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Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC

Professional Counselor

Gender: Female
Experience: 19 years

About Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC

Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC is a professional counselor and nutritionist. Ms. Peggy S. Arcement has 19 years of experience in professional counseling.

Education

Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC earned degrees of a Master of Science, Registered Dietitian, Medical Assistant, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, and Licensed Professional Counselor.

Licenses

Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 12, 2007, and her NPI number is 1285766311.

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To schedule an appointment with Ms. Peggy S. Arcement, please call (225) 387-2287.

Professional Counselor

Ms. Peggy S. Arcement is a Professional Counselor in Baton Rouge, LA with special training and skill in assessing patient mental health and treating cognitive, psychological, and behavioral disorders using a wide variety of therapy techniques. As a Professional Counselor, Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC performs diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, providing therapy to clients in individual and group settings, research into advanced therapy techniques and applications, and referral to medical mental health professionals as needed. Professional Counseling is a healthcare specialty centered on providing mental and emotional guidance and therapy to treat mental, emotional, and addictive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Professional Counselors include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), behavioral disorders, phobias, bereavement, marital hardship, attempted suicide, drug and alcohol addiction, sexual abuse. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Professional Counselors include psychotherapy, cognitive behavior disorder (CBD) therapy, crisis management, mental health assessment, intelligence quotient examinations, marriage counseling, one-on-one therapy sessions, anger management therapy, and stress management.

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Nutritionist

Ms. Peggy S. Arcement is a Nutritionist in Baton Rouge, LA with special training and skill in advising patients on what to eat in order to achieve a specific health-related goal, or lead a healthy lifestyle. As a Nutritionist, Peggy S. Arcement, MS, RD, MA, LDN, LPC performs tutorials on nutrition, assessment of clients' nutrient imbalances, customization of meal plans, evaluation and adjustments of those meal plans, public speaking on the relationship between good nutrition and disease prevention, research on the latest nutritional science studies. Nutrition is the study and management of the nutrients (including essential micronutrients) that are required for the proper functioning of all human biochemical processes. Nutrition medicine treats the causes underlying patients' symptoms, which, although often partly genetic, are usually very much nutrition-dependent. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Nutritionists include diabetes, food allergy and intolerance, IBS syndrome, eating disorders, chronic fatigue, malnutrition, kidney failure and bowel disorders, acne, arthritis, autism, bronchitis, candida, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, cystic fibrosis, depression, fibromyalgia, gout, headaches, high blood pressure, hyper/hypo thyroid, infertility, liver disease, and obesity. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Nutritionists include blood testing, saliva testing, urine testing, stool testing, nutrition and supplementation plan development.

A specialist in adapting and applying food and nutrient knowledge to the solution of food and nutritional problems, the control of disease, and the promotion of health. Nutritionists perform research, instruct groups and individuals about nutritional requirements, and assist people in developing meal patterns that meet their nutritional needs; (2) A nutritionist is someone who has completed undergraduate and/or graduate training in the discipline of nutrition without necessarily meeting the academic and experience requirements to qualify for the Registered Dietitian designation.

Nutritionists in Baton Rouge, LA

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