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.

Perimenopause, Menopause, & Weight Loss: How to Navigate the Changes & Stay Healthy

Introduction As women approach perimenopause and menopause, they often notice changes not only in their hormonal balance but also in their weight. While weight gain during these stages is common, it doesn’t have to be inevitable. Understanding how perimenopause and…

Yoga for Women 40+ Can Benefit Your Body, Mood, & Overall Wellbeing

Yoga can be incredibly powerful for women navigating weight loss, perimenopause, and the physical and emotional changes that come after 40. But let’s be real, not everyone wants a silent, incense-filled experience. That’s why I love Bulldog Yoga, an online…

Probiotics Might Be the Missing Link for Your Gut Health, GLP-1 Use, & Metabolism

If you’re taking a GLP-1 weight loss medication like Ozempic® or Mounjaro®, you’ve likely experienced the shift in appetite, energy, and digestion that comes with it. But what many women don’t realize is that your gut microbiome plays a critical…

Wellness That Starts on Paper for Women 40+ on a Weight Loss Journey

When it comes to staying on track with health goals, supplements and workouts aren’t the only tools that matter – planning, tracking, and mindset are just as important. That’s why I love using Calendars.com to recommend wellness-focused planners, motivational wall…

Bounce Back to Wellness: Using the Perform Better Mini Rebounder

Let’s be honest: jumping on a trampoline may not sound like a “serious” fitness strategy. But once you understand what a mini rebounder can do for your lymphatic system, hormones, and mental health, you’ll realize it’s one of the smartest…