Kristin Koskinen, RDN, LDN, LD, CD specializes in nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy with a focus on integrative and functional nutrition. Her approach recognizes that nutrition isn’t just about the food you eat. It’s important to take many factors into consideration, including environment, cultural influences, social norms, and body image, especially when working with those with a lifelong history of dieting. She is a frequent contributor to Shape, Livestrong, Muscle & Fitness, Runner’s World, Eat This!, Popsugar, Parents, Martha Stewart, Oprah, Healthline, Forbes, NBC, and Today.com. You can find her on social media or on her website, www.eatwellpros.com.
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