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The Phoenix Clinical Path Assessment

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A Structured Starting Point When Your Health Feels Confusing

Many adults and parents arrive feeling like they’ve been searching for answers for years.

 

They may have seen multiple specialists, tried different approaches, and still feel like something important is being missed.

 

Common experiences include:

• symptoms that don’t seem connected
• normal lab results despite ongoing health concerns
• treatments that help temporarily but symptoms return
• reactions to supplements, medications, or foods
• feeling like the body is becoming increasingly sensitive

 

When symptoms span multiple systems, it can be difficult to know where to begin.

 

The Phoenix Clinical Path Assessment is designed to bring clarity to the bigger picture.

You don't need to have everything figured out before reaching out.
Many parents and adults come simply trying to understand what might be missing.

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What Happens During the Assessment

During the Phoenix Clinical Path Assessment we review the patterns influencing your symptoms and identify the systems that may need support first.

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This conversation explores areas such as:

• nervous system load
• metabolic resilience and energy patterns
• digestive and microbiome function
• immune and inflammatory signals

• environmental stressors
• sensitivity patterns and prior reactions to treatments

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The goal is not to chase isolated symptoms.

Instead, we step back and look at how the body’s systems may be interacting.

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At the end of the assessment you will receive:

• a summary of the patterns affecting your system
• guidance on the most appropriate pace for healing
• placement into the Phoenix care path that best fits your situation

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Begin Your Phoenix Clinical Path

Every body has a different starting point.

Some systems need stabilization before deeper investigation is helpful.
 

Others may already be ready to explore underlying drivers.

The Phoenix Clinical Path Assessment helps determine the most appropriate starting point.

 

No pressure.
No one-size-fits-all protocol.

Just a thoughtful first step toward understanding your body’s patterns.

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Nothing we do in this practice is rushed.
If an individual or child’s system shows signs that it is not ready for the next step, we slow down and stabilize first.

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Phoenix Clinical Path Assessment
$297

This 60–90 minute consultation is designed to help identify the patterns influencing your symptoms and determine the most appropriate Phoenix care path.

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During this session we review:

• symptom patterns
• nervous system load
• metabolic resilience
• digestive function
• environmental stressors
• prior treatment responses

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At the end of the assessment you will receive guidance on the most appropriate next steps.

If you choose to continue into a Phoenix program, the assessment fee is applied toward your program cost.

Friend Functional Wellness LLC

Danielle Friend, FDNP, BC-FHC

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1-951-468-5518

36101 Bob Hope Dr. Ste. E5,

Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Privacy and Accessibility Statement

Privacy Policy
Your privacy is incredibly important to me. Any personal information you share—whether through consultations, program enrollment, or communication—will be handled with the utmost care and confidentiality. I only collect the information necessary to provide you with the best possible service, such as your name, contact details, and relevant health information for your child. This information is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except as required by law or to collaborate with healthcare professionals directly involved in your child’s care.

You have the right to access, update, or request the deletion of your personal information at any time. If you have any concerns about how your data is being used, please reach out to me directly, and I’ll address them promptly.

 

Accessibility Commitment
I am committed to making my services accessible to all families, regardless of ability or circumstance. My website and materials are designed to be user-friendly and inclusive, with features like clear navigation, readable fonts, and compatibility with assistive technologies. If you encounter any barriers to accessing my content or services, please let me know, and I will work with you to find a solution that meets your needs.

Your family’s journey to wellness should feel supported and inclusive every step of the way.

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Important Disclaimer
While I am a Registered Nurse (RN), in this program, I am not acting in the capacity of an RN. Instead, I am serving as a Functional Wellness Provider, offering guidance and support rooted in functional wellness principles. My role is to help you uncover root causes, create personalized wellness plans, and empower you with tools and strategies to support your child’s health.

This program does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from your child’s healthcare provider or from your physician. I encourage collaboration with your child’s physician to ensure streamlined, comprehensive care.

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​Friend Functional Wellness provides educational wellness support and functional health guidance.
This service does not diagnose, treat, or replace medical care.
Clients should continue working with their licensed healthcare providers
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© 2026 by Danielle Friend 

 

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