Joanna Kriehn

About Joanna

Joanna is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified diabetes care and education specialist. She specializes in weight management and all types of diabetes including type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes, and healthy aging. Her career spans over 20 years and includes individual and group weight management and diabetes education. She is passionate about supporting individuals develop a healthier relationship with food, their bodies while utilizing information from lab work, continuous glucose monitors and other wearable technologies.

Approach to care

Joanna is passionate about supporting you in developing healthy eating strategies that work for your life and health. She enjoys blending the art and science of nutrition to guide you back to a place of joy when it comes to eating. She believes healthy eating and improving your health does not have to be complicated. Joanna approaches all conversations with compassion and curiosity and will work alongside you to improve your eating and overall lifestyle.

Your first session with Joanna

Using a person-centered approach, Joanna will ask a variety of questions to better understand your health goals and health history. She will ask you to describe your typical meals and snacks taking into consideration preferences and food allergies. She understands YOU know your body and lifestyle the best and partners with you to set small, achievable goals.

Location

📍 Bayfield, Colorado

Education

MS in Human Nutrition, University of New Mexico, BS in Nutrition from Northern Arizona University. CDCES- Certified Diabetes Care and Educational Specialist

Hobbies

When not in the office you will find Joanna exploring Colorado and neighboring states camping, hiking and skiing with her friends and family.

Licenses and Certifications