Dietitians Who Lift: Episode 8 with Guest Steph Wagner MS, RDN Bariatric Food Coach

Dietitians Who Lift Episode 8: Guest Steph Wagner MS, RDN Bariatric Food CoachKeywordsbariatric nutrition, dietitian, GLP-1 medications, obesity management, online coaching, community building, nutrition coaching, healthcare transition, branding, subscription servicesSummaryIn this conversation, Summer Kessel and Steph Wagner discuss the evolving landscape of bariatric nutrition coaching, the impact of GLP-1 medications, and the importance of community in supporting patients. They explore the transition from traditional healthcare to online coaching, the significance of branding, and the various treatment options available for obesity management. Steph shares her journey as a dietitian, the challenges faced in the field, and offers advice for aspiring bariatric dietitians.TakeawaysSteph Wagner has been a bariatric dietitian since 2008.The transition from traditional healthcare to online coaching can be daunting but rewarding.Building a community is essential for patient support in bariatric care.GLP-1 medications are changing the landscape of obesity management.Branding is crucial for dietitians to establish their identity.Surgery and medication are both valid options for obesity treatment.Primary care doctors are becoming more involved in obesity management.Subscription services can enhance patient engagement and support.Dietitians should focus on the basics of nutrition for their clients.Starting a business in nutrition doesn't have to be complicated.Sound Bites"Obesity is not an issue of willpower.""Surgery is still very much an option.""We're in it together as dietitians."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bariatric Nutrition Coaching02:57 Career Path and Early Experiences in Bariatrics05:59 Transitioning from Traditional Healthcare to Online Coaching08:52 Building a Membership-Based Program11:26 The Importance of Community in Healthcare13:48 Branding and Identity in Dietitian Practice16:25 The Impact of GLP-1 Medications on Bariatric Care17:38 Navigating Weight Management Options21:00 The Role of Surgery vs. Medication24:13 Finding the Right Care Path26:43 Subscription Services in Nutrition28:23 Advice for Aspiring Dietitians33:17 Community and Collaboration in DieteticsThere are no corporate sponsors for this podcast! To support our efforts, please consider using engaging with some of my affiliate partnerships! To work with Summer visit www.joinvineyard.com @joinvineyardTo join the “Dietitian’s Who Lift” Facebook community and be a guest on this show, click here: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/14EKYs3hAUz/ Pre-Order My Book | Living Your Healthiest Semaglutide Life: A Complete Guide to Nutrition and Mindset While on GLP-1 Medications https://geni.us/GLP1Check out Synopsis, can AI picture food tracking app! https://gomarketme.net/r?c=7bac0a68-dbd5-4520-800f-8fd6c0aa44f3 Use my code for a discount on Factor Meals | Code: SUMMER50 https://www.filify.co/SH47a Use my code for a discount on  HelloFresh | Code: BFSummer10 https://www.filify.co/SH2cs Use my code for a discount on Iron Panda Apparel | Code: Summer25 https://www.ironpandafit.com/collections/best-sellers/?utm_source=summer25

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