Soleina Karamali BSc, RD, Clinical Instructor UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems.

Soleina is a registered dietitian with a keen interest in pediatrics and feeding. She understands that feeding can be an emotional process and empathizes with the feeling that your child is not eating “enough”. She is passionate about working with families to help caregiver’s feel confident in their child’s feeding skills and make mealtimes more enjoyable.

Soleina’s private practice focuses on infant feeding and growth, postnatal nutrition, transitioning to solids/BLW, and helping families create a positive feeding environment. Soleina is currently seeing families virtually.

Professional details:

Bachelor of Science degree in Food, Nutrition, and Health (Major Dietetics) from UBC Vancouver
Accredited dietetic internship with Provincial Health Services Authority
Clinical Dietitian for Provincial Health Services Authority at BC Children’s Hospital working in complex feeding, gastroenterology, organ transplant, renal, diabetes/endocrinology, and general surgery.
Additional training in Sequential Oral Sensory Approach to Feeding, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Ellyn Satter Division of Responsibilities.

***Soleina also currently works at BC Children’s Hospital. Soleina is unable to provide services to the same client both publicly and privately. At the time of intake Soleina can provide resources for alternate avenues of nutrition/feeding support if there is the potential for any actual or perceived conflict of interest.