Jennifer Bourbonnais, M. Ed., RD          

Qualifications:  Jennifer is the Director of the Macomb Weight Loss Institute.  She is certified as a Registered Dietitian and has her master’s in Health Education.  She is a member of the American Dietetic Association.  Jennifer graduated from Michigan State University and completed her internship and Master’s at Wayne State University in 2001.

Philosophy: Jennifer believes that diet and exercise are not the sole methods that help individuals lose weight and keep it off.  On the contrary, it is the belief system within a person that determines whether or not they will be successful long-term.  Obtaining weight loss is only the outcome of ones success.  Maintaining good habits and a healthy attitude will lead to long-term weight loss so that individuals will never have to worry about food/weight issues again. Jennifer has proven her philosophy and techniques by making it through her own struggle with weight loss.  Now, her passion is to help others do the same.