Ilene Cohen is a Los Angeles based, nationally recognized Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and IAYT-certified yoga therapist. Ilene is a sought-after speaker and has been featured on radio, local television and in publications including Self Magazine and Yoga Journal. Ilene presented at the New York State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Meeting in 2018, was a keynote speaker for the Austin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Wellness Symposium 2016, and presented at FNCE® 2021 on the topic of intellectual property to protect dietitian businesses.
She maintains a bicoastal virtual group private practice, PranaSpirit Nutrition & Wellness, LLC, specializing in mind-body integrative and functional medical nutrition therapy and therapeutic yoga and is the owner of RefreshExams, LLC providing dietitian board exam preparation. Ilene is currently owns various intellectual properties, including trademarks, a soon to be published book, and has successfully registered two published works with the US Copyright Office. Through her own experience as an entrepreneurial dietitian Ilene has become a zealous advocate of protecting RDN businesses and brands through utilizing the Code of Ethics of the Nutrition and Dietetics Profession as both a powerful source of protection and marketing tool.