Laura Farnsworth
Laura
Farnsworth
Coordinating Course Facilitator
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Department Faculty
Campus:
- Portland
- Department
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Clinical Nutrition & Functional Medicine
- Institution
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University of Western States
- Biography
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Dr. Laura Farnsworth holds a Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition, a Master of Science in Nutrition and Integrative Health, and a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) credential. Previously while living in mainland Japan, she earned a Bachelor of Science with a dual major in Psychology and Social Science. Dr. Laura has taught nutrition courses at several universities and has served as a Dean of Undergraduate Studies. Practicing as a clinical nutritionist, she provides precision nutrition guidance through functional medicine and integrative health approaches. Her specialties include women's wellness, metabolic health, and nutritional genomics.
- Education History
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Degree Institution Year Doctor of Clinical Nutrition University of Western States, Portland, OR 2024 Master of Science in Nutrition and Integrative Health Notre Dame of Maryland University (formerly MUIH), Laurel, MD 2017 Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Social Science University of Maryland Global Campus, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan 2009 - Publications
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Journal Nash, W. P., Vasterling, J., Ewing-Cobbs, L., Horn, S., Gaskin, T., Golden, J., ... & Baker, D. G. (2010). Consensus Recommendations for Common Data Elements for Operational Stress Research and Surveillance: Report of a Federal Interagency Working Group. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 91 (11), 1673-1683.
- Licenses
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Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, Florida Certified Nutritionist, Washington