"Imagine all the People, living Life in peace ..." John Lennon
"Let the beauty of what you love be what you do." Rumi
"You must BE the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi
"Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya!"
Sanskrit
"I bow to the Lord who lives in all hearts!"
Translation
Hablo Espanol!
Hello! My name is Kuala and I'm a Registered Dietician, with the American Dietetic Association (ADA), and a Licensed Dietician/Nutritionist, with the state of Florida. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Florida International University. I am fluent in both English and Spanish.
I completed my internship at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and I've been employed as a consultant for several nursing homes on the east and west coasts of Florida, as well as being Director of Food Service in a facility.
Following my internship, I gained extensive experience in the areas of: individual and group counseling, allergies, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, digestive disorders, general nutrition/wellness, maternal nutrition, weight control, eating disorders, gerontology and home health.
I have been employed as a Dietician at Family Behavioral Center in Delray Beach, Lifeskills in Boca Raton, supervisor of WIC services for Palm Beach county, and ARC treatment facility. The facilities in which I've worked treat persons with eating disorders, chemical dependency issues, and psychiatric issues.
I am available for individual private sessions in the evening hours, and by appointment, and also I may be available at other times. Prior to an initial visit, I will ask a client to bring with you: A 3 day food journal (including all foods and beverages consumed) and a list of all medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
I may also ask for the most recent blood work that has been ordered for you (including SMA 24 and blood lipid profile) Following your initial assessment session with me, I will write out a personalized comprehensive plan for you, which will assist you in achieving the goals you set with my assistance. The plan will include nutrition, exercise, recommended supplements, tips on healthy grocery shopping and meal planning at home, as well as healthy choices you can make when dining out.
You can reach me to make an appointment at: 561.302.9544
