13: Dr. Yami on Kids Nutrition, Picky Eaters, and the positives of Pediatric Plant Based Nutrition

Dr. Yami is a board-certified pediatrician, certified lifestyle medicine physician, national board-certified health and wellness coach, author and professional speaker. She is a passionate promoter of healthy lifestyles, especially the power of plant-based diets for the prevention of chronic disease. She founded VeggieFitKids.com where she provides information on plant-based diets for children and hosts the podcast Veggie Doctor Radio.    She obtained a certificate in plant-based nutrition in 2013, is a certified Food for Life Instructor, and a Jack Canfield Success Principles Certified Trainer.   She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a diplomate of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Yami owns Nourish Wellness, a pediatric micro-practice in Yakima, WA where she lives with her husband and two active sons. Her book is called “A Parent’s Guide to Intuitive Eating: How to Raise Kids Who Love to Eat Healthy”. You can find out more about Dr. Yami at DoctorYami.com.