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Weighty Matters: Translating Evidence Into Compelling “Consumer Speak”

Science-based strategies to help you help clients reach their weight management goals. Weight management is a complicated challenge for most Americans. While many people’s goal is to lose weight, for others it may be a goal of keeping lost weight off or even simply halting further weight gain. The small changes approach to weight management is an effective way to help clients deal with weight management issues and begin to make positive, lasting changes that result in good health. Science-based strategies to help you help clients reach their goals – and the research behind them – will be featured, along with communications and counseling models to help you help your clients succeed.