Getting to your Patient's Personal "Why" - Identifying and Employing Motivations for Weight Loss

Katie Chapman, MS, RD

 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Identifying motivations for weight loss, that extend beyond face value
  • Increase patient engagement in their own personal journey
  • Be aware of techniques to continue momentum
KatieChampmon

Katie Chapmon, MS, RD

About the Speaker

Katie Chapmon, MS, RD, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in Bariatric Nutrition and GI Issues with 10+ years of hands-on clinical experience for leading medical providers. She is the proud recipient of the 2010 ‘Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Award’ and 2018 ‘Excellence in Weight Management Practice Award’ through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Katie takes her years of experience and works with industry partners and consumers to improve nutrition education within the field, as well as maintaining a virtual private practice. In April 2021, she launched Bariatric Nutrition Pro to provide health care practitioners education to start (or continue!) their bariatric career with the confidence and knowledge to succeed.