Leah L. Graves
RDN, LDN, CEDS-C, FAED
Leah L. Graves brings decades of experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) with a specialized focus on eating disorders. As the Principal of Graves Nutrition Consultancy LLC, Leah combines her deep expertise with a warm, collaborative approach to support organizations and professionals in delivering top-tier behavioral health nutrition care.
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About
Throughout her career, Leah has held key leadership roles in the development of esteemed eating disorder programs across the country. She was instrumental in building and leading the renowned Eating Disorders Nutrition Services at Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, where she developed one of the nation's most respected programs. Leah's leadership continued as Vice President of Nutrition & Culinary Services at Accanto Health and Veritas Collaborative, where she led the development and integration of comprehensive nutrition and culinary programs across multiple treatment centers, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care.
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Leah's expertise and contributions to the field have earned her the rare and esteemed designation of Fellow with the Academy for Eating Disorders (FAED), a recognition bestowed upon very few dietitians. This honor reflects Leah's significant impact on the field and her commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of eating disorders.
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In addition to her consulting work, Leah is a Partner at Complex Solutions for Eating Disorders LLC, where she collaborates with a team of experts to bring evidence-based eating disorder treatment to mental health and substance abuse facilities.
A founding member of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Leah is deeply involved in the professional community, where she contributes through leadership, clinical consultation, mentorship, and education. Her extensive presentations and publications have advanced the field, while her peers recognize her not only for her knowledge and skill but also for her approachable and supportive demeanor.
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Leah's commitment to her clients and colleagues is grounded in a belief that compassionate, evidence-informed care can transform lives. Whether she's guiding a large organization or working one-on-one with a clinician, Leah is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those she serves.