Dr. Peterson, Namche, Nepal.
Hi! I am Dr. Janet Peterson.
I am a preventive care specialist with expertise in nutrition, physical activity and wilderness medicine. I am Professor of Health, Nutrition and Human Performance and a practicing clinical inpatient dietitian.
Through my preventive care practice I aim to help you reach your health and wellness goals - on your terms. I use a client centered approach to my nutrition and wellness counseling.
Education, Licenses and Certifications:
Doctorate in Public Health - specializing in Preventive Care (Loma Linda University)
Masters in Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology (CSUN)
Bachelors in Biology - pre-med requirements (USC)
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Dietitian (RDN-LD)
Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM)
Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM)
Wilderness Medicine Instructor (Base-Medical Certified Instructor)
CPR/First Aid Instructor (ECSI)
200 hour Registered Yoga Teacher (Yoga Alliance)