Southern Illinois Nutrition Therapy

 

Sharon Peterson PhD, RD, LD
Specializing in Nutrition Education for Women and Children
Phone: (618) 985-3885
Sharon@RDLink.com

NUTRITIONALLY SPEAKING...
Sharon is available to speak to your group about current nutrition issues such as:

Keys to Successful Weight Management
This talk features the "Non-Dieting Approach" and also includes Why diets don't work, Keys to successful weight management & specific strategies for dealing with Emotional Eating.

Phytochemicals, Antioxidants, Flavonoids... What are they doing in my food?
This session includes potential health benefits & tips for increasing consumption of these food substances, plus current issues regarding safety & effectiveness of dietary supplements.

Pre-, Post-, & In-Between: Key Nutrition Issues with Menopause
The benefits of soy products and tips for increasing their consumption will be discussed as well as calcium intake & specific food choices for dealing with symptoms of menopause.

Heart Healthy Eating for Life
This class will teach you how to use the Food Guide Pyramid for meal planning and how to modify your favorite recipes to make them more heart healthy as well as review appropriate portion sizes and important concepts about the "Nutrition Facts" food label.

The ABC's of Feeding Preschoolers
This session will include tips for "picky eaters," healthy meals and snacks for preschoolers and their families, and current views of low-fat diets for young children.

Nutritional choices to fit your needs:
  • One-on-one nutrition therapy and education, specializing in women's issues such as weight management, sports nutrition, heart healthy eating, nutrition issues with menopause, & how to evaluate dietary supplements.
  • Public speaking for professional groups, church groups, other interested groups on topics listed above plus others upon request.
  • Development of customized nutrition handouts for health professionals.

 


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