Linda Banks, MHPE, RD, CD, CHT
Practice Location
North Cascade Cardiology Bellingham
2979 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA
"My goal has always been to help educate and encourage people take more responsibility for their health."
Scope of Practice
Behavioral Nutrition Specialist, Lipid Management, Therapeutic Lifestyle Counseling, General Medical Nutrition Therapy
Background
Linda Banks received her Master's in Health Professions Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is a Behavioral Nutrition Specialist with advanced training in Human Nutrition and registered nationally with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. She is a Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist, certified in Eriksonian and Heart-Centered™ hypnosis, and trained in a variety of alternative therapeutic healing modalities. Over the past twenty years Linda has been involved in the development of innovative wellness programs, research initiatives into holistic care, and continuing medical education. Linda is also an adjunct professor at Western Washington University Fairhaven College.
Education
- The Wellness Institute, Issaquah ,WA
Clinical Hypnotherapist - University of Illinois at Chicago, Graduate College
Masters in Health Professions Education (MHPE) - VA Edward Hines, Jr. Hospital, Hines, IL
Dietetic Internship - generalist program - University of Illinois at Chicago, Graduate College
Advances in Clinical Nutrition
Research Methodology - Dominican University, River Forest, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Nutrition Science - Distinguished Senior in Nutrition Sciences Award
Graduated Summa Cum Laude - American College of Hypnosis, Biofeedback & Neurotherapy, Santa Cruz, CA
Certification in Clinical & Ericksonian Hypnotherapy
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