Kisha Pickford, DNP

Kisha Pickford, DNP

Dr. Kisha Pickford, DNP is a board-certified nurse practitioner and founder of Ample Health & Wellness. She helps women over 40 achieve sustainable weight loss and metabolic health through holistic, evidence-based coaching that supports mind, body, and lifestyle — on or off GLP-1 weight loss medications.

The Start-Over Cycle After 40: Why All-or-Nothing Thinking Makes Sustainable Weight Loss Harder

Learn how to break the perfectionism cycle, recover from setbacks, and build healthy habits that support lasting weight management.

Tired of Cold Lunches? How a Heated Lunch Box Can Make Healthy Eating Easier

Let’s talk about lunch. Not the beautifully arranged, perfectly balanced lunch we see on social media. I’m talking about the lunch you packed with good intentions, only to realize three hours later that you haven’t had a chance to eat…

Retatrutide Use After 40: What Women Should Know About the “Triple Agonist” Weight Loss Drug

Retatrutide is making headlines after impressive Phase 3 weight-loss results. Here's what women over 40 should know about the triple agonist, side effects, FDA status and products being sold online.

Can Homemade Ice Cream Fit Into a Weight Loss Plan After 40?

Ice cream and weight loss don’t exactly sound like they belong in the same sentence. For years, we’ve been taught that losing weight means giving up the foods we enjoy; or finding a sad little “diet” version and pretending it’s…

The One Daily Habit I Prioritize for Steadier Energy After 40

There is no single food that guarantees all-day energy. But building your first meal around protein can support satiety, muscle health and a stronger nutrition foundation for women over 40.

Are Robot Lawn Mowers Worth It? What Busy Women Should Know Before Buying One

I have officially reached the point in life where watching a robot cut the grass sounds a whole lot better than spending part of my weekend pushing a lawn mower. We already have robot vacuums cleaning floors, smart appliances helping…

Cold Plunging After 40: Is It Worth the Hype for Women?

Cold plunging seems to be everywhere right now. Scroll through social media long enough and you’ll see someone lowering herself into a tub of ice-cold water while talking about inflammation, metabolism, recovery, energy, mental clarity, or even weight loss. But…

When Life Changes the Plan: How Women Over 40 Can Protect Their Wellness During a Difficult Season

When life changes unexpectedly, your wellness routine may change too. Learn how to protect the basics, simplify healthy habits and care for yourself through difficult seasons.