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Kate Berger, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Nutrition counseling & Health promotion
Feeling healthy on the inside-and-out
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Kate Berger, RD
Mar 18, 20242 min read
All or Nothing: Needing an exit strategy to how we do healthy
It's the cultural expectation in America that we have control over our living and health. There are some privileges that we can share...
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Kate Berger, RD
Nov 4, 20212 min read
Motivation when you're in a rut
We all get to this place at some point. What do you do when you have a good routine going, you are making progress and all of a sudden...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 29, 20212 min read
A Non-judgmental approach to food
Practicing non-judgment with food is not mainstream-- yet. The messaging about food ongoing, on a sign around every corner, when you open...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 29, 20212 min read
A new meaning to self-care
What does it mean to meet your own needs... Buying candles...? Manicures...? Golf...? Drinking with friends...? Vacation...? Online...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jan 11, 20212 min read
Re-framing nutrition with mindful eating practices
Mindfulness is paying attention to what's happening in the present moment without judgement. In other words, mindfulness is about...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jan 5, 20213 min read
3 Simple & Nutritious Meal-planning Tips
It's very easy to complicate nutrition. Let's keep it simple and to the point. Meal planning relies on structured times in the day for...
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Kate Berger, RD
Dec 12, 20203 min read
Why work with a Dietitian?
I can't tell you what to do... I know that's what you feel like you need right now and I wish it would help! Having good health and a...
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Kate Berger, RD
Dec 10, 20203 min read
The popular diet dilemma
The research on some popular diets is compelling and diets can be a worthwhile tool for many who struggle with certain health conditions....
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Kate Berger, RD
Dec 10, 20203 min read
What's for dessert?!
Desserts mark celebrations and are ritual in social events and who doesn't love dessert?! To be clear, there are definitely some sweets...
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Kate Berger, RD
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Finding your way
Looking for a new path forward requires one to stop the autopilot. Yet it's shown that pressuring oneself to change does not work. In...
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Kate Berger, RD
Dec 1, 20204 min read
Supporting your child as they face New Foods
Researchers found that at 12 months of age, the babies who had positive reactions to new toys also tended to react similarly to the new...
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Kate Berger, RD
Nov 25, 20204 min read
Pausing for 2020
I like this term to describe the ominous quarantine of 2020. This time was such a dramatic pause to our daily lives and the...
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Kate Berger, RD
Apr 5, 20203 min read
Helping little ones with their sweet tooth
Here we are diving into the topic of dessert and sweets and all things yummy! It's likely you've had a lifetime of experience of mixed...
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Kate Berger, RD
Oct 24, 20194 min read
Tips & Tricks for Preparing These 8 Plant-Based Proteins
According to a 2009 research review by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, vegans and vegetarians typically meet and even exceed...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20196 min read
Giving Ourselves Permission with Food
How we approach food and our mindset or beliefs around what we eat may not be healthy. We need to challenge the mindsets around food that...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20194 min read
Starting a Mindful Eating Practice
Mindfulness implies intention. This is my favorite part of mindfulness. It suggests that with this new found attention that we act with...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20194 min read
Pressure pitfalls when feeding kids
Every parent and caregiver is doing their very best, without a doubt. And there are good intentions behind the active role parents play...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20194 min read
Feeding kids without pressure: Staying in your lane
Why do parents pressure eating? There's a lot of worry about eating, eating healthy and growing. Adults have already experienced this...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20194 min read
Maximizing Your Vegetarian or Vegan Diet
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has a position paper stating that vegetarian diet pattern (as an example of well planned...
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Kate Berger, RD
Jun 27, 20192 min read
The Power of Plant-Protein
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has a position paper stating that vegetarian diet pattern (as an example of well planned...
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