Hi, I’m Marilee!
Approaching nutrition with curiosity and without judgment to empower folks to heal their relationships with food.
Book AppointmentAbout Marilee Pumple, RD (she/her)
Marilee is a non-diet and size-inclusive dietitian supporting clients to make peace with food and their bodies using gentle nutrition therapy and light-hearted humour in her approach. Marilee practices from a trauma-informed, body-affirming and anti-oppressive lens and is aligned with Health at Every Size and Intuitive Eating. She empathizes with clients from her own lived experience with ADHD and disordered eating and is passionate about validating client’s personal stories so they feel heard. Marilee works with both youth and adults and is accepting a small number of new clients. Outside of work, Marilee is loving being a first-time mom to a busy toddler, is an animal lover and a huge fan of macaroni and cheese.
Marilee’s Areas of Practice
- Disordered Eating
- Eating Disorders (AN, BN, BED, ARFID, OSFED, RS) – youth and adult
- Intuitive Eating
- Pre and Postnatal
- ADHD and neurodiversity-affirming responsive feeding
- Digestive Health with concurrent disordered eating
Professional Background
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of British Columbia
- Dietitian with Specialized Outpatient ED Program & Consultant for ED services in BC
- Group facilitator for Recovery Nutrition, Meal Support, Nutrition for Binge Eating, Disordered Eating Prevention in schools, and more
- Additional trainings for ED: FBT, EFFT Caregiver skills, Trauma-informed care, Harm Reduction Approaches, CBT-for-ARFID, ED and Sport, and more
- Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor (expected completion in 2023)
- IAEDP Certified Eating Disorder RD-Specialist (expected completion in 2024)
