Crystal M. Gossard, DCN, CNS, LDN
Founder of Crystal Clear Nutrition, Certified Nutrition Specialist® and Licensed Nutritionist.
Dr. Crystal is the pioneering nutritionist behind the P.H.A.S.E. Approach to nutrition. She has nearly two decades of experience as a researcher, educator, and clinical practitioner. When you are in her presence, you are in the no judgement zone. She listens, cares, and understands that "the struggle is real". She emphasizes simple strategies to healthy eating and lifestyle changes that anyone can follow. If you are reading this, then you've already taken the first step towards PHASEing-in a better YOU!
Crystal is available for virtual consultations, shopping-cart overhauls, and "fix-my-fridge" home kitchen and pantry revamps. Crystal is here to help you PHASE out bad habits, and PHASE in the good life!
Education
Doctor of Clinical Nutrition - Maryland University of Integrative Health
Masters of Science in Nutrition - Meredith College
Bachelors of Science in Biology/Chemisty - Shaw University
Professional Affiliations
American Nutrition Association - Member
The Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists (BCNS) - Board of Directors
American Society for Nutrition - Member
Authorship and Publications
Probiotics and Disease: A Comprehensive Summary—Part 1, Mental and Neurological Health
Probiotics and Disease: A Comprehensive Summary—Part 2, Commercially Produced Cultured and Fermented Foods Commonly Available in the United States
Probiotics and Disease: A Comprehensive Summary—Part 3, Cardiometabolic Disease and Fatigue Syndromes
Probiotics and Disease: A Comprehensive Summary - Part 4, Infectious Diseases.
Probiotics and Disease: A Comprehensive Summary-Part 8, Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Disorders
Integrative Gastroenterology: Foods as GI Medicine - In print