Phalen Meyer, LPN
Nutritionist
My specialties:
- Dietitian services
- Integrative, complementary medicine
Professional interests:
- Holistic nutrition counseling
Practice philosophy: Optimal health is achieved by nurturing and balancing all aspects of an individual's well-being.
What are you passionate about and why? I am passionate about educating and connecting with individuals on food and nutrition.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? I would be a nutrition professor.
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? My mom always educated me on the importance of health. After working for a chiropractor I knew that I wanted to learn more about wellness and nutrition.
What is something you have learned from your patients? From my patients, I have learned that everyone's health journey is unique to them.
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? The challenges that I enjoy from this career is that I learn more from this field when I listen more and speak less.
What is your personal health goal? Taste or learn about as many different herbs and produce that I can learn about.
What is the best thing you've done for your health or the best health advice you've received? The best health advise, well quote, that I received was from my dear friend, which was, "Motivation gets you started consistency keeps you going."
What are you most proud of? I am most proud of hearing clients success stories.
What are a few of your personal achievements? My personal achievements are finishing my master's in public health and my 2 kids.
Credentials
- LPN
Specialties
- Dietitian services
- Integrative, complementary medicine
Current licenses and certifications
- License in Nutrition
Internships
- Twin Cities Metabolism
Years of experience
- 3
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)