Let’s Discover the Root Cause of Your Health Concerns
Still Searching for Answers?
I provide personalized functional medicine services to identify and address the underlying causes of your health concerns.
- 25 Years of Clinical Experience in Functional Medicine
Let’s Discover the Root Cause of Your Health Concerns
Still Searching for Answers?
I provide personalized functional medicine services to identify and address the underlying causes of your health concerns.
- 25 Years of Clinical Experience in Functional Medicine
Do any of these sound familiar?
You’re not alone–many of my patients started right where you are today.
- Your lab tests keep coming back "normal," but you know something is wrong.
- Conflicting online and social media health information has left you feeling overwhelmed and unsure who to trust.
- You've invested in comprehensive lab testing—only to receive AI generated reports and generic health recommendations.
- You've tried other doctors, functional medicine programs, diets, or protocols—but still haven't found the results you were hoping for.
- Your symptoms have been dismissed as "stress," "aging," or something you just have to live with.
- Most of all, you want clear answers and a personalized plan that finally helps you move forward with confidence.
There’s a better way…
Together, we’ll look at the bigger picture, connect the dots, and uncover the root cause of your health concerns —creating a personalized plan specifically for you.
How Is My Approach Different?
Like many functional medicine practitioners, I look closely at nutrition, laboratory testing, body systems, and lifestyle. But what truly sets my approach apart is that I never lose sight of the whole person.
Everyone has a unique health history, goals, preferences, and life experiences. That’s why I start by meeting you where you are—understanding what matters most to you, what’s worked (or hasn’t), and what’s realistic for your life. Then I step back to look at the bigger picture without losing sight of the details, so I can identify what’s really affecting your health and together we create a personalized plan that helps you move forward with clarity and confidence.
How it Works
Discover ᐧ Understand ᐧ Restore
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Discover
Comprehensive Evaluation
We start with a deep understanding of you— this includes your health history, current concerns, lifestyle, goals, past treatment experiences, lab tests and updated functional lab testing if necessary.The goal is to discover the pieces needed to see the bigger picture so we can connect the dots and understand what’s really affecting your health.
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Understand
Root-Cause Analysis
Once we’ve discovered the pieces, we step back to see the web of related connections throughout your body. We look for patterns and relationships rather than viewing the body as separate systems and organs. We evaluate how hormones, gut health, inflammation, nutrition,detoxification and more all interact—to identify and understand the root causes of your health concerns.
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Restore
Health Restoration Plan
Imagine spending less time focused on your health—and more time enjoying the people, activities, and experiences that matter most to you.
About Dr. Sexton
Dr. Clint Sexton, DC, CTN, DACBN, DCBCN
Functional Medicine • Certified Traditional Naturopath • Clinical Nutrition
Many of my patients come to me because they’re frustrated by persistent health issues, lab results that don’t provide useful answers, conflicting online health information, and treatments that focus on managing symptoms rather than addressing the underlying cause. More than anything, they’re looking for answers and a path forward that finally makes sense.
For more than 25 years, I’ve helped patients find that path by identifying the underlying causes of their health concerns, explaining what’s happening in a way they can truly understand, and partnering with them to create a personalized plan that fits their goals, lifestyle, and readiness for change.
One of the things I really enjoy about functional medicine is taking what seems complex and overwhelming and transforming it into a clear, understandable picture for my patients–giving them the clarity and confidence to make informed decisions that lead to better health.
Patient Experiences
“For years I struggled with Hashimoto’s, fatigue, brain fog, weight gain, and thyroid medication that never seemed to make me feel better. Dr. Sexton looked beyond my thyroid and found several health issues that had been overlooked. More importantly, he explained everything in a way I could actually understand. With a personalized nutrition and supplement plan, my energy returned, my thinking became clearer, and I finally felt like I was getting my life back.”
— Sarah, Naperville
“I had dealt with bloating, digestive problems, food sensitivities, and constant inflammation for years. Every doctor seemed to focus on treating my symptoms and none of them discussed the role of diet. Dr. Sexton explained how everything was connected. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, I finally had a clear plan. As my gut healed, my digestion improved, my energy came back, and I felt better than I had in years.”
— Jennifer, Chicago
“Perimenopause left me exhausted, sleeping poorly, gaining weight, and feeling like my body had somehow changed overnight. Dr. Sexton helped me understand that my hormones were only part of the issue. After identifying some other related issues in blood tests he ordered, I finally understood why I was feeling the way I did. We used all of this to create a treatment plan and I’m happy to say that I’m on the road to recovery!”
— Michelle, St. Charles
Frequently Asked Questions
Your complimentary 10-minute Discovery Call with Dr. Sexton is an opportunity to ask questions about our services and determine whether we're the right fit for
each other.
This 60-minute virtual consultation with Dr. Sexton is designed to
understand your health history, concerns, goals, review any previous
testing, and determine the best path forward for you. The consultation fee
is $375.
While we do not accept insurance you may receive a superbill for online consultations that you can submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement. Sexton Functional Medicine is a self-pay practice and does not bill or accept health insurance. This model allows personalized care without the restrictions of insurance-based care. In some cases, HSA and FSA funds may be used for eligible services.
Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of chronic health issues and symptoms through detailed history, advanced lab testing, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and individualized treatment plans.
Functional medicine is best suited for individuals who want to identify and address the root causes of their health concerns. It is ideal for those who want to take an active role in their health and take steps that support health and wellbeing.
Functional medicine commonly focuses on chronic health issues that have not improved with standard medical approaches. This includes thyroid conditions (including Hashimoto’s and hypothyroidism), autoimmune diseases, hormonal imbalances, fatigue, weight gain, digestive issues, blood sugar problems, insulin resistance, food sensitivities, chronic inflammation, brain fog, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions.
Sexton Functional Medicine is designed to make functional medicine more accessible—without memberships, packages, or long-term commitments. Every patient works directly with Dr. Sexton at each visit, with a focus on clear guidance and practical recommendations tailored to the individual.
All appointments are completed through secure online telehealth visits from the comfort of your home.
Yes. Dr. Sexton is currently licensed to work with patients located in Illinois only.
TAKE YOUR FIRST STEP
Discover ᐧ Understand ᐧ Restore
If you’re interested in working with Dr. Sexton, choosing your next step is easy. If you still have questions or want to see if we’re the right fit, schedule a complimentary Discovery Call. If you’re ready to move forward, book your Initial Consultation with Dr. Sexton today.
Free Discovery Call
A complimentary 10 minute call with Dr. Sexton to determine if we’re the right fit to work together.
Schedule Your Initial Consultation
This 60-minute virtual consultation with Dr. Sexton is designed to understand your health history, concerns, and goals, review any previous testing, and determine the best path forward.