Gretchen Scalpi works to promote good nutrition and wellness as an entrepreneur, cookbook author, health and wellness coach, consultant and speaker. Gretchen is a Registered Dietitian & Certified Diabetes Educator. She is also a Certified LEAP Therapist (Lifestyle Eating and Performance), specializing in the clinical management of food sensitivities and related conditions. Gretchen is a featured diabetes expert on Everyday Health for the Type Two Diabetes topic. Gretchen opened her health and wellness coaching and private nutrition practice in 2002 and has expanded to three office locations in New York. She has worked with hundreds of clients in Dutchess and Orange Counties. Gretchen's practice provides individual nutritional counseling, health and wellness coaching in the areas of diabetes, weight management, food sensitivities, gastrointestinal disorders, and general wellness. Gretchen is the author of the books "The Everything Guide to Managing and Reversing Pre-Diabetes: Your complete plan for preventing the onset of Diabetes", "The Everything Diabetes Cookbook, 2nd ed.," "Pre-Diabetes Your Second Chance At Health E-Book", "Pre-Diabetes Your Second Chance At Health Presentation", "Virtual Grocery Store Tour" and "The Quick Start Guide to Healthy Eating.