How This Nutritionist Makes AIP Meal Plans Her Clients Actually Follow

For nutrition professionals who specialize in autoimmunity, client compliance can be a huge issue. On one hand, you know the foods your clients are eating can be a huge factor in whether or not they heal their bodies. On the other hand, the autoimmune diet can be difficult to stick to. We sat down with... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Jan 20, 2020

What a Functional Medicine Practitioner Tells His Hashimoto's Clients to Eat

Hashimoto's disease is a hot topic in the health and wellness world right now. With more and more people seeking answers for their autoimmunity issues outside of pharmaceutical treatment alone, nutrition professionals are being asked to participate as a part of an integrative healing approach. We asked Clinical Nutritionist and Institute of Functional Medicine Certified... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Jan 08, 2020

How This Dietitian Simplifies Bariatric Meal Planning For Her Patients with Kristin Willard, RD

After bariatric surgery, a client's nutrition needs change for life. Learning to eat for these new needs can be a huge challenge for not only patients but practitioners as well. Every patient has a unique experience and can tolerate different foods in varying quantities, so a personalized approach is necessary. We sat down with bariatric... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Dec 20, 2019

How This Dietitian Creates Meal Plans for Clients Based on Their DNA with Amanda Archibald, RD

The era of cookie-cutter diets has come and gone, and we couldn't be happier about it! Out with the dogmatic, one-size-fits-all approach and in with highly personalized nutrition recommendations. Today’s nutrition clients are looking for solutions that take into account their biochemical individuality, preferences and lifestyle needs, and even their unique genetic makeup. That's... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Dec 06, 2019

Ask That Clean Life: How Do I Price My Meal Plans?

"How much should I charge for my meal plans?" It's still the number one question we get here at That Clean Life. We have resisted answering this question for a long time. Why? Because it depends on so many factors, which means there is no one-size-fits-all answer. With that being said, we have years of... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Nov 22, 2019

20 Problems Only Nutritionists Have

Being a nutritionist is awesome. You get to spend your days making the world a healthier, happier place. Your clients appreciate you, your friends think you're smart, and you totally chose the best career ever. But being a nutritionist comes with some unique social struggles. Here are some problems your friends in other industries just... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Oct 27, 2019

5 Mistakes You're Making With Your Nutrition Plans & How to Fix Them

“My clients don’t follow their plans.” “I don’t know how to keep clients coming back.” “I’m not 100% confident in my nutrition programs.” We get it. You went to school for nutrition science, and applying that science with actual human beings who are a bundle of complex emotions (and excuses) is an... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Oct 23, 2019

How This Nutritionist Creates Meal Plans Her Clients Actually Follow

Nothing is more frustrating than hearing from your client that they haven’t been following their plan in between appointments. This brings up all kinds of insecurities for practitioners… “Did my plan suck?” “Am I good at this?” “Should I give them a refund?” “Should I even be seeing clients?” Clients not following their plans... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Oct 12, 2019

How to Use Clinical Testing in Your Nutrition Practice

Personalized nutrition is the healthcare of the future. As more research shows how genetics and microbiome differences between individuals impact their nutritional needs, consumers are seeking more custom solutions. This is great news for nutrition professionals who are offering a more individualized approach to health. By helping clients understand their unique needs and how to... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Oct 04, 2019

5 Office Essentials for Every Nutrition Practice

A little while ago one of our That Clean Life members reached out to me and asked: “Besides the obvious furniture, what kind of things should I make sure to have in my new office?” Like so many business-related issues, how to set up your office for an elevated client experience is not covered in... Read more

Ashley Sauvé Sep 25, 2019