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Alexis Alexis Day Day there common challenges have Are Are there any any common challenges that that you you have seen seen people experience when it comes to changing people experience when it comes to changing their their nutritional habits, share diet diet and and nutritional habits, and and can can you you share how how these challenges have been overcome? these challenges have been overcome? BH BH Dietitian Dietitian most common challenge The The most common challenge that that my my clients before starting program clients face face before starting my my program a “dieters’ mentality” where is a is “dieters’ mentality” where they they were to cut some certain foods, were told told to cut some certain foods, carbohydrates or fat since like like carbohydrates or fat since they they or they to dine are are bad, bad, or they are are not not to dine out out while on their “diet”. In my program, while on their “diet”. In my program, I teach clients to incorporate I teach clients how how to incorporate foods rather restricting foods rather than than restricting foods in their I also allow foods in their diet. diet. I also allow them them to to dine dine out out and and help help them menu choices. them with with their their menu choices. clients have found My My clients have found my my program appealing program appealing and and liberating, as they liberating, as they are are not not deprived having deprived of of having the the foods want to have. foods they they want to have.