Media, Speaking & Consulting

Andrea is available for media engagements, including podcast interviews, television appearances, and related opportunities. Coming from an anti-oppression lens and expertise in diverse areas of nutrition, body liberation, and cultural competency, Andrea brings a dynamic and engaging presence to any media platform. Whether discussing the latest trends in nutrition, providing insights on mental health nutrition and wellness, or addressing issues of diversity and inclusion in healthcare, Andrea delivers informative and thought-provoking content that resonates with audiences. For inquiries or to book Andrea for a media appearance, please contact us.

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Speaking and Consulting Services

Andrea frequently speaks on variety of topics, in English and Spanish, including but not limited to the following, 

COUNSELING SKILLS

  • Ethical, compassionate nutrition care from a BIPOC Neurodivergent lens

  • Neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ affirming care counseling practices and considerations, including understanding the unique needs of queer and trans individuals

  • Navigating stuckness and facilitating difficult conversations in diverse communities

  • Expanding the role of dietitians through a trauma-informed, intersectional approach, with a focus on cultural sensitivity and inclusivity

  • Dismantling white supremacy culture in dietetics and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare settings

  • Presentations on counseling skills and considerations for healthcare providers, currently focused for doctors and providers in hospital and outpatient setting 

EATING DISORDERS

  • Providing 101 training for multidisciplinary clinicians on culturally competent and inclusive care for eating disorders

  • Affirming care for marginalized communities, addressing intersecting identities and unique challenges

  • Treating eating disorders at the outpatient level of care with a focus on marginalized individuals and groups and high acuity cases 

  • Discussing body liberation, anti-fat bias, and movement 

  • Presentations tailored specifically for doctors on identifying and addressing eating disorders in clinical practice for hospital setting (i.e. emergency department) and outpatient setting.

NUTRITION FOCUSED TOPICS 

  • Intro to nutrition and wellness for non-healthcare companies 

  • Intro to nutrition for doctors (residents and attendings) and medical students 

  • Perinatal Nutrition (including breastfeeding) and Women’s Nutrition Health

  • Pediatric Nutrition

  • Integrative Functional Nutrition 

  • Mental Health Nutrition (i.e. ADHD, ASD)

ANTI-RACISM EDUCATION

  • Presentations on anti-racism in healthcare, addressing systemic inequalities and advocating for racial justice

  • Exploring nutrition from different cultural backgrounds and promoting cultural competence in dietetics

  • Multicultural Lens and BIPOC Lens workshops, highlighting diverse perspectives and experiences in nutrition and healthcare 

  • South American Focused Nutrition and Native customs, recognizing and honoring traditional Indigenous practices and holistic approaches to health

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

  • Establishing professional boundaries in private practice, particularly in cross-cultural and diverse client interactions

  • Balancing energy and capacity while upholding values, emphasizing self-care and sustainable approaches.

  • Navigating challenging work as a neurodivergent BIPOC individual, including strategies for managing overwhelm and fostering resilience

WORKSHOPS AND GROUP SUPERVISION

  • Hosting workshops and group supervision sessions for teams and group practices, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion

  • Providing comprehensive training on cultural competency, anti-racism, and inclusive healthcare practices

  • Curated trainings tailored to the specific needs and interests of organizations, promoting dialogue and growth in diverse settings