Karen Darden
Karen Darden, MS, RDN, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, disordered eating, and emotional eating. Prior to becoming a dietitian, Karen channeled her love of sports into completing a Bachelors of Science in Athletic Training. Through her work with athletes struggling with disordered eating and her own recovery journey, Karen developed a passion for helping people heal their relationship with food which led her to become a dietitian. Karen earned both her Bachelors and Masters of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY and conducted research on strengthening the therapeutic relationship between a client and their dietitian in the treatment of eating disorders. Karen has experience in providing Health At Every Size-informed nutrition counseling for both adults and adolescents at all levels of care in leading eating disorders treatment programs. Karen combines her knowledge of nutrition science and experience in the treatment of eating disorders with direct, compassionate, and client-centered care.
