Optimizing Brain Health for Lasting Cognitive Wellness
Proactive, Personalized Solutions for a Healthy Mind
Your brain is the control center of your body—responsible for memory, focus, mood, and overall cognitive function. While occasional forgetfulness is normal, frequent memory lapses, difficulty recalling names, or struggling with focus may signal deeper cognitive concerns.
At Northwest Wellness Center, we take a root-cause approach to brain health, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and personalized treatment. Conventional medicine often views cognitive decline as inevitable, but research shows that lifestyle, nutrition, and targeted therapies can significantly improve brain function and even help slow or reverse cognitive decline.
Our Approach to Brain Health
We see patients at every stage—from those with a family history of cognitive decline who want to be proactive, to individuals already experiencing memory loss and seeking a path to recovery. Our process begins with a comprehensive cognitive evaluation, including:
- Detailed personal and medical history
- Lifestyle and habit assessment
- Metabolic and cognitive performance testing
By identifying underlying causes such as nutritional and hormonal deficiencies, metabolic imbalances, inflammation, and environmental factors, we create customized treatment plans to support long-term cognitive health.
Dr. Gordon has trained and worked with Dr. Dale Bredesen, creator of the Bredesen Protocol for Brain Health. She was one of the three Clinical Investigators in his published successful trial, “Precision Medicine Approach to Alzheimer’s Disease.”
Healthy Steps Toward Better Brain Function
Brain health starts with targeted lifestyle modifications and a structured, evidence-based approach. Our process includes:
Step 1: Initial Cognitive Evaluation
- In-depth review of medical history and cognitive concerns
- Ordering lab tests to assess metabolic, inflammatory, and neurological markers
Step 2: Personalized Brain Health Plan
- Review of test results
- Customized action plan, including dietary strategies, targeted supplementation, and potential pharmaceutical support
Step 3: Health Coaching & Nutritional Support
- Brain-focused nutrition plan, emphasizing essential nutrients and ketone support
- Personalized coaching to help implement key lifestyle changes effectively
Step 4: Ongoing Monitoring & Adjustments
- Follow-up visits tailored to individual progress
- Additional coaching and nutritional support for sustainable brain health
Your First Few Months of Care
Memory Care & Cognitive Optimization Patients Begin With:
- A one-hour health coaching session, including a cognitive assessment and practice orientation
- A two-hour consultation with Dr. Gordon, where you will receive a personalized treatment plan binder
- Lab work and imaging, with results typically processed within three to eight weeks
Second Visit With Dr. Gordon (Two Hours):
- Review of lab and imaging results
- Development of a precision treatment plan based on findings
Ongoing Treatment & Follow-Up
- Cognitive care patients meet with Dr. Gordon every six to twelve weeks
- At the six-month mark, patients complete a follow-up coaching session with cognitive assessments
- Additional support includes:
- Nutritional consultations for optimal brain health
- Health coaching to reinforce lasting cognitive improvements
Take the First Step Toward a Sharper Mind
Cognitive decline is not inevitable. Whether you want to protect your memory, improve focus, or slow cognitive changes, our comprehensive brain health program provides the tools and guidance to help you thrive.
To learn more about costs, treatment expectations, and next steps, contact us today.