Natalie Barbaro is a registered dietitian. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition and dietetics at the University of New Haven. She completed her dietetic internship at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Natalie has worked with the acutely ill population in hospitals and currently provides medical nutrition therapy in the outpatient setting. Natalie’s passion is providing nutrition education to patients and the public to help meet their individual needs through nutrition counseling and blog writing. She enjoys learning about functional medicine to better serve her patients and the community. When Natalie is not working, she enjoys cooking, hiking, traveling, going to the beach as well as spending time with her friends and family.