The Registered Dietitians at Sööma use therapeutic approaches to inform their nutrition interventions within their scope of practice. Learn more about how we incorporate various therapeutic styles in our nutrition counseling.
Stefanie Rosser
Registered Dietitian
Location: Pointe Claire or Virtual
Approach Inspired By
- Intuitive Eating
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Family Based Treatment (FBT)
- Health at Every Size®
- Motivational Interviewing
Specialties
- Eating Disorder
- Sports Nutrition
- Anti-diet interventions
- Wellness and Prevention
- Body image
About Stefanie
Background
Stefanie is a compassionate and dedicated professional dietitian with almost 10 years of experience in clinical nutrition, specializing in disordered eating and intuitive eating. She earned a BSc. in Dietetics from McGill University and is a member of the Ordre des Diététistes Nutritionnistes du Québec (ODNQ).
Approach and Training
Throughout her career, Stefanie has been committed to helping individuals struggling with eating disorders find peace and healing through nutrition therapy. Her approach combines evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the psychological and emotional complexities underlying disordered eating behaviors.
Who She Works With
Stefanie has worked most of her career in an outpatient setting with adults, teenagers and children. She collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams and family members to provide comprehensive care for her clients.
She specializes in developing personalized recommendations and nutritional interventions tailored to each individual’s unique needs and circumstances. Her empathetic and non-judgmental approach creates a safe space for clients to explore their relationship with food and develop healthier habits. Recognizing the challenges faced by individuals with long-standing and enduring eating disorders, Stefanie is dedicated to providing ongoing support and guidance to help them navigate their journey towards recovery.
Stefanie also specializes in sports nutrition and has worked closely with athletes of all levels, from recreational to elite, to optimize performance, support recovery, and prevent injuries. Her expertise in both eating disorders and sports nutrition uniquely positions her to address the nuanced nutritional needs of athletes while promoting a healthy relationship with food and body image.
Stefanie’s mission is to empower individuals, whether struggling with eating disorders or striving for athletic excellence, to cultivate a positive and balanced relationship with food, body, and mind, ultimately leading to improved overall well-being and quality of life.
Stefanie offers consultation in French and English and can provide insurance receipts.
A quote that resonates with me
“I still believe that everyone is beautiful in some way and by seeing the beauty in others we make ourselves more beautiful.”
Carole King
Other Services Offered
Collaboration with schools and health professionals
Stefanie provides training and seminars for companies, clinics, schools, etc. She offers insightful workshops and comprehensive training programs that blend evidence-based nutrition strategies through a nurturing lens, each tailored to the group’s needs.
Consultant for sports teams and athletes
In the sports world, Stefanie partners with teams, coaches, and support staff to integrate nutrition into training and competition. She provides practical tools such as tailored menus, fueling guides, and educational sessions to optimize performance and recovery. Beyond team-wide support, Stefanie also works one-on-one with athletes, offering individualized strategies that respect both their physical goals and overall wellbeing.
Supervision
In addition, Stefanie offers supervision for fellow dietitians, providing a supportive environment for professional development. Her supervision sessions focus on enhancing clinical skills, exploring best practices in nutrition, and fostering a compassionate approach to client care. With her expertise in eating disorders and sports nutrition, Stefanie is dedicated to helping other dietitians thrive in their practice.
Outside of Work You can Find Me
Spending time with my husband, daughters and go
Curling up with a good book and attending my book club
Traveling near and far to meet up with friends and family