How PCOS connects my life, work, and passion: A chat with LA dietitian Ellen Reiss Goldfarb, RD

Ellen Reiss-Goldfarb, R.D. is a Registered Dietitian with a Private Practice in West Los Angeles, California. She was co-founder of "Through the Looking Glass", a support program for people with eating disorders and body image issues. Ellen recently expanded her practice to specialize in women's hormonal issues which include PCOS and problems with fertility. She has had many success stories and will be starting up a blog soon to include these wonderful stories. Ellen recently completed her Certification with The Commission on Dietetic Registration as an expert in Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management. Ellen helped to launch and develop an eating disorders program at an inpatient treatment facility in Torrance, California and developed and ran her own support groups. She recently was part of a Weight Management Study with LA Clinical Trials. Ellen has worked at UCLA Medical Center's outpatient pre-natal clinic (The Rhonda Fleming Center) and enjoys helping who need nutritional support with pregnancy, pre and post natal nutrition and nutrition education for infants and children. Ellen's TV performances include The Food Network's show "The Secret Life of Chocolate" The Larry Elder Show, NBC News and Fit TV's reality show "Reunion Story". One of her long-term passionate goals is to complete a Documentary she has started which relates to Fad Diets and Eating Disorders. Ellen is an active member of several professional organizations, including: The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals, the American Dietetics Association; Nutrition Entrepreneurs and Weight Management Focus Groups; SCAN; Dietetics in Developmental and Psychiatric Disorders; ED Referral; LA Task Force on Eating Disorders; the National Eating Disorders Association; and Something Fishy. What drives Ellen to share her passion with women with PCOS? Tune in for an enlightened and inspiring hour and find out!