What Professionals are saying . . .

“I have worked with Tammy Cook for the past several years dealing with patients struggling with eating disorders. She is very valuable to the treatment team. She has experience and insight with these types of disorders. Tammy has also played a role in helping me train my medical students. I can count on her to collaborate with me to give our mutual patients the best possible care and treatment.”​
– Caroline Rudnick, MD, CEDS , PhD​

“It’s a pleasure working with Tammy. She is a great team member, has extensive knowledge about eating disorder management and is always looking to expand her knowledge base. She is very caring and empathetic with her clients, keeping health and well-being in mind throughout treatment. She is a really great dietitian.”​
– Whitney Nall, MD

“Tammy is an amazing individual! I’ve worked with her treating all types of eating disorders, from Anorexia to Binge Eating Disorder, and her knowledge and skill across the board is un-matched. In addition to her incredible knowledge base, she has many years of experience working in a variety of clinical setting with experts in the field. She serves as a role model for not only her fellow dietitians but also for therapists, doctors and other clinicians that work with patients. She is calm, composed and endlessly empathic with even the toughest eating disorder cases. Unlike many of her peers she is comfortable working with severe mental illness, at times serving as part therapist and case manager in addition to providing nutritional care. Time and again I’ve observed her ability to connect on a human level make the difference between recovery and illness for patients and families.”
– Ginger Nicol, MD, CEDS

“Tammy is an excellent dietitian who brings a wealth of experience treating eating disorders of all types. She understands that an eating disorder often involves the entire family unit, and she relates well with both parents as well as their supporting family and friends. She is accessible, compassionate, and provides the highest quality care and professionalism to her patients.”
– Lauren Flynn, MD

“A multidisciplinary team approach is best practice in the treatment of eating disorders and working with a dietitian specializing in eating disorders is essential to best outcomes for patients. I have peace of mind when I work with Tammy Cook because I know that our shared clients are receiving expert nutritional counseling. I trust Tammy to provide competent, compassionate, and individualized care. I also look forward to the opportunity to work with Tammy because I continue to learn from her. She is an enthusiastic student of nutritional science and eating disorders, and recently completed training Family Based Treatment (FBT). Although humble, she is a seasoned veteran and held in high regard among other professionals. I have complete confidence in her. Tammy makes communication easy as she is readily accessible and often goes the extra mile for her clients. She is ethical, warm, caring and highly invested in treatment outcomes. My highest praise is that I would entrust a personal friend or family member to Tammy without hesitation!”
– Laura Huff, Ph.D., CEDS

“Tammy Cook is a warm and engaging dietitian who truly cares about the well-being of her clients. Tammy is unique in her services as she goes above and beyond the typical dietitian role in the treatment of eating disorders, seeking to understand the emotions and motivations of her clients. She also stays attuned to the latest education and research regarding nutrition and the treatment of eating disorders. Tammy can be counted on as a strong guide and advocate for recovery through all stages of eating disorder treatment.”​
– Lynn Supple, PsyD

“Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Tammy Cook specializes in treating eating disorders across the continuum of care. Her advanced nutrition knowledge and clinical experience allows her to identify and treat the psychological and physical effects of malnutrition. During treatment, Tammy designs Medical Nutrition Therapy to support nutrition rehabilitation, normalize eating habits and help patients reach and maintain a healthy body weight. As treatment progresses and patients look to life after their eating disorder, Tammy educates patients about food, healthy eating patterns, and energy balance to support a lifetime of health, strength and vitality.”​
– Thomasine Slater, MS, RD, LD

Tammy is a skilled eating disorders professional and a valued member of any treatment team. She approaches each client with an individualized approach and goes beyond expectations to ensure that the client and their family receive the best care and education possible. Our clients and staff greatly benefit from her knowledge, years of practice, and non-judgemental attitude.”​
– Taylor Larson, RD, LD, CSSD

Tammy is an exceptional clinician. One of her many strengths is her ability to build rapport with patients and families. These personal connections enable her patients to successfully conquer fears and face new challenges. Tammy treats the whole person while treating the eating disorder, which is truly a gift.”​
– Kate Piper, RD, LD, CSSD

“Tammy Cook has extensive experience working in the eating disorder community. Tammy not only understands the nutiritonal science of weight restoration and maintenance but is familiar with the mental and behavioral aspects of eating disorders as well. Tammy’s approach is nurturing but direct in a way that offers both support and accountability”​
– Melissa Chosid, MS LMFT
“As a member of the eating disorder treatment community I have worked with Tammy for over 20 years. During this time, I have witnessed Tammy provide excellent care for the patients in all phases of their recovery. She is able to meet individuals where they are and collaborates with them to develop attainable goals. In her work with families Tammy is able to provide compassionate guidance, support and direction. Along with her years of experience Tammy keeps up to date on the latest research in the treatment of eating disorders and incorporates this knowledge into the treatment plan. As a collaborating professional she has always recognized the importance of communication among members of the treatment team and keeps all members of the team informed of concerns as well as nutritional recommendations.”​
– Lynn Stark, DNP, MSN, APRN, PMHCNS

What clients are saying . . .