Nutrition

Supervised Telehealth Clinic at the Natural Care Center

The Nutrition Student Teaching Clinic offers virtual nutrition consultations with student interns completing their Master’s degree in Nutrition. Student interns conduct supervised nutrition consults under the supervision of faculty who are experienced nutrition professional. using. Appointments are free of charge and take place Thursday evenings or Saturday mornings on Zoom for Healthcare, a secure platform that meets industry standards for privacy in health-related communication. Using smartphones or computers, clients can expect a high level of care from the comfort and convenience of their homes at no cost.

Eligible clients must be present in one of the following states at the time of their appointments:

1. Arizona
2. California (with CA-based physician referral on record)
3. Colorado
4. Florida
5. Georgia
6. Hawaii
7. Illinois
8. Indiana
9. Maryland
10. New Jersey
11. North Carolina
12. Pennsylvania
13. Texas
14. Virginia
15. Washington, DC

Integrative nutritionists use science-based diet and nutrition therapies to support your personal health and well-being. They recognize that individualized nutrition is essential to health and their integrative approach is not limited to one dietary theory. Their support may include the use of conventional and non-conventional dietary philosophies rooted in traditional practice and scientific evidence.

Food can be powerful medicine, affecting your overall health and vitality as well as every function of your body. In fact, what you eat and drink literally becomes the very substance of your body. Whole foods, eaten and prepared properly, can effect profound changes in mind, body, and spirit.

Benefits of Integrative Nutrition Consultations:

• Evidence-Based Personalized Nutrition Care: Our student interns develop individualized nutrition care plans utilizing evidence-based practices to optimize health and well-being through targeted dietary and lifestyle interventions.
• Enhanced Dietary Management and Food Preparation Skills: Clients often experience improved efficiency in meal planning and food preparation, facilitating adherence to recommended dietary interventions.
• Empowered Self-Management of Health through Nutritional Strategies: Clients report increased confidence in their ability to manage their health through informed nutritional choices, utilizing food as a therapeutic modality.
• Cultivation of Mindful Eating Practices: Through guided counseling, clients develop enhanced awareness of hunger and satiety cues, promoting sustainable behavioral change.
• Development of Sustainable Healthy Lifestyle Practices: Clients acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to maintain healthy lifestyle behaviors beyond the consultation period, fostering long-term wellness.

Initial session: 90-120 minutes

Your practitioner will gather information about your health and personal history, review your dietary preferences and health concerns, and assess your nutritional status. Together with your nutritionist, you will craft a personalized nutrition plan to start you on your path to greater health and vitality.

Follow-up sessions: 60-120 minutes

Follow-up visits will support and guide you towards optimal nutrition and help you achieve your health and wellness goals.

Nutrition Consulting Services