Clarissa Flores, Rd, Ld
About Clarissa Flores, Rd, Ld
Clarissa Flores is a Registered Dietitian at Weekend Health, specializing in weight management and bariatric surgery. She is currently completing a master's degree in nutrition from the University of Texas at Austin while working full-time.
Company
Clarissa Flores is currently working at Weekend Health as a Registered Dietitian. She provides tailored nutrition guidance and support to clients, focusing on creating sustainable healthy lifestyles. Her role involves personalizing nutritional plans to meet individual health goals, taking into account different lifestyles and preferences.
Previous Roles at BMI of Texas
Clarissa Flores worked at BMI of Texas from 2021 to 2024 as a Registered Dietitian and a Social Media Coordinator in San Antonio, Texas. In her role as a Registered Dietitian, she specialized in weight management and bariatric surgery, assisting clients with achieving their health goals through customized nutrition plans. As a Social Media Coordinator, she was responsible for managing and creating content for the organization's social media platforms, promoting healthy lifestyle practices and engaging with the community.
Education and Dietetic Internship
Clarissa Flores studied Nutrition Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) from 2016 to 2020 and a Master of Science (MS) from 2023 to 2024. She completed a comprehensive Dietetic Internship at the University of the Incarnate Word from 2020 to 2021, with a concentration on diversity of nutrition care. This internship provided her with extensive hands-on experience in various aspects of nutritional health.
Early Career Experience
Clarissa Flores has accumulated diverse early career experience, including roles such as Student Intern at Texas Performance Nutrition and Dietitian Student Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin. She also taught as a Culinary Instructor at Foodie Kids and worked as a Research Intern at Texas Sprouts. Additionally, she served as a Student Ambassador at The University of Texas at Austin's Office of Admissions and interned at PR Nutrition Consulting, PLLC.
Nutrition Philosophy and Client Approach
Clarissa Flores believes in achieving long-term health success through flexibility and small, sustainable changes. She ensures that clients feel heard and respected by adopting an inclusive and compassionate counseling approach. Recognizing that every health journey is unique, she is dedicated to helping clients reach their health goals without compromising their lifestyles. Her philosophy emphasizes customized, realistic solutions tailored to individual needs.