She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and belongs to several dietetic practice groups, including Nutrition Education for the Public, Weight Management, Public Health/Community Nutrition, and Dietitians in Integrative and Functional Medicine. Before becoming a health coach, she worked as the Clinical Nutrition Manager of a long-term care facility. Laura also continues to speak publicly to groups on feeding and nutrition issues for the disabled, general nutrition for the public, and staying healthy for people with busy lifestyles. She is most passionate about healthy, tasty food, weight management, and chronic disease risk reduction.