Light of Mind practitioner Jess has a contagious laugh and beautiful energy about her. Her enthusiasm and passion for life and her work are a joy to behold, she inspires hope in those she meets! She oozes love and compassion. Her focus is to help clients find harmony between their minds and bodies and her thirst for knowledge and curiosity for learning has driven her to study a variety of approaches to wellbeing in order to keep uncovering and discovering ways to help her fellow humans. Jess graduated from Leeds Beckett University with a Post Graduate Diploma in Nutrition and dietetics, following her BSc Honours degree in Pharmacology and Physiology.
She is:
- A HCPC registered dietitian
- The advanced specialist dietician with the northern care alliance -NHS role
- An Innate health and wellbeing coach
Jess came to share her Light within the Light of Mind team in 2022. She skilfully and gently leads clients on a journey of exploration and self discovery, helping them uncover and learn from the wisdom of nature and the human body. She has the deepest respect for ancient and Indigenous teachings and loves to explore how modern science and innate wisdom collide. She believes that every human being holds the answers they seek, if only asked the right questions.
Jess is
- An intuitive eating, trauma informed, weight inclusive practitioner
- A passionate cook
- A visiting University Lecturer
- A clinical supervisor in eating disorders
Jess’s experiences span a wide array of settings, meeting human beings from many walks of life along the way. This includes acute and mental health services in the NHS, schools, Universities and the voluntary sector. Jess is a systems thinker who see’s and understands deeply that everything is connected in life. Supporting people on their journey home to themselves is Jess’ greatest privilege. Jess firmly believes that our relationship with food is a foundation for connection with ourselves, close others, communities and the earth we inhabit. If you are seeking more peace and freedom in this area of your life or help others in this journey, Jess offers the following services:
- 1:1 Dietetic assessment and review appointments
- Nutritional therapy
- Clinical supervision for nutrition professionals
- Jess also offers the following services to companies:
- Workshop facilitation: Trauma informed dietetic care
- School consutation: implementing whole school food policy and eating disorder prevention
- Training for health and social care teams: CHANGE
- Corporate wellbeing: compassionate nutrition
- Event speaker: “What nutrition can teach us about the human experience”
You can hear more from Jess on Dietetics Digest podcast:
https://www.dieteticsdigest.co.uk/456598/4004141-eating-disorders-diet-culture-trauma-feat-jessica-crawley-specialist-eating-disorders-dietitian
Webinar links:
https://www.nutribytes.co.uk/webinars/recognising-disordered-eating-a-guide-for-nutrition-professionals
Jess married her childhood sweetheart, is the proud mother of 2 beautiful children and lives in West Yorkshire alongside the family dog Floyd and tortoise, Poddy.
Credentials
Jess is regularly invited to provide local and national training for nutrition professionals including:
- MANTRA group facilitator training
- The British Dietetic Association
- Nutribytes
Podcasts
Dietetics Digest
Jess remains passionate about her profession in dietetics and has appeared on the podcast “Dietetics Digest”. In this conversations Jess explains her belief that when we understand our true nature, we know how to nourish ourselves, sharing the ways she helps humans reconnect with their birth-right to be the expert on their own bodies.
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