Dr. Cristen Harris PhD, RDN, CSSD, CD, CEP, FAND

Aim 2 Nourish LLC at Creating Peace with Food
18221 102nd Ave NE
Bothell, WASHINGTON 98011
US

Cristen is a registered dietitian nutritionist, clinical exercise physiologist and certified specialist in sports dietetics with over two decades of experience. Her specialty areas include eating disorders and compulsive/emotional eating behaviors, sports/performance nutrition, maternal nutrition (including pregnancy and lactation) and family nutrition (including picky eating). With compassion and understanding, Dr. Harris’ holistic, weight-neutral, and personalized approach is grounded in the restoration of natural body cues, internally-directed eating, self-care and body respect, mindfulness, joyful movement, and authentic health. When not collaborating with clients at Creating Peace with Food or mentoring students at Bastyr University, Dr. Harris cherishes the time spent with her family and enjoys many activities including hiking in nature, swimming, yoga, weight-training, reading, playing and listening to music, watching movies, and sharing delicious food and drink with family and friends.

Specialties

Eating Disorders
Sports Nutrition
Writing for Online and Print
Public Speaking, Lecturing

Work History

Associate Professor and MSN-DPD Director at Bastyr University (current); Owner of Aim 2 Nourish LLC (current); Nutrition Therapist at Creating Peace with Food (current); Exercise Physiologist & Registered Dietitian Nutritionist at Memorial Hospital West Fitness & Rehabilitation Center (Florida)

Education

PhD in Nutrition & Dietetics at Florida International University; MS in Exercise Physiology at University of Miami; BS in Medical Dietetics at the Ohio State University

Focus Age

Adults 18 to 65; including parents of children

Payment Methods

Insurance, Credit Card, Check, Cash

Insurance Taken

Blue Cross/Blue Shield in WA Regence Premera LifeWise Cigna

Qualifications