156 | LIVE From Today's Dietitian: 3 Nutrition Counseling Mistakes and What to Say Instead

About this episode

Colleen Sloan discusses common mistakes in nutrition counseling and the importance of communication in recommendations.

3 Mistakes We Make When Talking About Nutrition I spoke at 2 different conferences, 4 lectures in total, this weekend and all of them had a similar thread: HOW we communicate our recommendations matter. Enjoy this quickie episode summarizing one of my presentations at the American Association of Physician Associates in New Orleans. Shoot me a DM @examroomnutrition and vote: T/F: When you Know Better, You Do Better. What do you think?? Any Questions? Send Me a Message Support the show Co...

People in this episode

Host: Colleen Sloan

Topics covered

• nutrition counseling
• communication
• dietitian
• mistakes
• recommendations

Keywords

• nutrition
• counseling
• communication
• dietitian
• mistakes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Association of Physician Associates

Places: New Orleans

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