Lori Tolleson, RDN is a California based Registered Dietitian. Tolleson completed her Bachelors of Science in Food Systems Management and Dietetics from California State University, Fresno. She went on to complete her Dietetic Internship at the Porterville Development Center. Early in her career Lori was privileged to work alongside professional and elite college athletes to improve their nutrition for peak performance. Since, Lori has spent over 20 years working in weight management. She combines this knowledge with her experience to help patients with life-altering diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, or multiple food allergies. Lori has developed numerous nutrition and weight management programs for healthcare systems, worked in healthcare leadership for more than a decade, and worked to advance nutrition counseling services for under-insured patients. During the pandemic, Lori along with a few of her colleagues, completed a multi-discipline study to improve resilience and professional quality of life in hospital employees. She remains a champion of self-care through her work with SpiritFedRD.
Lori has appeared numerous times on local Television sharing her knowledge of nutrition and fitness. She has coached fellow dietitians and other professionals on how to share their passion through public platforms. She is well known for her captivating public speaking where she combines authenticity with her sense of humor to inspire others to find passion for the work they do.
Feeling a call to help others in a more comprehensive way, Lori started her own private practice, Tolleson Nutrition Consulting, LLC. SpiritFedRD was also created to bring Lori’s personal story and passion for sharing her experiences with others. She continues to volunteer with local non-profit groups, providing education and nutrition coaching support to the underserved. She has been a member of Olive Knolls Church of the Nazarene for more than 15 years. Lori is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as well as the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She is part of the Nutrition Entrepreneurs, Functional Nutrition, and Weight Management Didactic groups.
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