Hello, I am your Registered Dietitian, Jaclyn Pritchard
Your Dietitian, Jaclyn
Jaclyn is a Registered Dietitian working in private practice.Additionally, she is a teacher for core curriculum nutrition courses and is a nutrition educator in Longo’s grocery store. With a passion for nutrition and healthy eating, Jaclyn’s integrative counseling approach offers her client’s individualized dietary advice with realistic and sustainable goal setting.
Jaclyn completed her undergraduate degree in Food and Nutrition at Ryerson University followed by a comprehensive Dietetic Internship at Hamilton Health Sciences.
For the past 8 years Jaclyn has become a leading weight loss Dietitian working at the Medcan Clinic in Toronto. As a member of a comprehensive weight loss team consisting of doctors, dietitians, exercise physiologists and psychologists, Jaclyn specialized in team weight management with a cognitive behaviour therapy approach. She now provides this counseling to groups and individuals offering personalized nutritional assessment and planning. Beyond weight loss, Jaclyn provides counseling for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, digestive health, pre and post natal nutrition, menu/grocery planning, plant based eating, eating for optimal hormone balance and sports nutrition. Her nutrition expertise has been seen in the media including Canwest Media, Global National and CTV Canadian Television.
Jaclyn is also part of the nutrition teaching staff at George Brown College where she teaches the chef and culinary management students. She is a member of Dietitians of Canada, the College of Dietitians of Ontario and the Canadian Obesity Network.
Outside of work, Jaclyn loves to cook, run and spend time with her husband, daughter and little dog.