About

Dina Skaff is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor.  She has dedicated her career to working with people who struggle with eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, and challenging relationships with food and body.  Dina is an anti-diet, weight-inclusive dietitian and believes that bodies of all weights, shapes, sizes and abilities deserve care. 

Dina supports individuals and families with loved ones struggling with eating disorders and disordered eating.  She works with children, teens, adults and their families to help them to improve their relationship with food and body, and learn how to nurture these relationships within their families.  

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Dina provides mentorship and education to current and future dietitians, and other health care providers, to provide a compassionate, harm-reduction approach in eating disorder care.  She has presented and provided education to professionals and to the public, including national conferences and workshops, international courses, group facilitation, and media interviews. 

 

Throughout her career, she has served as a clinical dietitian in the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) eating disorder program, clinical dietitian on the mental health unit at The Ottawa Hospital, as an associate dietitian specializing in eating disorder care, at Anchor Psychological Services, and Clinical Professor at the University of Ottawa in the Nutrition Sciences program.  She has volunteered her time to provide support to users of non-profit organizations such as Hopewell Eating Disorder Support Centre of Ottawa, and the National Eating Disorder Information Center.

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Dina runs her private practice in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is registered through the College of Dietitians of Ontario, and is a member of both Dietitians of Canada and the International Federation of Eating Disorders Dietitians.  

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