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Lauren Cobern

Hoover,AL

Summary

Founder & Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner at A Balanced Bloom, specializing in identifying underlying imbalances through advanced functional lab testing and personalized nutrition, supplementation, and lifestyle protocols. Utilize a data-driven approach to support measurable improvements in metabolic health, gut function, and hormonal balance, while delivering high-touch coaching that drives sustainable, long-term results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CEO and Founder

A Balanced Bloom
08.2020 - Current

Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner: August 2025- Present

  • Founded and operate a functional nutrition practice focused on identifying imbalances and optimizing overall health
  • Utilize advanced functional lab testing and biomarker analysis to guide personalized protocols
  • Develop customized nutrition, supplementation, and lifestyle interventions to support gut health, hormonal balance, and metabolic function
  • Provide ongoing coaching, accountability, and data-driven adjustments to support measurable client progress
  • Educate clients through 1:1 coaching, comprehensive written protocols, and digital resources to promote long term behavior change.

Nutrition, Fitness & Lifestyle Coach: August 2020-Present

  • Designed individualized nutrition and fitness plans based on metabolic needs, lifestyle factors, and client goals.
  • Conducted coaching calls, audited food journals, and delivered education to support sustainable habit formation and lifestyle change.
  • Guided clients in improving body composition, energy levels, and over health through personalized, data driven strategies.

Personal Trainer: July 2022- Present

  • Provide 1:1 personal training while designing individualized strength and conditioning programs for both in-person and remote clients.

Personal Trainer

Burn Boot Camp
08.2024 - 10.2025

• Led high-energy group fitness sessions for members of varying fitness levels, providing exercise instruction, form correction, and motivation in a fast-paced boot camp environment
• Demonstrated and coached strength, conditioning, and functional training movements to ensure safety and proper technique
• Built relationships with members to increase accountability, retention, and overall client engagement
• Adapted workouts and provided modifications to accommodate injuries, fitness levels, and individual goals

• Facilitated client strategy sessions focused on movement quality, nutrition support, and behavior change to optimize results and long-term success

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Industrial Distribution

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
05.2010

Skills

  • Functional Lab Interpretation
  • Biomarker analysis
  • Client case analysis and protocol creation
  • Client education
  • Client relationship management
  • Personalized nutrition programming
  • Fitness programming

Certification

  • FDN Mentorship Program- Currently Enrolled
  • Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner: August 2025
  • Jensen Test Don't Guess HTMA Certification: January 2026
  • Macro Mentorship Certification: June 2023
  • Personal Trainer Certification: July 2022

Timeline

Personal Trainer

Burn Boot Camp
08.2024 - 10.2025

CEO and Founder

A Balanced Bloom
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Medical Industrial Distribution

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Lauren Cobern