The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast

GLP-1s Are Not Just About Weight Loss: Conversation with Jessica Brown | Ep 410

May 19, 2026·1h 15m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Oh boy… Erin is FINALLY having an unfiltered GLP-1 conversation with the person she wanted to have it with first: Jessica Brown, a clinical nutritionist, Stanford-trained teacher, founder of the GLP-1 Nutrition Academy, author of The Loving Diet and Beyond the Shot, and one of Erin’s longtime mentors.This is not a “GLP-1s are good” or “GLP-1s are bad” episode. It’s the difference between semaglutide and tirzepatide, what “microdosing” means, and why these medications are being studied for so much more than weight loss. Erin and Jessica also talk about identity, worthiness, body positivity, and the role of social media influencers when it comes to GLP-1s.In this episode:Why Jessica believes GLP-1s could become one of the biggest disruptions in modern healthcareErin’s thoughts on influencers, GLP-1s, and the pressure to maintain a certain identity onlineHow AI is impacting lab analysis and why consciousness matters (it’s AI-proof!)Why GLP-1s are not powerful enough to change your beliefs about worthiness and identityWhat practitioners NEED to know as GLP-1s and metabolic health reshape the future of functional medicineResources mentioned:Manifest Your Health is our neuroscience backed membership designed to help you reconnect with your body, regulate your nervous system, and finally break out of the symptom loop.Subscribe to Erin’s Substack for a no-nonsense space about health, entrepreneurship, and manifestation.Apply to work with us 1:1 here.Learn more about Jessica on her website, The Loving Diet and through The GLP-1 Nutrition Academy.Check out Jessica’s bestselling books, Beyond the Shot and The Loving Diet.FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO:https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/410-glp-1Check out The Funk’tional Nutritionist: Website | InstagramOrganifi Supplement Powder (save 20% on your order with code FUNK)<a href="https://drinklmnt.com/FUNK" rel="noopener nor

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