Nana Ataa Ofosu-Benefo
Nana Ataa Ofosu-Benefo is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and the owner of Tungsten Wellness, LLC, a medical nutrition therapy and wellness private practice. Her non-diet nutrition counseling approach is grounded in intuitive eating and Health At Every Size principles, supports radical self-acceptance, and is weight--and size--inclusive. Ms. Ofosu-Benefo also currently works as an Adjunct Lecturer at Southside Virginia Community College and Virginia State University. For thirteen years prior to starting her own business, Ms. Ofosu-Benefo worked as a Clinical Dietitian for Morrison Healthcare at VCU Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill, Virginia. Her experiences include all aspects of acute care coverage (general med-surg floors and the ICU), the dialysis unit, labor and delivery, the oncology center, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation classes, community diabetes education classes, precepting dietetic interns, food service management, and interdisciplinary staff training/development.