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Helen Butleroff Leahy

meet Helen Butleroff Leahy

Helen Butleroff Leahy, RD, CDN, offers nutrition counseling specializing in weight management, eating disorders, Type II Diabetes, GERD, IBS and medical conditions requiring nutritional intervention. Ms. Butleroff Leahy is a Registered Dietitian by The Commission on Dietetic Registration and Certified Dietitian Nutritionist licensed by NYS. She is winner of the “Certificate of Achievement Award” and “Activ8 Kids Mini Grant” from the NYS Department of Health for her nutrition program targeting obesity in NYC public school children. In addition to her private practice, Ms. Butleroff-Leahy gives nutrition presentations for the outpatient Psychiatric Clinic of New York Presbyterian-Cornell Hospital, for state legislators, United Nations Health forums, law firms and has been employed by GHI for TV segments on portion control, dehydration and healthy lifestyle choices. She also runs “The Nutrition & Fitness Education Intiative” that has now reached 2100 NYC school children. Click Here to visit her Website

DR. HELEN BUTLEROFF LEAHY

Media Appearances

    • WCBS-TV interview “The New Food Guide Pyramid Musical Program”/Emblem Health Kid’s Day. To view video segment of August 28th, 2010, Click Here
    • Helen Butleroff Leahy, RD, CDN discusses portion control at the GHI Tennis Classic on WABC-TV News (Sunday, August 17th, 2008) – Click Here to Watch Video
  • Helen Butleroff Leahy, RD, CDN on Bronx-Net TV: Nutrition Tips to Prevent Dehydration – Click Here to Watch Video
  • Ms. Leahy appeared on WCBS news in New York City to discuss her New Food Guide Musical Program. The program teaches children the importance of nutrition and exercise in and out of the classroom.
    • WCBS-TV coverage of The New Food Guide Pyramid Musical Program: To see the video segment of May 16th and May 17th, 2006 please Click Here
  • WCBS also profiled her work on their website. Click Here to view the article.
  • Her work on nutrition in public schools has also been published on the daily news. Click Here to view the article.