Meet Our Team
Betsy Hjelmgren, MS, RDN, CSP, LDN
Our Founder
A registered pediatric dietitian and founder of Feed to Succeed, Betsy understands the anxiety and fear that arise when life’s plans are altered.
Amanda Gordon, RD, LDN, IBCLC
Dietitian
Amanda’s areas of expertise include maternal/child health, neonatal and infant care, nutrition assessment and counseling.
Melanie Battaglia, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN
Sports Dietitian
Passionate about working with youth and teen athletes to help them meet their nutritional needs for growth and development.
Christine Sharp, MS, RD, LDN
Dietitian
Christine specializes in NICU follow-up, high-calorie infant/pediatric diets, food-based tube diets, failure to thrive (FTT) and medically complex children.
Julia Marquardt
Office Manager
Julia provides families with the tools they need to ask their insurance company about billing before treatment begins.
Dana Peters, MS, RD, LDN
Dietitian
Dana’s approach to feeding kids involves providing nutrient dense foods, and encouraging parents to teach children about food in a fun way.
Nicole Michehl, MS, RDN, LDN
Dietitian
Nicole Michehl is a Registered Dietitian and Licensed Nutritionist with experience working in a clinical setting – NICU, ICU and general medicine units.
Meredith Estes
Office Assistant
Meredith Estes keeps Feed to Succeed running smoothly by managing our front office.
Jen Karakosta
Podcaster
Jen has spent her career in the culinary world giving her a wealth of knowledge of food, nutrition and how to feed the pickiest of eaters.
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Are you a healthcare provider, interested in working independently with a growing team of like-minded pediatric nutrition professionals? If so, we would love to talk with you more about opportunities within the Feed to Succeed family! We continue to expand our reach by bringing in new nutrition consultants, feeding therapists, mental health specialists, and more!