Laura B. LaValle
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Laura received her degree in nutrition and dietetics at the University of Akron and is presently the director of dietetics nutrition at LaValle Metabolic Institute (formerly part of Living Longer Institute). She offers personal nutritional counseling at LMI for clients who need help with their diet in relation to illness or disease. Laura also provides educational services in the areas of health promotion, wellness, and disease prevention.Laura is a registered and licensed dietitian who has also practiced clinical nutrition in a hospital setting conducting nutrition screening, assessment and care for in-patients and cardiac rehab nutrition classes. During her hospital-based work, Laura served as a community dietitian conducting nutrition workshops for businesses and lecturing in her community for small groups and classes.
Laura has also worked in sales and education of dietary supplements. Through this work and attending extensive educational seminars, she has obtained a thorough working knowledge of the use of dietary supplements for specific health conditions and disease prevention and wellness. Laura is one of only a small number of registered dietitians with this specialized education and training.
In addition, she has advanced training in lifestyle counseling, a skill she utilizes to assist people in the some-times hard work of changing lifestyle to improve health and well-being.
Laura has a B.S. degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Akron, Ohio (Summa Cum Laude graduate, 1994) and certification in Lifestyle Counseling from the American Association of Lifestyle Counselors.
For more information visit www.lavallemetabolicinstitute.com.
Articles by Laura B. LaValle:
- “Smart Choices” Program is Not So Smart, 30 Dec 2008 in Healthy Nutrition
- Cheesy Squash & Cornmeal Casserole, 30 Dec 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- Hot Spinach Dip, 23 Dec 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- Wheat-Free Dairy-Free Green Bean Casserole, 16 Dec 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- Let’s Raise a Toast…And Take a Multivitamin!, 16 Dec 2008 in Healthy Nutrition
- South of the Border Turkey Tacos, 09 Dec 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- The Best Diet for Preventing Colds, 02 Dec 2008 in Healthy Nutrition
- Quick and Tasty Turkey Burgers, 02 Dec 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- Luscious Mexican Lasagna, 25 Nov 2008 in Healthy Recipes
- Festive Fall Salad, 18 Nov 2008 in Healthy Recipes




