An Introduction
Jody Allen is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach and a distance student in a Didactic Program in Dietetics. She is completing the program through Kansas State University.
Jody attained a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise at Virginia Tech with a Minor in Psychology. She has also acquired her Health and Wellness Coach Certificate through Wellcoaches Corporation.
She began her journey into the field due to her love of athletics and interest in health sciences. Her passion grew when she began working for a workplace wellness program. Seeing the power that nutrition and exercise had on disease management, weight control and/or stress relief was extraordinary to Jody. She began pursuing her Registered Dietitian credential to supplement her knowledge and to help her become a professional in the Dietetics field.
Jody currently works as a Health, Mental Health and Family Services Manager at Head Start of Northeastern Nevada. She also provides Nutrition Education one Friday a month at the local WIC program as their Nutritionist. In addition to this she participates in Wellness Coaching, as needed, at Golden Health Family Medical Center for a workplace wellness program.
Jody is married with one son and lives on the outskirts of Elko, NV. In her spare time she enjoys running, horseback riding, volleyball, coaching gymnastics, traveling, helping out on the ranch, reading, napping, watching movies and of course, spending time with her family.
Jody attained a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise at Virginia Tech with a Minor in Psychology. She has also acquired her Health and Wellness Coach Certificate through Wellcoaches Corporation.
She began her journey into the field due to her love of athletics and interest in health sciences. Her passion grew when she began working for a workplace wellness program. Seeing the power that nutrition and exercise had on disease management, weight control and/or stress relief was extraordinary to Jody. She began pursuing her Registered Dietitian credential to supplement her knowledge and to help her become a professional in the Dietetics field.
Jody currently works as a Health, Mental Health and Family Services Manager at Head Start of Northeastern Nevada. She also provides Nutrition Education one Friday a month at the local WIC program as their Nutritionist. In addition to this she participates in Wellness Coaching, as needed, at Golden Health Family Medical Center for a workplace wellness program.
Jody is married with one son and lives on the outskirts of Elko, NV. In her spare time she enjoys running, horseback riding, volleyball, coaching gymnastics, traveling, helping out on the ranch, reading, napping, watching movies and of course, spending time with her family.