Specialties
- Diabetes or prediabetes
- Heart health
- High cholesterol
- Prediabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- General health
- Pediatric nutrition
- High blood pressure
- Gestational diabetes
Approaches
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Intuitive eatingπ
Relationship with foodβ
Weight-neutral
Minimum patient age
Patient reviews
βAlyssa always works with me in a way that is specific to my needs. She provides practical, applicable advice that has been easy to implement and doesn't shame me when I fall short of my goals, but rather provides good advice to get things back on track where necessaryβ
June 6th, 2024βAlyssa is amazing, give great insight & advice for my needs & issuesβ
June 24th, 2024βAlyssa is a rock star, very attentive and was helpful to my goals & needsβ
June 6th, 2024
About Alyssa
Alyssa Scotese has 5 years of experience working in outpatient nutrition counseling and education, and providing services by telehealth since 2020. After studying nutrition and psychology in her home state at Ohio University, Alyssa completed her dietetic internship at Vanderbilt University Medical Centers in Nashville. Alyssa works with varying disease states and preventative health, and has continued training and experience with diabetes management and picky eating.
Approach to care
Alyssa takes pride in offering a holistic, mind-body approach to nutrition so that her patients can improve overall health and adopt sustainable, realistic changes. Alyssa enjoys building relationships with her patients and providing individualized nutrition versus a "one-size-fits-all" approach to nutrition.
Your first session with Alyssa
During your first session, we will spend time getting to know you as an individual. You can expect us to discuss several topics so that you can receive the most individualized, supportive, and informed care possible. The information discussed will help us to create a personalized care plan for you and prioritize your short-term and long-term goals.
Location
π Kentucky
Education
Bachelors of Science and minor of Psychology from Ohio University and post-graduate Dietetic Internship at Vanderbilt University Medical Centers.
Hobbies
Reading, yoga, gardening, spending time with family
Licenses and Certifications
LD - Licensed Dietitian
RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist