Make More Money as a Dietitian | Private Practice, Business Confidence, Career Flexibility, Financial Freedom

Make More Money as a Dietitian | Private Practice, Business Confidence, Career Flexibility, Financial Freedom

By Christine Dyan Thomson | Registered Dietitian, Mindset Coach, Business CoacBusinessEntrepreneurshipCareers
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Make More Money as a Dietitian | Private Practice, Business Confidence, Career Flexibility, Financial Freedom episodes

  • EP.186: Making Money as an RD Content Creator w/ Sarah Muhammad

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine interviews Sarah Muhammad, MS, RDN, LDN, the owner of Nutrition With Intention (@nutritionwithintentionrd) and Eatz & Beatz, LLC (@chicagofoodandmusic). Sarah is passionate and extremely skilled as a content creator that highlights both food & music in the Chicagoland area and beyond.

    On this episode, Sarah shares her journey to becoming an RD and how she has built 2 brands while maintaining her full-time job as a diabetes educator.

    Get ready to be inspired by Sarah's story, especially if you're still working full-time with a desire to create your own business some day! What Sarah has done is possible for you, too!

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • Sarah's journey as a dietitian and the positions she's held since completing her internship in 2017.
    • When & why Sarah started her 2 businesses, Eatz & Beatz and Nutrition With Intention.
    • Why Sarah decided to hire a coach for her mindset & business growth.
    • What Sarah has accomplished over the past year within our coaching partnership.
    • How Sarah is working in her true gifts & inherent talents within her 2 businesses.
    • And, so much more!

    MORE ABOUT SARAH:

    Sarah Muhammad, MS, RDN, LDN is the owner of Eatz & Beatz, LLC and the creator of Nutrition With Intention, where she combines her passion for content creation and nutrition consulting. During her downtime,you'll find her spending time with friends & family, cooking at home, practicing yoga, gathering with her book club, and traveling around the world.

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    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Get on the waitlist for our newest program, The Incubator! It's the only personal & business growth program exclusive to dietitians that uses a "Mindset First Approach" to earning 6 & 7 figures!

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    28 min
  • EP.185: Making Money as an Intuitive Eating Dietitian w/ Heather Fiore

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine interviews Heather Fiore, MA, RDN, LDN, RYT the owner of Free State Nutrition. Heather is passionate about using a non-diet approach to helping her clients improve their overall health markers.

    On this episode, Heather shares her story of becoming a dietitian after studying mechanical engineering (of all things!) in college for a short stint.

    Get ready to be inspired by Heather's story and her journey of building her nutrition business. She has done amazingly well over the past several years increasing her income and finally buying her dream car last year! Just know this is possible for you, too!

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • How Heather became a Dietitian and started her private practice.
    • Why Heather took time away from her RD career as a "reset" for starting her private practice.
    • Why accepting insurance and being a self-pay practice are equally good ways to make money in your nutrition business. One way doesn't outweigh the other.
    • Why we should aim for more than a 6-figure annual revenue
    • How Heather was able to afford her dream car last year

    MORE ABOUT HEATHER:

    Heather Fiore is a Registered Dietitian with a private practice in Lawrence, Kansas called Free State Nutrition. Heather has been a dietitian for 24 years and has experience working with a variety of populations in a variety of settings. Her areas of specialty are diabetes, eating disorders, and disordered eating. She is also a consultant with Beautycounter, a clean beauty company, and teaches group fitness classes.

    SOCIAL LINKS

    WEBSITE

    INSTAGRAM

    FACEBOOK

    LINKEDIN

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Get on the waitlist for our newest program, The Incubator! It's the only personal & business growth program exclusive to dietitians that uses a "Mindset First Approach" to earning 6 & 7 figures!

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    38 min
  • EP.184: You Are A Leader

    Here at the Manipura Centre, we believe every dietitian is a leader in his/her own unique way. You have been trained to be a leader, even if you didn't know it. This is great news, yes?!

    It's important to fully embody the characteristics of a good leader if you want to be a business owner and a practitioner that changes the lives of those you work with.

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine discusses the top characteristics that make up a good leader. As you listen to this episode, listen knowing that you possess all, if not many, of these characteristics already. Then decide that you will act accordingly, and then watch the magic unfold in your life and your business going forward.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • The top leadership characteristics that you already possess as a Registered Dietitian.
    • How many of these qualities were uniquely positioned in our training to become an RD.
    • The importance of recognizing how you can further develop these qualities to better serve your clients and create a more fulfilling career.
    • How to get started embodying your leadership qualities in your personal life.

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Our flagship program, The Incubator is opening soon! Be sure to get on the waitlist to be one of the first notified about open enrollment.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook.

    30 min
  • EP.183: Making Money as a Mind Body Dietitian with Becky Wojcik

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine interviews Becky Wojcik, MA, RDN, LDN, RYT the creator of Joyful Connection Nutrition & Wellness. Becky is a Registered Yoga Teacher as well as a Registered Dietitian and her passion is helping her clients find body positivity, self-love, and enjoyment of food and movement to create a more balanced, joyful life.

    On this episode, Becky shares her unique story of becoming a mind body dietitian after several years in academia and other traditional positions.

    Our hope is that you'll be inspired by Becky's story for what is possible for your RD career. You can experience so much joy & fulfillment when you're truly doing the work you love and where you're most talented. We encourage you to bring your unique talents into the work you do because that's what your potential clients are searching for.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • How Becky chose her niche as a Mind Body Dietitian.
    • How yoga inspires Becky's work she does with her clients.
    • How Becky's previous work as an Adjunct Professor & Internship Director influences her work today.
    • Becky's journey to becoming a dietitian.
    • And so much MORE to be inspired by!

    MORE ABOUT BECKY:

    Becky Wojcik, MA, RDN, LDN, RYT is a mind-body dietitian with close to 20 years of experience in nutrition, food, and counseling. She recently started her business, Joyful Connection Nutrition & Wellness, to help clients find body positivity, self-love, and enjoyment of food and movement to create a more balanced, joyful life. She provides clients with the tools to incorporate mindful and intuitive eating to find food freedom and have a better relationship with their bodies.

    Becky loves to incorporate her passions for food, cooking, gardening, yoga, and meaningful human connection to create transformative group programs, private coaching sessions, integrative workshops, and women's retreats. Her top three forms of self-care are walking in nature, soaking in a bubble bath, and conversing with friends.

    SOCIAL LINKS

    WEBSITE

    INSTAGRAM

    FACEBOOK

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    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Get on the waitlist for our newest program, The Incubator! It's the only personal & business growth program exclusive to dietitians that uses a "Mindset First Approach" to earning 6 & 7 figures!

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    45 min
  • EP.182: Making Money as a Doula Dietitian

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine interviews Erika Watson-Lawson, MSH, RDN, LDN, the owner/founder of Purely Nourishing Doula. Erika is a Certified Doula as well as a Registered Dietitian and her passion is supporting moms during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum with her unique nutrition & doula services.

    On this episode, Erika shares the unique journey that led her to becoming a doula as a way to enhance her skills and training as a dietitian.

    Our hope is that you'll be inspired by Erika's story for what is possible for your RD career. While you may not have dreams of becoming a doula dietitian, your dreams and desires matter. We encourage you to bring your unique skills into the work you do so you can stand out from the crowd.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • How Erika started her career in dietetics.
    • Why Erika decided to become a doula dietitian.
    • Erika's plans for the future of her doula dietitian business. She surprised us with this one!
    • And so much MORE to be inspired by!

    MORE ABOUT ERIKA:

    Erika Watson-Lawson is a Doula-Dietitian Diva. She has been a Registered Dietitian for over 15 years and decided that she was doulaing so much for friends and family, "Why not make it official?" She became a certified doula in 2021 and founded her own virtual doula business, called Purely Nourishing Doula. She offers virtual and in person services from nutrition coaching, pregnancy & labor services, and also postpartum care.

    Striving to educate and empower women holistically through movement as a 4th Trimester Fitness Instructor ™️, Erika teaches mothers how to alleviate some of those pregnancy aches and pains. The class she leads, Birth Ball basics, also teaches women how to work with their bodies in labor.

    SOCIAL LINKS

    WEBSITE

    INSTAGRAM

    FACEBOOK

    LINKEDIN

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Get on the waitlist for our newest program, The Incubator! It's the only personal & business growth program exclusive to dietitians that uses a "Mindset First Approach" to earning 6 & 7 figures!

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    47 min
  • EP.181: Processing Emotions

    Processing emotions is about learning to understand, make sense of and deal with emotions in healthy productive ways. But what exactly is an emotion, in the first place? An emotion is defined as a conscious mental reaction experienced as a strong feeling accompanied by physiological and behavioral changes in the body.

    It's important to know that the worst thing you will ever experience is an emotion, even in the worst circumstances. And since emotions aren't deadly, that's a good thing.

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine discusses the importance of recognizing where your emotions come from, how to better manage them, and how they are one of the key components of actualizing the results in your life.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • Why processing your emotions is important to getting the results you want in your life & career.
    • How your brain works to always seek pleasure and avoid pain, at all costs, and how to override that.
    • A simple way to process your emotions that even a 5th grader can understand and implement.

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Our flagship program, The Incubator is opening soon! Be sure to get on the waitlist to be one of the first notified about open enrollment.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook.

    19 min
  • EP.180: Permission To Earn More

    There is still a gender pay gap between men & women and it's not narrowing fast enough to meet the rising costs of living each year. And even though the dietetics profession is comprised of over 90% women, we are still making less than our male counterparts.

    According to a recent article in Forbes magazine, the gender pay gap is narrowing at such a slow rate that it'll be 2059 before we see equal pay. Whoa!

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine shares why it's so important to give yourself permission to earn more in your dietetics career and stop making excuses for all of the reasons why you can not.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • The sad statistics related to the gender pay gap in our society.
    • How to shift your mindset around earning more.
    • The first step to take in order to give yourself permission to make more money in your RD career.

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Our flagship program, The Incubator is opening soon! Be sure to get on the waitlist to be one of the first notified about open enrollment.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook.

    23 min
  • EP.179: Money Mindset Mastery: The Incubator

    Here at the Manipura Centre, we believe there should be more money in the hands of women. And because the dietetics profession makes up over 90% women as a whole, our mission is to change the industry income standard for dietitians across the globe.

    According to Salary.com, the average salary for registered dietitians in the U.S. is $67,190 as of November 2022. With the cost of living continuously on the rise, the dynamic of how to make more money as a dietitian must shift.

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine shares more information on how you can master your money mindset and gives you insight into her upcoming flagship program, The Incubator.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • The essential components of the Money Mindset Mastery (aka The Incubator) program.
    • What it means to truly master your money mindset.
    • Reasons why women should be earning more and having more money.
    • Why I think this is one of THE best programs for registered dietitians to take.
    • What results you will achieve when you enroll in the program.

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Our flagship program, The Incubator is opening soon! Be sure to get on the waitlist to be one of the first notified about open enrollment.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    47 min
  • EP.178: Interview w/ Christi Dorsey, MS, RD, LD
    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, Christine interviews Christi Dorsey, MS, RD, LD the owner of Taste Symmetry. Christi is a Certified Colon Hydrotherapist as well as a Registered Dietitian and her passion is helping her clients improve their gut health.

    In this episode, Christi shares her professional journey that led her to become a colon hydrotherapist as a way to enhance her skills and training as a dietitian.

    Our hope is that you'll be inspired by Christi's story for what is possible for your RD career. While you may not have dreams of becoming a colon hydrotherapist, your dreams, and desires matter. So listen in with a heart of curiosity for what you can create as a registered dietitian.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • How Christi started her career in dietetics.
    • Why Christi decided to become a Certified Colon Hydrotherapist.
    • Christi's plans for the future of her nutrition business.
    • And so much MORE!

    MORE ABOUT CHRISTI:

    As a Dietitian & Certified Colon Hydrotherapist, Christi has designed programs that educate communities battling generational illnesses and diseases from start to finish. Over the years, her work has helped those who otherwise may go to sleep hungry and wake up with a saddened spirit.

    By day, Christi is a Chief Quality Control Officer for the Department of Human Services in Washington, DC. By design, Christi has a Master's Degree in International Affairs from Columbia University, Dietetic internship from Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, MD, and a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics and Nutrition.

    SOCIAL LINKS

    WEBSITE

    INSTAGRAM

    LINKEDIN

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    44 min
  • EP.177: 4 Myths Dietitians Believe That Hold Them Back From Making More Money

    In the corporate and health care sector, it's no secret that dietitians are undervalued and underpaid. But there is so much more that we can contribute, and lives that we can change, when we step out of our traditional roles and believe in something more.

    But oftentimes, we allow limiting beliefs hold us back.

    Today on the Make More Money as a Dietitian Podcast, I share 4 common myths that are holding us back from making more money and changing more lives.

    WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
    • The importance of not taking on another person's beliefs about your ability to make good money as an RD.
    • Why we collectively no longer need to believe we should stay in a clinical role 1-2 years after the internship.
    • The new way to view our clients and potential clients who don't practice preventative health measures.
    • Why you really shouldn't attempt to make your services accessible to everyone.

    FEATURED ON THE SHOW

    Work with Christine as your business coach. Learn more about private coaching and schedule a Consult Call w/ Christine so she can discuss the details of how she can help you start & grow your business this year.

    Our flagship program, The Incubator is opening soon! Be sure to get on the waitlist to be one of the first notified about open enrollment.

    Grab a copy of the "How to Calculate Your Rate as an RD Entrepreneur" Workbook

    30 min

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Welcome to Make More Money as a Dietitian, the podcast for nutrition professionals ready to build profitable private practice businesses that create more time, freedom, and flexibility, while supporting the life you want to live.