As Americans
are getting fatter and fatter, there seems to be a growing need
(pun intended!) for a Dietitian (also known as a Nutritionist).
This is someone who helps people achieve their diet goals and
teaches them about eating healthier.
Although
you don't have to be certified in this area, there is a degree
you can get to become a licensed Nutritionist. However all you
really need to know is about good diets and what foods are healthier
than others and you can help your clients plan their meals to
lose weight.
Dietitians
can either travel to their clients' houses or they can set up
appointments at their own house for their clients to come visit
and discuss their eating habits and weight loss goals.
There is
some learning required before becoming a Dietitian or a Nutrionist,
here is a great book to get you started: