RDN, CPT
Girlene is a registered dietitian in New Jersey, USA, with 4 years of experience. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and completed a 1200-hour dietetic internship from Rutgers University, where she learned Clinical Nutrition. Girlene has experience with clinical nutrition as an inpatient, outpatient, private practice, community dietitian. She specializes in adult weight and diabetes management and helps in guiding children towards a healthy weight and achieving good overall health while they grow. Girlene has experience with multiple cultures and ethnic backgrounds and knows how to adapt a healthy diet to a person's specific food preferences. She is fluent in English, Spanish and in Portuguese.
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