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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a challenging diagnosis that requires a nuanced approach, especially when working with younger children under the age of 7. At this developmental stage, children often view food simply as something they like or dislike; they are not yet capable of making the cognitive connections needed for meaningful involvement in […]

Supporting Parents of Children with ARFID: Tips for Dietitians Working with Younger Children

Pediatric Nutrition

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Running a group practice comes with its own set of financial challenges, especially as your team grows. Managing multiple clinicians, administrative staff, and the overall expenses can feel overwhelming without a clear plan in place. In my journey of running a group practice with eight employees—including an administrative assistant and a biller who works as […]

Navigating the Financial Aspect of Group Practice: Smart Strategies for Managing Growth and Sustainability

Group Practice, Private Practice

self care for dietitians

As private practice owners, we dedicate so much of our time and energy to helping our clients achieve their health and wellness goals. But often, we neglect the very same advice we give to others—prioritizing our own self-care. Recently, I worked with a coaching client who was experiencing burnout, feeling stuck in her goals, and […]

Avoiding Burnout as a Private Practice Owner: Practical Tips for Maintaining Work-Life Balance and Prioritizing Self-Care

Retreats

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This blog aims to provide dietitians with an understanding of ARFID and effective strategies for treating clients who struggle with this disorder.

Understanding ARFID: Effective Approaches for Dietitians

ARFID

ARFID

Transitioning from a solo private practice to a group practice can be both exciting and daunting. Having navigated this journey myself, I’ve learned some valuable lessons along the way. Here are my key considerations and best practices for expanding your practice. 1. Hire Within Your Niche When I hired my first dietitian, I made the […]

Expanding to a Group Practice: Key Considerations and Best Practices

Private Practice

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Starting a private practice as a dietitian is both an exciting and challenging endeavor. When I opened NW Pediatric & Family Nutrition in September 2015, I embarked on a journey that has taught me invaluable lessons. Here are some key learnings from my experience over the past nine years. 1. Embrace Technology Early On In […]

Key Learnings from My Journey in Private Practice

Private Practice