Weight Management and Optimal health are a concern to all of us. There is a ‘mountain’ of books, DVDs and articles published in the press; all telling us how to achieve a perfect lifestyle. Yet this ‘mountain’ of information looks to many of us a little too high, too challenging or just plainly out of reach. Our lives, and the stresses we continually encounter, consume our ability to make the steps we know we need to take. The pressures of work, children or an isolated existence seem to swallow up our energy and time, keeping us from making any real progress. All the while we are feeling less and less confident watching that perfect pace of health moving further and further away.
We hear you. You are not alone. We have an answer

The Nutrition and Lifestyle Classes that make up our Optimal Weight Loss and Health Course are a place where you can simply find the support and practical information you need. The course is not a book or a TV show, it is a series of classes working with another living, breathing human being. Janine Blackman MD PhD, the co-founder of The Gilbert Clinic, is that human being. She is a physician whose practice is focused towards health through the fundamentals of diet and lifestyle. As the architect of this course she has created it to provide you with knowledge and confidence to achieve your practical energetic and lifestyle goals. She enables this process by teaching and guiding you to:
We recommend that you look closely at her background, training and biography to feel confident that this is not just another weight loss gimmick by another doctor. Click Here to find out about this remarkable physician and teacher.
The core structure of the course is based upon scientifically-proven nutrition, behavior modification and stress management techniques to achieve optimal weight loss and improvement in many chronic disease conditions and other markers of aging. It is a total of nine hours of instruction divided into three sessions. Each session includes time for in-depth discussion and questions for enhanced understanding.

Call to reserve your space as classes are filled on a first come, first served basis.
Classes meet once weekly for 3 weeks.
Evening and morning sessions are available.
Fees: $250 covers 9 hours of instruction and course materials
Receipts may be submitted by you to your non-HMO insurance plan, flexible spending account (FSA), or Health Saving Account (HSA). Medicare coverage is not available.
Nutrition & Lifestyle Classes for Weight Loss & Optimal Health can be held at your job site upon request. Call for more information and to learn of other workshop programs offered by Dr. Blackman.