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Danielle Toepfer, RD, LD, CNSC

Clinical Dietitian
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Portland, Oregon
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Amwaj Apr 24 513 views

Dietitian Questions

Hello! I really want to do something in the medical field, and one of my options is to become a dietitian. My questions are: 1. Can I get a PhD for it? 2. If so, what are the differences between a regular dietitian and a dietitian with a PhD (e.g., difference in salary, difference in what...

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Yadira Feb 19 1407 views

What is it like running your own private practice as a registered dietitian?

I am finishing my BA in Nutrition and wondering if private practice is what I’d like to pursue. What does the every day work life balance look like when running your own health coaching business. Any regrets or tips to getting started?

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Josh Jun 05, 2015 1012 views

How and what subjects should i been interested in looking if i want to study a nutrition major in college

i am a freshman at city charter high school in Pittsburgh PA. I am a health nut and a fitness nut i play a lot of sports and very into nutrition. I want to go to a military college such as west-point, citadel but that's not the point. I am very interested in nutrition and that's what i wan to...

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Mac Aug 01, 2023 788 views

What type of degrees and work experience do you need to become a nutritionist for a D1 college or Pro sports team ?

My dream is to be a sports nutritionist and I was wondering what kind of degrees and work experiences do you need to become that. Also internships? What colleges are the best for to be a sports nutritionist?

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Lisset May 12, 2023 1838 views

What are the first steps I should take to become a nutritionist?

Is there any specific degrees I need to get?

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Stanley May 11, 2023 371 views

Hello! My name is Stanley and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Nutritionist field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be apart of my assignment.

1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you go through? 3. What jobs did you work on before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a PH.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go...

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Valerie Nov 09, 2022 960 views

If I were to be a sports- nutritionist in the future, what should my minor and major be, and what would be the best college for this?


If I were to be a sports- nutritionist in the future, what should my minor and major be, and what would be the best college for this?

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jazmin Jul 30, 2022 1677 views

What jobs should I look for as an early student on the path to become a Registered Dietitian?

Looking for more info around becoming a dietitian