Business Details
Your Trusted Nutrition Counseling Partner in Littleton, CO
Encompass Nutrition, founded by Christina Scribner, MS, RDN, CEDS, NBHWC, has dedicated 25 years to transforming lives through evidence-based nutrition therapy. Our practice combines clinical expertise in disordered eating and athletic performance with behavior change methodologies to address individual, family, and team needs. We maintain active involvement in academic research, policy advocacy, and professional leadership, including testifying before the Colorado State Senate for eating disorder insurance parity.Our team holds multiple board certifications in eating disorders and health coaching, supported by published standards of practice adopted nationally. We demonstrate authoritativeness through leadership roles in professional organizations like the Academy for Eating Disorders and Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition. Clients benefit from our commitment to transparency in treatment approaches, collaborative care models, and measurable outcomes validated by patient testimonials and academic publications.
Services
Nutrition Counseling
Eating Disorder Treatment
Athletic Performance Optimization
Health and Wellness Coaching
Family Nutrition Education
Substance Abuse Nutrition Therapy
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Nutrition for Chronic Dieting
Community Education Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialized experience in eating disorder treatment
- Our team holds multiple board certifications in nutrition and wellness coaching
- We utilize evidence-based behavior change methodologies
- We maintain active roles in professional organizations and academic research
- Our collaborative approach includes family and support networks in treatment
What people say
Reduced shame around eating
Improved athletic performance
Family included in recovery
Learned to trust myself
No longer defined by food
Services
Nutrition Counseling
Personalized nutrition counseling addresses disordered eating patterns and develops healthy relationships with food. Our approach combines medical nutrition therapy with behavior change strategies to treat emotional eating, restrictive eating, and chronic dieting. Clients receive individualized plans that consider their unique health history and personal goals.
Eating Disorder Treatment
Specialized treatment for eating disorders utilizes evidence-based practices and board-certified expertise. We implement collaborative care models that include family members and support networks. Our approach integrates nutritional rehabilitation with psychological support to address underlying issues and promote long-term recovery.
Athletic Performance Optimization
Performance nutrition programs enhance athletic capabilities while maintaining health. We address relative energy deficiency in sport and develop fueling strategies for peak performance. Our services include body composition analysis and customized meal plans for individual athletes and sports teams.
Health and Wellness Coaching
Board-certified health coaching develops sustainable lifestyle changes through motivational interviewing and goal setting. We focus on building self-efficacy and implementing gradual behavior modifications. Our coaching addresses stress management, sleep quality, and overall wellness improvement.
Family Nutrition Education
Educational programs teach families about healthy eating patterns and meal preparation. We address childhood nutrition concerns and develop household strategies to support recovery. Our workshops emphasize practical skills for grocery shopping, cooking, and creating positive food environments.
People
Christina Scribner
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Board-certified eating disorder specialist with 25 years experience. Holds multiple academic credentials including Masters in Human Nutrition. Developed university nutrition programs and testified before Colorado legislature for eating disorder treatment access.
Questions
What types of eating disorders do you treat?
We specialize in treating anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and other specified feeding or eating disorders (OSFED) using evidence-based approaches.
Do you work with athletes?
Yes, we provide sports nutrition services for individual athletes and teams, focusing on performance optimization and relative energy deficiency in sport.
How do family members participate in treatment?
We incorporate family-based approaches when appropriate, providing education and support to create recovery-friendly home environments for all age groups.
What is your approach to nutrition counseling?
Our approach combines medical nutrition therapy with behavior change strategies, emphasizing collaborative goal setting and gradual, sustainable lifestyle modifications.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network benefits and have advocated for improved insurance coverage for eating disorder treatment at the state level.
