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About
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN), Certified Diabetes Educator(CDE) and Pediatric Nutrition Specialist with over 40 years of clinical experience. I have treated people of all ages and backgrounds basing my advice on state of the art, well-established nutrition care guidelines supported by most major medical organizations. Due to my extensive background in clinical and outpatient pediatric nutrition, I am excited to bring parent feeding counseling and an individualized child non-diet approach to the Capital District of New York.
My areas of expertise are: Child and Adolescent Nutrition including Overweight, Picky Eating; Eating Disorders and Parent Feeding Guidelines for all ages. For Adults, specialist in Diabetes including Pre-Diabetes, PCOS, Fatty Liver and Digestive Issues. I call myself a "Weight Management Consultant" due to my many years experience!
Call or Email Debra K Brown-Grossman for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 241-4503
Finances
- Sliding Scale: Yes
Pay by
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Blue Shield Northeastern NY
- BlueCross and/or BlueShield
- CDPHP
- Cigna
- Empire BlueCross
- United
- Out of Network
Phone calls to your insurer provided at no extra charge to check nutrition counseling benefits.
Email me or call (518) 241-4503 with questions.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 45 Years
- License: New York / 001483
- School: Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
- Year Graduated: 1978
- Board Certification: Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
Pediatric Nutrition Specialist Weight Management Consultant
Additional Credentials
- Membership: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics / 540463
- Member Since: 2017
Primary Location
Specialties
- Pediatric Nutrition
- Weight Management
- Diabetes
- Eating Disorders
- Digestive Issues
Issues
- Bariatric Support
- Behavior Modification
- Cholesterol
- Crohn's
- Eating Disorders Screening for Adolescents
- Food Allergies
- Food Sensitivity
- Gluten Free
- Heart
- High Blood Pressure
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Sports Nutrition
- Stress Management
- Vegan
Client Focus
I also speak:
French
Age
- Toddlers / Preschoolers (0 to 5)
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Treatment Preferences
Style/Type
- Certified Diabetes Educator
- Clinical Nutritionist
- Family Nutritionist
- Registered Dietitian
Treatment Techniques
- Bariatric
- Diet Therapy
- FodMaps
- Grocery Store Tours / Shopping
- Intuitive Eating
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Menu Planning
- Mindful Eating
- Non-Diet Approach
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition Therapy
- Sports Performance
Last Modified: 23 Jan 2023