Dr. Joyce Faraj-Ardura, PhD, RDN is a Registered Dietitian, educator, and motivational interviewing trainer dedicated to helping dietitians and health professionals turn knowledge into action. As the Founder and CEO of the Nutrition Counseling Academy, she’s supported thousands of practitioners in mastering behavior change psychology and counseling skills that create real, lasting transformation.
A Latina, mom, and coffee-and-dark-chocolate enthusiast, I bring warmth, inclusivity, and authenticity to everything I teach—empowering health practitioners to lead with confidence, compassion, and connection.