is available for speaking engagements and workshops/lectures. Her podcast Health Matters with Laura Kopec can be found on Anchor, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Breaker, Overcast, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic where she covers a variety of subject matters and interviews a variety of individuals to help you take charge of your own health. Follow Laura on Instagram and Facebook for other great nutritional and health tips.


Please check out our scheduling page for availability for personal consultations or contact our office directly for additional information about booking Laura for a talk or workshop at admin@laurakopec.com.