Nutrition Counseling Skills For The Nutrition Care Process

Download or read book Nutrition Counseling Skills for the Nutrition Care Process written by Linda G. Snetselaar and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2009 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through appropriate counseling and intervention, nutritionists play an important role in encouraging clients to make and maintain healthy dietary changes. Nutrition Counseling Skills for the Nutrition Care Process, Fourth Edition, provides the latest counseling theory and communication techniques for clinical and community settings within the context of the American Dietetic Association Nutrition Care Process. The Fourth Edition focuses on tailoring intervention strategies to a client's dietary needs through effective interviewing, assessment, and counseling. This revision addresses the unique needs nutrition counselors face regarding obesity, heart disease, diabetes, renal disease, hypertension, cancer, eating disorders, and pregnancy.