Stephanie is a registered dietitian with many years of experience providing personalized nutrition education and counseling in large hospital system. She uses a compassionate and practical approach to empower and equip people to engage in the health behaviors that are most important to them. Stephanie believes nutrition can be enjoyable, flexible, balanced, sustainable, and body-honoring. Stephanie is proud to call the greater Chicago area home, but has a special fondness for the mountains of the West. Originally from Northern California, she earned her BA from Whitworth University in Spokane, WA and Master’s in Nutrition from Bastyr University in the Seattle area. Stephanie loves sipping coffee, finding the best breakfast spots, hiking in local forest preserves, and going on adventures with her husband and 3 kids.