Alissa Rumsey is a nationally respected media personality
who is sought after for her thoughts and opinions on nutrition, entrepreneurship, counseling skills, and business.
As a media-trained dietitian and speaker with a background in health communications, her expertise has been featured in hundreds of television, online, and print interviews and she has spoken at events, trainings, and conferences around the country. She is known for her ability to make the science of nutrition and business accessible and inclusive.
Alissa regularly collaborates with like-minded brands, companies, and agencies to provide credible and authentic messages about nutrition and health. She has experience in a variety of settings including broadcast media, digital and print media, social media, blogging, podcasting, and more.
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Alissa is a dynamic public speaker who brings to life her passion for purpose-driven business, entrepreneurship, and inclusive counseling into her presentations.
Her compassionate, non-judgmental, down-to-earth style engages participants and helps inspire positive change.
Alissa has over fifteen years of experience speaking to both public and health professional audiences of all sizes, from 10 people to over 500.
Past speaking engagements include the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE), Today’s Dietitian Symposium, New York State Nutrition Education Network, the RD Entrepreneur Symposium, and more.
She is available for both in-person and virtual keynotes, full and half-day seminars or workshops, webinars, lunch and learns, and general sessions.
Alissa speaks on a variety of business-related topics such as branding, marketing, confidence and imposter syndrome, counseling skills, client retention, trauma-informed care, and the inclusive approach to business and counseling.
Recent speaking engagements have included:
- Finding Your Voice: How to Create an Authentic Online Presence
- Deepen Your Counseling Skills and Improve Client Retention
- Case Study: Weight-Inclusive, Trauma-Informed Care in Action
- Rethinking Confidence and Building Trust in Your Counseling Skills
- If Not Weight, Then What? How to Integrate a Weight-Inclusive, Trauma-Informed Approach Into Your Practice
- How to Set Your Rates and Contribute to Economic Justice
Lectures are customized for each audience – Alissa works with you to determine what will best suit your needs. For more information, send us an email.
Looking to Partner with Alissa?
Alissa collaborates with like-minded brands, companies, and agencies to provide credible and authentic nutrition and health messaging.
Services Available Include:
- Spokesperson Work and Brand Representation
- Broadcast, Print, and Digital Media Campaigns
- Social Media Campaigns
- Event and Media Appearances and Hosting
- Speaking Engagements and Workshops
- Content Creation and Freelance Writing
Past Partners Include:
- Aldi
- CVS
- KIND Snacks
- Wonderful Brands
- Pacific Foods
- Procter and Gamble
- Florida Department of Citrus
- Cherry Industry Administrative Board
- American Egg Board
- Bob's Red Mill
- Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
- USA Pulses
- Real Food Blends
- Luvo
- Comvita Manuka Honey
Work in the media?
Alissa is regularly quoted in print, digital, and broadcast media on a variety of nutrition, exercise, and health topics.
If you’re a journalist or producer with an inquiry, please email to collaborate.
Please note in the subject line if the request is time-sensitive.
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Want to have Alissa on your podcast?
You can view a full list of Alissa's podcast apperances here.