Christina L. Sonchar, DC, FNP-BC, IFMCP, DABCI, DACBN, CCSP, CCEP, CNE

Information for Patients

From the practitioner: About My Practice

Dr. Christie understands each person has a unique set of goals and challenges requiring special care. Dr. Christie loves what she does and loves teaching her patient's about their health and what the underlying causes of their current health challenges are. She looks forward to helping you!

From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect

Expect to spend adequate amount of time with Dr. Christie so you can share as much information as possible about your "health story". Expect to implement doable lifestyle changes ? Expect to have fun getting healthier!

Medical Specialties

• Allergy and Immunology
• Alternative Medicine
• Botanical Medicine
• Cardiology
• Chiropractic
• Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
• Family Medicine
• Functional Medicine
• Gastroenterology
• General Practice
• Genetics/Genomics
• Geriatric Medicine
• Health Coaching
• Internal Medicine
• Lifestyle Medicine
• Naturopathic Medicine
• Nutrition
• Pediatrics
• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
• Rheumatology
• Sports Medicine

Medical Conditions

• Aging
• Allergies
• Arthritis
• Asthma
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Autoimmune Disease
• Cardiovascular disorders
• Chronic Disease
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Pain
• Depression, Anxiety or Bipolar Disorder
• Diabetes
• Digestive disorders
• Eating Disorders
• Fatigue
• Female Disorders
• Fibromyalgia
• Gluten Sensitivity
• Hypertension
• Infections (acute and chronic low-grade such as Lyme, Candidiasis etc.)
• Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
• Male disorders
• Mercury and Heavy Metal Toxicity
• Metabolic Syndrome (pre-diabetes, insulin resistance)
• Migraines and Headaches
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Neurodegenerative disorders
• Skin Disorders
• Stress-related Conditions
• Thyroid, adrenal and other hormonal disorders
• Weight or Metabolism concerns

Languages Spoken

• English

Graduate School Education

Parker University, Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Salutatorian

Professional Associations

Council on Diagnosis and Internal Disorders, American Chiropractic Association, Institute of Functional Medicine, The International & American Associations of Clinical Nutritionists, ACA Council On Nutrition, Amercian Board of Nutrition, The Association for The Advancement of Restorative Medicine

IFM Coursework

• Advanced Clinical Training: Reversing Cognitive Decline
• Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice
• Bioenergetics (formerly Energy) Advanced Practice Module
• Cardiometabolic Advanced Practice Module
• Environmental Health (formerly Detox) Advanced Practice Module
• GI Advanced Practice Module
• Hormone Advanced Practice Module
• Immune Advanced Practice Module