Why Join Behavioral Health Nutrition DPG?
BHN DPG connects members with evidence-based resources, interdisciplinary collaboration and practical tools to support clients across four practice areas.
Expert Resource Professionals
Networking & Community
Practice Tools & Case Studies
Leadership & Speaking Opportunities
Member-Exclusive Awards & Scholarships
Events
Recorded Webinar
Achieving Body Neutrality through Weight-Neutral Care
Weight stigma is prevalent and impacts health. Explore body neutrality as a care goal while evaluating a weight-neutral approach as a viable path toward achieving it, and apply counseling techniques to support the client.
Recorded Webinar
Shining a Light on PCOS and Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are common among people with PCOS. This presentation explores the factors that contribute to ED in the PCOS population, current treatment updates and provides helpful strategies for practitioners to treat patients successfully using a non-diet weight-inclusive approach.
BHN DPG Highlights
Member Benefit
Speaker's Bureau
As both a community and member benefit, BHN connects local groups and organizations with DPG members, who serve as nutrition professionals for speaking engagements or presentations.
Awards, Scholarships and Grants
BHN Awards
BHN DPG is proud of its members and celebrates and recognizes their accomplishments each year at FNCE®.
Executive Leadership Team
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Katharine Morgan Rug, MS, RD | Chair |
| Jennifer Haefele, MS, RDN, ACSM-CPT | Chair-elect |
| McKenzie Nicole Harris, RD, LD, CEDRD | Past Chair |
| Sharon G. Lemons, MS, RDN, LD, CDCES, FAND | Nominating Committee Chair |
| Malarie Elizabeth Yellis, MSND, BS, RD | DPG HOD Delegate |
Membership questions? We're here to help
Our Member Service Center offers prompt support for questions on membership, benefits, products, services or any other dietetics-related topics. Call or email us for personalized assistance. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Central time).
Phone: 800-877-1600, Option 1
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org
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Recorded Webinar
Compassion Focused Therapy Interventions for Nutrition, Body Image and Movement
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) has utility in the treatment of eating disorders. This presentation reviews concepts of CFT that can address nutrition, eating disorder behaviors, body image, and movement.
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Behavioral Health Nutrition DPG
Optimizing the physical and cognitive health of those we serve through nutrition education and behavioral health counseling.