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Meet the SNT Dietitians Leslie, Brigid & Heather

Schilling Nutrition Therapy, LLC (or SNT) is owned by Leslie P. Schilling, MA, RD, CSSD, LDN. Leslie is a master’s level, registered/licensed dietitian who specializes in disordered eating, sports nutrition, and weight management through the prevention of weight/diet cycling. She received her Bachelor of Science and Master’s degrees both from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC. 

Leslie has worked with recreational, high school, collegiate, and professional athletes and has worked in many practice settings including research, acute care and outpatient pediatrics, adult and pediatric nutrition strategies, as well as athletic training facilities. She has also served as an adjunct instructor in the Graduate Nutrition Program at the University of Memphis. Leslie has been invited to provide nutrition programs and presentations to teams and professionals across the nation. She also reviews and writes for local media, professional and consumer publications.


Leslie is a member of Sport, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN), Behavioral Health Nutrition (BHN), and Nutrition Entrepreneurs (NE) Practice Groups of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics, Sport Dietetics-USA, the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA), the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED),  the Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee (EDCT), The Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Assocation (CPSDA), the Association for Size Diversity and Health (ASDAH), the Health at Every Size Community and, in 2011 was accepted into The National Speaker's Association

She is currently the ONLY Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) in Memphis. A CSSD "is a registered dietitian who has earned the premier professional sports nutrition credential in the U.S. CSSDs provide safe, effective, evidence-based nutrition services for health, fitness, and athletic performance."
Leslie also holds a Certificate of Training in Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). She was the 2006-2007 President of the Memphis District Dietetic Association and was named the 2006 Memphis and Tennessee Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year. In March of 2009, she was elected to serve on the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetic's House of Delegates as a Professional Issues Delegate for dietitians working in the field of Behavioral Health Nutrition.

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Meet Brigid Kay, RD, LDN

Brigid is a registered/licensed dietitian who specializes in nutrition for the entire family. Her interests include family nutrition strategies, disordered eating, and the prevention of weight/diet cycling. Brigid received her Bachelor of Science degree in dietetics from the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi and completed her Dietetic Internship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. While working at LeBonheur Children’s Medical Center, she provided nutrition education, assessment and consultation for pediatric patients undergoing treatment at various levels of care including burn patients, surgery patients and tube feeding patients.  Her time at LeBonheur also allowed her to worked closely with the adolescent eating disorder treatment team.  Brigid has a love for fitness and has been a fitness instructor at a local YMCA for over eight years.  She is a certified group fitness instructor/ personal trainer through the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), and is a member of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Please contact Brigid at brigid@schillingnutrition.com or (901) 626-9000 for an appointment.  

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Meet Heather Johnson, MS, RD, LDN 

Heather is a master's level, registered dietitian who specializes in the prevention of weight/diet cycling, diabetes, and sports nutrition. She received her Bachelor of Science in dietetics from the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi and completed her Dietetic Internship at the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee where she also received her master's degree in dietetics. Heather is a member of Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) and Diabetes Care Education (DCE) Practice Groups of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She is also a certified group fitness instructor through the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and is a certified Zumba instructor. Heather has a passion for fitness and wellness and strives to teach people of all ages that health management doesn't include being on a diet. Health is a lifestyle. It should be personal, practical, and most of all, ENJOYABLE! Please contact Heather at heather@schillingnutrition.com or (901) 604-4516 for an appointment.

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Phone: 901-628-8102 Fax: 901-761-5933

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