Amy comes to Optimum Health after working in the clinical nutrition setting for four years. Her focus was on teaching patients, their families, and caregivers about healthy eating solutions to prevent the progression of chronic diseases. In addition, she gave nutrition support recommendations to physicians who were treating patients with critical illnesses.

At Optimum Health Amy continues to encourage healthy eating to help fuel the body and mind. She provides sound nutritional advice to clients who want to improve and optimize their overall nutrition profile. She believes that we have a choice about what we eat, so we should make it count!

Amy obtained her bachelor's degree in business economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 1997. But soon after graduating, she decided to follow her passion for food and nutrition and began her studies to become a registered dietitian. She completed her Didactic Program in Dietetics at California State University at Long Beach, and went on to complete a dietetic internship with the University of California at Berkeley.

She recently earned her master's degree in nutritional science from San Jose State University and certification in Adult Weight Management from the American Dietetic Association. Amy is currently a member of the American Dietetic Association, the California Dietetic Association, the Bay Area Dietetic Association, and Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutritionists (SCAN).