PAULA MROWCZYNSKI

WORK HISTORY

The Healthy Weigh, Houston, TX
Dietitian (June 2004-present)

  • Provide nutritional counseling, speci
  • Provide individual nutrition counseling to clients for sports nutrition and to those diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, hyperlipidemia, and obesity.
  • Contract dietitian for Houston-area hospitals including Intra Care North, Intra Care Medical Center, Cypress Creek Hospital, and Christus St. Catherine.
    • Responsibilities include: Nutritional assessment, education, and follow-up for patients with diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, anorexia nervosa, and obesity.
  • Coordinate and lead Intensive Outpatient Eating Disorder Nutrition Group with Paths to Healthy Eating.
  • Provide nutrition lectures for various groups.

Wellness Center and Nutrition and GI Clinic at Texas Children’s Hospital
Dietitian and Exercise Coordinator (August 2004 to Present)

  • Nutritional counseling for children and adolescent patients diagnosed with obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, acanthosis nigricans, failure to thrive, irritable bowel syndrome, and anorexia nervosa.
  • Exercise education for children and adolescents.
  • Teach healthy cooking classes as well as meal planning to children, adolescents, and parents.
  • Director for Saturday Wellness Program for Children with Special Health Care Needs.
  • Organize and direct summer Wellness Camps for children and adolescents.
  • Provide nutrition and exercise lectures to community organizations and schools.

 

EDUCATION:

University of Houston Dietetic Internship
July 2003-January 2004

Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
May 2003
Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Sports Studies, Major in Dietetics

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATION:

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Licensed Texas Dietitian
  • Houston Area Dietetic Association
  • American Dietetic Association
  • Member of Dietetics Practice Group- SCAN= Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutritionists
  • Certified Personal Fitness Trainer from Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFFA-February 2006-present)

 

The Healthy Weigh •  6300 W. Loop South •  Suite 300 • Bellaire, TX 77401 • PH 713.622.6422
info@thehealthyweighonline.com