Lakisha has over a decade of experience as a dietitian. She has a wealth of knowledge in both clinical and community nutrition, and has worked in both individual and group counseling settings. Lakisha spent her early years as a dietitian providing prenatal and postpartum nutrition guidance along with lactation support to nursing mothers. While working at inpatient and outpatient clinical institutions she gained invaluable knowledge that now allows her to offer medical nutrition therapy for various diseases across the lifespan. Lakisha is enthusiastic about helping others achieve and sustain their personal health and wellness goals.
Go-to morning beverage: Coffee or tea — I love both!
Favorite cultural dish: Brown stew chicken with rice and peas
Favorite purchase at farmer’s market: Fresh berries
What’s one small thing someone can do today to work toward a balanced eating pattern/lifestyle? Include 1-2 servings of vegetables at every meal.
Language(s):
English
Education:
Master of Public Health in Public Health Practice, University of South Florida
Dietetic Internship:
Florida Department of Health in Pasco County
Certificates:
Registered Dietitian, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Counseling Style:
Educational
Practical
Goal-oriented
Approachable
Weight Neutral
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