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About
🌿 Functional Nutrition Coaching & Therapeutic Yoga
With over 20 years in the wellness industry and 10+ years owning and operating wellness centers, I help clients restore strength, energy, digestion, and balance through an integrated, science-informed approach.
While I offer private and event-based yoga sessions in Miami, my primary focus is functional nutrition coaching designed to create lasting transformation from the inside out.
🌿 Online Functional Nutrition Coaching
I work virtually with clients nationwide through structured coaching programs focused on:
• Digestive health & gut repair
• Hormone balance & midlife changes
• Blood sugar & metabolic support
• Sustainable fat loss
• Energy optimization
• Inflammation reduction
This is root-cause support — not generic meal plans or calorie tracking.
Clients may begin with session packages, with the option to transition into 3- or 6-month comprehensive programs for deeper results.
Best suited for individuals ready to commit to meaningful, long-term change.
🧘♀️ Private & Group Yoga (Miami & surrounding areas)
• Injury recovery & mobility
• Stress-reducing nervous system support
• Strength & flexibility
• Private group events, retreats, and celebrations
Credentials & Experience
• 20+ years in the wellness industry
• Former Wellness Center Owner (10+ years)
• Certified Holistic Nutritionist
• Certified Yoga Therapist
Best Fit Clients:
✔ Professionals ready for long-term results
✔ Individuals tired of guessing
✔ Groups or individuals seeking a high-quality yoga experience
Not For:
✘ Quick fixes
✘ Insurance-based services
✘ Drop-in general fitness classes
If you’re ready to feel stronger, clearer and more energized — let’s connect.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 105 times
Serves Miami Beach, FL
Background checked
1 employee
26 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Credit card, Venmo, and Zelle.
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2018
Services offered
Client age
23 - 30 years old
31 - 40 years old
41 - 50 years old
51 - 60 years old
Current diet or program
Low carbohydrate
High protein
Low fat
No dairy
Work location
I work remotely (phone or internet)
Projects and media
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Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
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James C.
Jun 7, 2026
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Nichola is a very kind, knowledgeable, and professional person. Throughout my time working with her, she maintained excellent communication through text messages and scheduled regular face-to-face meetings each week. She genuinely cares about her clients and provides a great deal of information, resources, and tools designed to help people succeed in reaching their health goals.
That said, my experience ultimately was not the right fit for me. Looking back, I believe I entered the program with unrealistic expectations regarding the results I hoped to achieve, particularly for my gut health concerns. While I did make significant dietary changes and followed the recommended supplement regimen, I did not experience the improvements I was hoping for.
One thing prospective clients should carefully consider is the financial commitment involved. In addition to the cost of the nutrition program itself, there were additional expenses for supplements and recommended testing, which added up quickly. Since I signed a three-month contract, I remained responsible for the full cost even after deciding to discontinue services early.
The program also required a significant amount of time and effort to track food, monitor symptoms, follow recommendations, and manage multiple supplements throughout the day. For some people, that level of structure and accountability may be exactly what they need. For me, however, it became overwhelming and added stress to my daily routine. At times, it felt like a second job, especially considering the financial investment and the lack of results I personally experienced.
I want to emphasize that my disappointment is not a reflection of Nichola’s character, professionalism, or dedication. She was consistently supportive, informative, and responsive throughout the process. The program simply was not the right fit for my needs and expectations.
I wish Nichola continued success and hope that others who are considering her services carefully evaluate the costs, commitments, and expectations involved to determine whether the program is the right fit for them.
Nutritionist
Lisa E.
Mar 2, 2026
I began working with Nicola after feeling stuck for years — low energy, stubborn weight gain, and constant digestive discomfort despite trying multiple diets. What stood out immediately was how thorough and strategic her approach is. She doesn’t guess — she assesses, educates, and builds a personalized plan based on root causes. Through her functional nutrition coaching, I learned how my blood sugar patterns and gut health were impacting my hormones and overall metabolism. Over the course of our work together, my bloating significantly improved, my energy became more stable, and I finally felt in control of my health instead of reacting to symptoms. Nicola combines deep knowledge with genuine support and accountability. If you’re looking for long-term, sustainable change rather than a quick fix, she is the real deal.
Lina M.
Mar 3, 2026
I came to Nicola feeling frustrated and disconnected from my body. I was eating well and exercising, but I was still dealing with bloating, fatigue, and weight gain that didn’t make sense. I knew something deeper was going on. Nicola’s approach to functional nutrition is completely different from anything I’ve experienced before. She took the time to understand my full history, stress levels, and lifestyle — not just my diet. She helped me see how my gut health and hormones were interconnected and created a structured plan that felt realistic and sustainable. Within a few months, my digestion improved, my energy became more consistent, and I felt more balanced overall. Beyond the physical changes, I feel more confident and empowered in how I care for my body. She is knowledgeable, thorough, and truly invested in long-term results. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for root-cause nutrition support.
Matias K.
Mar 2, 2026
I started working with Nicola after struggling with low energy, inconsistent workouts, and digestive issues that were affecting my performance and focus. I appreciated that her approach was practical and data-driven not extreme dieting or guesswork. She helped me understand how my gut health and blood sugar patterns were impacting my metabolism and recovery. The plan she created was structured, realistic, and tailored to my lifestyle. Over time, I noticed better digestion, more consistent energy throughout the day, improved sleep, and better body composition. What sets Nicola apart is that she looks at the full picture stress, lifestyle, movement, and nutrition instead of just calories. If you’re looking for someone who takes a strategic, root-cause approach to health and performance, I highly recommend her.
Allen S.
Mar 2, 2026
I decided to work with Nicola after feeling run down for a while. My workouts weren’t progressing the way they used to, my digestion was off, and I felt like I was constantly playing catch-up with my energy. I knew something wasn’t right, but I didn’t know where to start. Nicola took a very practical approach. She didn’t overhaul everything overnight. Instead, she helped me make targeted adjustments based on what was actually going on with my habits, stress, and nutrition. I learned a lot about how my blood sugar, sleep, and food timing were affecting my focus and recovery. Within a couple of months, I noticed steadier energy, better digestion, and improved performance in the gym. What I respected most is that she focuses on long-term sustainability instead of extreme plans. If you’re serious about improving your health and want someone who looks at the full picture, she’s a great resource.
Credentials
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Nicola Brisuela
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I have a base price for single sessions and many discount plans based on monthly commitment and how many sessions per week.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
First free consultation can be done by phone, email or Skype. This is where we discuss goals, intentions and specific needs. First physical session is designed to observe specific areas of concern and where we will need to begin and work with a regular practice.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Certified personal trainer and yoga instructor, medicinal Aromatherapist.
