Jaclyn Leocata.
Jaclyn is a Master's level Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor specializing in the treatment of eating disorders and disordered eating since 2011. She has experience working in the treatment of eating disorders in Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient, and Partial Hospitalization settings. Jaclyn practices a non-diet and weight inclusive approach to health & well being. Her ultimate goal is to help clients heal their relationship with food, movement, and their bodies.
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Professional Background & Credentials:
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Registered Dietitian (RD), 1023240
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Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN)- NY, 007410
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Licensed Dietitian- AR, 2074
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Licensed Dietitian- OH, 10087
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Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist- IL, 164.009224
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Certified Eating Disorder Specialist & Consultant (CEDS-C)
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Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor
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Master's Degree in Nutrition with a concentration in Eating Disorders from LIU Post
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Dietetic Internship & Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition from LIU Post
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Consultant for Eating Disorder Associates
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Member of IAEDP (International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals)
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Member of IFEDD (International Federation of Eating Disorder Dietitians)
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Additional Trainings:
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ED for RD's: Eating Disorder Education for Registered Dietitians
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Body Image Training 2.0: The Missing Piece of Whole Body Healing
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ARFID for Dietitians: A Responsive Feeing Therapy Approach
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Clinical Approaches to Treating Body Image Issues
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Clinical Approaches to Treating Bulimia & Binge Eating Disorder
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Somatic Skills as a Trauma-healing Technique for Clients with Eating Disorders
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Trauma Informed Care: The Dietitian's Role and Nutrition Interventions
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Services.
Jaclyn assesses clients individual nutritional needs, works with co morbid medical conditions, provides nutrition education, aids in behavioral change, and supports clients with body image work. Her goal is to help clients rediscover the pleasure of food, break rigid food rules, build body trust, and reconnect to internal signs of hunger/fullness.
Jaclyn counsels through the Health At Every Size® (HAES®) approach and helps her clients heal with a unique combination of her nutrition education, clinical knowledge, and lived experience.
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Jaclyn is licensed in NY, AR, IL, and OH.