We know that being overweight affects not only your physical health, but our mental health as well. We want to help you achieve your best possible life!
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About Us
PA-C
Christopher Hodges
Christopher Hodges, PA-C is a board - certified physician assistant with over 30 years experience. Prior to PA school, Christopher serviced in the US Army. After service, he worked as a Fire Fighter and Paramedic in Philadelphia while attending PA school. After graduation, he began a long history in the field of neuroscience practicing in both neurosurgery and outpatient neurology. Christopher’s history of service continued with working as a canine handler with the Paducah Coroner’s office. He served along his brothers and sisters in working 9/11 and Katrina disasters. His love for people extends into all areas of his life. Christopher has a passion for helping people who feel they are not being heard. He takes the complex medical record, with a thorough evaluation and specialized laboratory tests, and develops a plan for treating the entire person. He believes in the power of functional medicine in enhancing an individuals quality of life. Christopher enjoys hiking, reading, writing, astronomy, all things medical and science, and spending time with family and friends. When not at work, he can often be found taking long strolls with his wife or reading on the latest medical updates.
APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Samantha Hudson
Samantha Hudson, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C is a board – certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with over 12 years experience. She has worked in a variety of healthcare specialties including cardiology, neurology, primary care, and psychiatric services. She has experience working with a variety of mental health diagnosis including Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Schizophrenia, Treatment – Resistant Schizophrenia, OCD, and the list continues. She has a passion for mental health with a special interest in holistic psychiatry. She enjoys investigating to find the root cause of symptoms. She utilizes a variety of specialized laboratory tests, such as heavy metals, food/environmental allergies, gut/adrenal testing, and hormone testing to gain a thorough clinical picture. She offers treatment options ranging from pharmaceuticals to alternative treatments (supplements, mindfulness, meditation). Additionally, she is trained in EMDR and believes in the healing power of this psychotherapy modality. She believes we are complex beings requiring a multitude of modalities to help us reach a high quality of life. In her spare time, Samantha enjoys reading books, talking walks, and spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys traveling with her family and especially loves visiting Disney World. In her spare time, she is often seen playing with her children or curled up with a good book.
