Counselling for Behavioural Change
Dietitians of Canada's Counselling for Behaviour Change course is an evidence-based, self-paced learning program that provides insights on counselling strategies that support behaviour change. The program includes illustrative examples of effective counselling, worksheets and practical tools to use with clients, including access to the Instigating and Implementing Eating and Physical Activity Behaviour Change: A Lifestyle Intervention Manual and Toolkit. Fee to access the course.
2018-11-26 –
Course
Counselling Models Background
Background information that provides an overview of counselling models that are applicable to dietetic practice.
2024-02-28 –
Background
Healthy Lifestyle Counselling
A HEARTS technical package for cardiovascular disease management in primary health care from the World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with others including the American Heart and Stroke Associations.
Dietitians and Chronic Disease Management
An advocacy-related, bilingual fact sheet from Dietitians of Canada outlining where nutrition counselling by dietitians can reduce client’s risk of developing diabetes and improve eating behaviours.
2018-10-25 –
Handout
Dietitians as Part of Your Health Care Team
An advocacy-related, bilingual fact sheet from Dietitians of Canada outlining where dietitians can save health care costs and improve employee productivity.
2018-10-25 –
Handout
Dietitians in Teledietetics
A bilingual Dietitians of Canada fact sheet for professionals promoting the effectiveness of telephone counselling by dietitians.
2018-10-16 –
Handout
Craving Change™
Craving Change™ is a cognitive-behavioural program to help individuals with emotional eating. It is founded on evidence-based cognitive behaviourial therapy research. Fee required to access facilitator/clinic/organization packages and licenses.
2022-01-04 –
Professional Education Tools