About
Theresa has been promoting balanced eating for over 25 years. She is currently a renal dietitian with the Western Maryland Regional Dialysis Center and serves on the nutrition faculty at Potomac State College of West Virginia University. She is also a nutrition writer, speaker, and exercise instructor.
Theresa was honored as the 2010 Dietitian of the Year by
the Dietetic Caucus of the Western Maryland Area Health Education Center
(AHEC), a regional health professionals organization in Maryland.
The
mission of the Western Maryland AHEC is to improve access to and promote
quality in health care through educational partnerships with centers of
higher education, community health professionals, and other vital
supporters and advocates.
Some of her past experiences include nutrition counseling in
physicians’ offices, a fitness center, a behavioral health hospital, and
addiction programs. She has also taught corporate wellness
classes and has written and performed regularly featured nutrition tips
for radio and television.
She enjoys gardening, cooking, canoeing, and all sorts of exercise. She lives in the mountains of Western Maryland.