Dr. Ann-Marie Barter

Functional Medicine & Chiropractic Expert in Denver and Longmont, Colorado

Dr. Ann-Marie Barter is a highly regarded expert in functional medicine, chiropractic care, and holistic health, proudly serving the Denver and Longmont communities.

About Dr. Ann-Marie Barter

With a passion for uncovering root causes of health issues, Dr. Ann-Marie Barter dedicates her career to empowering patients through transformative care that supports the body’s innate ability to heal.

Her clinical philosophy focuses on a“test-don’t-guess”approach, using advanced diagnostics like GI Map, Organic Acids Tests (OAT), DUTCH hormone panels, and comprehensive bloodwork to pinpoint root causes and create customized treatment plans.

Education & Training

Dr. Barter graduated from the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, completing a rigorous four-year doctoral program in chiropractic care. During her time there, she received a Professional Achievement Award, recognizing her excellence and dedication in the field. Her education emphasized evidence-based research and innovative clinical practices, forming the foundation of her holistic and methodical approach to wellness.

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Expertise in Functional Medicine

Dr. Barter is a Certified Functional Medicine Provider (CFMP) with over 200 hours of specialized training. She addresses complex health challenges, including:

Gut health disorders (IBS, SIBO, leaky gut)

Thyroid dysfunction (hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s)

Hormonal imbalances affecting energy, metabolism, and well-being

Mood disorders such as anxiety and depression rooted in neurotransmitter imbalances

Toxic exposures including heavy metals and mold-related illnesses

Thought Leadership & Advocacy

Dr. Barter launched the Gut Health Reset Podcast in 2021, engaging listeners with experts on natural health topics. She has also been featured on the Quit Sugar Summit and other prominent health panels, sharing her knowledge on functional medicine, nutrition, and holistic healing.

Why This Podcast Exists

In a world filled with quick fixes and generic health advice, The Healing Edge was created to empower you with knowledge that actually changes lives. Dr. Ann Marie Barter invites leading experts, patients, and thought leaders to explore the root causes of illness—and the natural, sustainable paths to recovery.

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Personal Life & Passions

A lifelong dancer and passionate home cook, finding inspiration in creativity and nature’s beauty.

Outside of her Denver and Longmont clinics, Dr. Barter enjoys an active lifestyle, including:

Mountain biking

Backcountry skiing

Hiking

Certifications & Training

Dr. Barter continues to pursue ongoing education, with certifications including:

Certified in Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM)

Applied Kinesiology – 100 Hour Certification

Certified in Dry Needling (Upper and Lower)

Certified in Cranial Sacral Therapy

Professional Achievement Recognition – University of Western States

Certified by the Cardiovascular Institute of Health

Certified in Menopause and Hormone Literacy

Tier 1 Certified Practitioner – Gluten-Free Society

Certified by The Running Clinic

Certified Functional Medicine Provider (CFMP)

Innovative Solutions & Physical Medicine

Dr. Barter is the creator of The Barter Protocol, an exclusive line of therapeutic-grade nutraceutical supplements designed to support digestive health, neurotransmitter balance, detoxification, and overall vitality. Her practice also incorporates advanced therapies such asFrequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM)and injury prevention techniques acquired through The Running Clinic certification.

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FAQs

Who is Dr. Ann-Marie Barter?

Dr. Barter is a chiropractor and functional medicine expert specializing in holistic health and root-cause treatment.

What is Dr. Barter’s medical background?

She has extensive training in functional medicine, chiropractic care, and nutrition-based wellness.

What conditions does Dr. Barter treat?

She focuses on gut health, hormonal imbalances, chronic pain, fatigue, and metabolic disorders.

Does Dr. Barter offer virtual consultations?

Yes, she provides virtual appointments for patients seeking remote care.

What techniques does Dr. Barter use?

She utilizes chiropractic adjustments, functional medicine testing, nutrition counseling, and holistic therapies.

Where does Dr. Barter practice?

She practices at Alternative Family Medicine & Chiropractic in Denver and Longmont, CO.

How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Barter?

You can book an appointment through the clinic’s website or call the office directly.

Does Dr. Barter accept insurance?

Coverage varies; it’s best to check with the clinic for details.

Is Dr. Barter accepting new patients?

Yes, she welcomes new patients for functional medicine and chiropractic care.

What makes Dr. Barter’s approach unique?

She focuses on identifying root causes rather than just treating symptoms, using a personalized, integrative approach.

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