Eating Disorders Resource Center

CREDENTIALS/DISCIPLINE: Working with eating disorders (AN + BU) over 20 years, devoting herself to help the new dual condition: diabulimia. Staff RD at Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, consulting RD @ Kaiser teen clinics, board member of EDRC, presenter of nutrition seminars to health professionals, communities and schools. Practicing individual nutrition counseling and education at two offices: Los Gatos and Stockton.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Board Certified: American Dietetic Association

Number of years treating patients with eating disorders: 10+ years

Number of patients with eating disorders do you treat annually: 15+

EDUCATION, TRAINING and EXPERTISE: Registered Dietitian and Master’s degree in nutrition. Working and has trained with Packard Children's Hospital @ Stanford. Expertise: Diabulimia, Eating Disorders, Pediatric & Adolescent Nutrition.

TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Starting with where you are at and help lifting you up. Yes, I feel you can recover from an eating disorder and I define recovery as: Feeling good about self, understanding nutrition facts, having healthy medical signs & sound physical condition, and developing comfortable relationship with food.

LANGUAGES: English and Chinese

POPULATIONS SERVED: Adolescents, Adults, Athletes, Children, Ethnic Minorities, Families, Females, Males

CONDITIONS TREATED: Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating, Bulimia Nervosa, Co-Morbidity, NOS (Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified), Diabulimia.

TREATMENT APPROACHES: Nutritional Counseling. Willing and experienced in working as part of a team.

TREATMENT SETTINGS: Outpatient, Nutrition Presentations to groups.

FEES: Cash, Personal Checks, Some Insurance