Debra Russo Houri obtained her Master of Science in Human Nutrition at the University of Bridgeport, Connecticut. She is certified by the Certified Nutrition Certification Board (CNCB). In addition, Debra is licensed by the Department of Health in the District of Columbia (DCHealth). There is no licensure for Nutritionists in Virginia at this time. Legislation is pending.
Continuing education through symposiums and seminars is required to maintain certification and licensure, and it is of great importance to Debra. As a Nutritionist, it is extremely important to keep abreast of new scientific research and advancements. Debra uses her Blog to share this valuable information with her clients and the public.