Classes & Speaking Engagements

Check out my new LIVE webinar course series on Celiac disease:

CEUs available for RDs/DTRs

Gluten-Free 101 for Occupational Health Nurses Association Jan 11th

For media requests, class requests, or to host a class on Gluten-free eating, please contact me!

Cheryl in the Media:

Plan to stay well this Winter? See my recommendations for “Five Immunity Boosting Foods”, from the Washingtonian Health Blog December 9th, 2011
Gobble, Gobble! Here are my thoughts for a Gluten-free Thanksgiving from the Washingtonian Blog
See my quotes in the Nov 8, 2011 Washington Post article on Celiac and Gluten Sensitivity: “Avoiding gluten is getting easier, but for many people doing so may not be smart”
Why choose Farmer’s Markets? See why I’m such a fan with this clip from WUSA9. July 15th, 2011
Gluten-sensitive, mostly vegan? See my advice to Washingtonian Blog Well+Being’s weekly food diarist. June 1st, 2011
When Nutrition Gets in the Way of Health– Kensington Patch
Watch a TV segment on Gluten Sensitivity with me on Let’s Talk Live DC April 15, 2011
Washingtonian Blog Well+Being covers Going Gluten-free March 14th, 2011
Celiac and Thyroid Disease: Two of a Kind My Nov 2010 article was published in Today’s Dietitian and was featured as the American College of Gasteroenterology’s Top Story. It’s a great overview of the connections between both diseases.
Celiac Disease, gluten intolerance, child feeding and more: listen to me on Celiac Radio! This August 2010 interview covers a wide range of topics for people on a gluten-free diet.
Living with Celiac Disease article–story on ABC.com

Highlights of prior speaking engagements have included:

Celiac Disease Video Project Grant funded by the Celiac Sprue Association McLean, VA, Released July 2011

Gluten-free Goodness: Maximizing Nutrition on a Gluten-Free Diet for the VA Dietetics Association April 2011

Great Gluten-Free Grains DC Celiacs March 2011

Good nutrition on gluten-free diet Gluten-free Online Radio: Aug 2010

The Effect of Celiac Disease on Medications and Other Treatments FDA Hearing June 2010

Harris Whole Health/Kaplan Center 10 classes a year on topics related to a gluten-free diet Alexandria/McLean VA

Healthy Gluten-free Eating, Gluten-free Grains Chesapeake Celiac Support Group

Healthy Gluten-free Holiday hints, Gluten-free weight loss Washington Area Celiac Support Group 3/11, 5/09,11/07

Implications of Weight Gain for Pregnancy Outcomes: Issues and Evidence IOM/National Academies June 2008

Living Well with Cancer Smith Farm for the Healing Arts, Holy Cross Hospital, the Wellness Center, Life with Cancer,
(2005-present, several annually)

Building Breastfeeding Friendly Communities FNS USDA Annual Conference Sept 2005

Successful Breastfeeding Efforts—Panel Mid Atlantic Region WIC July 2005

Previous classes have included: