Qualifications
Carina Folgering, Registered Dietitian (RD), BSc
Carina holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Saskatchewan.
She is licensed with the Saskatchewan College of Dietitians and an active member of Dietitians of Canada.
History
A registered dietitian in Saskatchewan, and Regina resident, Carina believes in a whole-body, holistic approach. She focuses on client-centred care with personalized goals and plans. She is empathetic and compassionate and strives to understand the person as a whole before developing a plan
Carina has explored many different areas from clinical to community. She has always enjoyed every aspect of nutrition care, but found the most fulfillment working with clients that suffer with gastrointestinal issues. Finding a solution that works for clients and seeing their daily life improve is rewarding.
Carina is passionate about helping clients feel more comfortable navigating the often complicated and unclear world of nutrition. She believes intuitive and mindful eating practices can help achieve their goals while still developing a healthy relationship with food.
Carina aims to integrate and maintain a client’s established cultural and lifestyle factors and incorporates the principles of a health-at-every-size approach and body positivity.
Carina is well-equipped to achieve individualized nutrition goals of clients from all walks of life because of her understanding of the role of nutrition has on overall client health. This is bolstered by her passion for the profession.
✓ Virtual nutritional counselling