Functional Nutrition & Health Coaching
Functional Nutrition & Health Coaching

Health built on roots, not rules.

Rise & Nourish goes beyond diet plans. We address the biology driving your symptoms and the behavior patterns keeping you stuck — so transformation holds through every season of life.

Every body is different. A bio-individual approach — no one-size-fits-all protocols, just deep, personalized work.
  • Certified Health Coach
  • Functional Nutritionist
  • Natural Chef
Charvi Bubna Altamirano

Charvi Bubna Altamirano

Founder, Rise & Nourish

From personal reckoning to professional depth.

Rise & Nourish exists because the conventional advice failed. Charvi spent years cycling through diets, following surface-level guidance, and wondering why nothing held. The turning point came when she stopped asking "what should I eat" and started asking "what is my body actually telling me".

That shift became a career. Today she integrates functional nutrition with behavioral science — working across gut health, hormone support, thyroid function, prenatal and postpartum nutrition, fertility support, emotional eating patterns, sustainable fat loss, and long-term metabolic resilience.

Her philosophy is direct — depth over noise, integrity over trends, and sustainable transformation over short-term intensity. No quick fixes. No recycled protocols. Just careful, individualized work that respects your biology and your life.

Charvi portrait
"Real change starts when you stop managing symptoms and start understanding your body."
Charvi

What we work on together.

A bio-individual approach across five core areas of health — each informed by your unique biology, history, and goals.

Gut & Hormones
  • Gut Health
  • Hormone Support
  • Digestive Function
  • Microbiome Balance
Metabolic Reset
  • Sustainable Fat Loss
  • Metabolic Resilience
  • Emotional Eating
  • Mindful Eating
Nervous System
  • Nervous System Regulation
  • Cortisol Reduction
  • Sleep Optimization
  • Burnout Recovery
Women's Health
  • Fertility & Reproductive Health
  • Prenatal & Postpartum
  • Perimenopause & Menopause
  • PCOS
Conditions
  • Autoimmune Conditions
  • Thyroid & Hashimoto's
  • Blood Sugar & Insulin Resistance
  • Cancer & Remission

Choose the depth that fits your goals.

Every program includes the same high-touch support. The difference is timeline — pick the commitment that matches your season of life.

3months
Focused Reset

Build clarity fast. A targeted intervention, a clear nutrition framework, and momentum you can feel within weeks.

Best for: specific goals with a clear timeline

12months
Full Transformation

The complete arc. Navigate changing seasons, stress cycles, and life transitions with continuous guidance and evolving strategy.

Best for: lasting change across every area of health

Every program includes

The same high-touch structure, regardless of length.

  • Two 60-minute sessions per month — review, counseling, and action planning
  • Blood panel assessment with nutrition-focused interpretation
  • Deep education on what is happening inside your body and why
  • Supplement guidance based on goals and biomarkers
  • Personalized meal plans with balanced, whole-food nutrition
  • Custom recipes and curated grocery lists
  • Grocery store tours and hands-on label reading tailored to your needs
  • Ingredient label education for smarter daily decisions
  • Mindful eating and stress-management coaching
  • Bi-monthly action plans with goal tracking and accountability
  • Restaurant and travel strategies for real-world consistency
  • Direct text support during awake hours + exclusive client resources

Biology + behavior = results that hold.

A structured process built around you — not a generic protocol handed to everyone.

1

Discovery

We map your symptoms, history, patterns, and goals to understand what is actually driving the problem — not just what is visible on the surface.

2

Strategy

You receive a personalized plan built around your schedule, body, preferences, and current life stage. No cookie-cutter templates.

3

Implementation

Ongoing coaching keeps you accountable and adaptive. As your body responds and life shifts, your plan evolves with you.

Beyond individual coaching.

Charvi collaborates with brands, clinics, and organizations to bring functional nutrition expertise into product development, clinical practice, corporate wellness, and culinary strategy.

Product Collaborations
Product Formulation

Functional Tea Brand

Formulated a functional tea recipe combining safety-screened botanicals with evidence-based nutritional support — the first of several brand collaborations in development.

Consulting Services
Clinical Consulting

Doctors & Specialists

Consults for functional medicine doctors, fertility specialists, and integrative practitioners on nutritional protocols, patient education, and clinical nutrition strategy.

Corporate Wellness

Employee Health Education

Delivers corporate workshops and education events on nutrition, stress management, and metabolic health for platforms transforming employee healthcare.

Culinary Consulting

Restaurant Menu Development

Advises restaurants on menu creation rooted in whole-food, functional principles — bringing nutritional depth and intentionality to the dining experience.

Content & Media

Expert Panels & Campaigns

Available as a nutrition expert for podcasts, panels, publications, and brand campaigns — bringing credentialed, science-backed perspective to health conversations.

Interested in working together?

For partnership inquiries — product formulation, clinical consulting, corporate events, culinary strategy, or media — reach out directly.

Thought pieces, updates, and deeper dives.

Reflections on nutrition science, client patterns, and the questions that don't get asked enough.

R&N
Coming Soon

Why your gut is the starting point, not a side note.

Most health plans treat digestion as one piece of the puzzle. Here is why it should be the first thing we address.

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R&N
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The problem with "eating clean" as a strategy.

Clean eating sounds right. But without context, it often misses the mark on what your body actually needs right now.

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R&N
Coming Soon

Blood sugar is not just a diabetes conversation.

Energy crashes, cravings, brain fog, sleep disruptions — all trace back to glucose regulation in ways most people overlook.

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Start with a conversation.

A free Health Discovery Call to talk about where you are, what is not working, and whether this is the right fit. No pressure, no pitch.