By: Skylar Sites Being halfway through my internship, I am understanding the importance of personal branding for my dietetics career. Personal branding is creating the perception of yourself, based on your abilities, experiences and achievements. It is a buzz phrase I heard often during college, but until the training I received in my internship, IContinue reading “How to Confidently Create Your Personal Brand in the Dietetics Field”
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The Importance of Early Intervention in Weight Management in a Pediatric Setting
By: Skylar Sites Last month, I had the honor of interning with the IDEAL Weight Management Clinic through Children’s National Medical Center. IDEAL stands for “Improving Diet, Energy and Activity for Life.” This is an outpatient program providing early intervention in children who, based on their BMI-for-age, require either lifestyle interventions, medication or bariatric surgeryContinue reading “The Importance of Early Intervention in Weight Management in a Pediatric Setting”