Elisa BayerFunctional fertility coach

About Elisa · Founder

The reasoning the standard workup skips, built into a framework.

I'm a functional fertility coach and certified nutritionist, and I work alongside your medical care, never instead of it. I don't hand out generic advice. I interpret: I read the body as one connected system and turn what it is signalling into a decision. This work grew out of my own experience, and out of watching too many women hear that everything looked fine when it clearly didn't.

Elisa, founder of Ebicmom Wellness
ROLEFunctional fertility coach
ALSOCertified nutritionist
TRAINEDClinical orientations · SCU Health · Acuveda
BASEDBad Säckingen, Germany
WORKINGUS & Europe
AUTHORThe interpretation framework

The story that became this work

I didn't come to this work by accident.

It began with learning to listen to my own body. Like many women, I spent years pushing through hormonal shifts and digestive problems, overriding the signals instead of reading them. Then, in 2019, my body made it clear that something had to change.

Yoga was my first teacher. It showed me how closely the nervous system, digestion, hormones and emotions are connected, and that you can't shift one without shifting the others. That realisation is still the backbone of how I work today.

Women weren't struggling because they weren't trying hard enough. They were struggling because they were taught to override their bodies instead of understand them.

While I was trying to conceive myself, I worked in a traditional TCM and acupuncture clinic. There I saw first-hand how powerful whole-body, integrative support can be, especially around fertility and pregnancy. It carried me through my own pregnancy and shaped everything about how I practise.

I completed clinical orientations at SCU Health and Acuveda in Southern California and built my practice working with women across the US at every stage of the path to motherhood. In mid-2025 I moved back to Germany, where I grew up, and brought all of it with me. Two continents, one practice.

Today I work with women and couples between 30 and 45 who want a calm, considered approach to conception that starts with their own body. I don't believe in fear-based fertility advice or one-size-fits-all protocols. I believe the body is intelligent, and that fertility does best when it feels supported instead of managed. Where practices like breathwork or nervous system work earn a place in a protocol, I use them. They always build on an understanding of your actual markers and never replace it.

Where the story became a system

Why these four, and why together.

A standard workup is designed to catch what is wrong. When everything comes back "normal," the answer usually isn't a disease. More often it is one of four systems that shape whether your body is ready to conceive: your nervous system, your hormones, your metabolic health and your nutrient stores. Each has a real, studied effect on ovulation, egg quality and implantation, and conventional care tends to overlook all four because it is looking for illness, not readiness.

They also influence each other. Stress affects your metabolism, and your nutrients are the raw material for your hormones. So this was never about chasing a single number. It is about seeing which of the four is leading your picture and starting there.

It isn't a new diagnosis. It is a way to read what standard care overlooks, and a calm, honest place to start. See the evidence behind each driver →

Nervous System Hormone Signaling Metabolic Function Nutrient Status

"You don't need to try harder. You need your biology interpreted and read as one system, not as a list of numbers."

ELISA

Start with your interpretation.

The assessment reads your biology across all four systems and gives you your Primary Fertility Driver™ and next best steps, with the reasoning behind each. It takes a few minutes. Not a diagnosis.