Natalie Nyapete has been practicing as a registered dietitian since 2016 after obtaining her Masters of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from Saint Louis University. She has experience working with medically and socially complex patients bolstered by her time working at a non-profit serving food-insecure individuals with HIV/AIDS or cancer in St. Louis, MO. Natalie also worked in employee wellness and built programs for the staff and faculty of Washington University in St. Louis before moving to Tucson, AZ and joining the team at El Rio Community Health. At El Rio, Natalie has furthered her education and experience particularly in the areas of eating disorders and OBGYN care. Natalie and the team of dietitians at El Rio practice weight neutral care to provide patient-centered, evidence-based care that meets patients where they are and promotes positive behavior change free from stigma.