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Nutrition
Offering counseling and specialty programming

Nutrition Counseling

Nutrition Counseling Services

Our dietitian offers nutrition counseling services to anyone, regardless of your wellness goals. Whether you're focused on management of chronic disease, recovery from disordered eating, navigating food allergies and sensitivities, sports nutrition, or weight management, Louise Cruz RDN, LD  will guide you to make healthy food choices that fit in to your traditions, culture and lifestyle. 

One-on-One Counseling 
Pricing

  • 1-hour initial session: $55 ($25 for OHIO students with valid PID**)
  • 30-minute follow-up sessions: $35 ($15 for OHIO students with valid PID*)

Sessions can be purchased online through the WellWorks Member Portal  or in person at our Front Desk (Grover Center E124). Anyone can create a free account on the portal to be able to place an online purchase. 

*Students must provide their PID# when purchasing their session. Each PID# will be verified and if eligibility cannot be verified, the client's funds will be reimbursed and the client will be asked to purchase a non-student session, instead. 

For more details, please see our Nutrition Counseling Policies.

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WellWorks offers support to employees, students and community members, regardless of your location. Louise Cruz, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian accommodates both in-person and virtual nutrition counseling appointments. 

One-on-One Counseling
Scheduling 

In order to streamline your counseling experience, clients must first purchase a counseling session before receiving the link to schedule an appointment. The steps for making an online purchase of counseling sessions are provided below. You can also make your purchase in-person at the WellWorks front desk (Grover Center E124, Athens).

To Schedule an Appointment:

  • Step One

    Log In to the Member Portal.

    • Employees use Single Sign On. 
    • Non-employees can create a free account using the "community" sign on feature
  • Step Two

    Purchase your preferred sessions. 

    Choose from 60-minute initial sessions, 30-minute follow-up sessions and bundles for both students and non-students. Students must show PID at time of appointment.

  • Step Three

    Schedule your appointment.

    You will be emailed your purchase receipt and a link to our online scheduling tool. Use this scheduler to select your preferred time.  

    Sessions default to virtual via Teams. If you prefer to meet in-person (Grover Center Athens), please type "in person" in the notes section of the calendar request. 

Trouble purchasing and scheduling your appointment? Check out our step-by-step guide to purchasing and scheduling your counseling session. Or, email us at wellworks@ohio.edu .

Sessions are good for one year from the date of purchase, with no extensions, transfers or refunds if we still offer the service. Please review our Policies for additional details about purchasing services from WellWorks.

Additional Nutrition Services

Explore our diverse set of nutrition offerings in addition to counseling

  • Nutrition Presentations

    Invite the WellWorks staff to attend an upcoming staff meeting where we can share information about employee well-being services. 

  • Specialty Programs

    Employees and spouses/partners can participate in cohort-based specialty programming such as Mindful Eating and Practical Nutrition

  • Produce Buying Club

    Participating in a Produce Buying Club is a great way to get fresh, local, pesticide-free vegetables without going to the market

  • Nutrition Breaks

    Join our Nutrition Program Coordinator, Louise Cruz RDN, LD, for a few servings of relatable nutrition information, kitchen hacks, recipes and healthy eating tips.

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